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storytelling with data podcast: #88: swimmer, startup, storyteller with fares ksebati
In this founder series edition of the storytelling with data podcast, Randy sits down poolside in Antalya, Turkey with Fares Ksebati—CEO and founder of MySwimPro, YouTube creator, and author of Swim Like a Pro and How Not to Drown. From humble beginnings as a walk-on college swimmer to building one of the world’s most recognized swim coaching platforms, Fares shares the behind-the-scenes journey of scaling a global remote company, navigating the tech startup ecosystem, and staying relentlessly curious along the way.They talk about what it means to democratize swimming, using storytelling to build prod...
2025-05-16
50 min
Reluctant Low Carb Life
How Can the MySwimPro App Improve Your Swimming?
We'd Love To Hear From You - Text Us! Having a structured plan is essential for making the most of your swimming sessions. I used to write my swim plans on a piece of paper, put them in a plastic bag to keep them dry and follow them as best as possible. This method worked well for a while, but then I discovered an even better solution: using an app like MySwimPro. You can listen and learn more about using the MySwimPro App to improve your swimming by clicking here.#ReluctantLowCarbLife #Swimming #MySwimPro...
2024-07-23
10 min
Venture with Grace
Innovating Wellness: Insights from Fares Ksebati, CEO of MySwimPro
Fares Ksebati is Co-Founder and CEO of MySwimPro. MySwimPro helps people improve their performance and health through swimming. The company has over one million community members and works with some of the biggest brands in the world. MySwimPro was named by Apple as the Best App of the Year and has been featured in Sports Illustrated and numerous other global publications. He is the author of two books, and his work has been featured by Apple, Forbes, Men's Health, the New York Times, Crains, and Arab America. He is a YouTuber with three channels that have over 400 million views...
2024-03-16
59 min
Sub Club by RevenueCat
Building a Content Marketing Flywheel — Fares Ksebati, MySwimPro
On the podcast: How to build a content marketing flywheel, the importance of content that’s inherently valuable, and why you shouldn’t give up on content marketing even if your early attempts only get a few views.🛠️ Validate your app idea with minimal resources. Use a simple mock-up and some way to drive paid or organic traffic to gauge interest before development. Fares Ksebati tested demand for an app that didn’t exist by collecting emails via a basic website. This lean approach confirmed interest with over 200 sign-ups, showcasing an effective, low-cost validation method....
2024-02-21
53 min
Inside with Brett Hawke
#340 Fares Ksebati, Founder of MySwimPro
Fares Ksebati, the founder of MySwimPro, unravels various aspects of his journey, shares his thoughts on contemporary issues, and discusses the wide-ranging impact of his innovative smartphone application, MySwimPro. Our Sponsors: EO SWIM BETTER: Analyse your stroke technique with eo's SwimBETTER handsets. Go to eolab.com/SwimBETTER, and use code BRETT at checkout to get 9 months free on a single gold annual membership with any handset purchase. BRATTER PA IMMIGRATION LAW: Exclusive immigration representation of athletes, entrepreneurs, artists, investors, and entertainers. BEINE WELLNESS BUILDING: Individualize your nutrition with genetic testing and personalized plans. Eat, supplement, and recover based on your genetics. SWIMSTRONG DRYLAND: SwimStrong Dryland inspires and changes the lives of competitive swimmers through strength and leadership training, motivation and care. IMAGINE SWIMMING: NYC's Premier Swim School is looking for instructors and coaches! Lessons for all ages, from Baby Swim to adults, along with competitive club teams. VASA: Essential dryland for stronger, better, faster swimmers. Save 10% using the code "brett" at checkout! DESTRO SWIM TOWERS
2023-10-26
36 min
Heavybit Podcast Network Master Feed
How It's Tested - Ep. #6, Testing in Water with Adam Oxner and Nick Newell of MySwimPro
In episode 6 of How It’s Tested, Eden Full Goh speaks with Adam Oxner and Nick Newell of MySwimPro. This talk explores the challenges of testing a wearable device in water. Together they unpack MySwimPro’s platform evolution, day-to-day engineering process, team structure, and toughest challenges. Lastly, they discuss the importance of the human perspective when it comes to product testing.
2023-07-31
36 min
How It's Tested
Ep. #6, Testing in Water with Adam Oxner and Nick Newell of MySwimPro
In episode 6 of How It’s Tested, Eden Full Goh speaks with Adam Oxner and Nick Newell of MySwimPro. This talk explores the challenges of testing a wearable device in water. Together they unpack MySwimPro’s platform evolution, day-to-day engineering process, team structure, and toughest challenges. Lastly, they discuss the importance of the human perspective when it comes to product testing.The post appeared first on Heavybit.
