NASM Master Instructor Roundtable: A Show for Personal Trainers

Mar 03 2025 228 ep. 40 mins 34
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Are you looking at taking your training career to the next level? NASM master instructors Marty Miller and Wendy Batts each week explore and engage in a variety of topics, training techniques and tidbits for fitness professionals and enthusiasts.

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Spring Training & the OPT Model

Mar 03 2025 31 mins  
On this week’s episode of the NASM “Master Instructor Roundtable,” hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Wendy Batts, and Marty Miller, dive into the world of Spring Training. They will explore the latest strategies, tips, and techniques to help fitness professionals revitalize their training programs as the seasons change regardless of if they train elite athletes or fitness e

Questions from the Group: Part 9

Feb 24 2025 36 mins  
On this “Master Instructor Roundtable,” hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Wendy Batts, and Marty Miller, have gathered some of the most frequently asked questions from our NASM community and will tackle them head-on in this episode. From study strategies to career advice, we’re breaking it all down with expert insights and practical takeaways. Tune in for answers that will

Suspension Training & the OPT Model

Feb 18 2025 34 mins  
On this episode of the “Master Instructor Roundtable,” hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Wendy Batts, and Marty Miller, share an enlightening discussion by taking a deep dive into the world of suspension training. They’ll explore the principles, benefits, and practical applications of suspension training in fitness programs. Discover how suspension training can enhance stab

Advantages of Respiratory Training - Breather Fit

Feb 10 2025 46 mins  
On this week’s “Master Instructor Roundtable,” hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Wendy Batts, and Marty Miller, explore the scientific principles of respiratory muscle training (RMT), with featured guests, CEO Mark Carbone, and Human Performance Expert, David Jack, from Breather Fit. RMT is a technique used to strengthen the respiratory muscles to improve breathing and huma

Hand-eye Coordination

Feb 03 2025 32 mins  
On this “Master Instructor Roundtable,” hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Wendy Batts, and Marty Miller, take a deep dive into the science of hand-eye coordination and the reasons why you should begin to apply these techniques with all your clients regardless of age or ability. In addition, they will share how they blend these techniques within the OPT Model, as well as prev

All About NASM One: The Membership for Trainers & Coaches

Jan 27 2025 43 mins  
In this episode of the “Master Instructor Roundtable,” hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Wendy Batts, and Marty Miller, are joined by featured guest, NASM Product Manager, Tony Ambler-Wright, to discuss NASM One and how it’s transforming the fitness landscape. They’ll explore the platform’s innovative features, its role in enhancing trainers’ skills, and how it’s em

Power Training for Weight Loss

Jan 21 2025 41 mins  
This week on the “Master Instructor Roundtable,” hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Wendy Batts, and Marty Miller, dive into the science of power training and its incredible effectiveness for weight loss. They’ll share insights on how to seamlessly incorporate power training into any fitness routine, regardless of fitness level. Whether you’re working with seasoned athlete

2025 ACSM Trends

Jan 13 2025 29 mins  
On this episode of the “Master Instructor Roundtable,” hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Marty Miller, and Wendy Batts, unpack the latest insights shaping the fitness industry—from advancements in wearable technology and virtual training platforms to the growing focus on recovery, mental wellness, and inclusive programming. Join us as we explore the 2025 ACSM Fitness Trends

Questions from the Group: Part 8

Jan 06 2025 39 mins  
Let’s get 2025 off to a great start! Join hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Marty Miller, and Wendy Batts, on this “Master Instructor Roundtable” as they dive into questions straight from the NASM Facebook page. Whether it’s fitness techniques, client challenges, or industry insights, we’re here to provide expert answers and actionable advice. Tune in to stay informed,

Posterior Chain

Dec 30 2024 35 mins  
On this “Master Instructor Roundtable,” hosts Marty Miller, and Wendy Batts explore the anatomy, functions, and training techniques of the posterior chain. The posterior chain is essential for improved human performance at all levels. After viewing this episode, you will know how to challenge the musculature through all phases of the OPT Model to meet the needs of all your cli