The Boom Boom Performance Podcast

In this episode of Choose Hard, Cody McBroom interviews Cory Hageman, an IFBB Bikini Pro, about the nuances of performance enhancement drugs, particularly for women in physique sport or who are simply pursuing serious physique goals. They discuss the importance of understanding the risks associated with anabolic and non-anabolic substances, the role of hormone replacement therapy (HRT), and the significance of monitoring hormone levels. Cory emphasizes the need for a holistic approach to health, focusing on lifestyle factors before considering HRT. The conversation highlights the unique challenges women face in the fitness industry and the importance of informed decision-making regarding performance enhancements and hormonal health. In this conversation, Cory and Cody delve into the complexities of hormonal balance, the practical steps individuals can take to improve their health, and the psychological aspects of competing in bodybuilding. They also discuss the importance of understanding one's body, the nece

In this episode of Choose Hard, we dive deep into what it truly means to embrace the hard choices in life. Choosing hard isn’t always about extreme actions—it’s about making the decisions that develop discipline, push against the grain, and lead to meaningful success. We explore how struggle is a natural part of achieving any worthwhile goal and why the ‘hard’ path often turns out to be the most rewarding. Whether it’s taking action when it’s inconvenient, slowing down when it feels counterintuitive, or stepping outside societal norms, this episode will inspire you to embrace difficulty as the foundation for personal growth and lasting results. —

This episode of the Choose Hard Podcast is a Q&A! The host, Cody McBroom, puts his coaching cap on and dives into topics ranging from program design principles to what to eat post workout and when he became a Faithful Christian! He even breaks down a step-by-step guide for beginners to track food effectively for fat loss, without getting overwhelmed by the process. Q&A’s are our most popular episodes and this is a great example as to why! Throughout the podcast discussion you’re going to gain applicable knowledge and action steps that you can walk away with TODAY and use to get better results right away. You can ask Cody a question for the next Q&A episode, here: https://www.tailored-coaching.com/podcast-qa  — QUESTIONS: Jacqueline – Can you explain threshold training? I've done a little research but not totally confident I am understanding the why or also how one would program it/utilize it. Thanks!! Unknown – What course/class/program do you recommend to become a certified personal trainer?

In this episode of the Choose Hard Podcast, host Cody McBroom discusses the importance of taking control of one's life and making conscious choices to achieve personal growth. He emphasizes the value of time, the necessity of endurance in overcoming challenges, and the power of persistence in the face of failure. Cody encourages listeners to focus on what they can control and to make choices that lead to desired results, rather than waiting for the right moment or blaming external circumstances. ---

In this episode of the Choose Hard podcast, host Cody McBroom delves into various research studies related to fitness and nutrition. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the intersection of scientific research and personal coaching experiences. The discussion covers topics such as the impact of sleep on resistance training, the validity of cycle syncing in training for women, and the significance of creating an optimal sleep environment. Cody provides insights from recent studies, offering practical advice for listeners looking to enhance their fitness journey. In this podcast, Cody McBroom discusses the relationship between menstrual cycles and training, emphasizing the importance of auto-regulation rather than strict adherence to cycle syncing. He also addresses the misconceptions surrounding calorie tracking and its effects on mental health, presenting evidence that tracking does not lead to disordered eating. Additionally, he explores the pros and cons of intermittent fasting, particularly its im

In this episode, Brandon Clarke, who's in charge of Content Production with Cody at TCM, reads through some of the most prolific and provoking statements found on the @codymcbroom instagram page. As he reads through them, Choose Hard Host Cody McBroom expands his thoughts and peels the onion on each and every topic, to help you understand the depths that one statement can have and hopefully, like many of the followers who engaged with these posts, have a breakthrough of your own. ---

In this conversation, Cody McBroom interviews Grant Curtis, graphic designer and founder of the new start-up brand called “United By Sobriety”. They begin the conversation with Grant’s journey of sobriety and its profound impact on his personal and professional life. As the conversation progresses, you’ll learn more about what is involved in anyone’s journey towards sobriety, the importance of community support, the lessons learned from Choosing Hard in any situation life throws at you, and the spiritual aspects involved in recovery. They also emphasize the need for accountability and personal growth while challenging societal norms surrounding alcohol consumption. Through the topics discussed in this podcast, you’ll learn why Grant began his mission to create awareness and spark conversations about sobriety through his brand, United by Sobriety, which aims to make sobriety something to be proud of – instead of something to hide about yourself. Shop United By Sobriety: https://unitedbysobriety.com/  Follow Un

