Joe Defranco's Industrial Strength Show

James "Smitty" Smith joins Joe D. to discuss the common misconception of "functional training" and how you can properly implement "special strength" exercises into your program. Together, they reveal the methods that have the greatest potential for transferring an athlete's "weight room" strength onto the athletic field.  For Show Notes & Timestamps go to: Joe DeFranco's Industrial Strength Show

Joe uses the final show of 2016 to recall his favorite lessons and takeaways from the guests that appeared on the Industrial Strength Show in 2016. Guest appearances included: Paul "Triple H" Levesque, Stephanie McMahon, Dr. Tom Bilella, Matt Mayberry, Dan Ogden, Rohan Murphy, Jeff Sica, Charlotte Flair, Cameron Josse & Steve Weatherford!  For Show Notes & Timestamps goto: Joe DeFranco's Industrial Strength Show

This week, Joe sits down with former NFL punter turned fitness entrepreneur Steve Weatherford. Topics of discussion include: Life as an NFL Free Agent, Overcoming Adversity; Steve's 4-Step Formula for Prosperity; Positive Self Talk; The Importance of Taking Care of Your Body; Getting Kicked out of Planet Fitness; ARMageddon...and much, Much MORE!  For Show Notes & Timestamps goto: www.IndustrialStrengthShow.com

Joe kicks off this week's episode with a true story of how a company over-delivered for him last week and turned him into a "raving fan"! He then reads this week's training question about Exercise Order. Joe discusses his Top 3 Rules regarding Exercise Order and Program Design, as well as the most common exceptions to the rules. He then shares a "flip-flop" technique he's been using to increase strength and mobility - while drastically reducing injury potential. He concludes the show by revealing a "magic" way to loosen chronically tight hips WITHOUT stretching!  For Show Notes & Timestamps goto: www.IndustrialStrengthShow.com

In this week's episode Joe interviews WWE superstar Charlotte Flair. Topics of discussion include: How Charlotte fits training into her busy schedule; The specifics of Charlotte's current training routine; The role Charlotte's youth played in her current success as an athlete [Hint: she did NOT "specialize" in any one sport as a child]; How Charlotte "changed the game" in the WWE and put Women's Wrestling back on the map; The importance of having a daily routine and planning ahead; The "Never Give Up" mindset...and much, Much MORE!  For Show Notes & Timestamps goto: Joe DeFranco's Industrial Strength Show

Matt Mayberry returns to the Industrial Strength Show to discuss his new book, "WINNING PLAYS: Tackling Adversity And Achieving Success In Business And In Life", along with a number of other topics. These topics include: The importance of 'taking action'; Turning failures into gifts; Shifting your perspective from negative to positive; Why you should create a 'personal development plan'; The 3 characteristics of all great Leaders; Why every "businessman" needs to make time to workout...and much, Much MORE!  For Show Notes & Timestamps goto: Joe DeFranco's Industrial Strength Show

Joe kicks off this week's show with an #OperationRebuildJoeD update, a recap of his "Summerslam" weekend, and a look ahead to his family vacation. The rest of the show is dedicated to answering business-related emails. Specific email topics include: How did reading the E-Myth specifically help Joe's business; What you should & should NOT say on your resume or during a job interview; How did Joe choose what his first product was going to be, and how did he know it was the right time to offer it; Joe D's top tips for improving work:family balance...and much, Much MORE!  For Show Notes & Timestamps goto: IndustrialStrengthShow.com.

Joe kicks off this week's podcast by answering an email from a listener who criticized his show. After setting the record straight, Joe begins his #OperationRebuildJoeD talk. He reminds the audience about the 4 goals he set for himself at the beginning of his "rebuilding process", then reflects back on the benefits of training "outside his comfort zone" during the last 12 weeks. He then shares the specific results of his "testing" week, while providing some training tips and tricks that contributed to his success. He concludes the show by making a very BIG ANNOUNCEMENT!  For Show Notes & Timestamps goto: The Industrial Strength Show

Joe starts this weeks episode by explaining the podcasting "audio fiasco" he's been going through. He then attempts (for the third time) to begin this weeks show. He starts by telling the audience about his recent family getaway and how it affected #OperationRebuildJoeD. He then shares some cutting edge research that's he's involved in regarding "Med Ball Volleyball". He spends the last part of the show talking about the 3 most undervalued aspects of programming and how they have affected the success of his gym and brand.

