Bob Alejo: Navigating Turbulence — a Long Successful Career in Sports | Voices of Valor #10

In this episode of Voices of Valor, we welcome back Bob Alejo for Part 2 of our conversation on building a long, successful career in sports performance. With decades of experience at the highest levels, Bob shares hard-earned insights on leadership, career turbulence, and the state of strength & conditioning.

Bob doesn’t hold back—this episode is packed with hard truths, practical advice, and real solutions for professionals looking to build longevity in sports performance.

💡 Topics Covered:

✅ Overcoming career turbulence & navigating setbacks

✅ Why success leaves clues—what top professionals do differently

✅ Has strength & conditioning truly evolved? The need for unity in the field

✅ Leadership & mentorship—what makes a great strength coach?

✅ The hidden challenges of the profession: bad leadership, invisible barriers & ageism✅ Raising the salary floor in S&C & hiring practices in today’s market

✅ How to position yourself for a High Performance Director role

🔗 Connect with Bob Alejo:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/bob-alejo-cscs-d-rscc-e-566868/

https://www.instagram.com/coachbobalejo/?hl=en