2023-07-31
36 min
Heavybit Podcasts
Ep. #6, Testing in Water with Adam Oxner and Nick Newell of MySwimPro
In episode 6 of How It’s Tested, Eden Full Goh speaks with Adam Oxner and Nick Newell of MySwimPro. This talk explores the challenges of testing a wearable device in water. Together they unpack MySwimPro’s platform evolution, day-to-day engineering process, team structure, and toughest challenges. Lastly, they discuss the importance of the human perspective when it comes to product testing.The post appeared first on Heavybit.
2023-07-31
36 min
Power Players
Fares Ksebati – CEO of MySwimPro
Fares Ksebati is the founder and CEO creator of MySwimPro, the #1 fitness app for swimmers. It has gotten over a million downloads and won Apple Watch App of the Year in 2016.Fares is also a YouTube creator with over 2 million subscribers. He has written two books: (1) Swim Like a Pro and (2) How to Invest in Startups.Fares founded the World Swim Day in 2018. He is an active angel investor and also founded the Startup Investor Academy. Fares made it to the Forbes 30 under 30 list in 2020.In our conversation we talked about what inspired...
2023-06-19
59 min
MoneyClip
Deep dive with Fares Ksebati founder and CEO of MySwimPro
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2021-08-12
11 min
Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast
Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Julie Kamat - US Masters Swimmer and MySwimPro Ambassador
Send us a textWe're back! And ready to bring you lots of exciting interviews in Season 2.Today's guest is US Masters Swimmer and MySwimPro Ambassador Julie Kamat (@summerjulep). Julie juggles a full time corporate career with her training and has found her own way of structuring in training, to fit her lifestyle.I was so interested to chat about how Julie motivates herself to train alone; the kind of workouts she uses; how she manages a long term shoulder injury and why she is changing her stroke technique, with the help of...
2021-05-23
43 min
Redirected
094 Adam Oxner | Swimming to Technology
Continuing our Forbes 30 under 30 series today, I got to talk to Adam Oxner.Adam is a co-founder of MySwimPro. MySwimPro is a personal coach app that helps swimmers in more than 180 countries improve their performance and health by delivering personalized training plans, workouts, technique videos, and analytics.Since its launch in 2015, the app has made something of a splash; netting more than 250,000 downloads from registered athletes. Apple Store editors named MySwimPro the 2016 Apple Watch App of the Year, and both the Apple App and Google Play Stores featured it...
2021-03-29
32 min
MySwimPro
Chris Nikic | First Athlete with Down Syndrome to Finish Ironman
21-year-old Chris Nikic made history on November 7, 2020, becoming the first athlete with Down Syndrome to complete an Ironman. We chatted with Chris and his coach, Dan Grieb, about what it was like to train for such a challenging race, and what’s in store for the future.
2020-11-17
09 min
Radically Honest
Building The World's #1 Fitness App For Swimming and Evolving In The Pandemic ft. MySwimPro CEO/Co-founder Fares Ksebati
On the fifteenth episode of Radically Honest, your host Dasom Lee converses with CEO and Co-founder of technology and media company MySwimPro, Founder of World Swim Day, and Consumer Technology Forbes 30 under 30 recipient Fares Ksebati. In cultivating the #1 fitness app worldwide for swimmers, he's made his mark as a first-generation American—listen up for his tell-all. A three-time U.S. Masters Swimming National Champion, his love for aquatic sports developed at an early age. His vision to replace the in-person coach with a powerful progress-tracking mobile tool (synergized by expertise and workout plans) was organically contrived. "I'm no...
2020-11-10
00 min
MySwimPro
What Swimmers Should Eat Before, During & After Swimming
Registered Dietician and former swimmer Maggie Evans shares her tips tip help you fuel for optimal performance!
2020-11-03
19 min
Willing To Fail
Fares Ksebati: CEO & Founder of MySwimPro
Fares Ksebati is the CEO & Founder of MySwimPro, which is basically a personal training app for swimming. MySwimPro was the 2016 App of the Year by Apple. Fares Ksebati was also featured on the Forbes 30 under 30. Here's his story.
2020-11-03
40 min
Bizz Banter
Fares Ksebati: CEO of MySwimPro
Fares Ksebati is the CEO of MySwimPro, a global technology and media company that creates fitness apps that help people improve their performance and health. Most recently, he was selected for the Forbes 30 Under 30 List for 2020 in Consumer Technology. Fares enjoys sharing his passion for entrepreneurship as a keynote speaker and startup mentor to founders around the world.MySwimPro is a digital community with over one million members in 180+ countries. The app has received international accolades being named the Best App of the Year by Apple and featured in Sports Illustrated. The company has global partners and...
