The Coaches Corner University Podcast

On this episode, Paul interviews Ben Yanes, biomechanics nerd and the owner of Modern Meathead. In this episode, Paul and Ben discuss: - Ben’s background story - What is a modern meathead? - Can you train intelligently and train hard? - Social media and its role in education - Dealing with the pitfalls of being in the public eye ... and more! ___________ Ben is a personal trainer and powerlifting coach who began his career in the fitness industry coaching collegiate athletes at Gettysburg

In this episode, Paul interviews Mike Previdsa, coach with Master Athletic Performance, former 2x CPU National Champion powerlifter and competitive bodybuilder. Paul and Mike discuss: Mike’s progression as a coach and athlete The unique challenges that come with pursuing the highest level of performance The competitive athlete lifecycle Becoming a hybrid athlete The Working Athlete and building training and nutrition around your life … and more! __________ Michael is a coach, educator and

In this episode, Paul interviews the greatest powerlifter of all-time, Ed Coan. Ed and Paul discuss: - Ed's history in powerlifting - Training philosophy - How training has impacted the way Ed views life - Being a positive ambassador to the sport - Happiness in life - Some crazy lifting stories ... and more! __________ Ed Coan is an american powerlifter, widely regarded as the best of all-time, amassing over 70 world records in his 28 year competitive career. He was inducted into the

In this episode, Paul interviews Mike De La Pava. MDLP is a coach, owner of The Battle Axe Gym and a multi-sport athlete having competed in Strongman, Powerlifting, Muay Thai, Highland Games and Rugby. In this episode, they discuss: - Mike's trip to Norway - Mental Hygiene - The Champion Mindset - Owning a Brick and Mortar Gym - How The Battle Axe Gym was a complete fluke and more! __________ Michael “MDLP” De La Pava is currently a competitive Strongman and owner of The Battle Axe Gym

This week, Paul interviews Francesco Catalano. Francesco has beena busy man, building a family, transitioning his business to Master Athletic Performance and starting a new venture as a Meet Director with Catalano Events, partnered with his wife Sarah. In this episode, they discuss: - Francesco's path as a husband, father and athlete - What it takes to build and maintain fitness - How to eat in the real world - Flexible strategies to fuel yourself appropriately ... and

In this episode, Paul interviews Dr. Dave Osborn PhD. Dave recently completed his doctoral studies in the area of building the coach-athlete relationship. They discuss: - Dave's research - How to apply the research to the coaching practice - Building the coach-athlete relationship - What to look for when choosing a coach - The new Online Coaching Course we're working on ... and more! ---------- Dr. Dave Osborn is the head coach at OPS. He has a Educational Doctorate in Leadership in Health

In this episode, Paul interviews Joe Seeman, a Canadian IFBB Pro and owner of Little Joe Muscle Co. They discuss: - Joe's origin story - The mentality of a competitor - Stoicism - Creating relationships - The evolution of athlete and business owner ... and more! --------------- Joe has over 10 years of fitness coaching experience with clients of all fitness levels. He specializes in contest prep coaching for bodybuilding, however he works with many lifestyle clients as well. He has been an

In the re-launch of the CCU Podcast, Paul chats with Coach Olivia Michaud. Olivia is nationally qualified as both a bodybuilder in the Wellness category, and in Olympic Weightlifting, as well as a competitive Powerlifter and Crossfitter. She has been passionate about helping others achieve their goals through nutrition and training since completing her degree in Kinesiology and Health Promotion in 2017 from the University of Guelph-Humber. Along with being a Co-Owner at MAP, Olivia operates