Misbah Haque

S4E1: Our top 5 books for remote coaching growth in Q2 of 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEZ33yExVHI Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity by Dr. Peter Attia: https://geni.us/FrOrTM$100 Million Offers by Alex Hormozi: https://geni.us/SHZbRadical Candor by Kim Scott: https://geni.us/qAJdChange Maker by Dr. John Berardi: https://geni.us/sbSC5ZINever Lose A Customer Again: https://geni.us/ISrBtd 👀 101 Consultation Questions for Coaches: https://trainerslabpod.com/101-consultation-questions-for-coaches/ Top 5 for remote coaching growth: For coaches and trainers, continuous learning and professional growth are vital. In …

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How I built a portfolio from scratch in a new field (less than a year)

In this article, I will my experience and insights on building a portfolio in a completely new field from scratch in less than a year.   I started Pod Mahal, a podcast and video editing business, after working in the fitness coaching industry for 10 years. Through podcasting, I landed my dream internship and eventually my dream …

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I tested RECORDING directly into Descript for podcasts

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4crs5F3Ydc Try Descript: https://geni.us/BrM Here’s a simple and casual step-by-step guide on how to record directly into Descript for podcasts: Step 1: Set up your equipment Make sure you have a good quality microphone. USB microphones are great for beginners. Connect your microphone to your computer and ensure it’s recognized as the input device. Step 2: …

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How I analyze the content pathway when new leads come in

Transcript: Hey, Misbah here, and I wanted to share something that’s been extremely important that. I’ve done just intuitively, I think ever since 2016, but more definitively I’ve started to organize it since 2020. And that is the category of lead sources, figuring out where leads are coming from and where customers are coming from, …

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Build your reputation online from scratch

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dFm0PckSBo   Show Notes:  (00:46): How to build an online reputation (03:29): Creating content to connect with people  (09:17): Attracting ideal clients using social media  (14:34): Authenticity on social media  (16:19): How to find your target audience (20:55): Using content to attract the right client  (25:37): Sharing your ideas with the audience  Quotes:  “Most people …

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Get your first 10 coaching clients

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LzGTldP9wTk   Show Notes:  (01:25): How to get your first ten (10) clients  (03:11): Experiences from working with first clients  (05:37): Helping your clients achieve their goals (12:34): Choosing your ideal clients  (16:15): Choosing the right person to hone you  (19:55): Outreach strategy Quotes: “Our ultimate goal is to kind of help arm you with …

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Edit video podcasts faster with the transcription feature in Premiere Pro

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zFxU-RufUc0&t=12s Edit video podcasts faster with the transcription feature in Premiere Pro  There are a few different ways of transcribing audio/video for free or with rates, but if you already have an Adobe Creative Cloud subscription you don’t need any of the other methods. You need to follow some steps in Adobe Premiere Pro for …

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Perfect podcast ‘hook’ analysis (of Rich Roll’s episode on My First Million)

Bite-sized action items to go from dreaming to streaming your podcast. DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE PODCAST LAUNCH CHECKLIST Transcript: Misbah Haque  00:00 Hey Misbah Haque here and in this video, I wanted to talk to you about hooks the same way you are judging this video. And if you’re gonna keep watching it or not, based …

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Best wireless headphones under $100 (Soundcore Anker Life Q30)

Bite-sized action items to go from dreaming to streaming your podcast. DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE PODCAST LAUNCH CHECKLIST Transcript: Finding a good pair of headphones that are, under 100 bucks is almost impossible. So I am very impressed with these pair of headphones, I was very skeptical when I first bought them. I’m a bit of …

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ADHD symptoms, changing fixed mindsets, finding focus w/ Avigail Gimpel

In this episode, I talk to Avigail Gimpel. She’s the founder of HyperHealing program –  a powerful, easy-to-follow program for parents of HEALTHY children struggling with ADHD symptoms. Avigail is a college lecturer, practitioner in private practice, parent educator, and author of HyperHealing. We discuss ADHD: symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, ADHD in children vs. in adults, …

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Game theory, math of information, economic shifts w/ Noah Healy

Noah Healy is a market designer and game theorist working on better economic systems. After training in nuclear engineering he worked for tech startups at the peak of the dot com boom. Becoming fascinated by the mathematics of information and computation led to patent work on a better commodity market design. We talk about financial …

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Can you monetize your podcast with affiliate marketing?

