How to Become a Strength Coach (Tips Most Won't Tell You)

Every coach has thought about what the "other side of the fence" may look like at some point. Curiosity is an indelible part of human nature. You may have the skills you believe are required to be successful on your own, but do you know what your blind spots are? Of course that is a trick question- if you did, they would not call it a "blind-spot!" Today's video is about some key considerations that you should reflect upon before you make a jump. For more on this, be sure to check out the link for my online course VALUED which can walk you through more ways to pressure test your strategy and see if you are making a mistake, or the right choice!

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[gostrainingsystems]

Really great advice for a strength coach like myself who is just starting out

[thomasward]

This is as good as it gets, Thanks Brett.

[peterbahi]

I had no idea what i was going to get myself into when attempting to pursue a career as a Strength and Conditioning Coach. This YouTube channel should be studied at universities. Amazing and truthful. It hurts, but it's definitely needed. Thank you, Brett 🙏🏻

[JayG]

Congrats on the channel. You painted a methodical illustration on the adversity of strength coaching in a world that is changing fast.

[markkarish]

Thank you for the useful advice coach. I’ve been out of the weight room for a couple of years and still trying to get back into coaching again.

[dibyendraadhikari]

Coach. Truly appreciate the sound advice. I love your philosophy of 'Coach anyone'. Thank you

[DannyHatcherTech]

So consistent with your content. :You have spoken about this on Instagram and podcast episodes. Always good to hear the same thing, just reinforces the ideas.

[stevepotts]

Appreciate the distinction between networking and creating authentic relationships, as well as operating with a service attitude. Great messages - thank you!

[sdl-lds]

Just decided to go back to school and finish my bachelor’s in exercise science. Thanks for this vid, really solidified my decision to do this.

[paolotejuco]

Coach! Thank you for this. Moved in the US for 2 years and yet still no strength and conditioning job. Its tough, but never giving up. But thank you for this.

[alexpenner]

Brett, this was great advice. Thanks for putting this out!

[hugom]

Good to know, thank you for the useful advice. Looking forward to the next video!

[LishiaP]

Great Advice. I’m a senior in college and I intern at a high school. I struggle with communication but your tips are helpful.

[vanichandrasekar]

Really inspired Me to Chase My Dreams as a Strength & conditioning specialist For a Football club

[derickfit]

Thanks for the great advice, as a student studying exercise science this sorta thing helps out a lot.

[Bingledop]

Thanks for the insight, great to hear from someone with some experience in the field being purely honest

[boxersfitness]

Thank you Very much for your genuine tips on being a Strength Coach. I have been coaching and Training clients on Boxing and also Physical fitness side of things. But with your advice just gave more insight. Wow. Keep it up. I would like to also expand my current small business.. Ashraf - London - UK.

[silasnew]

Wow. Definitely, some amazing advice! keep up the genuine and unfiltered content!!

[connorfoley]

Thank you for the advice! I hope to use these tips when I start out my career as a strength coach after graduation

[joedores]

Brett,
Great advice as usual. Your course valued really helped me out this past year. Thanks for putting out all these great resources.
All the best,
Joe Dores