2020-09-22
51 min
MySwimPro
Beginner Sculling Drills to Improve Your Feel for the Water
Perfect your stroke technique and maximize muscle engagement with these sculling drills!
2020-08-10
07 min
MySwimPro
How To Write A Swim Workout For Beginners
New to swimming? Here's how to build swim workouts that will help you get faster and reach your goals!
2020-07-29
15 min
MySwimPro
Training for Tokyo 2021 Without a Pool | Michael Gunning, Jamaican Swimmer
We caught up with Jamaican swimmer Michael Gunning to talk Tokyo 2021, quarantine training, and his tips for staying positive during challenging times.
2020-07-28
15 min
Starting Small
MySwimPro: Fares Ksebati
Thank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. This episode is with Fares Ksebati, Founder and CEO of MySwimPro, a virtual swim coach. Fares noticed there was many apps for fitness, but there was a void in swimming specifically. With the app, customers are able to track heart rate, progress, and map out future goals with the help of the MySwimPro team. MySwim Pro was named the top app for the Apple watch in 2016, bringing much credibility to the platform. In 2020, Fares and his two Co-Founders were named...
2020-07-24
31 min
MySwimPro
FORM Goggles: The Smartest Swim Goggles in the World
FORM is taking swim tracking a step further with the world’s first smart swimming goggles! Use the code MYSWIMPRO for 15% off a pair of FORM goggles! ➡️ https://bit.ly/2CZPVjF
2020-07-22
12 min
MySwimPro
Why You Should Always Swim With A Buddy
While it’s perfectly ok to swim solo, having a swim buddy can make your experience much safer and more fun, especially in open water!
2020-07-20
06 min
MySwimPro
3 Swim Workouts For Beginners
New to swimming? Try these beginner swim workouts to get faster, improve your stroke technique and make the most of your time in the water!
2020-07-15
16 min
MySwimPro
How to Use the Vasa Trainer Pro
The Vasa Trainer is designed to help swimmers maximize swim-specific and total body strength and improve technique. Check out our tips for getting the most out of this versatile piece of dryland equipment! Learn more about Vasa Trainer ➡️ https://bit.ly/2O5NeQ5 ⬅️ *Disclaimer: We are affiliated with VASA and may receive a commission on purchases made using the above link.
2020-07-08
16 min
MySwimPro
WOW Super Sprint Open Water Workout - Podcast
Sprinters: Let's hit the open water! Fares and Bordy run through a 1,000-meter super sprint workout and find some crazy stuff at the bottom of the lake!
2020-07-02
07 min
MySwimPro
Why You Should Consider Getting An Endless Pool
Ever wish you could do your swim workouts in your backyard? Most of us don't have the space for a 25-meter lap pool, but there’s another solution -- a resistance pool from Endless Pools! For more information about Endless Pools, click here: https://bit.ly/2VAFWYN
2020-06-30
19 min
MySwimPro
How to Swim in a Straight Line in Open Water
Do you find it tough to swim straight in open water? Practice spotting! Try Fares's tips for open water spotting at your next open water swim!
2020-06-29
05 min
MySwimPro
How To Lose Weight Swimming
Ready to start your weight loss journey? Fares explains how swimming can help you burn fat and get stronger! Disclaimer: Before starting a new diet or exercise program, consult with a physician or registered dietician.
2020-06-24
15 min
MySwimPro
Our Founders' First Swim After Quarantine
After more than 12 weeks out of the pool, MySwimPro’s co-founders Fares Ksebati, Michael Allon and Adam Oxner met up at Lake St. Clair in Michigan for their first open water swim since quarantine began. Follow along as they ease back into their swimming routine!
2020-06-22
03 min
MySwimPro
Open Water Swimming Tips for Beginners
If you’re new to swimming, training in a lake, river or ocean may feel overwhelming. But it doesn’t have to be! We’re sharing our open water swimming tips to help you make your swim as efficient and enjoyable as possible.
2020-06-03
14 min
MySwimPro
5 Steps to Make a Swimming Comeback
If it’s been a while since you’ve completed a good swim workout, here’s your guide to get back in the water.
2020-05-27
13 min
MySwimPro
Social Distancing 101 for Swimmers
Is your pool finally opening up? Check out our tips for maintaining social distancing at the pool, and a look at what your new "normal" could look like.
2020-05-20
17 min
MySwimPro
15 Resistance Band Exercises to Improve Swimming Strength, Power & Agility
Whether you work out at home, in the gym or on the pool deck, resistance bands help swimmers improve strength and prevent injury. Get 20% off your order of resistance bands at eafitnessequipment.com with code EliteSwimPro!
