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The C3Method Podcast with Robert Polenik

Robert Polenikcthreemethod.podbean.com
Rob has a Masters in Human Nutrition, Bachelor‘s in Health and Physical Education, Personal Training certification through American College of Sports Medicine, is a Corrective Exercise Specialist through National Academy of Sports Medicine, and a Running Fitness Coach & Tactical Fitness Coach through American Sports & Fitness Association. He has a client history of over 3,000+ clients and a teaching history of 500+ students at the university level. He has helped clients earn Pro Cards in aesthetic sports, Elite Totals and World / National / State records in Powerlifting, helped high school athletes earn D1 scholarships, and has worked with Professional and Olympic athletes.
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Episodes

2229 - Training - Client Program Review - Powerlifting… Again haha

Want an in-depth education on powerlifting programming? If so, you're in luck! In today's podcast I discuss the programming of a 4x Elite Total Powerlifter, fitness business owner, AND mother of 6!!! I explain exercise by exercise her current program and the underlying elements that have allowed her to be so successful! Listen in to learn more!

Feb 14, 202539 minEp. 2230

2228 - Nutrition - How to Be Consistent

Do you struggle with consistency? If so, in today's podcast we discuss tips that can improve your consistency by simplifying what to do and making it EASIER to do! Listen in to learn more!

Feb 12, 202526 minEp. 2229

2227 - Q&A - Improving Aerobic Fitness Without Running

Need to improve your aerobic fitness, but, you hate running? If so, we've got you covered! In today's podcast I discuss how you can structure workouts to address aerobic fitness with weighted and body weight circuits!

Feb 10, 202516 minEp. 2228

2226 - Mindset - Where to Start

Are you struggling with where to start when it comes to reaching your goals? Maybe you're struggling with confidence in what to do or in yourself? If so, today's podcast can help! In today's podcast I explain starting advice for any goal including specific advice for nutrition related goals!

Feb 07, 202521 minEp. 2227

2225 - Training - Client Program Review – Powerlifting

Want to learn more about programming for Powerlifting? If so, today's podcast can help! In today's podcast I review a powerlifting coach / client's program and discuss the concepts we focus on so that YOU can improve your own strength-based programming!

Feb 05, 202533 minEp. 2226

2223 - Q&A - Strength Workouts in Under 60 Minutes

Want to train for strength, BUT, need your workouts to be under 60 minutes? No problem!!! In today's podcast I teach you how to create great strength-based workouts in under 60 total minutes!!!

Jan 31, 202520 minEp. 2224

2222 - Mindset - Lighthouse vs Finish Line

Are you approaching your goals as you would a lighthouse, or, a finish line? When we approach a lighthouse we know where we're going, but we have to navigate the waters according to our environment. When we approach a finish line we know where we're going, and we often think getting there will be a pre-determined course of actions. Which mindset will allow for long-term success?

Jan 29, 202516 minEp. 2223

2220 - Nutrition - The Impact of Early Morning Workouts on Caloric Timing

Do you exercise in the morning and eat healthy BUT you're not seeing the results you want? If so, you're not alone! This unfortunately happens to many people!!! In today's podcast I explain why you are not seeing the progress you expected and what adjustments you can make to ensure you can start making better progress!

Jan 24, 202526 minEp. 2221

2219 - Q&A - Do You Need to Repeat Exercises?

Most training programs repeated exercises for multiple weeks in a row, but... is that necessary? In today's podcast we answer a trainer's question about the necessity of repeating exercises to progress size and strength!

Jan 22, 202530 minEp. 2220

2218 - Mindset - Your Commitment Determines Your Success

Do you want 70% of the best results possible? 80%? 90%? Likely you want 100% of the best results possible... but, that's only possible if you give 100%! Your level of commitment determines your level of success! Listen to today's podcast to find out more!

Jan 20, 202521 minEp. 2219

2217 - Training - Programming Techniques to Reduce Injury Risk

If you're struggling with repeated injuries but you still want to get the most from your training... today's podcast can help! In today's podcast I share programming techniques AND mental health advice for how to optimize your training and mental health as you work to make adjustments to reduce your injury risk.

Jan 17, 202536 minEp. 2218

2216 - Nutrition - Using Caloric Cycling to Optimize Macronutrient Balance

To optimize aesthetics AND performance WITH the highest quality of life finding the right balance of carbs and fats to protein within the right caloric amount is crucial! In today's podcast we discuss how to optimize your macronutrient balance to best optimize your results!

