Flex Diet Cert Closes at Midnight Mon 6/22/2026 and Coaching Leverage — #391
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In this solo episode, Dr. Mike T. Nelson introduces the concept of coaching leverage—the idea that effective coaching means multiplying physiological impact by a client's realistic ability to change.
- Why sleep is a physiological powerhouse but a coaching nightmare
- The coaching leverage formula: physiology × psychology
- Why protein ranks #1 (score: 81) and sleep ranks #8 (score: 20)
- How to stop majoring in the minors with your clients
- The eight interventions inside the Flex Diet Certification
- Why following a proven system beats reinventing the wheel
The Flex Diet Certification closes tonight (Monday, June 22, 2026) at midnight Pacific. Get details here.
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