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Muscles and Management
Over the last near decade, Gerry DeFilippo has trained THOUSANDS of athletes from the youth to pro level across all major team-sports.
Gerry started his gym and brand, Challenger Strength, as an ambitious 22 year old still finishing his college degree.
In the time since, he has built his facility and following into a nationally recognized performance company training thousands of athletes both in-person and online.
Gerry brings guests across all areas of sports and performance training, giving the listener inside access to his rolodex of collegiate, world renowned private and professional performance and sports coaches.
If you are looking to improve your own performance OR knowledge of performance/sports training (and learn how to shape your career), Muscles and Management is for you!
Muscles and Management
Episode #145 Kevin Poppe: Stop Bitching… How to Add Value to What Strength and Conditioning Coaches Provide and Elevate Our Field
*SHOW TIMESTAMPS FEATURED AT THE END*
In this episode, Gerry welcomes Kevin Poppe back on the show for another straight to the point conversation about all things strength and conditioning, particularly how we can actively aim to elevate our role, compensation and perception in the field of athletics.
Episode Timestamps
4:20 - Kevin’s New Normal
8:00 - Finding Ways to Get Guys Motivated
16:45 - Getting Paid More & Adding Value
21:50 - Gerry’s Disagreement with Cody Hughes
27:00 - Increasing Your Role with a Team
33:10 - Difficulties of Gradually Giving Input as a Young Coach
38:35 - Culture of the Industry
48:25 - How to Warrant Your Worth
50:00 - Understanding Sports and Their Movement Needs
1:05:00 - Closing Thoughts
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