2020-05-13
11 min
MySwimPro
15 Low Impact Dryland Exercises for Swimmers
Need dryland exercises that are easy on your knees and lower back? We're sharing 15 of our favorite low impact dryland moves -- with and without equipment.
2020-05-06
17 min
MySwimPro
10 Swiss Ball Dryland Exercises for Swimmers
Take your dryland workouts to the next level with a Swiss ball! Check out our 10 favorite exercises using this versatile piece of equipment.
2020-04-29
13 min
Purposeful Fitness with Coach Ola
How to keep up with swimming during Ramadan & during COVID-19 with Fares Ksebati
Have you ever thought of swimming while fasting or ever tried to? Welcome to my interview with Fares Ksebati, CEO of MySwimPro and founder of World Swim Day. Our guest today, Fares Ksebati is the CEO of MySwimPro, a global technology, and media company that creates mobile and wearable applications (MySwimPro and MyTriPro) that help people improve their performance and health. World Swim Day, a global initiative that empowers people around the world to be more active through swimming and promote water safety. He competed on Wayne State University's Varsity swimming program and graduated summa cu...
2020-04-29
36 min
MySwimPro
Dr. Sean Sullivan | The #AskASwimPro Show
Clinical psychologist Dr. Sean Sullivan shares mental training tips to help swimmers improve their mindset and cope with difficult emotions while they're out of the pool.
2020-04-28
21 min
MySwimPro
5 Resistance Band Dryland Exercises for Swimmers
Whether you’re a new swimmer or an experienced veteran, you can benefit from dryland training with resistance bands. Check out 5 of our favorite resistance band exercises!
2020-04-22
13 min
MySwimPro
Jason Lezak | The #AskASwimPro Show
7-time Olympic medalist Jason Lezak shares how he and his family are coping with COVD-19, some of his favorite Olympic memories, and how the ISL is revolutionizing the swimming world.
2020-04-16
14 min
MySwimPro
10 Best Core Dryland Exercises For Swimmers
A strong core is the foundation of good swimming. We're sharing 10 of our favorite core exercises -- no equipment needed!
2020-04-15
11 min
MySwimPro
James Guy | The #AskASwimPro Show
On this episode of The #AskASwimPro Show, we caught up with 2-time Olympic medalist James Guy, who shared what he’s doing to stay fit and focused on his goals while he’s unable to swim.
2020-04-14
18 min
MySwimPro
Summer Sanders | The #AskASwimPro Show
We talked with U.S. Olympian Summer Sanders about social distancing with her family, tips for athletes dealing with anxiety while they are out of the pool, and some of her favorite Olympic moments!
2020-04-09
20 min
MySwimPro
James Gibson, Head Coach & General Manager of Energy Standard | The #AskASwimProShow
James Gibson, the Head Coach and General Manager of Energy Standard, shared how he’s adjusting his team’s training due to the COVID-19 pandemic and his tips for keeping athletes positive and engaged during this time.
2020-04-07
24 min
MySwimPro
Jessica Long, 23-Time Paralympic Medalist | The #AskASwimPro Show
We chatted with 23-time Paralympic medalist Jessica Long about how she’s coping with the COVID-19 pandemic, how she’s staying focused on the 2021 Tokyo Paralympics and her advice for swimmers who are struggling to stay motivated during this time.
2020-04-02
11 min
MySwimPro
How To Endure the Pandemic as a Swimmer
To help swimmers navigate all of the unknowns right now, we’re sharing our top tips to endure the COVID-19 pandemic from mental health and training perspectives.
2020-04-01
13 min
MySwimPro
How to Endure the Pandemic as a Swim Coach
The COVID-19 pandemic brings uncertainty for swim coaches around the world. How can we adapt and stay financially afloat until pools reopen? MySwimPro Co-Founder and CEO Fares Ksebati shares his tips.
2020-04-01
20 min
MySwimPro
Lizzi Smith | The #AskASwimProShow
We talked with U.S. Paralympic swimmer Lizzi Smith about how she's adapting her training due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and what she's doing to stay fit and motivated.
2020-03-31
16 min
MySwimPro
How Swimmers Can Work Out At Home
You don’t need a gym to get a great dryland workout! We’re sharing our tips for doing dryland at home, including three dryland training plans in the MySwimPro app.
2020-03-27
14 min
MySwimPro
Dr. Paul Thomas | The #AskASwimPro Show
We chatted with Dr. Paul Thomas of Plum Health about the novel Coronavirus, how to practice social distancing, the importance of "flattening the curve" and how swimmers can stay safe.
