{"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&#8217;s 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&#8217;ve been on the fence about integrating virtual assessments into your fitness practice, or if you&#8217;re just looking for ways to improve your existing online approach, then you can&#8217;t 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&#8217;ve got to think differently. Zoom is great for meetings and calls. It&#8217;s not great for online assessments. It&#8217;s 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>&#8220;Final Thoughts&#8221;: 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&#8217;s 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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