Cody McBroom

Choose Hard with Cody McBroom

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Choose Hard is the podcast for those who coach, train, lead—and refuse to settle. Hosted by Cody McBroom—online fitness and nutrition coach with 15+ years of experience—this show is your unfiltered source for science-backed training insights, business-savvy coaching strategies, and values-driven leadership lessons. Whether you're a coach, athlete, or high-performer committed to leveling up, you’ll get actionable tools to build your body, grow your business, and lead with purpose. No fluff. No hacks. Just hard-earned growth.

Author

Cody McBroom

Category

Health

Podcast website

www.choose-hard.com

Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

#15 - [Research Review] Periodizing Around Menstrual Cycles, Sleep Deprivation, Intermittent Fasting, & Disordered-Eating From Diet Tracking 21.11.2024

In this episode of the Choose Hard podcast, host Cody McBroom delves into various research studies related to fitness and nutrition. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the intersection of scientific research and personal coaching experiences. The discussion covers topics such as the impact of sleep on resistance training, the validity of cycle syncing in training for women, and the sign...

#14 - Facing Judgement, Breaking Insecurities, and Chasing Big Goals, 18.11.2024

In this episode, Brandon Clarke, who's in charge of Content Production with Cody at TCM, reads through some of the most prolific and provoking statements found on the @codymcbroom instagram page. As he reads through them, Choose Hard Host Cody McBroom expands his thoughts and peels the onion on each and every topic, to help you understand the depths that one statement can have and hopefully, like...

#13 - United By Sobriety: How Fashion is Inspiring a Sober Community (w/ Grant Curtis) 14.11.2024

In this conversation, Cody McBroom interviews Grant Curtis, graphic designer and founder of the new start-up brand called “United By Sobriety”. They begin the conversation with Grant’s journey of sobriety and its profound impact on his personal and professional life. As the conversation progresses, you’ll learn more about what is involved in anyone’s journey towards sobriety, the importance of com...

#12 - [Q&A] Successfully Maintaining Fat Loss, Mini-Bulks, My Morning Routine, & More! 11.11.2024

In this episode of the Choose Hard Podcast, Cody McBroom discusses effective strategies for maintaining muscle while losing body fat, the importance of caloric surplus for muscle growth, and the concept of mini bulks. He also shares insights into his own daily morning routine, that helps him set the tone and achieve more each day. ---- TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) Introduction to the Choose Hard Podcast (0...

#11 - Yuri Elkam’s Formula for Building Trust in Coaching 07.11.2024

In this conversation, Cody McBroom interviews Yuri Elkaim, a health and business coach, who shares his journey from becoming a professional soccer player to a being a full-time entrepreneur in the health and nutrition space. Yuri discusses the pivotal moments in his life, including his battle with alopecia and how it led him to discover the importance of nutrition and health. He emphasizes the nee...

#10 - [Q&A] The ”Macro-Fasting” Scam, Learning To Love The Process, Spot-Reduction, and More... 04.11.2024

In this episode, we have Cody McBroom (host) and Brandon Clarke (producer/videographer) on together for a Q&A Podcast! Being that Brandon is a Tailored Coaching Method Client, who is down 100lbs and still climbing towards his ultimate goal weight, he takes the mic and brings a handful of training and nutrition questions that have been on his mind! Each question is relatable to our listener and...

#9 - How To Set Core Values (3 Action Steps) 28.10.2024

In this episode of The Choose Hard Podcast, you're going to learn exactly what REAL core values are, what they mean, why they're so important, and exactly how to set your own, so that you can live by standards that propel you in life. --- 🚀1-ON-1 COACHING: ⁠https://www.tailored-coaching.com/apply-podcast ⁠ 👥 TAILORED COACHING COLLECTIVE (OUR COMMUNITY): ⁠http://www.tailored-coaching.com/tailored...

#8 - Mastering The Art Of Online Coaching: Matt Reynolds Of Barbell Logic 24.10.2024

Ryan Matt Reynolds is on a mission to help strength coaches and personal trainers provide a coaching service that is driven by so much value, that Ai softwares can never replace what they do and who they are to their clients. Which, you know if you're a regular listener of the show, is a shared mission of, Choose Hard Podcast Host, Cody McBroom. With over 25 years of experience in strength sports...

#7 - Running My First Half Marathon (How I Prepped, How I Finished, & How I’ll Do Different Next Time) 21.10.2024

After 10 weeks of training, Cody ran his first half marathon and blew his goal time for the race out of the water! So in this episode of the Choose Hard Podcast our host, Cody McBroom, is going to share the results of his race, exactly how he trained leading into the race, and everything he's going to do differently next time he competes in an endurance event -- with all the details so that you ca...

#6 - [Research Review] Psychological Impact Of Cheat Meals, Best Training For Fat Loss, Exercise Variations, and Health vs. Performance 14.10.2024

This podcast is a research review episode! Our host, Cody McBroom, dives into 4 recent studies ranging from the best training splits for fat loss to the psychology of cheat meals. It's a science-packed episode, so grab your pad and pen because you'll want to take notes! All of the studies have also been covered on MASS Research Review, which is our recommended subscription for research articles: h...

#5 - How To Create ”Balance” in Your Life & The Hybrid Tracking Diet Model 07.10.2024

Director of Coaching at Tailored Coaching Method, Arielle DeYampert, is back on the podcast and live in the studio with Cody McBroom! This is a discussion SOLELY focused on helping you create balance in your life, while still chasing your fitness goals, and throughout the episode you're going to learn what "balance" means in your life (to you), how to create that balance in your life, and specific...

