LISTEN: Table Talk Podcast Clip — Dave Tate Reminisces About His Early Days As a Trainer
LISTEN: Table Talk Podcast Clip — Dave Tate Reminisces About His Early D...

Dave Tate knows it all right? Not always… Here’s a major blunder and how he bounced back.

Finding Your Way into the Strength and Conditioning Industry
Finding Your Way into the Strength and Conditioning Industry

My hope is that this article will help new coaches or aspiring coaches with their transition into strength and conditioning by highlighting some barriers and providing a personal example of how those barriers can be overcome.

Life, Lifting, and Jeeps
Life, Lifting, and Jeeps

Even after 47 years of life, I continue to realize there are crossover lessons between powerlifting and life. Case in point: modifying a new Jeep for desert driving.

Listen and Learn: How I'm Developing My Staff
Listen and Learn: How I'm Developing My Staff

When you sit and yammer at people, like most of us do in our leadership developments, we aren’t developing leaders… We’re gaining followers. Be quiet and listen to others’ ideas and examples and learn from them, just as they’ll learn from you.

These Four Walls
These Four Walls

Recording a podcast episode with my mentor (and cousin) John Alvino made me reflect on the pivotal role training has played in my life. Quite frankly, without it, I don’t know where I’d be. Inside these four walls, training has been my therapy, my drug, and my anchor.

3 Things Physical Therapy School Taught Me About Being A Strength Coach
3 Things Physical Therapy School Taught Me About Being A Strength Coach

I could write a big article covering every detail about physical therapy and strength coaching, but I’ve chosen to spare your computer screen space and discuss the most important topics about what physical therapy school taught me about being a strength coach.

Cinnamon — Multiple Uses with Multiple Benefits
Cinnamon — Multiple Uses with Multiple Benefits
Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Frosted Cinnamon Roll Pop Tarts, Red Hots...these count, right?
The ONE THING You Need to be Doing
The ONE THING You Need to be Doing

You’ve been searching for it. A lot of people promise it. Here’s the real deal.

Competence is Confidence
Competence is Confidence

Belief in yourself is only useful if you take the time to build your abilities. Here’s the formula to turn bravado into skilled-mastery.

Mistakes 101: Too Much Surfing, Not Enough Lifting
Mistakes 101: Too Much Surfing, Not Enough Lifting

Do not oversaturate your mind with the knowledge of the internet and forget to do what really counts.

10 Ways to Become an Internet Guru
10 Ways to Become an Internet Guru

When did it become a bad thing to take pride in your best work?

The Unlearning Curve for Deeper Understanding
The Unlearning Curve for Deeper Understanding
The Articles that Greg Nukols share always encourage thinking more critically. This one is no different.
Is Coaching the Best Job in the Worst Profession?
Is Coaching the Best Job in the Worst Profession?

Misconceptions of a cut-throat industry.

Jennifer Petrosino: Head Check
Jennifer Petrosino: Head Check

Sometimes the hardest thing to face is not the bar…it is yourself.

No Bullsh*t: How To Not Sound Like an Idiot
No Bullsh*t: How To Not Sound Like an Idiot

For those times when you do have to open your mouth and speak…

Do It: Interns
Do It: Interns

Whether you are an intern or a coach who is advising interns…consider these points from the men who have been there.

Three Things You Need to Know about Training
Three Things You Need to Know about Training

Dave Tate debunks these common training myths.

How to Avoid the Freshman Fifteen
How to Avoid the Freshman Fifteen

The key to maintaining a healthy body and living a healthy lifestyle lies in the choices we make.

Learning to Learn: Becoming the Strength Coach You Were Meant to Be, Part 2
Learning to Learn: Becoming the Strength Coach You Were Meant to Be, Part 2

Self-education is probably the most important factor in being successful. I will take you on a journey to all the sources from which I get my information and how to learn from each.

Reno Hardcore: Sacrifice
Reno Hardcore: Sacrifice

It’s just as important to have a strong mind as it is to have a strong body!

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