Send us a text We sit down with JD, a natural bodybuilder and longtime coach, to unpack the shift from in-person training to scalable online coaching while keeping client care at the center. He shares candid lessons on building systems, judging criteria, and how discipline fuels both family life and competition goals. • origins in Vancouver gyms and move to Vancouver Island • COVID forcing a pivot to online coaching and business systems • flat PT rates versus rising costs and the need to sca...
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Send us a text We sit down with JD, a natural bodybuilder and longtime coach, to unpack the shift from in-person training to scalable online coaching while keeping client care at the center. He shares candid lessons on building systems, judging criteria, and how discipline fuels both family life and competition goals. • origins in Vancouver gyms and move to Vancouver Island • COVID forcing a pivot to online coaching and business systems • flat PT rates versus rising costs and the need to sca...
S3E1 - Return of the Lifting Nerds: Brandon's Transformative Journey in Bodybuilding
Lifting Nerds
50 minutes
12 months ago
S3E1 - Return of the Lifting Nerds: Brandon's Transformative Journey in Bodybuilding
Send us a text This episode marks the exciting return of the Lifting Nerds podcast after a two-year hiatus. We share personal growth stories, updates on our lives, and discuss new goals for the upcoming 2025 competition season, emphasizing the significance of offseason training and personal motivations behind competing in natural bodybuilding. • Discussing life updates and training changes from the past two years • Celebrating coaching successes with clients achieving pro cards •...
Lifting Nerds
Send us a text We sit down with JD, a natural bodybuilder and longtime coach, to unpack the shift from in-person training to scalable online coaching while keeping client care at the center. He shares candid lessons on building systems, judging criteria, and how discipline fuels both family life and competition goals. • origins in Vancouver gyms and move to Vancouver Island • COVID forcing a pivot to online coaching and business systems • flat PT rates versus rising costs and the need to sca...
