{"product_id":"train-like-a-pro-programming-to-develop-your-inner-athlete-paperback","title":"Train Like a Pro: Programming to Develop Your Inner Athlete - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMatthew S. Ibrahim\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen you were a kid, playing sports was everything, and you strived to make that game-winning goal or buzzer-beating shot. Athleticism is something you trained hard for, and it shouldn't stop as you age. Now you can preserve that feeling of exaltation with \u003ci\u003eTrain Like a Pro: Programming to Develop Your Inner Athlet\u003c\/i\u003ee. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Renowned strength and conditioning coach Matthew S. 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You can pick one of the provided programs or use Ibrahim's guidance to build an individualized training program that meets your needs. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Competitive athletes aren't the only ones who want to tap into their athletic potential. Ibrahim knows this, and he's on a mission to help people cultivate body control and feel their very best. The approach he's developed prioritizes not only building strength, power, and speed but also improving the following: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Joint mobility \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Muscle flexibility \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Stamina \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Endurance \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Conditioning \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Multidirectional movement skills \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Recovery \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e Simply put, \u003ci\u003eTrain Like a Pro\u003c\/i\u003e takes the guesswork out of developing athleticism. Accessible programs and a holistic approach make this the perfect tool for leveling up your training. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eEarn continuing education credits\/units! \u003c\/b\u003eA continuing education exam that uses this book is also available. It may be purchased separately or as part of a package that includes both the book and exam.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDriven by a strong passion for paying it forward, \u003cb\u003eMatthew S. Ibrahim\u003c\/b\u003e has built his entire career around strength and conditioning--from coaching athletes and mentoring young professionals to educating future leaders in the field. He has held high-level roles, including co-owner, director of strength and conditioning, and internship coordinator, all of which laid the foundation for his current work in higher education. Today, he serves as clinical coordinator and assistant professor of exercise science at Endicott College, where he also advises the Exercise Science Club and The Hidden Opponent, an organization dedicated to student-athlete mental health awareness and wellness. He remains actively involved with Endicott's athletics department as a volunteer strength and conditioning coach and as a faculty consultant. Ibrahim also serves as an adjunct instructor of exercise science and advisory board member at Maryville University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the founder of Athletic Performance University (APU), Ibrahim developed a leading educational platform approved for continuing education units (CEU) by the National Strength \u0026amp; Conditioning Association (NSCA). A sought-after speaker, he has delivered presentations globally--including in Europe and across more than 25 U.S. states--for EXOS at Google, UFC Performance Institute, Stanford University, Duke University, NSCA, and Perform Better. His expertise has been featured in \u003ci\u003eMuscle \u0026amp; Fitness\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMen's Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePersonal Training Quarterly\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eScience for Sport\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eT Nation\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA lifelong learner, Ibrahim holds a PhD in human and sport performance, two master's degrees (sport performance and sport leadership), a bachelor's degree in exercise and health sciences, and a certificate in organizational leadership from Harvard Business School--fueling his strong commitment to growth, development, education, and leadership. He holds the Certified Strength \u0026amp; Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) and Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT) certifications, and he is the Massachusetts state advisory board member for the NSCA. 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