In this episode of the Choose Hard Podcast, Cody McBroom discusses effective strategies for maintaining muscle while losing body fat, the importance of caloric surplus for muscle growth, and the concept of mini bulks. He also shares insights into his own daily morning routine, that helps him set the tone and achieve more each day.----TIMESTAMPS:(00:00) Introduction to the Choose Hard Podcast(06:52) Maintenance After Fat Loss(18:53) Training Updates and Personal Journey(22:55) Muscle Maintenance and Fat Loss Strategies(30:12) The Role of Caloric Surplus in Muscle Growth(37:42) Understanding Mini Bulks and Their Effectiveness(40:59) Cody's Morning Routine and Daily Practices---

In this conversation, Cody McBroom interviews Yuri Elkaim, a health and business coach, who shares his journey from becoming a professional soccer player to a being a full-time entrepreneur in the health and nutrition space. Yuri discusses the pivotal moments in his life, including his battle with alopecia and how it led him to discover the importance of nutrition and health. He emphasizes the need for trust in the coaching industry and the evolution of business practices in the coaching space. The conversation also touches on mindset, the significance of personal experiences, and the changing landscape of coaching and health entrepreneurship. In this conversation, Yuri Elkaim discusses the changing landscape of coaching, emphasizing the importance of accountability and community in a saturated market. He highlights the need for authenticity in content creation, noting that meaningful engagement often trumps vanity metrics. The discussion also delves into the critical role of trust in business, presenting a f

In this episode, we have Cody McBroom (host) and Brandon Clarke (producer/videographer) on together for a Q&A Podcast! Being that Brandon is a Tailored Coaching Method Client, who is down 100lbs and still climbing towards his ultimate goal weight, he takes the mic and brings a handful of training and nutrition questions that have been on his mind! Each question is relatable to our listener and client demographic, and stirs up a mixture of great conversations.———QUESTIONS:- Does the typical person over-complicate dieting?- What is "Macro-fasting" and is a worthwhile approach for fat loss?- Is there any possible way to spot-reduce body fat?- How does one find more joy in the process instead of only focusing on the outcome?---

In this episode of The Choose Hard Podcast, you're going to learn exactly what REAL core values are, what they mean, why they're so important, and exactly how to set your own, so that you can live by standards that propel you in life. ---

Ryan Matt Reynolds is on a mission to help strength coaches and personal trainers provide a coaching service that is driven by so much value, that Ai softwares can never replace what they do and who they are to their clients. Which, you know if you're a regular listener of the show, is a shared mission of, Choose Hard Podcast Host, Cody McBroom. With over 25 years of experience in strength sports and coaching, Matt has an impressive resume and all credibility needed to speak on the topic covered today! He founded STRONG Gym in 2008 (one of the largest private strength gyms in the entire country), was both a professional powerlifter and strongman competitor (being titled as the strongest man in multiple states), has founded multiple 7-figure businesses in the fitness industry, such as Turnkey Coach and Barbell Logic Online Coaching, and so much more... Whether you're a strength coach or athlete, you're in for a treat with this episode of the Choose Hard Podcast! Follow Matt, pre-order his upcoming book, and ch

After 10 weeks of training, Cody ran his first half marathon and blew his goal time for the race out of the water! So in this episode of the Choose Hard Podcast our host, Cody McBroom, is going to share the results of his race, exactly how he trained leading into the race, and everything he's going to do differently next time he competes in an endurance event -- with all the details so that you can apply what he's learned into your own training, too! [Watch our YouTube video of the race day and recap, here] ---

