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Horizontal Trumps Vertical for Acceleration and Speed Development
July 28, 2014
In this video from the NSCA's 2014 National Conference, Bret Contreras discusses how moving horizontally - quick breaks and agility drills vs. hopping - can result in explosive acceleration and speed.
Coaches Exercise Technique Program design Acceleration Speed Development Agility Drills
Opening Your Own Training Facility
July 28, 2014
The NSCA provides career-focused benefit videos designed to help members gain expert insight, knowledge and tips to help further their careers.
Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Organization and Administration Professional Development opening your own facility fitness industry fitness business Strength and Conditioning Training Facility Clients Athletes
How to Build a Successful Long-term Coaching Career
May 1, 2015
How to Build a Successful Long-term Coaching Career
Coaches Professional Development Brad Schoenfeld Metabolic Resistance Training MRT
The Promises and Perils of Academic Life
May 1, 2015
The Promises and Perils of Academic Life: Perspectives of Women in Science
Coaches Professional Development Dr. Lonnie Lowery vitamin D testosterone
Nutritional Supplementation to Increase Muscle Mass
August 6, 2014
In this lecture from the NSCA's 2014 National Conference, Trent Herda talks about using supplementation to build muscle mass. He discusses protein, the impact of resistance training, what data is currently available, and introduces some newer supplements.
Personal trainers TSAC Facilitators Coaches Nutrition supplements protein resistance training increase mass muscle mass
Using Academia to Advance Your Strength and Conditioning Career
May 1, 2015
Using Academia to Advance Your Strength and Conditioning Career
Coaches Organization and Administration Professional Development Mike Bugielski Boyd Epley Bryan Mann David Szymanski
The Movement Perfection Process
July 31, 2014
According to Shawn Myszka, if we optimize on-field movement efficiency, we can maximize athletic performance. Shawn spoke during the NSCA's 2014 National Conference on the importance of mastering the fundamentals of movement. Don't just work to change strength characteristics, he says - change behavior because behavior becomes patterns.
Coaches Exercise Science Professional Development Athletic performance Fundamental Movements Movement Efficiency Change Behavior Behavior Patterns
Learning From Aristotle: My Laws of Strength and Conditioning
August 11, 2014
The NSCA's 2014 National Conference featured Andy Galpin presenting in the memory of Gary Dudley. Calling up Aristotle and the Socratic method, Galpin discusses today's knowledge needs, stating that we do not necessarily need more information, but instead, we need a way to sift through the existing information.
Coaches Organization and Administration Professional Development strength conditioning socrates aristotle
Breathing and Postural Control: The Missing Link in Your Training Program?
July 28, 2014
In this lecture from the NSCA's 2014 National Conference, Dr. Arianne Missimer talks about the importance of breath and posture, and their effect on the body's systems. Dr. Missimer discusses a number of factors, including the role of the inner core, postural stability, and functional vs. dysfunctional breathing.
Coaches Exercise Technique Program design Breathing Exercises Posture Posture Stability Dysfunctional Breathing Body Systems
Working Back From Sunday
July 28, 2014
Look at the end result and work back - not only in training your athletes, but in your career, says Mark Uyeyama, head strength and conditioning coach for the San Francisco 49ers. In this lecture from the NSCA's 2014 National Conference, Coach Uyeyama talks about his career trajectory and how he, as a coach, ultimately got to game day in professional football
Coaches Organization and Administration Professional Development Career in Strength and Conditioning Strength and Conditioning Coach Professional Football Coach
