Caffeinated Coaches

Part 2 of the two-parter with Notre Dame Strength Coach Zach Korten (Baseball and Lacrosse) as we dive into more of his personal journey! Coach Grim and myself were excited to hang with dude for hours!!!

First ever 2 part episode! Coach Zach Korten of Notre Dame joins Coach Taylor Grim and myself for a 2-parter! This dude is a scientist - learning so much and getting after it on the mic!

About to be FALL BREAK. WE jump on the mic and talk about BURNOUT. Coach Grim and Coach Pherson give their thoughts!

Thomas showed up today! Taylor joined us today too. Randomly interrupted at like minute 36ish by some folks that made their way into the room, but all good! Check it out and join us next week for the whole thing!

Coach Brady Willard takes a break from the Jersey Shore to join me in the room for an upper body bro sesh so we could break from Squatober ~ conversation went into personality and weeks in review! Shout out Concord Boys Soccer Sectional Champions!!!

Joined by the SQUAT FATHER himself - Dustin “SPIDEY” Craigo to get his thoughts on our new equipment! Coach Riley “Edge” Edgerton checks out Concord Strong for the first time and gets a quick lift in! We have been hanging out and Taylor Grim joined for the podcast too! Great Sunday with a great group of guys!

In hopefully the last solo episode I decide to dive into what makes this place CONCORD STRONG! I explain my thoughts on building a program and the intangibles. The goal is this episode helps coaches and/or creates discussion points to get others to reach out! I truly believe I have something to offer, but most importantly that I can and will continue to get better the more I put myself out there....

Taylor Grim and I time travel back in time an hour to get a session in with Jim Schwingendorf at his awesome Hammer Strength facility at New Prairie

The man, the myth, the legend ~ my guy Leti returns the O.G. of the podcast from episode 1! We dive into multiple subjects and multiple name drops! Check it out!

Coach Taylor Grim and Coach Scott Pherson (that’s me) sit down after a lift to shout some folks out while talking programming! We ended up going down a socials rabbit hole, but managed to talk some programming too!

Alone for the lift, but not for the podcast! Coach Abel joins me as we talk about coaching, Concord, and more! Join us for a powerful hour!

Full house: Dustin “Spidey” Craigo, Intern Nick Thain, Coach SSgt Aron Miller, Coach AJ Grezenko, and yours truly sit down after our Sunday 9am lift to talk on the mic before school starts!

Great room and conversations! Coach Snyder (Wrestling), Coach Abel (Girls Basketball), Coach Miller (Private Sector), Coach Grim (Goshen HS SC), Coach Thomas (Intern Concord Strong), and myself (Director of Concord Strong) have an amazing conversation about building programs! Answer the IG question that came in: “How to deal with kids not buying in or go see a private Coach”

AJ, Thomas, Thain, and I try out the new traditional block program and get after it on the mic! 2 Weeks of Summer Training left for us while several are already back to school here in Indiana. Want to join us or have us join you ~ reach out! Instagram @skottiedoesntNO or @Concord_Strong

Traverse City Central ~ Coach Doug Gle and Coach Justin McMurren hang out in his arcade of a weight room!

WE had plenty on the floor, but only 2 made it up to record the podcast! All good ~ Check it out and will this be the episode that gets us to over 1k plays?!? Listen and Share! Remember SHARING IS CARING

We take another road trip this time to New Prairie! Coach Jim Schwingendorf, Coach Brady Willard, Coach AJ Grezenko, Interns - Allie “Boss Moss” / Kiran Stauffer / Thomas Wurtsbaugh and Myself got some training in at his awesome facility then recorded the podcast! Check it out: Subscribe, Follow, Rate, and SHARE with a friend or enemy

We took a road trip to Crown Point! Worth the trip! Beautiful room ~ lots of caffeine ~ and a great time! Like, comment, and subscribe!

Coach Brady Willard from Merrilliville is in the house! We wanted to talk programming a bit and we might have but it flowed where it flowed! Coach Taylor Grim, Coach AJ Grezenko, the intern squad Thain (aka Walmart Bouncer) and Thomas join myself to sit around the table in “THE OFFICE” after the Summer Crew training session! At New Prairie Next week and Crown Point soon! Join Us. I’m typing this a...

We missed Leti so much that we hunted that Sasquatch down at his new training spot! He had his buddy from College (Sam) with him, so we brought the iPad and brand new mic to set up shop! Webster, Thain, and myself watched the creature pause repping 525 on bench… he truly enjoys his natural habitat! Listen to some college training stories and some epic name drops! Enjoy

Back to back CATES!!! Can you handle it?!? WE can! Bring it! Webster makes his return to THE CREW TOO! Thain, Drew, and Thomas sit in the corner too! Cates brought up a good point after… THESE are great ~ Open to Coaches JOIN US! College, Pro, High School, aspiring we don’t care let’s get better together!

Coach Cates from Penn High School finally joins us! Spidey, Thain, Thomas, and myself sit down for this episode

Dustin Craigo back in the house with Thomas and I! Address the miss and the plan to attack! Answer some IG questions and ADD takes us down some rabbit holes

NatCon 2023 Recap from Chicago! Finally my guy Coach Jim Schwingendorf in the room! Jim shares his story and experiences as he joins Thain, Thomas, & myself to recap the awesome past 3 days! NHSSCA is Family!

Finally joined by the legend that is ADAM LANE! Yup No Lain No Gains himself sits down with AJ and I for special episode!