The Strength In Numbers Podcast

By John Bloom

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Episodes: 65

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Coaching is more than just X’s and O’s—it’s about the principles, philosophies, and mindset that shape great leaders. Building on the ideas from the book "Strength In Numbers," this podcast brings together top coaches from across the sports world (and beyond) who are driven to learn, grow, and lead with purpose. Through in-depth conversations, we’ll explore how elite coaches think, operate, and make decisions for long-term success. Whether you’re a coach, leader, or lifelong learner, this podcast is your mentorship playbook—helping you be your best while building a career that lasts.

Episode Date
EP 65: Leddy French | How to Build True COD Adaptations and Sensory Motor Capacities
Jul 28, 2026
EP 64: Chico Morales | Building a One-Stop Shop for Athletes
Jul 21, 2026
EP 63: Why I Changed My Programming System Twice in 4 Months
Jul 14, 2026
EP 62: Chase Sanders | The Highest Human Act Is To Inspire
Jul 07, 2026
EP 61: Will Graham | Programming, Performance, and Career Growth
Jun 30, 2026
EP 60: Justin Ochoa | Connecting the Weight Room to the Court
Jun 16, 2026
EP 59: Sam Patterson | Building a Championship Program in Year One
Jun 09, 2026
EP 58: Matt Aldred | Winning Championships Without Losing What Matters Most
Jun 02, 2026
EP 57: Nick DiMarco | Inside The Director’s Manual
May 19, 2026
EP 56: Tex McQuilkin | Building True Team Captains
May 12, 2026
EP 55: Fonzo Martinez | Building and Sustaining Elite Success
May 05, 2026
EP 54: Mason Hays | Filtering What Matters, Master Problem-Solving, and Making it in the Private Sector
Apr 28, 2026
EP 53: Paul Hiepler | From March Madness to Life After Basketball
Apr 21, 2026
EP 52: Devin Young | Facing Imposter Syndrome, Omni-Contraction Programming, and Podcast Hosting
Apr 14, 2026
EP 51: Jared Wilson | Bringing High-Performance Training to Youth Athletes
Apr 07, 2026
EP 50: Andrew Nilo | Chasing Shapes Over Outputs and Becoming a Director
Mar 31, 2026
EP 49: Jacob Garvin | Training Hard, Training Smart, and Building Better Systems
Mar 24, 2026
EP 48: Luke Lancaster | Rediscovering Purpose in Coaching Through Adversity and Humility
Mar 17, 2026
EP 47: Dave Nedbalek | Lessons from a First Season Leading a Program
Mar 10, 2026
EP 46: 5 Ideas to Challenge Your Thinking + Books to Read
Mar 03, 2026
EP 45: Adam Menner | From Intern to Co-Owner: The Playbook for Accelerating Skill Development
Feb 24, 2026
EP 44: Antonio Bostic | Simplifying, Leading, and Coaching at the Next Level
Feb 17, 2026
EP 43: Blair Orr | The Phase System – Data-Driven Athlete Individualization at Scale
Feb 10, 2026
EP 42: How Great Coaches Approach Long-Term Athletic Development
Feb 03, 2026
EP 41: Issac McBride | Development, Recruiting, and Playing for a Greater Purpose
Jan 27, 2026
EP 40: Jorge Ruiz | Recruiting, Roster Building, and the Rise from Video Coordinator to Assistant GM
Jan 20, 2026
EP 39: Anthony Cockrill | The Complete Guide to Volleyball Sports Performance
Jan 13, 2026
EP 38: Darren Hansen | Creating a Gym Athletes Never Want to Leave
Jan 06, 2026
EP 37: Colton Rosseau | Impact-Driven Coaching Beyond Sets and Reps
Dec 30, 2025