Bite-sized action items to go from dreaming to streaming your podcast. DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE PODCAST LAUNCH CHECKLIST Transcript: Hey Misbah Haque here, I wanted to share something that I’m experimenting with right now in the podcasting and monetization world. It’s something that I really wish back in 2016 when I started my podcast that I …

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Why Most People Don’t Listen To Podcasts (And How To Deal With It)

Transcript Honestly, one of the biggest reasons that people don’t listen to podcasts is because they don’t know how to find them. Unfortunately, podcasts aren’t friendly to search the same way YouTube and blogging and all that good stuff is or even Instagram, the quick lookup of somebody’s handle. So when you promote your podcast, …

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Repurpose Your Energy To Make More Content W/ Josefine Holmberg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IO9P7TfDfyk   In this episode, I talk to Josefine Holmberg. She’s the founder and the host of the One You Podcast. She was born and raised in Sweden. She currently lives in Los Angeles and works as a celebrity trainer and an online coach.  Her passion in life is to help, inspire and motivate millions of …

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3 Milestones For Podcasting Growth (Besides More Downloads)

Bite-sized action items to go from dreaming to streaming your podcast. DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE PODCAST LAUNCH CHECKLIST Transcript: So podcasting, in the beginning, can be so depressing, especially when you’re seeing nobody listen to your stuff, you’re not getting really engagement or feedback on how your stuff is doing, and it can be discouraging to …

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Why this book changes podcasting FOREVER

Hardcover Copy: https://geni.us/IkI5g Free PDF: https://geni.us/2VRknK Eric Jorgenson’s blog (amazing): https://geni.us/c3cPLr Naval’s blog: https://geni.us/1BmKiM Transcript When I started podcasting in 2016, one of the things that I was constantly on the hunt for was books and media that we’re talking about how to get better at podcasting. And often what I would run into is finding a lot of …

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How To Use Your Envy 

This clip/part is from our most popular episode on Human Evolution Project: S2E4: Envy. Full episode on: Youtube: https://geni.us/fmkqe9 Spotify: https://geni.us/BwziJA Apple Podcast: https://geni.us/paKEccx Bite-sized action items to go from dreaming to streaming your podcast.

Finding Your Personal Monopoly in Podcasting

Show Notes: (05:42): Curiosity creates uniqueness (09:20): How do people influence and shape you?  (12:19): Writing, public speaking, and communication (25:06): Would you like to visit the past or the future? (32:02): Individual uniqueness  (41:49): Reflecting on your past, present, and future (50:27): Describing questions behind questions   Resources mentioned: https://perell.com/note/build-a-personal-monopoly/ Quote Notes: “Curiosity is …

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How content affects patient perception w Jackie Bebenroth

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bI6S4no5E0Q This clip is from my conversation on Human Evolution Project. Bryce and I talk to Jackie Bebenroth. She is the CEO and Brand Advisor of Muse – a change agency. Muse is a branding and content marketing agency that supports visionary leaders in the food and wellness industries.We talk about what Jackie learned from …

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Make Reels to Promote Your Podcast: Premiere Pro BASICS Tutorial

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qyqeL_4kBq4 Show Notes:     (01:21): Two main uses for Adobe Premiere Pro for Podcasters (02:52): How to create and edit guest episode clips (05:26): How to adjust the frame size of the clip  (08:47): How to add text  (14:11): How to export the file with and without Media Encoder   Bite-sized action items to go …

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5 Variables That Make or Break Podcast Downloads

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0VGLrYo6Xw Show Notes:  (0:22): #1: Podcast Cover Art (01:15): #2: Podcast Episode Title (02:27): #3: Episode Description and Show Notes (04:03): #4: Advantages of Having Guests in Your Podcast Episode (06:29): #5: Podcast Distribution   Transcript: Introduction I’ve been podcasting since 2016, I’ve made a lot of mistakes. And I’ve had the chance to test …

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How to Use Your iPhone as Webcam for Remote Video Podcasts

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLk9_8N4hQI&t=136s  Show Notes:  (00:21): How to  Upgrade Your Video Quality (00:50): How to Register and Download, and Use Camo App (01:40): Best Alternative for Tripod (04:37): Recording Podcasts Using Riverside.fm Transcript: Misbah Haque  00:00 I just got off a podcast with my buddy Bryce. He’s my co-host, and we’re looking to upgrade his video quality. …