2020-03-20
11 min
MySwimPro
How Swimmers Can Work Out Without a Pool
Is your pool closed due to coronavirus? We're sharing tips to help swimmers can stay in shape without a pool!
2020-03-18
13 min
MySwimPro
How to Improve Your Backstroke Rotation
Improve your backstroke rotation with one of our favorite drills!
2020-03-16
07 min
MySwimPro
What Swimmers Need to Know About the Coronavirus
Do swimmers need to worry about the coronavirus? We explain what the coronavirus is, if it can be transmitted in the pool, and what swimmers can do to stay safe and healthy.
2020-03-12
10 min
MySwimPro
10 Reasons You Should Swim Every Day
From improving your strength and flexibility to building character, swimming every day has some amazing benefits!
2020-03-11
10 min
Champions Mojo for Masters Swimmers
Fares Ksebati: Start-up Genius at MySwimPro, EP 54
Swimmer, coach, business startup genius -- as the co-founder of the app MySwimPro, Fares Ksebati shows how grit and determination, even with limited resources, can produce success. Ksebati was recently selected by Forbes Magazine in the prestigious “30 under 30” for entrepreneurs to watch in 2020. If you've ever even thought about starting a business or just want some savvy advice from one of today's young leaders on how to be successful in almost anything, you'll love this concise and valuable interview with Ksebati.ABOUT FARES KSEBATIFares Ksebati is a national champion Masters swimmer and certi...
2020-03-10
50 min
MySwimPro
How to Swim SMOOTH Freestyle
This week's workout is packed full of drills to help you swim your most efficient freestyle!
2020-03-09
06 min
MySwimPro
What Is The IM? Individual Medley Training
Today we’re answering the question “what is the IM?” If you’re a more experienced swimmer and you already know all about the Individual Medley, keep reading because we’ll be sharing tips on how you can get the most out of your IM training, including an IMX-themed workout! Check out the full blog: https://myswimpro.com/blog/2020/03/04/what-is-the-im-individual-medley/
2020-03-05
13 min
MySwimPro
How Many Laps Are In One Mile?
Did you know that a "swimming mile" is actually about 6% shorter than a full mile? Learn how to swim a true mile in this week's Whiteboard Wednesday!
2020-02-19
09 min
MySwimPro
How Many Calories Do You Burn Swimming? 🔥
We all know swimming is a great form of exercise… but just how many calories can you burn while swimming? A TON! Learn what’s really going in your body while you swim in our new Whiteboard Wednesday episode!
2020-02-12
14 min
MySwimPro
How To Breathe In Freestyle - Paddle Drill
Today's workout is all about improving your breathing when you swim freestyle! Warm Up 1x 200 Free 4x 50 Kick 4x 25 Drill Six Kicks 1 Stroke Drill Set (2x) 2x 25 Drill Paddle on Head 1x 100 Free Bilateral Breathing Main Set 4x 50 Free Descend 1-4 With Fins 1x 200 Free
2020-02-10
06 min
MySwimPro
4k IMX Pro Challenge | Workout of the Week
The IMX Pro Challenge is designed for swimmers looking to take their training to the next level with a healthy injection of stroke work. The phrase IM Xtreme comes from the competitive swimming world signifying a focus on being a well rounded swimmer by training and competing in the Individual Medley (IM) events. Warm Up 6x 100 Free 1x 300 Kick 8x 50 Drill IM Order Main Set (3x) 1x 200 IM 4x 100 FrIM 4x 25 IM Cool Down 6x 100 Pull
2020-02-03
07 min
MySwimPro
What Happens To Your Body When you Swim
Your brain loves swimming. The extra blood and oxygen helps you become more alert, awake, and focused! Water is nearly 800x more dense than air, and as they say, a body in motion stays in motion! Beyond the simple inertia, what’s actually happening inside your body as you move through the water? Let’s dive in and find out!
2020-01-29
12 min
The Rogue Monkey Podcast
E1 - Fares Ksebati. A conversation with the CEO of MySwimPro
A fantastic insight into the mind and story of a entrepreneur from America who has developed an app that has grown to a world leading product used in over 150 countries. Fares, the CEO, has been listed in the Forbes top 30 under 30 list and is a keen swimmer and coach. This conversation really brings out the passion in the MySwimPro story and we hope you enjoy listening. . Fares has recently released an awesome book as well which you can check out here 👉🏻 https://amzn.to/2Ow2Gc7 All our Rogue Monkey Podcast links can be found here: https://linktr...
2020-01-28
39 min
MySwimPro
Detroit Radio Interview - Fares Ksebati, CEO of MySwimPro
MySwimPro CEO and Wayne State University Alumni Fares Ksebati interviews with WDTK 1400.
