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Move the Needle: The Human Performance Podcast

Move the Needle: The Human Performance Podcast

By: Mike Sullivan and Hunter Eisenhower
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Move the Needle explores all areas of performance & coaching. Our goal - understand how to most effectively create positive change in athletic performance. Coaches & Professionals from around the industry are interviewed on their take on performance in every setting. Hosted by Mike Sullivan & Hunter Eisenhower, Move the Needle strives to provide a platform of education, curiosity, and actionable information for coaches and athletes.Mike Sullivan and Hunter Eisenhower Hygiene & Healthy Living
Episodes
  • Justin Wakefield: Rise of Skubal & Winning the Off-Season
    Jun 3 2026

    Justin Wakefield - Co-Owner of Apex Performance - joins us for the 153rd episode of MTN. On the show today, we dive into Justin's background navigating the private side of performance, we talk through the development process of Tarik Skubal, and Justin talk's us through the NFL and MLB Off-Season training camps that they run down at APEX

    Find Justin on IG @justin_wakefield_ and follow his facility @apexperformancefacility

    Find and follow us on IG @mtn_perform and check back each Wednesday for a new episode

    Huge shoutout to our newest partner: Hytro. Hytro is the answer for performance BFR in our space and we are thrilled to have them partner with MTN. Find out more about Hytro and everything they have to offer ⁠right here: https://hytro.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=paid-media&utm_campaign=partner&utm_content=podcast&utm_term=foundational


    A huge Thank You to our sponsor, Hawkin Dynamics: Hawkin is the world leader in force measuring, and continues to put forth the tools for high-performance practitioners to be exactly that, high performers. If you haven't yet checked out Hawkins - head over to their website at: https://www.hawkindynamics.com/ and check out everything they have to offer


    Make sure to check out our sponsor, Samson Equipment: Samson is a leader in manufacturing elite weight room equipment (and have been for nearly 50 years). Founded by Dave and Linda Schroeder, Samson is weight room equipment made by coaches for coaches. Check them out at samsonequipment.com for more information


    Shoutout to our sponsor, 1080 Motion. The 1080 Sprint is the single best piece of training equipment in the world & has continually changed the game for training speed, strength, and power. Go to 1080motion.com to learn more.


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    52 mins
  • Cassidy Papa: Systemizing Care in the NBA
    May 27 2026

    Cassidy Papa - Physical Therapist for the Charlotte Hornets - joins us for the 152nd episode of MTN. On this episode, we we reflect on this last season for the Hornets, we talk through the RTP process for Charlotte, and we talk quite a bit on tendon health. This was a high-level conversation with actionable takeaways for any area of performance.

    Follow Cassidy on social media @cassidypapa14

    Find and follow us on social media @mtn_perform and check back each Wednesday for a new episode

    Huge shoutout to our newest partner: Hytro. Hytro is the answer for performance BFR in our space and we are thrilled to have them partner with MTN. Find out more about Hytro and everything they have to offer ⁠right here: https://hytro.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=paid-media&utm_campaign=partner&utm_content=podcast&utm_term=foundational


    A huge Thank You to our sponsor, Hawkin Dynamics: Hawkin is the world leader in force measuring, and continues to put forth the tools for high-performance practitioners to be exactly that, high performers. If you haven't yet checked out Hawkins - head over to their website at: https://www.hawkindynamics.com/ and check out everything they have to offer


    Make sure to check out our sponsor, Samson Equipment: Samson is a leader in manufacturing elite weight room equipment (and have been for nearly 50 years). Founded by Dave and Linda Schroeder, Samson is weight room equipment made by coaches for coaches. Check them out at samsonequipment.com for more information


    Shoutout to our sponsor, 1080 Motion. The 1080 Sprint is the single best piece of training equipment in the world & has continually changed the game for training speed, strength, and power. Go to 1080motion.com to learn more.

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    59 mins
  • Kris Chrisp: Project Zion
    May 20 2026

    Kris Chrisp - Private Performance Coach & Lead Performance Coach for Zion Williamson - joins us for the 151st episode of MTN. On today's episode of the podcast, we dive into how Kris's relationship with Zion formed, the interview process, and really taking control of Zion's training process this last year. This was a really interesting conversation and a unique look under the hood of a truly high-performance athlete


    Make sure you follow Kris on IG @krischrisp


    Find and follow us on social media @mtn_perform and check back each Wednesday for a new episode


    Find and follow us on social media @mtn_perform and check back each Wednesday for a new episode

    Huge shoutout to our newest partner: Hytro. Hytro is the answer for performance BFR in our space and we are thrilled to have them partner with MTN. Find out more about Hytro and everything they have to offer ⁠right here: https://hytro.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=paid-media&utm_campaign=partner&utm_content=podcast&utm_term=foundational


    A huge Thank You to our sponsor, Hawkin Dynamics: Hawkin is the world leader in force measuring, and continues to put forth the tools for high-performance practitioners to be exactly that, high performers. If you haven't yet checked out Hawkins - head over to their website at: https://www.hawkindynamics.com/ and check out everything they have to offer


    Make sure to check out our sponsor, Samson Equipment: Samson is a leader in manufacturing elite weight room equipment (and have been for nearly 50 years). Founded by Dave and Linda Schroeder, Samson is weight room equipment made by coaches for coaches. Check them out at samsonequipment.com for more information


    Shoutout to our sponsor, 1080 Motion. The 1080 Sprint is the single best piece of training equipment in the world & has continually changed the game for training speed, strength, and power. Go to 1080motion.com to learn more.

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    1 hr and 6 mins
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