Isaiah P. Castilleja

Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0

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The latest in the Strength and Conditioning Profession.

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Isaiah P. Castilleja

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Health

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Jul 1, 2026

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Episodes

Episode #2.124A: Forrest Smith 01.07.2026

Forrest Smith, CEO and co-founder of Kineon join this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0 to talk to us about: What red light therapy is and how it can help people The importance of defining who you are and what you'd like to bring to people around you when starting a business or managing others How personal experiences can lead to a great deal of motivation Visit our website at https://isaiahcast...

Episode #2.123B: Firefly 13.05.2026

Lauren Campbell, Conlan Sodrosky, and Jake Wilks from Firefly Recovery join this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0 to talk to us about: The importance of time and multitasking in the lives of athletes How to manage long term and short term initiatives within a company Their experience on the show Shark Tank Visit our website at https://isaiahcastilleja.podbean.com/ Please visit our sponsors and...

Episode #2.123A: FireFly 09.04.2026

Lauren Campbell, Conlan Sodrosky, and Jake Wilks from Firefly Recovery join this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0 to talk to us about: The importance of moving the needle for athletic performance and recovery The future of Firefly Recovery and research developments How sports performance coaches and athletic trainers can collaborate to improve the athlete experience Visit our website at https:/...

Episode #2.122B: Colton Haynes - Ferris State University 24.03.2026

Colton Haynes is the Head Strength & Conditioning Coach at Ferris State University. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Coach Haynes talks to us about: Why you should reach out to as many coaches as possible to learn and grow The importance of authenticity during an interview and on the job That the next four years of your life creates the next 40 years of your life Visit our website...

Episode #2.122A: Colton Haynes - Ferris State University 24.02.2026

Colton Haynes is the Head Strength & Conditioning Coach at Ferris State University. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Coach Haynes talks to us about: Why process and development of the athletes is key year round How support and buy in from sport coaches and administration can make your job more enjoyable That the key to having a successful season is adjusting to make athletes availa...

Episode #2.121B: Kevin Brown - Friction Labs 05.01.2026

Kevin Brown is a Co-Founder and CEO of Friction Labs. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Kevin talks to us about: Why being a lifelong learner is important How autonomy can allow individuals to thrive in an environment That leaders should be trying to make those around them better and go after their goals and dreams

Episode #2.121A: Kevin Brown - Friction Labs 17.12.2025

Kevin Brown is a Co-Founder and CEO of Friction Labs. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Kevin talks to us about: How to be innovative and create products based on needs The importance of helping athletes find an edge to improve their performance Why finding your North Star as an entrepreneur is beneficial Visit our website at https://isaiahcastilleja.podbean.com/ Please visit our sponso...

Episode #2.120B: Wes Kirk - Sports Performance Coach 25.11.2025

Wes Kirk is a Sports Performance Coach. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Coach Kirk talks to us about: Why you should always bet on yourself even when things seem difficult The importance of checking in with athletes and getting their input What a high performance model can look like in a high school setting Visit our website at  https://isaiahcastilleja.podbean.com/ Please visit our s...

Episode #2.120A: Wes Kirk - Colorado Academy 23.10.2025

Wes Kirk is Director of Sports Performance at Colorado Academy. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Coach Kirk talks to us about: The importance planning, but of also being able to adapt on the fly and modify those plans Why coaches should work with a wide spectrum of ability early on in their career That no matter what level you are at you should prioritize forming strong relationships w...

Episode #2.119B: Hewitt Tomlin - TeamBuildr 30.09.2025

Hewitt Tomlin is a Co-Founder and CEO of TeamBuildr. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Hewitt talks to us about: The importance of demand generation for entrepreneurs How reflecting on successes and failures can make you a better professional Why the easiest way to stand out is to speak authentically Visit our website at  https://isaiahcastilleja.podbean.com/ Please visit our sponsors a...

Episode #2.119A: Hewitt Tomlin - TeamBuildr 09.09.2025

Hewitt Tomlin is a Co-Founder and CEO of TeamBuildr. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Hewitt talks to us about: Trends in the strength and conditioning industry post COVID Why developing and keeping relationships with vendors is key in the industry The importance of looking for the intangible qualities in candidates during the hiring process Visit our website at  https://isaiahcastille...

