Performance Health Podcast Tim Caron
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Advanced Education for Strength Coaches & Trainers
Our podcast dives deep into topics such as:
Webshow - Practical application of all components of great S&CCoaching - How do we influence human psychology?Movement - How do we influence human biomechanics?Nutrition - How do we influence human bioenergetics?Training - How do we influence human biomotor ability?performance Health Podcast was created by Tim Caron. Tim is the Author of Strength Deficit/How to Become a Strength Coach/Team Training Bible (Coming Soon). He is the Lead Instructor and Author of the pH Certification.
Tim has 20 years of experience in Strength & Conditioning experience in team and private settings. His Resume includes Co-Founder of Allegiate Gym, former Head Strength Coach for Football at Army West Point, Top Assistant Strength Coach for Football University of Southern California, and Assistant Strength Coach for Football at Georgia Tech.
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Why Strength & Conditioning
Understanding Your Why in Strength and Conditioning
In this episode of the Performance Health Podcast, Tim Caron delves into the importance of understanding the 'why' behind pursuing a career in strength and conditioning. Tim elaborates on the vital role of motivation and self-awareness in enduring the challenges of the field and offers advice for young coaches on aligning their personal and professional goals. He emphasizes that the passion for helping people and the willingness to develop relevant skills are crucial for success. Throughout the discussion, Tim provides insights into career development, the realities of working with elite athletes versus the general population, and the financial considerations one must keep in mind.
00:00 Introduction to the Performance Health Podcast
00:54 Why Strength and Conditioning?
01:10 The Importance of Understanding Your 'Why'
05:40 Challenges and Realities of the Profession
07:58 Evaluating Your Career Path
10:21 Advice for Young Coaches
13:26 Commitment and Continuous Learning
19:21 Financial Realities and Career Decisions
23:06 The Role of Confidence and Feedback
30:39 Conclusion: Figure Out Your Why or Quit -
What is Strength and Conditioning
The podcast, hosted by Tim Karen, delves into the role of strength and conditioning coaches, exploring the historical context, current trends, and essential skills required for the profession. Tim introduces his book 'How to Become a Strength Coach' as a companion resource and discusses the advantages and challenges of various career paths within the field, including public (team sector) and private sectors. The episode emphasizes the importance of dedication, specialization, and adaptability, drawing comparisons between strength coaches and personal trainers while highlighting the unique demands and rewards of each role.
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Season 4 Become a Strength Coach - Prelude
In this episode of the Performance Health Podcast, hosts Tim Caron and Corey Hobbs introduce season four, which will focus on the journey of becoming a strength coach. The season aims to provide valuable insights for both aspiring and veteran strength coaches, offering guidance on career planning, skill development, and motivation. Tim and his co-host Corey discuss key topics such as the importance of understanding one's 'what' and 'why', managing job challenges, and navigating workplace dynamics. The season promises a 10-part series dissecting important aspects of the profession, including skill acquisition, intrinsic motivation, and professional growth strategies.
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Special Episode - Level I Biomechanics Certification
In this episode, Corey and Tim provide an in-depth overview of the upcoming level one biomechanics certification offered by Performance Health. It covers the importance and structure of the certification, emphasizing the significance of proper exercise selection, testing, and coaching techniques. The script also highlights the value of hands-on experience and additional online modules provided, encouraging coaches and trainers to register for the certification for a comprehensive learning experience.
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Getting Strong Nutrition
In this episode, Corey and Tim discuss the importance of nutrition in enhancing anaerobic glycolysis and supporting muscle strength and force production. It covers topics such as the role of glucose, creatine, amino acids, and the impact of insulin on energy levels, as well as strategies for pre, intra, and post-workout nutrition to improve performance.
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Getting Stronger Protocols
In this episode, Corey and TIm discuss different aspects of strength training protocols, including absolute and relative strength, neuromuscular adaptations, rest components, and density. It emphasizes the importance of identifying individual needs and tailoring protocols accordingly. The conversation delves deep into the intricacies of strength training methods and the significance of rest periods for optimal outcomes.