This podcast is a research review episode! Our host, Cody McBroom, dives into 4 recent studies ranging from the best training splits for fat loss to the psychology of cheat meals. It's a science-packed episode, so grab your pad and pen because you'll want to take notes! All of the studies have also been covered on MASS Research Review, which is our recommended subscription for research articles: https://www.massmember.com --- STUDIES COVERED: - STUDY #1: Full Body Split Produces Greater Fat Loss Results (Supportive Article Written by Cody McBroom) - STUDY #2: Exercise Variety For Hypertrophy - STUDY #3: Health vs or and Performance? - STUDY #4: Psychology of Refeeds and Cheat Meals ---

Director of Coaching at Tailored Coaching Method, Arielle DeYampert, is back on the podcast and live in the studio with Cody McBroom! This is a discussion SOLELY focused on helping you create balance in your life, while still chasing your fitness goals, and throughout the episode you're going to learn what "balance" means in your life (to you), how to create that balance in your life, and specific personal stories told of their own lives, as well as the clients they've coached through this, to provide practical examples for you to go and apply the lessons learned throughout the episode, immediately. THINGS MENTIONED: - Tailored Coaching Collective - Client Molly's Podcast on Tailored Transformation - 1-On-1 Coaching - Follow Arielle on IG - Follow Cody on IG ---

In this conversation, Choose Hard host Cody McBroom interviews Eric Roberts, a fitness professional who has experienced rapid growth in his online presence. They discuss Eric's journey in the fitness industry, his approach to social media, and the importance of simplifying content to make it accessible to a wider audience. Eric emphasizes the need to focus on helping people rather than impressing other trainers, and shares his strategies for success on platforms like TikTok and Instagram. Eric shares his journey of building his online fitness business and the importance of having a strong work ethic and self-belief. He emphasizes the need to choose the hard path and be willing to do whatever it takes to achieve your goals. Eric also discusses the role of faith and gratitude in his success and the importance of surrounding yourself with a supportive team. He encourages listeners to ignore self-limiting beliefs and go after what they truly want in life. Follow Eric on instagram @ericrobertsfitness ---

This is a JAM PACKED rapid fire style Q&A! If you're a long-time listener, than you're familiar with these types of episodes as they were the foundation of what built this podcast over the years. Listen in to hear Cody answer through some very commonly asked questions, all sent in through his IG Broadcast Channel (join here: https://ig.me/j/AbYMRlftdPtaijS5/) He covers Reverse Dieting Hyper-responders, Knowing When To Stop A Bulk (or Cut), Creating Balance in Life, Biggest Inspirations From The Bible, and More... ---

This is a REAL and RAW conversation between two men, Cody McBroom and Cody Smith, who are both fathers, husbands, fitness-business owners, and men of faith, in a relentless pursuit of personal development, working daily to become better for the people the love and lead in life. And this episode is a conversation about how one does just that... Become better, every single day, in order to be a better leader and someone of value in others' lives. So listen in and take away tips, daily routines, specific habits, tactical strategies, and examples of the environments they've created for themselves, all of which lead to better success in life. You can follow Cody Smith on instagram at @coachcodysmith ---

The two most critical traits to develop, when seeking a transformation and better results in any area of your life... Are Self-Control and Self-Discipline. And in this episode of Choose Hard, Cody McBroom shares a personal story/experience of his own that displays the need for these traits, while also relating it to multiple situations you've gone through as an individual -- for direct application in your own life... Then he shares a powerful quote that sends him into a powerful outlook on how to develop these traits and instill them into your life for more success. THINGS MENTIONED: - World's Greatest Morning Routine - Seminar in Utah (Next Level Coaching Summit) - Tailored Coaching Collective (Membership) --

The CHOOSE HARD PODCAST is here!! Formerly known as The Tailored Life Podcast, Choose Hard is the next chapter of The Tailored Life Podcast and in this episode, Cody McBroom introduces what The Choose Hard podcast will be all about and explains why this shift is taking place. He shares his excitement about inspiring and motivating people to choose the difficult path in order to achieve success. Cody discusses the Four Pillars Of Life - Body, Being, Balance, and Business - and emphasizes the importance of choosing hard in each area. He provides examples of choosing hard in everyday situations and highlights the benefits of consistently making difficult decisions. Cody concludes by reminding listeners that results come with responsibilities, privileges come with pressure, success comes with standards, and excellence comes with expectations. ---