Industry Overview with Robert Lindsey Marketing Manager of Power Systems, Inc. - Show #28

Robert Lindsey, CSCS, USAW, is Marketing Manager for Power Systems, Inc. (www.power-systems.com) in Knoxville, TN, spent 17 years as a college strength and conditioning coach at Oklahoma State University, Illinois State University and the University of Tennessee.

A two time National Strength and Conditioning Association Strength Coach of the Year (1995 and 2000); Robert coached 43 All-Americans and 12 Olympians including 5 gold medalist. An enthusiastic speaker and presenter, he has presented nationally in the areas of speed, agility and sports performance.

Robert answered the following questions:

What is on the horizon for the fitness industry?

How are boot camp/sport conditioning classes different from the typical group fitness classes?

Why is this athletic type of class and training emerging and becoming popular?

What kind of equipment is used for boot camp and sport training?

What types of equipment are the most versatile?

Are there certain populations that are becoming more prevalent in the fitness world?

What types of exercises are seniors doing to make improvements in the area of balance and coordination?

What is new in personal training?

What are ways that personal trainers can retain or increase their clientele?

How are people with busy lives incorporating fitness into their hectic schedules?

What are some extremes or cutting edge in fitness right now?

What are some of the other areas of interest?

You mentioned “functional training”, can you expand on that?

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