Latest / The Athlete's Compass
Human Coach vs. AI: What Endurance Athletes Really Need To Know
In this episode of The Athlete’s Compass, hosts Paul Warloski, Dr. Paul Laursen, and Marjaana Rakai explore the evolving role of the coach in an age where AI platforms like Athletica are redefining personalized training. They discuss what human coaches bring to the table that software can’t—empathy, accountability, real-time adaptation, and the power of meaningful connection. The trio dives into when athletes should consider a coach, how to blend AI and human guidance, and why trust, communication, and reflection are the foundations of great coaching relationships. Whether you’re new to…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.