#545 The Unbiased TRUTH About Training Volume...And Why I'm Pissed Off!
Joe kicks off today's show by explaining why he's pissed off... He then makes up for his "negativity" by giving away a bunch of free supplements and merch! He spends the remainder of the show discussing TRAINING VOLUME... More specifically, "Why the pendulum has currently shifted back towards low volume and whether or not it's TRULY 'better' for building muscle." If you're someone who prefers the nuanced truth (over 60-second Instagram reels) you're going to love this episode! *For a full list of Show Notes + Timestamps visit www.IndustrialStrengthShow.com. IMPORTANT LINKS Team Forever Strong [Free Trial!] MuscleMAG 300 Joe D's "Low Volume" IG post Jeff Nippard's YouTube video FREE Gym Growth Masterclass [Reserve Your Seat & Apply for Scholarship]
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#544 Practical Advice for Improving VO2 Max, Should You Do Cardio Before or After Weights & More!
Joe kicks off this week's show with 2 very important announcements... He then answers 4 "cardio-related" questions from his audience. Specific topics include: 1) Is the "Norwegian 4x4 protocol" the best training method for someone looking to get in shape/improve their VO2 Max? 2) What is the single best form of cardio? 3) Is a 10-minute HIIT session the same (or better) than 45 minutes of LISS? 4) Should you perform your cardio before or after weight training? *For a full list of Show Notes w/ Timestamps visit www.IndustrialStrengthShow.com. IMPORTANT LINKS Gym Growth Masterclass [Reserve Your Seat & Apply for Scholarship!] Team Forever Strong [7-Day FREE Trial!]
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#543 BUILT DIFFERENT: A Behind-The-Scenes Look at the Methods Behind The Madness!
On this week's show Smitty and Joe D. "pull back the curtain" and give the audience a behind-the-scenes look at [what goes into] the creation of a PhD-level training program. From the unique training split, to the exercise selection, to the "secret experiment" Joe conducted on himself... You'll learn it all! If you love knowing the "Why's" behind high-level programming - you're going to love this episode! [NOTE: "Built Different" drops on the Team Forever Strong app Monday, October 20th. You can try it for FREE by clicking HERE.] *For a full list of Show Notes + Timestamps from this episode visit www.IndustrialStrengthShow.com. IMPORTANT LINKS Team Forever Strong [7-Day Free Trial] Follow @defrancosgym on IG Follow @smittydiesel on IG Magic Spoon
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#542 The Best Training Split You've NEVER Tried, My Thoughts on Dr. Mike's "PhD Controversy" & More!
This week Joe answers 4 listener questions. Topics include: 1) The controversy surrounding Dr. Mike Israetel's PhD dissertation 2) The most underrated training split 3) The best program for dropping body fat 4) Who is on Joe's "Mount Rushmore" for trainers/strength coaches? *For a full list of Show Notes + Timestamps visit www.IndustrialStrengthShow.com. Important Links Team Forever Strong [FREE Trial!] Mike Israetel's PhD: The Biggest Academic Sham in Fitness?
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#541 When To Program Slow Eccentrics, Exercise Sequencing for Better Joint Health & More!
This week Joe is solo and he's answering 4 of YOUR questions! Specific topics include: 1) Is eccentric duration important for muscle hypertrophy? (If not, is there EVER a reason to intentionally slow down the eccentric portion of the lift?) 2) What NOT to do [training-wise] if you're looking to build muscle and strength 3) Are glucose monitors beneficial for non-diabetics? Should we be concerned about "insulin spikes" when trying to drop body fat? 4) The best way to sequence exercises for joint health (on a PPL split)...And MORE! *For a full list of Show Notes + Timestamps visit www.IndustrialStrengthShow.com IMPORTANT LINKS DeFranco's Nutritional Supplements Team Forever Strong [FREE Trial] Joe's most viral IG post Pain-Free Dip technique
World-renowned strength & conditioning coach Joe DeFranco shares his thoughts on training for peak performance, mindset, and living your passion. As the founder and owner of DeFranco's Gym, he also provides the business knowledge that helped him turn a 500-square-foot storage closet into a global brand.
Each week, Joe will educate, motivate and entertain his audience by answering their questions and/or conducting interviews with top athletes, fitness professionals, entrepreneurs, and other highly successful people.
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