2020-01-27
09 min
MySwimPro
USRPT Beginner Swim Workout - 30 Minute Ultra Short Race Pace Training Set
This week’s workout is for beginner swimmers who are interested in short, but FAST swim workouts – also known as Ultra Short Race Pace Training (USRPT). This style of training is perfect for those who want to compete in shorter events, such as the 100 Freestyle, 50 Freestyle, or 50 Butterfly. Warm-Up: 1 x 200 Freestyle 8 x 25 Kick (OPTIONAL: try to keep your full body underwater as you kick, breathing every few seconds) Main Set (3x times): 4 x 25 Freestyle 1 x 50 Freestyle Cool Down: 6 x 25 Freestyle
2020-01-27
08 min
MySwimPro
How To Train For Long Course In A Short Course Pool
On today's episode, of #WhiteboardWednesday we are taking a deep dive into How to Train for a Long Course competition or open water race in a Short Course pool!
2020-01-22
17 min
MySwimPro
How To Improve Your Underwater Dolphin Kick + Free Workout
The fastest way to move through the water is with a perfect underwater dolphin kick in a tight streamline position. You should practice this every single time you push off the wall after starts and turns! Warm-Up: 1 x 200 Freestyle 2 x 50 Backstroke Pre-Set: 4 x 75 Freestyle (10-15m Underwater Flow Drill) Main Set (3x times): 1 x 100 Freestyle 2 x 50 Freestyle Cool Down: 4 x 50 Freestyle
2020-01-17
08 min
MySwimPro
Hell Week! The Hardest Workout of My Life!
On this episode of the #AskASwimPro we are talking about HELL WEEK! Don't forget to sign up for the Hell Week Challenge in the MySwimPro app!
2020-01-17
09 min
MySwimPro
Why You Need To Swim All 4 Strokes Every Workout
When you go to the pool, do you just swim back and forth continuously? Do you only know how to swim freestyle or the front crawl? If so, this isn’t helping you swim faster. So, we want to help you! In this video, we’re sharing the 5 reasons why you should swim all 4 strokes every time that you are in the water. We’ll talk about what the 4 strokes are, how you can get started, and show an example beginner swim workout that incorporates everything we discussed in the pool.
2020-01-15
15 min
MySwimPro
5 Crazy Swimming Drills | Whiteboard Wednesday
Looking for some unique drills to try in the pool? You are going to love these! Focusing on technique drills helps you swim faster, get a better workout, burn more calories, reduce your chance of injury, and of course have more fun in the water! These 5 freestyle drills are a bit out-of-the-box! If they are too hard for you to do, check out our beginner options: https://myswimpro.com/blog/2019/12/18/5-freestyle-drills-for-beginner-swimmers/
2019-12-19
09 min
MySwimPro
5 Freestyle Drills For Beginner Swimmers | Whiteboard Wednesday
We're sharing 5 of our favorite freestyle technique drills for beginner swimmers! Work on these drills and watch yourself improve in your freestyle swimming.
2019-12-18
08 min
MySwimPro
5 Drills For Advanced Swimmers
Welcome to Whiteboard Wednesday and on today’s episode I’m going to share 5 freestyle drills for advanced swimmers! Whether you’re just getting started with swimming or you’ve been swimming for years, working on improving your stroke technique is one of the most important things you can do to not just get faster, but also get a better workout, burn more calories, reduce your chance of injury and of course have fun doing it! Before we get into the 5 drills, be sure to like this video and subscribe to the channel for more awesome swimming videos! Now these 5 drills c...
2019-12-18
09 min
MySwimPro
What Is USRPT Training? | Whiteboard Wednesday
What does USRPT training mean? We're breaking it down! The premise is that race-specific high intensity swimming will yield the optimal performance results and fastest times in competition. The overall goal is to simulate a racing situation in a workout to better prepare an athlete’s body for the actual race. In simplified terms, this basically means only swimming at your goal race pace or faster in practice. This means no partial swimming – meaning drills, kicking, any of that technique focused work, you don’t do in a race, so you don’t do it in training. You’re only allowed to...
2019-12-18
16 min
MySwimPro
10 Myths About Swimming | Whiteboard Wednesday
We're debunking 10 of the craziest myths about the sport of swimming. #WhiteboardWednesday
2019-11-19
12 min
MySwimPro
10 Health Benefits Of Swimming | Whiteboard Wednesday
On today's episode of #WhiteboardWednesday we are sharing the 10 awesome Health Benefits of Swimming! Whether it’s for leisure, pleasure or competition, swimming is a great way to improve your health and wellbeing!