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Behavior Profiling, Body Language, Dating Like a Detective w/ Lily Walford

https://youtu.be/9rgoVWKNfvM Lily Walford, a Dating & Relationship Coach For Intelligent Professionals, Creator of the Compatibility Matrix , Radio Host & Entrepreneur, also supports Singles To Meet A Compatible Partner In As Little As 21 Days Without Dating Apps.  According to Lily, “we are all a product of our past, our past made us powerfully built.” …

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How to Build a Website for Your Podcast (Fast and Actual Example From Coaching Client)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70fRZLCWJ4A Key Notes: (00:39): Wix Vs. Squarespace (01:48): Purpose of “Book Now” Section in the Website  (03:05): Website Menu (03:19): Gathering Answers Using Coaching Application Forms (04:40): How to Make Website Name (05:25): Managing Website Menu   (07:04): The Importance of Reviews  (08:24): Blake’s Main Goal Bite-sized action items to go from dreaming to streaming your …

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How to Cultivate a True Fan With Your Podcast (Outside of Friends & Family) with Kyle Scheele

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA4vyOhdgIQ   Show Notes:  (0:00): Introduction  (02:47): Being Comfortable In Podcasting World (07:35): Why Would Someone Listen To Your Podcast (10:43): Value of Audience’ Feedback (13:53): Value Of Listeners In Podcast (21:47): The Effect Of Doing The Tasks In Advance (31:04): Metrics Of Success  (35:28): Validation Of Influence  (39:52) How To Validate Podcast Bite-sized action …

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Managing Podcast Tech Troubles: Prepare For and Avoid Common Issues

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sr5r-eugkD8 Show Notes: (0:09): Look Good Move Well Podcast With Marcus Filly (0:30): Podcast With Marcus Filly with the  Guest Dr. John Berardi (1:26): Post-Production Editing of Podcast Episode (3:38): Delegating  Editing Tasks (4:35): My Recommendations When Editing Urgent Episodes (5:00): Common Technical Issues when Recording Podcast  (6:00): Using RIverside.fm Software When Recording a Podcast  …

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How to Edit Your Zoom Conversation into a Video Podcast (Beginner Tutorial in Adobe Premiere Pro)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4iER2I-0Ek If you are new to the podcasting world with NO or with a little amount of knowledge about editing podcasts, you’ll probably be using Zoom to record your conversations. Adding video is SO beneficial because of the clips you’ll be able to generate. But editing the video version is one of the most headache …

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3 Breath Protocols to Curb the Anxiety Before Recording

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Iem6mJf85s Also available here: Apple Podcast Spotify Anxiety during performances, presentations, and recording is inevitable, especially to those who are not accustomed to it. Thousands of people suffer from performance anxiety, “stage fright”, or being “camera shy”. So I recommend these 3 breathing protocols to help podcasters, YouTubers, aspiring content creators, singers, or performers to …

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Hypertrophy, Muscle Science, and Eliciting Different Forms Of Stress w/ Dr. Andy Galpin

Dr Andy Galpin joins us today to talk SCIENCE. He is a Professor of Kinesiology at the Center for Sports Performance at California State University, Fullerton. He has a PhD in Human Bioenergetics and is the founder and director of the Biochemistry and Molecular Exercise Laboratory. Why do certain types of training programs work better …

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Business Strategy For The Individual Design Model w/ Jim Crowell

Jim Crowell, CEO of OPEX Fitness, joins us today to talk business strategy. His background in Finance and Economics led him to play in the hedge fund world for years before successfully managing multiple fitness facilities in Pittsburgh. Today we discuss things like human behavior, storytelling, and implementing systems and strategies to make the individual …

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Conquer Your Fear of Solo Podcasting w/ Josefine Holmberg

Also available here: Apple Podcast    Spotify    Youtube Podcast Transcript: Misbah Haque  00:08 Josephine Welcome to the show. Welcome to another episode of Pod Mahal. I’m so excited to have you here today because you are someone who has a lot of different things going on, you’re a competitive bodybuilder, you’re also a celebrity trainer. There’s …

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Strength Development For CrossFitters w/ Dave Spitz

Dave Spitz is the founder of California Strength — a household name in Olympic Weightlifting and Athletic Performance. After his own pursuit of Olympic dreams, he now spreads a core message well beyond the walls of his gym: “We need to understand the difference between regret and disappointment. Regret lingers. Disappointment fades.” Cal Strength’s NFL Combine …

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Flexible Dieting, Nutrition Barriers, and Loving Your Own Skin w/ Krissy Mae Cagney