Episode #2.118B: Brendan George - Landow Performance 19.08.2025

Brendan George is a Sports Performance Coach at Landow Performance. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Coach George talks to us about: Why you should be willing to do the things that other people won't do How service and sales are the key to the private sector industry The importance of being a support system for the athletes that you work with Visit our website at  https://isaiahcastill...

Episode #2.118A: Brendan George - Landow Performance 28.07.2025

Brendan George is a Sports Performance Coach at Landow Performance. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Coach George talks to us about: How to communicate with athletes and parents in the private sector Why long term athletic development is extremely important when working with young athletes The importance of getting the results and the referrals to build a client base Visit our website...

Episode #2.117B: Adam Bradley - Bradley Barbell 08.07.2025

Dr. Bradley is the owner of Bradley Barbell. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Dr. Bradley talks to us about: Why social media is a necessary evil for modern day coaching That it's okay to be a little selfish about your time coming up in the industry How partnering with professors at your university can be a huge benefit and improve your department Visit our website at https://isaiahcas...

Episode #2.117A: Adam Bradley - Bradley Barbell 24.06.2025

Dr. Bradley is the owner of Bradley Barbell. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Dr. Bradley talks to us about: Why you should try to maintain relationships with strength coaches from every stop that you make How to explore opportunities that allow you to be a strength coach while also pursuing other ventures What the strength and conditioning field could look like in the future with the...

Episode #2.116B: Taylor Ulrich - Colorado Mesa University 04.06.2025

Coach Ulrich is an Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach at Colorado Mesa University. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Coach Ulrich talks to us about: Why you should be curious and try to learn from everybody around you The importance of researching a job and ensuring that their mission aligns with your beliefs How buying into yourself can be the key to success in this industry Vis...

Episode #2.116A: Taylor Ulrich - Colorado Mesa University 16.05.2025

Coach Ulrich is an Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach at Colorado Mesa University. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Coach Ulrich talks to us about: The importance of knowing your why and selling it to coaches and athletes How to manage a large number of athletes while ensuring that each athlete gets what they need Why you should check your ego at the door when interacting with s...

Episode #2.115B: Candice Walls - Mullen High School 06.05.2025

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Episode #2.115A: Candice Walls - Mullen High School 23.04.2025

Coach Walls is the Director of Sports Performance at Mullen High School. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Coach Walls talks to us about: What building a staff from the ground up can look like  The importance of staff retention and how you can get creative with it Why taking a risk with your career can actually be the best thing to happen to you Visit our website at https://isaiahcastil...

Episode #2.114B: Chase McLendon - Chadron State College 10.04.2025

Coach McLendon is Assistant Director for Strength and Conditioning Coach at Chadron State College. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Coach McLendon talks to us about: The importance of being consistent with who you are no matter what job you're at How being a good parent can make you a better coach and professional Why you should continue to push yourself towards a goal until you achiev...

Episode #2.114A: Chase McLendon - Chadron State College 25.03.2025

Coach McLendon is Assistant Director for Strength and Conditioning Coach at Chadron State College. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Coach Rummel talks to us about: The importance of building personal and professional relationships with sport coaches Why you should make a thousand mistakes throughout your coaching career How becoming a chameleon can help create buy in from the most amou...

Episode #2.113B: Amber Rummel - Colorado Mesa University 11.03.2025

Coach Rummel is Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach at Colorado Mesa University. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Coach Rummel talks to us about: The creative and fun challenge that comes with working with para-athletes Why you should stay optimistic and find your coaching why The importance of staying authentic and true to yourself during the interview process Visit our website...

Episode #2.113A: Amber Rummel - Colorado Mesa University 25.02.2025

Coach Rummel is Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach at Colorado Mesa University. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Coach Rummel talks to us about: Why getting feedback from and having open conversations with athletes can help create buy in How to best interact with sport coaches to create a safe space for collaboration An inside look at what training elite athletes at the USOPC lo...

Episode #2.112B: Jordan Ulrich - Boston University 04.02.2025

Coach Ulrich is Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach at Boston University. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Coach Ulrich talks to us about: How to separate yourself from other coaches in the profession during your internship, graduate assistantship, or assistant coach job The key to acing your next big interview The importance of building buy in and culture within the weight room...

Episode #2.112A: Jordan Ulrich - Boston University 21.01.2025

Coach Ulrich is Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach at Boston University. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Coach Ulrich talks to us about: Why being consistent with yourself and your demeanor is key The importance of connecting with your sport coaches at least once a day How you can utilize sports science to start conversations with sport coaches and athlete Visit our website at...

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