Best Hour of Their Day | Podcast

Nathan and Fern talk about different ways affiliate owners can use virtual assistants, how to identify important roles in the business and discuss how The Level Method can help affiliate owners and coaches create road maps for their clients as well as provide coaches with tools to systemize and organize scaling in a better more efficient way that helps to continue to progress their clients.  This one is packed with nuggets.

Fern and Ackerman breakdown the concept of intensity.

Layli Lederman is a weight cut specialist that has helped hundreds of athletes make weight for competition including current UFC interim champion Justin Gaethje.  In this episode we discuss the differences between weight loss and weight cutting, proper refueling, getting athletes to stick to their diet and much more.  You can find out more about Layli on her social media channels @real_food_denver

In today's episode we breakdown the use of social media and it's impact on box owners, coaches, and every day people.  Between the three of us we have owned over ten businesses and understand that social media can be a powerful tool but also detrimental to one's overall well-being.

Todd and Fern discuss the nuances of evaluating a good coach and evaluating the member experience.  Every gym touts their "Coaching and Community".  it doesn't mean anything unless we measure and define it.  In this episode they discuss some measurable aspects of "presence and attitude" of the 6 criteria covered in the CFL2 course.  This one is important to thinking about, identify, quantify and measure.

Recently Ackerman made the bold statement that if you're not pursuing higher credentials and furthering your education, you shouldn't be allowed to coach.  In this episode, we dive into that and talk about why continuing education is important, how to prepare for your L2 and L3, and other courses we recommend.

Coach Panda is back and as he approaches his 50th birthday and the birth of his third child we dive into what fitness will look like as we come out of this pandemic, ketosis in quarantine, and so much more.

In today's episode we remove any stigmas and explain that anyone can take their CrossFit L1 Seminar.

Ackerman chats with Marc Reklau for a second time.  Jason first heard of Marc through his awesome book, "The Life-Changing Power of Gratitude" and was an instant fan.  They have stayed in touch over the last year and Jason often refers to Marc has someone that gets him excited about life and had a profound impact on his own gratitude practice as well as creating new habits.  You'll understand why Jason finds Marc so inspiring as you listen to this candid conversation.

HAMPLAN Team James Hobart and Austin Malleolo come on to the show and chat with Fern about planning to reopen their gyms.  HAMPLAN has created a 40 page document that will help affiliate owners craft a plan, have contingencies and help them be prepared to adjust as the circumstances change in the coming months.  The big push here is to have multiple plans and to be able and ready to pivot quickly in order to serve your communities.