Joe DeFranco's Industrial Strength Show

In this week's episode, Joe sits down with his longtime friend, client, and highly successful wealth manager - Jeff Sica. Their hour-long conversation is jam-packed with a wide variety of useful information and entertaining stories including: How Jeff became the first "non athlete" accepted into DeFranco's Gym; The parallel between DeFranco's original storage closet gym and the movie, "The Breakfast Club"; The power of NOT "blending with the crowd"; Funny behind-the-scenes stories from DeFranco's Gym; Jeff answers the question, "Why are so many former pro athletes broke?"; Joe & Jeff share their favorite methods of meditation...and much, Much MORE! For Show Notes & Timestamps go to: Joe DeFranco's Industrial Strength Show

In this weeks episode, Joe talks about his recent experiences with Occlusion Training, aka, Blood Flow Restriction. He discusses the theory behind this technique, as well as "best practices" for those looking to incorporate it into their training. He also shares the exact protocol he's currently using in his own training, along with suggestions for others who may have different goals. For Show Notes & Timestamps go to: Industrial Strength Show

Dr. Tom returns to the Industrial Strength Show to talk about "gut health" and its connection to your brain, mood, immune system, and body fat percentage! The show concludes with Joe D. & Dr. Tom answering some Frequently Asked Questions regarding nutrition and supplementation. For Show Notes & Timestamps go to: IndustrialStrengthShow.comm

On this weeks show, Joe interviews special guest Rohan Murphy. Rohan talks about living an excuse-free life without legs, How he "walked on" the Penn State wrestling team, Why you should outline your life in pencil [not pen], and how he lives with Purpose, Passion, Pride & Perspective. For Show Notes & Timestamps goto: Joe DeFranco's Industrial Strength Show

In this weeks episode, Joe interviews the winner of the 2nd Annual Strong Bastard 911 Transformation Challenge - Dan Ogden. Dan talks about how he achieved the greatest gains of his life, overcoming adversity, nutrition, and the importance of mindset and consistency. For Show Notes & Timestamps goto: Industrial Strength Show

Joe starts this weeks podcast by announcing the "Final Four" in the Strong Bastard 911 Transformation Contest - including this years Grand Champion! He then returns to his roots and answers a question from a young garage gym owner who's looking to maximize his training results with minimal equipment, space, and money. For Show Notes & Timestamps goto: Joe DeFranco's Industrial Strength Show

Joe kicks off this weeks show by recognizing the "Sweet 16" finishers in the 2nd Annual Strong Bastard 911 Transformation Challenge! He then gets down to business and tackles three very interesting training topics: #1 Pros & Cons of Full Body Workouts vs. Upper/Lower Training Splits. #2 The BEST Performance Enhancer NOBODY Is Talking About! #3 Joe's Favorite Muscle-Building Exercise For Each Bodypart! For Show Notes & Timestamps goto: Joe DeFranco's Industrial Strength Show

Joe starts this weeks show by revealing the specifics of the new DVD & manual that he and James "Smitty" Smith will be releasing next month! He then spends the rest of the show answering the two most popular twitter questions from this week: 1 - "What are the best training methods for burning fat while maintaining (or potentially gaining) muscle?" 2 - "What are Joe D's favorite PRE-workout shake recipes?" While listening to this week's show you will also learn the story behind #ChefBoyarJoeDee and Joe D's favorite "sneaky" workout #SixtyPickup :) For Show Notes & Timestamps goto: www.IndustrialStrengthShow.com

Joe returns from Austin, TX and shares some stories from his crazy week of traveling. You will hear about an amazing display of kindness and "meathead manners", along with the thing that pisses Joe off most when flying. After "story time", Joe answers four random questions from the audience. TOPICS INCLUDE: The "Joe D. way" of buying bananas; The Best Stretch You're NOT Doing; Dirty Trick for a Stronger Deadlift; Giving Away Too Much Free Information; The Future of DeFranco's...and much Much MORE! For Show Notes & Timestamps goto: IndustrialStrengthShow.com

Joe kicks off this week's episode by thanking the audience for their positive response to last week's podcast and his new line of nutritional supplements. He makes an announcement as to how he'll be "giving back" to the audience this week - along with some exciting news regarding the launch of his REBUILT ebook! He then spends a few minutes answering the 5 most common questions he's been receiving about DeFranco's Nutritional Supplements. The second half of the show is spent discussing ways that combat athletes can reduce their risk of suffering a concussion. SPECIFIC TOPICS INCLUDE: The "dangers" of wearing protective headgear; Strength training recommendations for the 4 functions of the neck; The importance of isometric strength; In-season vs off-season training...and much Much MORE! For Show Notes & Timestamps goto: Joe DeFranco's Industrial Strength Show