2019-11-13
06 min
MySwimPro
Brian Young | The #AskASwimPro Show
Brian Young is an avid triathlete, masters swimmer, and expert in open water swimming equipment. He is one of our most active MySwimPro Ambassadors, and is passionate about helping swimmers reach their goals. Check out his shopping tips and training advice for beginner open water swimmers!
2019-11-08
26 min
MySwimPro
Paige Walters | The #AskASwimPro Show
In this episode of the #AskASwimPro Show, we’re in Detroit, Michigan with MySwimPro’s Marketing Director, Paige Walters! Learn more about Paige as she shares how swimming and water polo have shaped her life, and what inspires her the most about working at MySwimPro.
2019-11-07
09 min
MySwimPro
How To Swim In A Hot Pool | Whiteboard Wednesday
This week’s episode of #WhiteboardWednesday we’re talking about how to swim in a hot pool! We've all been there before, we show up to the pool or lake and it feels like a million degrees! In this video we're going to share 5 tips on how you can manage swimming in hot water.
2019-11-06
06 min
MySwimPro
3x Olympian Elizabeth Beisel | The #AskASwimPro Show
In this episode of the #AskASwimPro Show, we’re in Detroit, Michigan with 3x Olympian, Elizabeth Beisel! Learn more about Elizabeth as she discusses her Olympic swimming career, Survivor, her book and much much more!
2019-11-05
06 min
MySwimPro
Breaking Michael Phelps 200m Butterfly World Record - Kristof Milak Race Analysis
This week’s episode of #WhiteboardWednesday we’re talking about Kristof Milak's incredible 200m Butterfly World Record set at the 2019 World Championships in South Korea!
2019-10-30
14 min
MySwimPro
Digital Media Producer - Lorenza Padilla | The #AskASwimPro Show
In this episode of the #AskASwimPro Show, we’re in Mallorca, Spain with MySwimPro’s Digital Media Producer, Lorenza Padilla! Learn more about Lorenza as she discusses her swimming story, role at MySwimPro and advice for new swimmers (in Spanish)!
2019-10-30
08 min
MySwimPro
How To Do A Breaststroke/Butterfly Turn | Whiteboard Wednesday
This week’s episode of #WhiteboardWednesday we’re showing you MySwimpro’s guide to mastering the Open Turn! The Open Turn is an essential skill if you want to take your swimming to the next level! Although it's not required, you'll see most advanced lap swimmers do a open turn at the end of the pool when swimming Butterfly or Breaststroke.
2019-10-23
09 min
MySwimPro
Learning How To Swim At The Age of 53 | The #AskASwimPro Show
Swimming is for EVERYONE! In this episode of the #AskASwimPro Show, we’re in St. Louis Missouri, with swimmers Pat & William who are teaching adults how to swim! #SwimmingSavesLives
2019-10-23
22 min
MySwimPro
Jeri Villarreal | The #AskASwimPro Show
In this episode of the #AskASwimPro Show, we’re in St. Louis Missouri, with Triathlete Jeri Villarreal!
2019-10-21
17 min
MySwimPro
Kaitlin Sandeno | The #AskASwimPro Show
In this episode of the #AskASwimPro Show, we’re in Detroit Michigan, with 4x Olympic Medalist and now author Kaitlin Sandeno!
2019-10-11
20 min
MySwimPro
HOW TO SWIM FASTER | Whiteboard Wednesday
On today's episode of #WhiteboardWednesday we are going to answer the most common question we get from swimmers around the world! "How Do I Swim Faster?" There are only two ways to swim faster! 1) Decrease Drag 2) Increase Propulsion
2019-09-25
08 min
MySwimPro
Max Bilan | The #AskASwimPro Show
In this episode of the #AskASwimPro Show, we’re in Istanbul, Turkey with Max Bilan, our Senior iOS Developer at MySwimPro! Learn more about how he pairs his love of swimming with technology.
2019-08-09
09 min
MySwimPro
Cenk Arioz | The #AskASwimPro Show
In this episode of the #AskASwimPro Show, we’re in Istanbul, Turkey with Cenk Arioz, our Backend Developer at MySwimPro! Learn more about his lifelong passion for swimming, and how he stays in shape while traveling the world.
2019-08-08
13 min
MySwimPro
Heath McKnight | The #AskASwimPro Show
Full Blog Post: https://myswimpro.com/blog/2019/08/07/heath-mcknight-the-askaswimpro-show/
2019-08-06
15 min
MySwimPro
How To Swim The 200 & 400 Freestyle
How To Swim The 200 & 400 Freestyle by MySwimPro
2019-07-25
14 min
MySwimPro
Sarah Bofinger| #AskASwimPro Show
On this episode of the #AskASwimPro show, we’re in Mesa, Arizona at the 2019 U.S. Masters Nationals Championships. Sarah Bofinger joins us to share her amazing story and her advice for new swimmers!
