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E417: Thrive in Chaos Sep 17, 2023

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Mac and Thayer return for today's episode to discuss the challenging landscape of coaching and adapting to change. Mac shares the mindset and process he used to navigate changing client programming and shifting federations with his athletes. He also shares how to approach change from a value first perspective for brands and the clients.

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E416 Becoming a Trainer with Brandon Schultze Sep 13, 2023

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Brandon Schultze, a renowned trainer, shares his pathway to becoming a trainer and the valuable lessons he learned along the way in today's episode. We delve into the impact of social media on the fitness industry, the rise of online training, and the importance of establishing credibility and gaining experience. Join us as Brandon shares his insights on adapting training approaches, the balancing act between safety and progress, and the necessity of continual self-assessment and improvement. Grab your headphones and get ready for an episode filled with valuable knowledge and inspiration on becoming a trainer

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E415: Loading with Purpose Sep 10, 2023

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This week on RX'D Radio Mac and Thayer discuss how to load with purpose and use a principles based approach to create load management for exercise and training. Join the conversation to hear about different ways to load an exercise that will have you evaluating loading parameters, the effectiveness of loading strategies over other options, and specific tips on training muscles like the lats. Learn the purpose, learn the tools and enjoy the rants on this episode of RX'D Radio.

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E414: Boomer Fitness Sep 06, 2023

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Today's episode has the triumphant return of Jordan Shallow. The Jordans' come together to discuss "Boomer Fitness," while exploring the crucial role of self-awareness in navigating the fitness industry. They discuss the limitations of relying solely on research and the importance of personal experiences and observations. Listen-in as this episode challenges conventional protocols, critiques the influence of certain individuals, and provides words to live by.

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E413: The Best Warm-up Drill You Could Ever Have Sep 03, 2023

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Welcome back to another episode of RX'D Radio with your Sunday hosts James Macintosh and James Thayer. Today we discuss optimizing preparation work to provide the best result during workouts. Key concepts include the importance of minimal effective volume, assessing your warm-up without overdoing it, and learning how to maximize efficiency. Explore the loadability of exercises during preparation and how to reduce redundancy, to make sure your warm-up complements, not duplicates, workout efforts. Tune-in for the importance of building self-awareness within warm-up routines as we touch on why that awareness is critical for body positioning, exercise quality, and creating gatekeeper exercises. Learn how to create a litmus test for your readiness in this episode.

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E412: RPE and Quality of Effort with Killian Hamilton Aug 30, 2023

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In today's episode, Killian Hamilton returns to dive deep into the topic of "RPE and Quality of Effort." Throughout the episode, we explore the importance of periodization, RPE (rating of perceived exertion), and creating a controlled environment to track progress effectively. Killian emphasizes the significance of measuring progress over longer periods of time to allow for physiological changes to occur. The discussion breaks down the concept of RPE, highlighting its subjective nature and how it can assist in auto-regulation. This episode focuses on the importance of understanding failure, identifying good and bad reps, and the role of technique and intention in training. Join us as Killian Hamilton shares his expertise, challenges conventional training norms, and provides practical strategies for maximizing rep and quality of effort.

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E411: Windshield Assessment Aug 27, 2023

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Welcome back to another addition of RX'D Radio! First up, our resident dog trainer, Mac, unveils his special technique to develop an effective training phrase that will save any dog owner hassle and headaches. Then, we shift gears to unravel crucial key elements you must consider when finding a new gym or traveling and training. From equipment quality to atmosphere, we've got you covered. But that's not all – ever heard of a "windshield assessment"? Tune in to discover how this technique can help you assess a gym's environment even before stepping foot inside, potentially saving you anxiety, time, and frustration during your training sessions.

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E410: Build your confidence - Be a better coach Aug 23, 2023

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Today's episode we dive into the essential elements that contribute to becoming a confident and effective coach. Jiunta and Mac share experience gained from face-to-face training, the importance of understanding anatomy and biomechanics, and how to bridge the gap between education and application. Listen in as they discuss unique programs that aim to empower coaches with the tools they need to excel in their field and deliver exceptional results. Whether you're a strength and conditioning coach, bodybuilding coach, or interested in Olympic lifting, this episode will provide valuable insights applicable across various disciplines. Join us as we delve into the world of coaching, education, and building a community of passionate coaches dedicated to making a difference.

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E409: Stay In Your Lane Aug 20, 2023

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In today's episode we'll explore the importance of self-awareness, continuous learning, and staying within your expertise. Mac and Thayer share personal stories about trying Krispy Kreme for the first time, the intriguing dynamics of cinnamon rolls, and the high-end shopping in the Mall of Africa. Our hosts also dive into the crucial practice of annual planning for personal and professional development, the balance between knowledge and its application, and the dangers of overstepping legal boundaries in various industries. Join us as we discuss success in finding, staying in, and expanding our lanes of expertise. Buckle up and enjoy listening to this week's episode of RX'D Radio.

E408: Phil Smith: How Nutrition Impacts Performance Aug 16, 2023

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In this episode guest Phil Smith, dives deep into the complex world of nutrition and its profound effects on physical performance. From understanding the barriers and objections individuals face in achieving optimal consumption to the physiological, psychological, and behavioral aspects of post-dieting. Jiunta and Phil explore the key factors that impact our nutrition choices and how they can either enhance or hinder our performance goals. Touching on topics such as protein intake, carbohydrate metabolism, the role of fats, and the rising interest in plant-based proteins, this episode offers valuable insights and practical tips for listeners looking to optimize their nutrition and ultimately enhance their performance. Tune in to discover how nutrition holds the key to unlocking performance potential.

Don't miss the release of our newest educational community - The Pre-Script ™

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