I’ve made a dashboard to track website traffic, sales, etc. for every business I’ve owned. I also like to use the dashboard in Apple Fitness to check on my cardio workout results and progress. Some may call me a nerd for it but I’m always stoked when I see those metrics going up. The one […]
I’ve tried every way possible when it comes to recording my workouts. From using spiral bound notebooks, calendars, apps, and the notepad on my laptop. They all work okay. But not as good as a spreadsheet. After about a year of using one to enter and track my workouts I now see that you should […]
I don’t like to dwell about things I wish I’d done sooner but man, do I wish I learned to share lifting workouts with other people sooner. I would’ve gotten the feedback I’ve needed to have better workouts and reach my goals with much less trial and error. Then again, it wasn’t always so easy. […]
Keeping track of the time you rest between sets is like flossing your teeth. Both are good for us and don’t take much time or effort. But for some reason, we often neglect doing either of them regularly. There’s a few reasons why tracking rest periods between sets is ignored. One is that it seems […]
I’ve used a pen and paper to keep track of my workouts for years. Using everything from legal pads, index cards, 3 ring binders, and faux leather bound workout journals from Amazon. This led to me having over a hundred pounds of paper in boxes stuffed to the point that they looked like your bloated […]
Management guru Peter Drucker famously said “what’s measured gets improved.” While he was referring to managers tracking sales and other business related stuff, it also applies to our workouts. If you don’t know what you’ve done, and how you’re doing, making progress and achieving your goals will be harder, if not impossible, to accomplish. The […]