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Joe DeFranco's Industrial Strength Show

#34 The Champ is Here! [Interview w/ Charlie Guthrie, aka, Mr. STRONG BASTARD]

Joe DeFranco's Industrial Strength Show

Joe DeFranco

Fitness, Muscle, Health, Sports, Health & Fitness, Lifting, Bodybuilding, Strength

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 22 October 2015

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

In this weeks episode, Joe introduces the world to the very first "STRONG BASTARD 911 Transformation Challenge" winner - Charlie Guthrie. While listening to this interview, you will learn: What it felt like when Charlie "got the call" informing him he beat out 600+ people worldwide to win the 1st Annual STRONG BASTARD 911 CHALLENGE; The set-backs that Charlie had to overcome during the 11-week challenge; How Charlie worked two jobs, yet still "found the time" to train each and every day; The importance of having an "accountability partner" whenever you're trying to accomplish something BIG; The importance of planning ahead and having specific goals if you want to be successful; The changes in Charlie's training that had the biggest impact on his amazing transformation; Why everyone should be training their upper back every single day [or close to it]; How "having more fun" in the gym equals "getting more results"; Joe D's FREE advice to Charlie [and personal trainers all over the world] on how to get more female clients instantly; The critical role that visualization played in Charlie becoming GRAND CHAMPION...and much, Much MORE!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey guys, thanks again for tuning into another episode of the Industrial Strength Show.

0:05.0

Got a nice little change of pace this week.

0:08.0

Instead of doing the show solo, I had a great talk with our first ever Strong Bastard 911 Transformation Challenge Grand

0:19.0

Champion Charlie Guthrie.

0:21.8

Charlie's a great dude from Staten Island.

0:24.7

He overcame the odds and beat out over 600 other

0:30.6

athletes, lifters, coaches, and members of our DeFranco Insider membership website

0:36.9

and became our first ever strong bastard grand champion and anybody who could beat those kind of odds anybody who could beat out 600 plus people for anything to me that's somebody worth listening to and I think when you listen to his journey and

0:54.4

winning this contest and winning this challenge you'll learn a lot it's motivating

0:59.3

tons of lessons to be learned when you hear his story so really looking forward to you

1:04.8

guys listening to this interview I think you're gonna enjoy it but before we get to

1:09.3

it I just want to show some love to the people who are sponsoring today's show.

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