Jan 15, 202519 minEp. 2214

2215 - Q&A - Techniques to Grow Lagging Body Parts

Have a stubborn body part that isn't growing? No matter what you do, how much you do, it doesn't seem to respond? In today's podcast I discuss 6 techniques that can help you grow lagging body parts!

Jan 13, 202522 minEp. 2217

2214 - Mindset - Why vs How

If you want to be successful spend more time thinking of the "why" rather than the "how". The plan for "how" you will be successful will encounter obstacles and will likely change. It's the "why" that'll carry you through those obstacles, it's the "why" that'll carry you through the journey.

Jan 10, 202514 minEp. 2216

2213 - Training - The Role of Exercise in Fat Loss

If you want to lose body fat you're likely focusing on exercising more... but, is that actually going to help? In today's podcast I discuss the impact of exercise on the fat loss process.

Jan 08, 202512 minEp. 2215

2212 - Nutrition - Can You Eat Carbs and Lose Weight?

The answer... YES!!! The two main reasons why people believe they have to avoid carbs in order to lose body fat are due to misunderstanding carbohydrate impact on body weight and portion control issues. In today's podcast we discuss these two common issues and how you can better understand them in order to create a diet that includes carbs which can often improve your likelihood for diet success!

Dec 16, 202425 minEp. 2213

2211 - Q&A - Can I Eat This on My Diet?

Are you worried about being able to eat a specific food on your diet? Can your favorite foods fit into your diet approach? The answer is... YES!!! In today's podcast I explain how it is possible to include our favorite foods into our diets and still make great progress!

Dec 15, 202412 minEp. 2212

2210 - Mindset - Bend Before You Break

Do you struggle being "all in" or "all out"? Do you often push yourself to the point of breaking? If you'd like to reach your goal AND sustain the results, adopting a "bend before you break" approach could be the answer! Listen in to learn more!

Dec 14, 202413 minEp. 2211

2208 - Nutrition - Managing Progress While Allowing for Small Treats

Is your diet overly restrictive? Do you struggle with lack of variety? If you'd like to have more freedom in your diet without sacrificing progress today's podcast can help! I provide steps you can follow to calculate your daily calorie and protein needs while allowing space for variance and small treats!

Dec 12, 202413 minEp. 2209

2207 - Q&A - Aesthetics - How Often Should I Compete?

If you are an aesthetic athlete, how often should you compete? Do you need more muscle size? More stage presence? More leanness? Depending on your goal your competition frequency needs may change! Listen to today's podcast to find out what show frequency is best for you!

Dec 11, 202412 minEp. 2208

2206 - Mindset - Sustaining Long-Term Motivation

Are you struggling with motivation? If you had great motivation at the start but now you can feel your motivation dropping, how can you bring it back? In today's podcast I discuss how we can frame our perspective towards our goal in order to better sustain long-term motivation!

Dec 10, 202414 minEp. 2207

2205 - Training - How Much is Too Much?

Are you doing too much? How do you know? In today's podcast I explain the answer to these questions and provide steps you can take to get more from your training!

Dec 09, 202417 minEp. 2206

2204 - Nutrition - Addressing Inconsistent Eating & Alcohol Consumption

Has your eating been "all over the place"? Have you been bouncing back and forth between over-eating and corrective under-eating? Maybe you've been struggling with too much alcohol lately due to holidays or work events? In today's podcast I discuss how we can correct inconsistent eating to help us shed unwanted body fat and get back on track towards our goals!

Dec 08, 202422 minEp. 2205

2203 - Q&A - How to Add Strength Training in a 30 Minute Workout

Are you struggling to properly address strength training elements in a 30 minute workout? Well, struggle no more!!! In today's podcast I provide a workout structure and tips that will help you create great workouts that include strength training along with mobility and muscle development all within a 30 minute workout structure!

Dec 07, 202420 minEp. 2204

2202 - Mindset – How to Get Back on Track

If you've fallen off of your diet and exercise routine recently and are struggling to get back on track, today's podcast can help! In today's podcast I share 5 tips / concepts that can help you regain control and start making great progress again!

Dec 06, 202423 minEp. 2203

2201 - Training - Methods for Improved Muscle Recovery

Is your recovery between workouts feeling "slow"? Are you still sore from your previous workout going into the next one? If so, in today's podcast I share 8 methods you can use to improve your muscle recovery between workouts!

Dec 05, 202416 minEp. 2202

2200 - Nutrition - How Much Does Overeating Cause Lost Progress?

If you overeat for a day, or a weekend, how much will that "set you back" in your progress journey? In today's podcast I answer that question, explain the answer, and provide 3 tips you can remember that will help you get back on track asap!!!

Dec 04, 202412 minEp. 2201
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