Lift Free And Diet Hard with Andrew Coates

Jaime Filer joins me in a discussion about focusing on how the other person can come out of an interaction better and why she so naturally approaches interactions this way. Jaime takes a selfless interest in others while knowing how to ask for opportunities that also provide value to the person she's asking.

Nick Shaw, co-founder and CEO of Renaissance Periodization guests to talk about:

-How RP succeeded when it let Dr. Mike Israetel be his authentic self

-How to navigate conflict with people online

-The role luck plays in success

-Dealing with rough patches

-Getting comfortable with self promotion

-and more

Mark Young has been long overdue for an appearance. Mark made a surprise appearance at my 2023 conference after a major health scare and painstaking road to recovery. Follow the tale Mark shares with Mark's trademark humour.

Mark also shares his experience and wisdom from a lengthy career that predates the rise of social media. He shares how affiliate networks and blogs worked, and lessons that endure.

Dr Natasha Barnes joins to talk about:

- her work coaching climbing athletes

- important concepts in strength training that coaches should focus on,

- How she runs her online programs and lessons for coaches in developing their own

- Navigating fear of injuries with clients

-Boundaries vs responsiveness

-and much more

Should you specialize in nutrition or training, or do both. Andres Vargas provides context and why he offers both for his clients. We also wade into the confusing realm of social media training, and talk about the fundamental that matter and the sensational stuff that doesn't. Plus much more.