On this weeks episode, Joe finishes answering the wide variety of Instagram and Facebook questions that he began answering last week. He also makes a big announcement regarding next weeks [very unique] show!  To see the list of questions that Joe responds to this week, check out the Show Notes & Timestamps at: www.IndustrialStrengthShow.com

On this week's episode, Joe answers a WIDE VARIETY of questions from his listeners.  He is joined by Tristan and Jonny from the #VisionBoardPodcast.  To see the specific questionscovered during his show (along with timestamps) go to: www.industrialstrengthshow.com

Joe begins this weeks show with a funny story connected to last weeks podcast. He then shares some details about his recent visit to Dr. Tom Bilella's office. This leads into a discussion about the future of nutrition, disease prevention and "functional medicine". Joe dedicates the second half of the podcast to answering two hypertrophy-related questions: #1 - Why are so many bodybuilders weaker than they look?  #2 - Is it pointless to incorporate dynamic-effort training into a hypertrophy program?   For Show Notes & Timestamps goto: www.IndustrialStrengthShow.com

In this weeks episode, Joe sits down with his longtime friend and nutrition guru - Dr. Tom Bilella. Topics of discussion include: The 40 nutrients you need every day; The common mistake most athletes make when trying to get leaner; The importance of understanding "nutrient timing"; Eating for "performance" vs. eating for "health"; Dr. Tom's 3 Rules for Fat-Burning; Is it bad to eat before bed; The right way vs. the wrong way to cleanse the body; Food Allergy vs. Food Sensitivity; Dr. Tom's list of foundational supplements; 3 things you can do TODAY to improve your health...and much, Much MORE!  For Show Notes & TIMESTAMPS goto: www.IndustrialStrengthShow.com

In this weeks episode Joe sits down with WWE's Chief Brand Officer, Stephanie McMahon, to discuss a wide variety of topics. Here are just a few of the things they talk about: Steph's daily routine; Productivity tips; #MidnightWorkouts; Eating to stay lean; "Chicks that lift"; Workout music; Steph's favorite on-camera moment as a WWE character; Her most embarrassing on-camera moment; The most important business lesson Steph learned from her dad...and much, Much MORE!  For Show Notes & Timestamps goto: www.IndustrialStrengthShow.com  

In this weeks episode, Joe takes a trip down memory lane and shares 4 DeFranco's Gym stories that have never been told publicly.  [FULL DISCLOSURE: This podcast was recorded for entertainment purposes only. Unlike our 59 previous episodes, this show does not have much educational value. It's just a bunch of random, funny stories.] For show TIMESTAMPS goto: www.IndustrialStrengthShow.com

In this weeks episode, Joe sets the record straight regarding the REAL way to improve an athlete's sport-specific agility! While listening to this podcast you will learn: Why most well-known agility drills DON'T work; How to create drills that WILL carry over to the athletic field; The specific type of strength that athletes must develop in order to change direction rapidly; Joe D's favorite strength exercises for improving an athlete's on-field agility...and much, Much MORE! www.IndustrialStrengthShow.com

After receiving an overwhelming amount of positive feedback from last weeks podcast with Triple H, Joe decides to answer some popular follow-up questions regarding that interview. While listening to today's show, you will learn: 4 more "game-changers" that Joe made to Triple H's program; The "extra" cardio that Triple H performed which lead to his single-digit body fat levels; The specific methods that Triple H used to speed up the recovery process between workouts; Triple H's Wrestlemania 32 weekly training split...and much, Much MORE! 

In this weeks episode, Paul Levesque [more popularly known as "Triple H"] finally joins the Industrial Strength Show!  Triple H is a 14-Time World Heavyweight Champion in WWE [World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.]. Not only that, he is also WWE's Executive Vice President of Talent, Live Events & Creative. Needless to say, he's a busy man. Joe recently got to sit down with Triple H to discuss a wide variety of topics that included: Training, Low-Carb Dieting, Productivity, Gym Lessons, Stephanie McMahon's Negotiating Skills, Pedigree-ing Joe D. onto a pile of broken glass [WTF?!] and much, Much MORE! This 1hr 15min discussion is informative, entertaining, and just downright badass! 

This week, Joe celebrates his 1-Year "Podcastiversary" by reviewing his Top 17 Takeaways from the guests that appeared on the Industrial Strength Show. These takeaways include a mix of training, business, and life lessons that will undoubtedly help YOU get to the next level! For specific TIMESTAMPS of today's show goto: https://www.defrancostraining.com/category/podcast/

Joe kicks off this week’s episode with a huge announcement regarding the future of the Industrial Strength Show! He then gets into today's training topic - "Should Women Train Differently Than Men?"  Specific areas of discussion include: The misconception that certain exercises make you "bulkier" than others; Basic principles & benefits of training men vs women - Are they the same or different?; Structural & hormonal differences between men and women - How do they affect your training?; Why your glutes aren't responding to your current training; How/Why Joe's wife Ashley became a "smaller version of herself" once she started lifting [as opposed to getting "bigger & bulkier"]; Joe explains what actually happens [to your body] when women start strength training by using his famous "hamburger analogy"...and much, Much MORE!