{"id":2150,"date":"2023-09-07T18:05:52","date_gmt":"2023-09-07T18:05:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/strengthmatters.com\/podcast\/?p=2150"},"modified":"2023-09-07T21:32:20","modified_gmt":"2023-09-07T21:32:20","slug":"zoom-for-online-fitness-assessments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/strengthmatters.com\/podcast\/zoom-for-online-fitness-assessments\/","title":{"rendered":"Why We Ditched Zoom for Online Fitness Assessments"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/2134534\/13547310-why-we-ditched-zoom-for-online-fitness-assessments.mp3?download=true\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In today\u2019s episode, we tackle the virtual frontier that has both captivated and frustrated personal trainers worldwide: virtual fitness assessments. How do they compare to traditional, in-person assessments, and are they worth your time?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019ve been on the fence about integrating virtual assessments into your fitness practice, or if you\u2019re just looking for ways to improve your existing online approach, then you can\u2019t afford to miss this episode.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>You\u2019ve got to think differently. Zoom is great for meetings and calls. It\u2019s not great for online assessments. It\u2019s the right tool for the right job.<\/p>\n<cite>James Breese<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Timestamps<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<span class=\"meks-ap-timestamp\" class=\"wp-block-meks-audio-player-timestamp\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" class=\"meks-jump-player\" data-minutes=\"00\" data-seconds=\"00\">00:00<\/a><span>Introduction<\/span><\/span>\n\n\n\n<span class=\"meks-ap-timestamp\" class=\"wp-block-meks-audio-player-timestamp\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" class=\"meks-jump-player\" data-minutes=\"00\" data-seconds=\"26\">00:26<\/a><span>First Encounters: Initial Experience with Zoom<\/span><\/span>\n\n\n\n<span class=\"meks-ap-timestamp\" class=\"wp-block-meks-audio-player-timestamp\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" class=\"meks-jump-player\" data-minutes=\"01\" data-seconds=\"17\">01:17<\/a><span>Zoom Fatigue: The Exhaustion of Virtual Classes<\/span><\/span>\n\n\n\n<span class=\"meks-ap-timestamp\" class=\"wp-block-meks-audio-player-timestamp\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" class=\"meks-jump-player\" data-minutes=\"01\" data-seconds=\"43\">01:43<\/a><span>Pandemic Impact: Traditional Gyms in Crisis<\/span><\/span>\n\n\n\n<span class=\"meks-ap-timestamp\" class=\"wp-block-meks-audio-player-timestamp\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" class=\"meks-jump-player\" data-minutes=\"02\" data-seconds=\"15\">02:15<\/a><span>Online Challenges: Hurdles in Virtual Assessments<\/span><\/span>\n\n\n\n<span class=\"meks-ap-timestamp\" class=\"wp-block-meks-audio-player-timestamp\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" class=\"meks-jump-player\" data-minutes=\"03\" data-seconds=\"41\">03:41<\/a><span>1\u00a0Time-Quality Trade-off: Balancing Efficiency and Effectiveness<\/span><\/span>\n\n\n\n<span class=\"meks-ap-timestamp\" class=\"wp-block-meks-audio-player-timestamp\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" class=\"meks-jump-player\" data-minutes=\"04\" data-seconds=\"18\">04:18<\/a><span>Alternative Paths: Finding Other Options<\/span><\/span>\n\n\n\n<span class=\"meks-ap-timestamp\" class=\"wp-block-meks-audio-player-timestamp\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\" class=\"meks-jump-player\" data-minutes=\"05\" data-seconds=\"32\">05:32<\/a><span>\u201cFinal Thoughts\u201d: Wrapping Up the Discussion<\/span><\/span>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Resources and Links Mentioned in the Show:<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/strengthmatters.com\/system\"><strong>The Strength Matters Training System<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/strengthmatters.com\/website\">Get a FREE Website for Personal Trainers with Strength Matters<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/zoom.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Zoom<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemilitaryfit.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">British Military Fitness<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Show Your Support: Rate and Review Us!<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>If you enjoyed today\u2019s episode, please consider giving us a 5-star rating and a review on <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/gb\/podcast\/strength-matters\/id892406366\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Apple Podcasts<\/strong><\/a> or wherever you listen to podcasts. 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