EP 36: Getting Hired—A Coach’s Guide to the Interview Process
Dec 23, 2025
EP 35: Julian Lo Casto | The Foundation for Building Elite Basketball Athletes
Dec 16, 2025
EP 34: Connor Abreu | Systems, Staffing, and Building a Profitable, High-Performing Gym
Dec 09, 2025
EP 33: Joey Burton | How to Become a Trusted NBA Player Development Coach
Nov 25, 2025
EP 32: Tommy Hansen | The Volleyball Performance Blueprint
Nov 18, 2025
EP 31: 12 Lessons on Coaching and Leadership from 10 Elite Coaches
Nov 11, 2025
EP 30: Develop vs Display | A Framework for What to Do, How Much to Do, and When to Do It
Nov 04, 2025
EP 29: Angelo Gingerelli | Building College-Ready Athletes and Sustainable Coaching Careers
Oct 28, 2025
EP 28: Flow Blocks & Flex Time | Finding Deep Work Within an Unpredictable Schedule
Oct 21, 2025
EP 27: Mike Nilson | A New Chapter in Coaching After 20 Years With Gonzaga
Oct 14, 2025
EP 26: Dan Braun | Bridging Rehab and Performance With Holistic Collaboration
Oct 07, 2025
EP 25: Jordan Bokser | The Story Behind Spoken Nutrition and Building a Trusted Brand
Sep 30, 2025
EP 24: Cristian Plascencia | Strength, Skill, Durability: Building Austin’s Premier Basketball Academy
Sep 23, 2025
EP 23: Strength In Numbers—The Making of the Book
Sep 16, 2025
EP 22: Nick Mascioli | Transforming the Weight Room Into a Video Game
Sep 09, 2025
EP 21: De’Vion Harmon | The Player’s Perspective—Inside Impactful Coaching
Sep 02, 2025
EP 20: Kyle Jacksic | Fail Fast, Connect Dots—A Strength Coach’s Story
Aug 26, 2025
EP 19: Nicole Jimenez | Learning Through Filters + Failures & Choosing Fit Over Money
Aug 19, 2025
EP 18: Dave Downey | Navigating Imposter Syndrome In Coaching
Aug 12, 2025
EP 17: Richard Burnett | The 4 Pillars of Coaching, LTAD, and Choosing College, High School, or Private
Aug 05, 2025
EP 16: Tanner Care | Driving Organizational Success Beyond the Weight Room
Jul 29, 2025
EP 15: Kyle Stark | Building a Development-Driven Culture (That Still Wins)
Jul 22, 2025
EP 14: Anthony Cockrill | The Epidemic of the Underprepared Athlete
Jul 15, 2025
EP 13: Josh Bray | Programming for the Individual in Large Group Settings
Jul 08, 2025
EP 12: Keith Spencer | Kingdom Performance: Building a Community That Lasts
Jul 01, 2025
EP 11: Jordan Bush | Inside NFL Combine Prep: Building True Partnerships with Pro Athletes and What Separates the Elite
Jun 24, 2025
EP 10: Christian LaValle | The Non-Negotiables of Cognitive Health: Strategies to Drive Mental Clarity and Decision-Making in High-Stakes Environments
Jun 17, 2025
EP 9: Jason Martinez | Aligning with Your Head Coach and Owning Your Role
Jun 10, 2025
EP 8: Justin Lovvorn | Crafting a Culture of Long-Term Skill Development
Jun 03, 2025
EP 7: Phil Baier | Making Career Moves, Acing Interviews, and Developing Interns
May 27, 2025
EP 6: Miranda Holder | When and How to Pivot in Your Career
May 20, 2025
EP 5: Connor Schoepp | Building a Business that Matches Your Long-Term Vision & Return to Play Systems
May 13, 2025
EP 4: Tim Doyle | Identifying the Right Players and Staff + Supercharging Their Development
May 06, 2025
EP 2: Connor Agnew | How Daily Self-Audits and Chasing Feedback Drive Growth
Apr 29, 2025
EP 3: Dave Nedbalek | From D1 to High School Hoops and Prioritizing Impact
Apr 29, 2025
EP 1: Why Start This Podcast?
Apr 27, 2025