Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0

Lauren Campbell, Conlan Sodrosky, and Jake Wilks from Firefly Recovery join this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0 to talk to us about:

• The importance of time and multitasking in the lives of athletes
• How to manage long term and short term initiatives within a company
• Their experience on the show Shark Tank

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Lauren Campbell, Conlan Sodrosky, and Jake Wilks from Firefly Recovery join this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0 to talk to us about:

• The importance of moving the needle for athletic performance and recovery
• The future of Firefly Recovery and research developments
• How sports performance coaches and athletic trainers can collaborate to improve the athlete experience

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Colton Haynes is the Head Strength & Conditioning Coach at Ferris State University. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Coach Haynes talks to us about:

• Why you should reach out to as many coaches as possible to learn and grow
• The importance of authenticity during an interview and on the job
• That the next four years of your life creates the next 40 years of your life

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Colton Haynes is the Head Strength & Conditioning Coach at Ferris State University. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Coach Haynes talks to us about:

• Why process and development of the athletes is key year round
• How support and buy in from sport coaches and administration can make your job more enjoyable
• That the key to having a successful season is adjusting to make athletes available to play

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Kevin Brown is a Co-Founder and CEO of Friction Labs. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Kevin talks to us about:

• How to be innovative and create products based on needs
• The importance of helping athletes find an edge to improve their performance
• Why finding your North Star as an entrepreneur is beneficial

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Wes Kirk is a Sports Performance Coach. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Coach Kirk talks to us about:

• Why you should always bet on yourself even when things seem difficult
• The importance of checking in with athletes and&nbs...

Wes Kirk is Director of Sports Performance at Colorado Academy. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Coach Kirk talks to us about:

• The importance planning, but of also being able to adapt on the fly and modify those plans
• Why coaches should work with a wide spectrum of ability early on in their career
• That no matter what level you are at you should prioritize forming strong relationships with the athletes

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Hewitt Tomlin is a Co-Founder and CEO of TeamBuildr. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Hewitt talks to us about:

• The importance of demand generation for entrepreneurs
• How reflecting on successes and failures can make you a better professional
• Why the easiest way to stand out is to speak authentically

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Hewitt Tomlin is a Co-Founder and CEO of TeamBuildr. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Hewitt talks to us about:

• Trends in the strength and conditioning industry post COVID
• Why developing and keeping relationships with vendors is key in the industry
• The importance of looking for the intangible qualities in candidates during the hiring process

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Brendan George is a Sports Performance Coach at Landow Performance. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Coach George talks to us about:

• Why you should be willing to do the things that other people won't do
• How service and sales are the key to the private sector industry
• The importance of being a support system for the athletes that you work with

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Brendan George is a Sports Performance Coach at Landow Performance. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Coach George talks to us about:

• How to communicate with athletes and parents in the private sector
• Why long term athletic development is extremely important when working with young athletes
• The importance of getting the results and the referrals to build a client base

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Dr. Bradley is the owner of Bradley Barbell. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Dr. Bradley talks to us about:

• Why social media is a necessary evil for modern day coaching
• That it's okay to be a little selfish about your time coming up in the industry
• How partnering with professors at your university can be a huge benefit and improve your department

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Dr. Bradley is the owner of Bradley Barbell. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Dr. Bradley talks to us about:

• Why you should try to maintain relationships with strength coaches from every stop that you make
• How to explore opportunities that allow you to be a strength coach while also pursuing other ventures
• What the strength and conditioning field could look like in the future with the CASCE accreditation

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Coach Ulrich is an Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach at Colorado Mesa University. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Coach Ulrich talks to us about:

• Why you should be curious and try to learn from everybody around you
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Coach Ulrich is an Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach at Colorado Mesa University. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Coach Ulrich talks to us about:

• The importance of knowing your why and selling it to coaches and athletes
• How to manage a large number of athletes while ensuring that each athlete gets what they need
• Why you should check your ego at the door when interacting with sport coaches

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Coach Walls is the Director of Sports Performance at Mullen High School. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Coach Walls talks to us about:

• What building a staff from the ground up can look like 
• The importance of staff retention and how you can get creative with it
• Why taking a risk with your career can actually be the best thing to happen to you

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Coach McLendon is Assistant Director for Strength and Conditioning Coach at Chadron State College. In this episode of Iron Game Chalk Talk 2.0, Coach McLendon talks to us about:

• The importance of being consistent with who you are no matter what job you're at
• How being a good parent can make you a better coach and professional
• Why you should continue to push yourself towards a goal until you achieve it

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