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New Exercise Spotlight: Ipsilateral Split Squat & Reverse Lunge

January 20, 2022 By Matthew Ibrahim Leave a Comment

Split squats and reverse lunges are commonly performed with an athlete holding one dumbbell or kettlebell in each hand. Naturally, this allows for an even distribution of weight on each side to help with balance and stability. After that, we typically have our athletes use a variety of other holds, loading patterns and positions such as: Goblet, Front Rack, 1-Arm Front Rack or 1-Arm Offset. But, what about loading …

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How To Get Clients As A Personal Trainer

October 22, 2021 By Tess Underhill Leave a Comment

Personal Training Clients: How to Find Them, Get Them Started, and Keep Them for Good  When you start out as a PT building a client base, it can be a daunting task thinking about approaching new people to engage with, regardless of how confident you are at coaching. The most important thing to know is there are always people who want to get healthier, almost everyone is open to …

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Avoiding Coaching Burnout: Strategies on How to Recognize and Prevent Burnout

September 15, 2021 By Madeline Allaire Leave a Comment

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We’re excited to partner with Precision Nutrition to give TrueCoach users everything you need to successfully coach nutrition—in one proven system, including premium articles, infographics, and training to help you meet your client’s health and fitness goals. Want to feel confident and qualified to coach nutrition with anyone? Now TrueCoach users get a special offer on the Precision Nutrition Level 1 Certification …

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The Soleus: A Forgotten Powerhouse Muscle

September 8, 2021 By Matthew Ibrahim Leave a Comment

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If your athletes walk, jog, run, sprint, cut, change direction, jump, land, or do anything along the lines of locomotion… You should definitely be training the soleus muscle. When it comes to lower body power and explosiveness, the soleus muscle might be the single most important area. Let’s take a closer look at; what the anatomy and evidence tells us, key benefits of training the soleus muscle, and exercises …

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7 of the Best Filler Exercises for Squats

August 18, 2021 By Dan North Leave a Comment

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Recently, I wrote an article on how fillers can be great additions to your programs. You can read it here. Fillers are low-intensity exercises you perform in between sets to improve mobility, prevent injury, and correct imbalances. They maximize your clients’ time in the gym, enhance recovery, and reinforce optimal lifting technique…all the while helping you steer clear of mind-numbingly dull small talk between …

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Why You Should Program Fillers for Your Clients

July 28, 2021 By Dan North Leave a Comment

You’re at the gym, your client finishes their first set of squats with five more to go, and…crickets. As far as training economy goes, small talk about the weather isn’t exactly optimal.  You know that adequate rest is a necessity, but what can you do between sets to maximize your clients’ time in the gym?  Answer: Fillers Fillers are low-intensity exercises you perform in between sets to improve …

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Static vs. Dynamic Stretching: What We Know and How to Apply it

July 14, 2021 By Jordan August Leave a Comment

Stretching is an activity that is widely used across many populations including people participating in rehab programs, athletes, as well as the general population with goals of improving range of motion and performance. There has often been a debate of which mode of stretching static or dynamic is more effective. Let’s first define these two. Static Stretching: Holding a position for a certain length of time …

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5 Soft Skills Every Coach Should Have

July 7, 2021 By Dan North Leave a Comment

Your soft skills enable you to interact effectively with other people. As a coach, it’s your ability to help your clients and the glue that holds everything together.  Hard Skill vs. Soft Skills Hard Skills: Program design, biomechanics, anatomy, assessment, exercise technique. Soft Skills: The ability to relay that information in a way that is understandable, applicable, and conducive to your …

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#FindYourTrueCoach as a Way We’re Helping Coaches Grow

June 23, 2021 By Matthew Ibrahim Leave a Comment

TrueCoach has been an amazing online platform that has grown exponentially over the past couple of years with a primary goal of supporting the growth of strength coaches and personal trainers. Consider how much change and growth has occurred in the online world recently, which has truly forced coaches and trainers to change up their overall services as a way to stay afloat. TrueCoach has been a shining light …

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Keys for Building Up Client Fitness Levels Post-COVID for Summer 2021

June 16, 2021 By Matthew Ibrahim Leave a Comment

Winter came and went. Like most of us, you likely spent a lot of time on the couch crushing a Netflix series and ordering Uber Eats. Spring is almost over, which had you stepping outside from time to time to avoid being called a vampire, or better yet, a homebody. Now, summer is right around the corner, you want to build up your fitness levels, but you’re clueless as to where to begin. Here’s a major key: …

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