#4 - Eric Roberts: Going Viral, Starting A Business During COVID, & Staying Authentic On Social Media 03.10.2024

In this conversation, Choose Hard host Cody McBroom interviews Eric Roberts, a fitness professional who has experienced rapid growth in his online presence. They discuss Eric's journey in the fitness industry, his approach to social media, and the importance of simplifying content to make it accessible to a wider audience. Eric emphasizes the need to focus on helping people rather than impressing...

#3 - [Q&A] How To Create Balance (in Life), When To Stop A Bulk (and Cut), Reverse Diet Hyper-Responders, and More... 30.09.2024

This is a JAM PACKED rapid fire style Q&A! If you're a long-time listener, than you're familiar with these types of episodes as they were the foundation of what built this podcast over the years. Listen in to hear Cody answer through some very commonly asked questions, all sent in through his IG Broadcast Channel (join here: https://ig.me/j/AbYMRlftdPtaijS5/ ) He covers Reverse Dieting Hyper-r...

#2 - Shaping Your Mindset & Environment For Success (w/ Cody Smith) 26.09.2024

This is a REAL and RAW conversation between two men, Cody McBroom and Cody Smith, who are both fathers, husbands, fitness-business owners, and men of faith, in a relentless pursuit of personal development, working daily to become better for the people the love and lead in life. And this episode is a conversation about how one does just that... Become better, every single day, in order to be a bett...

#1 - The 2 Most Important Traits For Transformation 23.09.2024

The two most critical traits to develop, when seeking a transformation and better results in any area of your life... Are Self-Control and Self-Discipline. And in this episode of Choose Hard, Cody McBroom shares a personal story/experience of his own that displays the need for these traits, while also relating it to multiple situations you've gone through as an individual -- for direct application...

Introducing ”CHOOSE HARD” (Formerly The Tailored Life Podcast) 17.09.2024

The CHOOSE HARD PODCAST is here!! Formerly known as The Tailored Life Podcast, Choose Hard is the next chapter of The Tailored Life Podcast and in this episode, Cody McBroom introduces what The Choose Hard podcast will be all about and explains why this shift is taking place. He shares his excitement about inspiring and motivating people to choose the difficult path in order to achieve success. Co...

#1,000! Ending The Tailored Life Podcast... 11.09.2024

EPISODE #1,000!! WOW… What a journey… From recording in the garage to a custom studio, The Tailored Life Podcast has dropped 1,000 episodes and Cody has invested tens of thousands of dollars, along with thousands of hours, into this podcast to make it what it is today. So… What’s next? Cody dives into the next chapter of podcasting and shares the lessons he has learned from recording 1,000 episode...

[999] The Hyrox Competition 26.08.2024

We’re 1 show away from 1,000 episodes of the Tailored Life Podcast!! WOW… Pretty wild! I’m excited to reach this milestone and I open up the podcast with how I plan to go about Episode 1,000.  Then I dive into my current fitness journey, of becoming a Hybrid Athlete, which leads me to explaining my competition plans for both a Half Marathon AND a Hyrox Race… Within the next 5 months 😳 And through...

[998] Q&A: Psychology Of Motivation, Yoga For Strength Gains, Orange Theory Fitness (Raw Opinion), & More... 19.08.2024

In this Q&A episode, Cody McBroom answers questions on various topics including fat loss clients who are not willing to track macros, benefits of yoga or isometric exercises for strength, opinions on HIIT classes like Orange Theory, exercise psychology for motivation, building an online business, book recommendations, and MORE! Remember to leave a 5-star rating and review for your chance to wi...

[996] Dr. Joey Munoz: Healthy Behaviors for Sustainable Weight Loss 15.08.2024

In this episode of the Tailored Life Podcast, Cody McBroom interviews Joey Munoz, a nutrition and fitness expert, about the importance of evidence-based information and debunking myths in the industry. They discuss Joey's background in health and fitness, including his journey from being overweight to pursuing a PhD in nutritional sciences.  However the main theme of the conversation revolves arou...

[995] Hybrid Nutrition: Fueling the Hybrid Athlete 12.08.2024

In this episode of the Tailored Life podcast, Cody McBroom covers nutrition and training for hybrid athletes. He starts by breaking down his personal journey with hybrid training and provides insights into his own diet and nutrition strategies for hybrid athletes, including caloric intake, macronutrient balance, hydration, electrolytes, and carbohydrate periodization. Throughout the episode he emp...

[994] Personal Development For Women With Jessica Adams Of Discover Yellow 08.08.2024

Jessica is a wife, mother, and entrepreneur who has nearly 20 years of experience in the personal development space, working as a coach and mentor to corporate CEO's and leaders in the business world. In 2021, she left her corporate role, where she had been working in a large global organization supporting leadership and helping team development, to start Discover Yellow, a venture that embodies h...

[993] 10 Lessons From Building A-7 Figure Business 05.08.2024

In this episode, Cody shares the 10 most valuable lessons he has learned from building a 7-figure coaching business and unlike most businesses in the industry, sustaining the success and his business for nearly 7 years (with no slowing down in sight)! He shares personal stories from the start up of Tailored Coaching Method, all the way to the current day struggles and successes of TCM, to help ill...

[992] Biceps After Babies with Amber Brueseke 01.08.2024

Amber Brueseke, founder of Biceps After Babies, joins us on this episode to share her own fitness journey and how she helps women lose fat and gain muscle through her coaching program and content. During the podcast we discuss the importance of prioritizing fitness to set an example for your children, the difference between weight loss vs. fat loss, highlighting the misconceptions around the scale...

[991] My Hybrid Training Journey (Everything I’m Doing) 29.07.2024

In this episode of the Tailored Life podcast, Cody McBroom discusses his journey into hybrid training and the reasons behind his decision. He shares his personal experiences with blood work, injuries, and physique competitions, which led him to choose a hybrid training approach moving forward. Cody emphasizes the importance of aligning training with individual goals, health, and lifestyle. He also...

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