The Exercise Mechanic Podcast

www.theexercisemechanic.com Summary In this conversation, Etienne Asselin, Ryan Taylor, and Brett Patterson discuss their backgrounds in the fitness industry and what they love about it. They highlight the concrete and direct impact they can have on people's lives through training and coaching. They also talk about the endless learning opportunities in the industry and the satisfaction of bein...

In this episode Etienne Asselin, founder of The Exercise Mechanic is hosted by Marcus Astley on the Fit Forward Podcast. Give this a listen to learn more about what drives us at The Exercise Mechanic, and where we're headed. Thank you to Marcus for a great episode! Make sure you give the Fit Forward Podcast a follow at: https://open.spotify.com/show/7CIlamVicGKixNbFrVL7QG?si=09968b715f7c4a35

Shoutout to Liam for today's episode! To learn more about Liam or to work with him: https://www.runtraverse.com/ https://mile2marathon.com/coach/liam-walke/ Instagram: @liamonthetrail (https://www.instagram.com/liamonthetrail/) You can also email him directly at liam@mile2marathon.com To learn more about The Exercise Mechanic, check out our website and upcoming courses at www.theexercisemechan...

If you'd like to be a guest on the show, simply email me at: theexercisemechanic@gmail.com 👉🏼 Grab a copy of the free training "HOW TO CONVERT COLD LEADS INTO PAYING PERSONAL TRAINING CLIENTS" here: https://www.theexercisemechanic.com/make_money_as_a_personal_trainer 👉🏼 Check out our website at www.theexercisemechanic.com for upcoming courses 👉🏼Learn more about Syd by clicking...

👉🏼 Grab a copy of the free training "HOW TO CONVERT COLD LEADS INTO PAYING PERSONAL TRAINING CLIENTS" here: https://www.theexercisemechanic.com/make_money_as_a_personal_trainer • • • Welcome to The Exercise Mechanic Podcast "Trainer Talk". In this episode I chat with personal trainer Maggie Armstrong about some of the challenges she faces in her personal training business. We discus: - Growth vs...

👉🏼 Grab a copy of the free training "HOW TO CONVERT COLD LEADS INTO PAYING PERSONAL TRAINING CLIENTS" here: https://www.theexercisemechanic.com/make_money_as_a_personal_trainer 👉🏼 Join our mailing list for fresh pickings and exclusive deals on upcoming courses. https://www.theexercisemechanic.com/upcoming-courses • • • Learn more about Dr. Michael Mash and Barbell Rehab at: https://www.instagr...

👉🏼 Grab a copy of the free training "HOW TO CONVERT COLD LEADS INTO PAYING PERSONAL TRAINING CLIENTS" here: https://www.theexercisemechanic.com/make_money_as_a_personal_trainer 👉🏼 Join our mailing list for fresh pickings and exclusive deals on upcoming courses. https://www.theexercisemechanic.com/upcoming-courses • • • Learn more about Jason and the new Personal Training Specialist certificati...

In this episode I share with you key lessons I've learned throughout my career. Sales have been and will likely continue to be the primary barrier that personal trainers struggle with. In the hopes of helping with this, here are 5 key lessons I've learned throughout my career that have helped me make over 10k/month in my in-person training business. Enjoy! Grab a copy of the free training " HOW TO...

Join our mailing list for fresh pickings and exclusive deals on upcoming courses. https://www.theexercisemechanic.com/upcoming-courses • • • To learn more about Z-Health. To register for their courses, check out the links below zhealtheducation.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/zhealth_performance/ Youtube: www.youtube.com/user/ZHealthPerformance Join their membership. Become a brain-based practiti...

Join our mailing list for fresh pickings and exclusive deals on upcoming courses! https://www.theexercisemechanic.com/upcoming-courses • • • To learn more about Ryan, click the link below https://www.instagram.com/evolutionperformance.ep/ • • • Learn more about The Exercise Mechanic at www.theexercisemechanic.com Join our mailing list for fresh pickings and exclusive deals on our upcoming courses!

Join our mailing list for fresh pickings and exclusive deals on upcoming courses! https://www.theexercisemechanic.com/upcoming-courses • • • Learn more about Dr. Marc Morris, or to apply for the waitlist for the Dr. Marc Method, click here: https://www.drmarcmethod.com/dr-marc-method-resources Follow Marc on IG: https://www.instagram.com/drmarcmethod/ • • • Learn more about The Exercise Mechanic a...

