Building a Business While Coaching: Insights from Mike Potenza

Welcome to the Performance Health Podcast with Tim Caron. In this episode, Tim sits down with Mike Potenza, a head strength coach who has successfully built and managed businesses alongside his coaching career. Discover how Mike balanced his day job while creating systems for his businesses, the challenges he faced, and his journey from grassroots efforts to large-scale contracts. Mike also shares invaluable advice on delegating, managing a team, and utilizing opportunities to build a sustainable career. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone looking to enhance their career as a strength coach.

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00:00 Introduction to the Performance Health Podcast

00:29 Unlock Your Potential with the Foundations Course

01:53 Interview with Coach Mike Potenza: Diversifying Beyond the Team Sector

02:28 Building a Strength Program for Pararescue Units

04:55 From Organic Beginnings to Structured Programs

07:27 Balancing Professional and Personal Life

13:20 Starting a New Venture: Metabolic Elite

24:03 Key Takeaways and Final Thoughts