2019-07-05
09 min
MySwimPro
How Often Should You Swim? | Whiteboard Wednesday
We get asked this question all the time – “how often should I be swimming?” So, in this episode of #WhiteboardWednesday, we’re explaining how your weekly swimming schedule makes an impact on your performance in the water!
2019-06-26
11 min
MySwimPro
Community Champion – Charlie Brown | #AskASwimPro Show
On this episode of the #AskASwimPro show, we’re in Mesa, Arizona at the 2019 U.S. Masters Nationals Championships. MySwimPro Team Member & Community Champion, Charlie Brown shares his swimming story and what he loves about MySwimPro!
2019-06-11
10 min
MySwimPro
The Greatest Olympic Swimming Race Of All Time | Whiteboard Wednesday
Where were you in 2008 during the greatest Olympic swimming race of all time? We all remember that moment watching it on TV – it was truly unforgettable. You all know what race we’re talking about. For this week’s #WhiteboardWednesday episode, we’re analyzing the Michael Phelps vs. Milorad Čavić 100 Butterfly final at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, where Phelps won by only 0.01 seconds.
2019-06-11
08 min
MySwimPro
How To Swim Perfect Freestyle
In this episode of #WhiteboardWednesday, we’re teaching you how to swim freestyle with perfect technique. Freestyle is the most popular swimming stroke in the world, and is an essential skill that all swimmers should focus on. We truly believe that every single swimmer has at least one element of their freestyle stroke that can be refined and improved upon.
2019-06-06
11 min
MySwimPro
Domenico Sottile| #AskASwimPro Show
On this episode of the #AskASwimPro show, we’re at the 2019 U.S. Masters Nationals Championships. Ambassador Domenico Sottile (@theofficialdomenicosottile) joins us to share his story! After 10 years off, Domenico earned 5 medals at the 2019 U.S. Masters Nationals Championships!
2019-06-06
11 min
Fitness Blitz Radio
Fares Ksebati - MySwimPro
Fares Ksebati talks about MySwimPro in The Fitness Blitz Podcast. Fares Ksebati is the CEO of MySwimPro, a technology, and media company that creates mobile and wearable applications that help people around the world improve their performance and health. He competed on Wayne State University's Varsity swimming program and graduated summa cum laude from the Mike Ilitch School of Business. Fares continues to compete internationally and is a 3x U.S. Masters swimming national champion and American Swim Coaches Association Fellow. He also serves on the board of Detroit Swims and is a mentor in the Michigan star...
2019-04-24
14 min
Business Rap
Building Your First Mobile App
Over the last few years, the mobile app market has rapidly expanded. Creating your own mobile app may be a platform for your unique idea or a way to help you grow your business. We will discuss strategies for “Building Your First Mobile App” with top experts. Hear insights from; Adam Oxner, Co-Founder & iOS Lead of Myswimpro, Fares Ksebati, Co-Founder & CEO of Myswimpro, Michael Allon, Co-Founder & Android Lead of Myswimpro and Brandon Marken, Co-Founder, and President of pitch.Me.
2017-09-28
50 min
Business Rap
Forming Business Alliances: Fares Ksebati of MySwimPro, Ash Harris of Akea Web Solutions, Todd Surline, Hiring Solutions LLC
Strategic alliances may help you grow your business. Finding the right companies to partner with may be a challenge, but it is something that our guests are successfully doing right now. MySwimPro recently teamed up with Open Water Planet to provide fully integrated training programs for open water races for all levels of swimmers. Ash Harris of Akea Web Solutions has teamed up with Glow Social Media, CJ Buck Consulting and Uno Deuce Media to offer clients a customized marketing plan that brings together, web, social media, video and consulting. We will discuss what goes into forming strategic alliances and...
2017-03-30
55 min
CleverTap: Startup & Tech Interviews
Interview With Fares Ksebati, CEO for MySwimPro a New Fitness App
Meet MySwimPro a new exercise platform that helps swimmers and triathletes achieve their fitness goals. Monica Puchner, Product Evangelist for CleverTap chats with Fares Ksebati, CEO and Co-Founder for MySwimPro to discuss his startup journey and important advice for budding entrepreneurs. Find out how MySwimPro delivers custom workouts, training plans and coaching to all levels from novice to elite. Learn new engagement marketing tips and how to grow your mobile audience.
2016-08-18
05 min