Join our mailing list for fresh pickings and exclusive deals on upcoming courses! https://www.theexercisemechanic.com/upcoming-courses • • • Genevieve is a sport physiotherapist based out of Ottawa who has had the pleasure of supporting our athletes during the Olympics During this episode we discuss: - Her experience as a sport physio at the Olympics - Training considerations for hypermobile athle...

Join our mailing list for fresh pickings and exclusive deals on upcoming courses! https://www.theexercisemechanic.com/upcoming-courses • • • Greg is a physiotherapist, chiropractor and strength and conditioning specialist who treats musculoskeletal disorders within a biopsychosocial model. What does that mean? It means that he treats the whole human and doesn’t take an exclusively mechanists appro...

Join our mailing list for fresh pickings and exclusive deals on upcoming courses! https://www.theexercisemechanic.com/upcoming-courses • • • Dr. San Agustin started his journey in health by getting his Bachelor's of Nursing at Mount Royal University. As a nursing student he was heavily involved in yoga, completing his 200 hour RYT and eventually finding CrossFit and strength and conditioning. Havi...

Join our mailing list for fresh pickings and exclusive deals on upcoming courses! https://www.theexercisemechanic.com/upcoming-courses • • • Daniel DeBrocke is the Director Of Education at Kabuki Strength and Canadian national champion powerlifter with ten years of experience in the field. He has coached athletes ranging from beginner to powerlifting world champions, national champion BMX racers,...

  Join our mailing list for fresh pickings and exclusive deals on our upcoming courses! https://www.theexercisemechanic.com/upcoming-courses • • • Today’s guest not only practices paramedicine, but also operates a fitness business. What started out as a project to keep her busy during covid has morphed into a business that helps first responders get stronger, and make their health a priority...

Join our mailing list for fresh pickings and exclusive deals on our upcoming courses! https://www.theexercisemechanic.com/upcoming-courses • • • Today we are joined by Mathieu Boule, he’s an Osteopath and posturologist based out of Quebec, Canada who is the founder of the IP Institute. Mathieu teaches his courses not only in North-America, but also throughout Europe and has worked with both high-l...

For over thirty years, Canadian massage therapy educator, writer, researcher and long-time practitioner, Pamela Fitch, has explored professional, ethical and communicative challenges faced by manual therapists. She remains particularly interested in how massage therapy affects clients who have experienced trauma, post-traumatic stress and complex pain conditions. Pam brings her commitment to clien...

Dr. Ken Kinakin is a chiropractor ex-competitive powerlifter and founder of SWIS (The Society of Weight-Training Injury Specialists). In this conversation Ken explains: - What is muscle testing and how to use it to determine whether you’re likely dealing with a muscle, joint of nerve problem - How to integrate muscle testing into FST - Differentiating between central, regional and local dysfunctio...

Dr. Chris Raynor is an orthopedic surgeon, person trainer, entrepreneur and industry disruptor. He and his team at Human 2.0 in Ottawa aim to provide end to end care for post-operative cases, rehabilitative cases and what we call "healthy normals". He and his team are not afraid to stray from the beaten and I daresay outdated path that most rehab protocols are routed in, as a means to empower his...

Our guest today is executive coach, life coach, mom, wife, ex-competitive swimmer, and Olympic trial competitor, Mickey Anderson. In addition to these labels and accomplishments Mickey is also a business and marketing coach who helps business owners and entrepreneurs redefine success on their terms and find sustainable ways to enjoy success, financial wealth, freedom and fulfilment. Mickey on many...

Why are new habits so difficult, and more importantly which strategies can be leveraged to predictably increase adherence and commitment towards a goal? Specific topics: - Why and how excavating deep goals from superficial ones raises the necessity of a given behaviour - How to leverage simple psychological tools to move into a place of action - How to frame and face uncomfortable situations - Why...

Why is implementing a new habit so difficult sometimes, and more importantly which strategies can be leveraged to predictably increase adherence and commitment towards a goal? In this solo episode Etienne highlights some of the key strategies he has used with great success with his clients, as well as in his own life to implement wholesome habits and curb noxious ones. This episode has been inspir...

In this episode Etienne discusses with Ryan Taylor the importance of critical thinking in the personal training industry. To learn more about The Exercise Mechanic, click here: www.theexercisemechanic.com To learn more about Etienne Asselin, check him out on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/easselin_official/ To learn more about Ryan Taylor and Evolution Performance, click here: https://w...

Brendan Fox, co-founder and Head Coach of the Exercise Therapy Association brings a refreshing and unique stance to the duties of the fitness professional. He and I are both on the same page regarding the following statement... "That what we do as fitness professionals extends far beyond solely mechanical applications" and that the work we do offers unique psychological, emotional and spiritual be...