Assemble Performance Podcast
The Assemble Performance Podcast dives deep into what it takes to perform well both in sports and in life. Hosted by Justin Jones, a passionate trail runner, strength athlete, and CEO & head coach of Assemble Performance. This podcast is for everyone, from the serious endurance, strength, or hybrid athlete to the outdoor enthusiast who wants to live life to the fullest. We believe that peak performance is an assembly of physical training, mental fortitude, emotional health, and social support. Whether you're training for a sport, or viewing life itself as the ultimate athletic event, join us in redefining limits and living a life full of challenges and adventure.
Episodes
In this episode of the Assemble Performance Podcast, we chat with Justin McCartney about his preparation and experience running a 50K. Over the past six months, Justin and I worked closely to prepare him for this challenging race in Austin. We'll discuss his background as a coach, the mental and physical hurdles he faced during training, and the strategies that got him through the race. This episode is packed with insights for...
In this heartfelt solo episode, I reflect on the deeper reasons behind my content creation and coaching.
As I record this in my backyard, I discuss the importance of staying true to one's values, the essence of genuine connection, and why production quality isn't everything. Join me as I explore the significance of exercising, not just for fitness, but for feeling more aligned with oneself, nature, and others. I...
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Today, I am coming to you from the comfort of my home for a special Q&A episode. I answer questions submitted by our listeners about hybrid training, includ...
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In todays episode, I dive into a trait that all successful people share: the ability to take action over simply gathering information. I discuss the concept of the 'illusion of knowing more' and how this can lead to analysis paralysis, preventing meaningful progress. By sharing my personal experiences and research-backed insights, I emphasi...
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In todays episode, I discuss essential strategies for recovering from hybrid training. Whether you're new to hybrid training or a single sport athlete looking to enhance your recovery, this episode offers valuable insights.
I cover why recovery is crucial for strength and endurance adaptations, common pitfalls, and the importa...
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Welcome to another episode of the Assemble Performance Podcast!
In this solo episode, I dive into how to progress in running as part of a hybrid training program. After reviewing the concept of progressive overload from previous episodes, I discuss the importance of balancing training stimulus and recovery to achieve optimal perform...
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Welcome to another episode of the Assemble Performance Podcast! In this solo episode, we get into the specifics of progressing the strength component in hybrid training. We begin with a brief...
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Welcome to another episode of the Assemble Performance Podcast! In this solo episode, I discuss the concept of progressive overload in exercise science. Keeping it at a higher level without getting too sciencey, I explain how progressive overload works, its impo...
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Welcome to another episode of the Assemble Performance Podcast! In todays episode, I dive into my philosophy and methodology for writing hybrid training plans. Whether you're a potential or current client, an interested coach, or just curious about the behind-the-scenes process, this episode is for you.
I discuss the impor...
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Welcome to another episode of the Assemble Performance Podcast! In this solo episode, I dive deep into zone 2 training, an essential yet often misunderstood aspect of running. I discuss what zone 2 training is, why it’s important, and how to properly implement it into your training routine.
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In this solo episode, I wrap up our 4 part miniseries on client onboarding by discussing the red flags I look for within the first few weeks of coaching. These 'red flags' include issues like poor communication, missing sessions, and having a perfectionist mindset, among others.
I go in-depth on each point, offering insights into how...
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In this episode, I continue my series on client onboarding by discussing the key traits and behaviors I'm looking for in the first few weeks to gauge whether a client will do well.
I cover the importance of motivation, communication, vulnerability, celebrating wins, curiosity about the process, and being coachable. These factors help bui...
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In this solo episode, I dive into what I look for when onboarding a new client. From assessing their goals to whether those goals align with my expertise, I cover it all. Learn why not every client is a good fit and the criteria that help identify the right coaching relationships.
Plus, I'll share why a solid coachin...
In this solo episode, I’m kicking off a mini-series on what the first few weeks of coaching look like with me. This episode will break down exactly how I onboard new coaching clients. Whether you're a coach refining your systems or an athlete considering coaching, I’m giving you a transparent look at my full onboarding flow from the consult call to personalized check-ins and long-term planning.
You’ll hear how I make sure coach...
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In this episode of the Assemble Performance Podcast, I break down how to approach a calorie deficit without sabotaging your strength, endurance, or hybrid training goals. Whether you're a hybrid athlete, a runner trying to lean out, or a lifter looking to get shredded, this episode gives you the practical, evidence-based framework to fuel proper...
In this episode, I sat down with Katie Dabrowski to explore the relationship between neuroscience, psychology, and injury rehab. We discussed how pain is not just a physical sensation but a complex experience influenced by emotional states, past experiences, and neuroplasticity. We also touched on the importance of movement, progressive overload, and understanding the psychological aspects of pain management. We closed out the epis...
Welcome to another episode of the Assemble Performance Podcast! In this solo episode, I dive deep into the concept of hybrid training: what it is, why it's become so popular, and why it's truly the future of fitness. Starting with the origins of hybrid training as defined by Alex Viada, I discuss its growth over the last decade and what makes it increasingly appealing today.
I outline the four main reasons for its rise, f...
Welcome to another episode of the Assemble Performance Podcast!
In this solo episode, I dive deep into the transformative power of hybrid training and how it can help you live a fuller, more confident life. I share my passionate journey about starting Assemble Performance, the holistic approach to training, and the importance of mindset, community, and life fulfillment.
You'll hear a moving testimonial from my athlete Tanner, ...
Welcome to another episode of the Assemble Performance Podcast! In this solo episode, I dive deep into delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS), explaining what it is, how to mitigate it, and its impact on your training. Inspired by questions from my recent seminar 'Strength Training for Runners,' I break down why DOMS occurs and offer actionable strategies to manage it effectively. Whether you are a runner, strength athlete,...
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