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BLD Education: Where Research Meets Real Life The coaching podcast that validates practical wisdom with cutting-edge science. Real coaches sharing breakthrough insights backed by 2025 meta-analyses. From movement assessment to injury recovery to business sustainability - evidence-based solutions that actually work in practice. For strength coaches, trainers & sports scientists ready to be less dumb than yesterday. New episodes weekly. Subscribe now!

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Ribcage Assessment Revolution: Why Your Client's Chest Shape Predicts Every Movement Pattern

Discover the game-changing assessment technique that's transforming how coaches understand movement dysfunction. In this week's BLD Education recap, we dive deep into the incredible ribcage assessment discussion from our coaching group that could completely revolutionize your programming approach. Learn why your client's infrasternal angle (the simple chest measurement you can see instantly)…

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Episode #43 Be Less Dumb Vs Healthy Happy Humans

In the first of many joint episodes, I sat down with Declan Judge (Pendulum Physio) from the happy healthy humans podcast. In this episode we discuss -Our 5 least favourite types of clients -The stresses and pressure of running a business during covid -Recreational drug use in Hospitality

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Episode #42 Luca Farace (Fitness by Farach)

Luca is a personal trainer & body composition expert with a degree in Kinesiology from York University. In more recent times Luca has gone on to open up his own gym, providing bespoke one on one tailored training. In this episode we discuss the following: -Cost/choosing the equipment for his facility -How he built his gym from the ground up -Marketing & promoting the gym -His own training career…

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Episode #41 Aidan Mackey (Nutrition)

Aidan Mackey Health is a brand that is born out of a truly client centred approach to getting lifetime results, the business had its genesis in these values. He created a name for himself providing consistent results for athletes and the general population alike. Aiden have special interests in CrossFit performance nutrition, Olympic Weightlifting nutrition and Muscle Mass & Strength Gain.…

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Episode #40 Jack Clarke

Jack Clarke is a Private Sector Performance Coach and Strength & Conditioning Consultant. He is currently working with athletes at World Championship, European Championship and British Championship level, and also with International/County athletes from a multitude of sports including Motocross, GAA, Soccer, Road Racing, Rugby, Mountain Biking and Sidecarcross. He also helps everyday people become…

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Episode #39 Jordan Kales (Sales & building a social media)

Jordan is a sales expert who coaches people through sales and objection strategies and closing. Since his last appearance on this podcast he has grown a huge social media following. In this episode we discuss the following topics: -The common mistakes people make in sales -Strategies for handing objections -How to build your instagram: -Designing the bio -How to gain followers rapidly -Selling…

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Episode #38 Eric Lutz

Eric is an entrepreneur and brand strategist who, like so many others, has had to find creative ways to pivot and persevere during the pandemic. His personal pivot to health and fitness resulted in losing over 75 pounds and completely transforming his life.

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Episode #37 Brianna Mulhern

Brianna is a 22 year old aspiring strength and conditioning coach from Belfast with a passion for human movement. She is a Sport and Exercise graduate currently studying a MSc in strength and conditioning whilst working as a Biomechanics Research Assistant at the Sports Surgery Clinic in Dublin, Ireland. In this episode we discuss: -Her role in Santry at the Sports Surgery Clinic. -Her current…

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Episode #36 Dave Williamson (Return to Swimming)

Dave has attained a BSc in Health & Performance Science, a MSc Coaching Science & his CSCS. Dave is currently head of swimming performance in Terenure College and is also the S&C coach for Terenure swimming club. In this podcast we discuss the following: -Strength Training (The difficulties of progressively overloading in zoom call sessions, weekly layout, set/reps ranges) -Conditioning (Returning…

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Episode #35 Neil O’Kane (Return to Rugby)

Neil has his MSc in coaching science & BSc in strength and conditioning, as well as his CSCS. He has vast experience in the field of S&C including high level international and provincial set ups! In this episode we discuss returning to play for rugby, we touch on the following topics: -The importance of communication -Conditioning (Slow Aerobic Capacity work, Tempo, Small Sided Games) -Speed &…

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