Krissy Mae is such a genuine and amazing human being. She’s battled with substance abuse for over a decade long and is working on a non-profit that provides free gym memberships to those struggling with recovery. She is the founder of Doughnuts & Deadlifts, Ello Supply, and Black Iron Gym. Krissy has had the opportunity …

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StrongFit | Training Yourself To Feel Less Pain And Handle Extreme Discomfort w/ Julien Pineau

Julien is a movement specialist who will teach you a thing or two about extreme discomfort, pain, and intensity. We move past technique and programming today to focus on the end game — creating and applying torque. I also had a blast nerding out with him on the concept of pushing your brain as hard …

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The Training Journal: Accountability For Your Gains w/ Raph Freedman and Lachlan Rowston

Today my guests are Raph and Lachy from The Mind Muscle Project. They are the go-to health and fitness podcast in Australia. We nerd out on podcasting, journaling, and how to achieve your #1 fitness goal in 100 days. Also available here: Listen Notes    Stitcher     Spotify    Gaana Show Notes: (6:16) – Podcasting (27:37) – …

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Freestyle Calisthenics: The World Is Our Gym w/ Rain Bennett

Rain Bennett is an independent international documentary filmmaker who creates projects focused on cultural or social issues, food, music, art, and health. He created the movie Raise Up: The World Is Our Gym to document the history of the art form and the new age of calisthenics. I’m beyond excited to chat with him today because …

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How to Save Videos From Google Drive App to Your Phone

Google Drive allows you to share files to different devices such as mobile phones, desktop computers, laptop computers, tablet, flash drives and more. Also available here: Apple    Spotify Podcast Transcript: Misbah Haque  00:06 Hey everybody, what’s going on? This is Misbah Haque. Welcome to another episode of Pod Mahal. This one is going to be …

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3 Ways to Publish Content Regularly if You Hate Being on Camera

In the previous podcast episode, “The Art of Breathing” with Brian MacKenzie, we discussed podcasting as closely similar to public speaking. He said, “You’re not in front of a massive crowd, you’re in front of one person.” That’s one good thing about podcasting. Most podcasts are audio-only while using video podcasts comprise a lot of …

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Pros and Cons of Membership Models for Monetizing Your Podcast

Membership Model – this is a type of business plan wherein an individual or a business pays a recurring amount to access the value an organization creates. These are some examples of Membership Models: Community Model (e.g. international professional associations, online communities, Facebook groups) Content Library Model – Access to digital services such as webinars, …

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Unscared | Slow Dance With Fear: Breathing For Performance And Recovery with Brian Mackenzie

Brian Mackenzie is a human performance and movement specialist. He has studied performance and movement for more than a decade along with altitude, hypoxia, breathing mechanics, heat, and cold exposure. He co-authored the book “Power Speed Endurance”, and NYTimes Best Seller UnBreakable Runner. He founded and created Power Speed Endurance (PSE), which specializes in movement …

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Banned Substances Every Athlete Needs To Know Before Competing w/ Calvin Sun

Calvin Sun is a Senior Coach and Director of Informational Products at Invictus Fitness. He is the co-author of the best-selling book, The Invictus Mindset. He’s also written a book that takes an evidence-based approach called Post Workout Supplementation. This time we talk about his latest body of work: 12 Banned Substances That Every Athlete …

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Bringing Joy To The World Through The Barbell w/ Travis Mash

Powerlifting World Champion and Olympic Weightlifting coach, Travis Mash, joins us today to talk about some of the learnings he’s had since episode #3. He’s been coaching athletes for over 21 years from all walks of life. He’s worked with NFL players, Olympic Weightlifters, Powerlifters, and athletes across many other disciplines. Travis is known for …

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Mindset, Business Breakthroughs, and Emotional Deposits w/ Aaron Hinde

There’s power in learning from your mistakes to improve future performance. In today’s episode, we’re joined by Aaron Hinde, Co-Founder, and President of the amazing Life Aid brand. From humble beginnings to having the official recovery drink of the 2017 CrossFit Games in his portfolio, Hinde joins me as we discuss the powerful impact of …

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Beginner Tutorial for Riverside.fm: How to Record Video Podcasts and Make Clips

Riverside.fm is one of the best online recording studios for podcasting. It has the best features for online recording such as riverside.fm built-in editor, editor for audio and video track, its mark clip feature, screen sharing feature, video quality feature and its IOS app. These are just a few of the prime features of riverside.fm.  …

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