The Strength Coach Podcast

Coaching Greatness with Todd Durkin

Jun 11, 2025
Todd Durkin, a world-class coach and founder of Fitness Quest 10, discusses the journey to coaching greatness. He shares insights from his latest book, emphasizing the necessity of coaching from within to empower athletes. Todd opens up about overcoming personal challenges like burnout, which deepened his coaching approach. He also introduces Impact X Performance, a unique fitness and coaching franchise that blends faith and recovery. Furthermore, he highlights the meaningful work of the Durkin Impact Foundation, focusing on community support and mental health initiatives.
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INSIGHT

Peaks and Valleys Define Growth

  • The height of your successes defines how deep your valleys can be.
  • Overcoming low points builds empathy and deeper coaching ability.
ANECDOTE

Coach Wolf’s Life-Changing Mentorship

  • Coach Wolf mentored Todd from a young age and changed his life profoundly.
  • His support during Todd's father's passing left a lasting impression of true care.
ADVICE

Build and Walk Champion Habits

  • Great coaches develop championship-level habits through repetition and consistency.
  • Leading by example and consistently showing gratitude fosters respect and success.
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