

LTB Podcast
Claire Winter
The Lift the Bar Podcast is a place where personal trainers can gain education, insight and knowledge from other personal trainers. It's aim is to provide personal trainers with the know-how and inspiration to build the kind of career they want to build.
Every week the show will feature interviews with fantastic guests who are at the top of their game in different areas specific to helping personal trainers.
Every week the show will feature interviews with fantastic guests who are at the top of their game in different areas specific to helping personal trainers.
Episodes
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Jan 17, 2018 • 49min
LTBP #85 - Joe Parish: Going From a Hobby to a Full-Time Online Business
Great to have on first time guest, Joe Parish from teamjphysique on to the podcast. Topics covered include: - Scanning for clients who are ready to change - What his motivations for competing in both powerlifting and bodybuilding were - What does he feel has been the catalyst for his business growth - Why you shouldn't attach your identity as a person to your physique - How he deals with overwhelm - How he structures his week to ensure his roles and responsibilities both personally and professionally are met - What's something he's looking to work on in 2018

Jan 15, 2018 • 9min
LTBP #84 - One Year On + £300 Competition
In this short episode, Stuart runs through what the plans for the podcast are in terms of growth and explains how to enter the podcast competition. Competition starts on the 15th of January 2018 and closes at 5pm GMT on the 21st of January 2018.

Jan 10, 2018 • 54min
LTBP #83 - Lucy Sewell: Vulnerability, Putting Yourself Out There & Mental Health
In this episode, Stuart chats to Lucy Sewell. They cover: - How to start sharing more of you on social media - Can you share too much? - How to come up content ideas. - The importance of mental health and what to do if you're having one of those days. - How Lucy works with clients and how this changed over the years.

Jan 3, 2018 • 1h 1min
LTBP #82 - Thomas Plummer: Social Media, Goal Setting & Advice for New Coaches
In this episode, Stuart welcomes on Thomas Plummer for a wide-ranging conversation.

Dec 29, 2017 • 19min
LTBP #81 - 6 PT Systems to Set-Up for Early 2018 Success
In this episode, Stuart runs through 6 Personal Training systems that will help you have a successful start to 2018.

Dec 27, 2017 • 57min
LTBP #80 - Summing Up 2017 With Ross Stewart
In this wide-ranging conversation with Ross Stewart from Improve Glasgow, we cover planning for 2018, how Ross would sum-up and reflect on 2017, where he has gone wrong this year and loads more!

Dec 20, 2017 • 49min
LTBP #79 - Meghan Callaway: Helping Our Clients Master Their First Pull-Up
Meghan Callaway from ultimatepullups.com comes on to the show to discuss how we can help our clients hit their first pull-up. Topics covered: -- Meghan's background and how she's got to where she is now. -- Why did she create her programme. -- Where to start with a client who wants to work towards a pull-up. -- Programming considerations for working towards a pull-up. -- Realistic timeframes for hitting full pull-ups. -- How to go about improving grip strength. -- Mistakes people make when doing pull-ups. -- Cueing. -- Band pull-ups, assisted pull-ups from machines and from the trainer - are these useful? -- How important is bodyweight.

Dec 13, 2017 • 53min
LTBP #78 - Alex Pearson: Motivational Interviewing
In this episode with Alex Pearson, Stuart and Alex discuss motivational interviewing. We get into what it is and how you can use it in your coaching as a personal trainer.

Dec 7, 2017 • 1h 3min
LTBP #77 - Sarah Duffield: Client Consultations & Delivering a Bespoke Nutrition Service
In this episode, I welcome on Sarah Duffield, head of nutrition at Mac-Nutrition to have a conversation around consultations, improving your service, dealing with tough clients and so much more.

Dec 3, 2017 • 52min
LTBP #76 - Running a Free Facebook Group W/ Dan Mitchell
In this short episode, we welcome back on Dan Mitchell to have a conversation about running a free FB group.


