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In this episode, Juliet Starrett, Alex Alimanestianu, and Eric Malzone discuss recent developments and opportunities in the fitness industry. They cover personal summer experiences, including special trips and family activities, and delve into various earnings reports from leading fitness companies such as Lifetime, Xponential, Planet Fitness, and Peloton. The group analyzes the impact of the Blink bankruptcy and the upcoming IPO for MindBody. A significant portion of the conversation focuses on the rising importance of addressing women's health and fitness needs, especially those over 40, highlighting Dr. Stacy Sims' insights from a lengthy podcast with Andrew Huberman. The episode wraps up with a look at future opportunities in fitness, both in business models and potential impacts of GLP-1 medications on obesity rates.
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In this episode of 'The Future of Fitness,' Eric Malzone welcomes Al Noshirvani to discuss the rapid advancements in the fitness technology space. They delve into the origins and evolution of the Fitness Technology Summit, the transformative potential of GLP-1s and AI in the industry, and the impact of in-club technology and wearables. Al shares insights from his extensive experience, including his tenure at MotionSoft and his current role at Alta Technology Group. The conversation also covers industry trends, the convergence of healthcare and fitness, and the future role of AI in personal training. Tune in to gain a comprehensive understanding of the fitness tech landscape and its promising future.
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Julie Cartwright, President of Pvolve, shares the company's remarkable journey of growth and its evolution into an Omni-channel fitness brand. Drawing from her extensive background in home entertainment and fitness content, Julie delves into Pvolve's innovative approach to functional movement and resistance-based equipment. She highlights the company's dedication to women's health, longevity, and groundbreaking clinical studies that set them apart in the industry. The discussion also touches on the significant impact that celebrity spokesperson Jennifer Aniston has had on Pvolve's visibility and expansion.
Throughout the episode, Julie emphasizes Pvolve's commitment to a women-first perspective in fitness, focusing on effective and injury-free exercises. She provides a detailed overview of the business model, core methodology, and the brand's future aspirations. This conversation offers listeners a comprehensive understanding of Pvolve's unique position in the fitness industry and its ongoing mission to empower women through innovative, science-backed fitness solutions.
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In this episode, Dr. Paul Bedford dives into the generational differences shaping the fitness industry's recruitment and retention strategies, highlighting the impact of younger workers' tendency towards role-hopping and entrepreneurial pursuits. He reflects on how his unique background in nightclubs has influenced his approach to customer and staff experiences, and discusses the potential of older generations in the workforce. The conversation also explores the influence of technology on job roles, offering practical examples and comparisons between Millennial and Gen Z behaviors, while speculating on the future of fitness training and the role of AI in modern workplaces.
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In this episode, Brynn Scarborough, President and CEO of JK Products & Services, dives into the latest trends in wellness technologies and their growing influence on the market. Brynn and Eric discuss the increasing popularity of sauna and cold plunge therapies, the benefits of red light therapy, and the importance of incorporating wellness technologies into daily life. They also explore the evolution of sensory immersion and the changing commercial landscape of wellness tech. Brynn shares her personal wellness routine and emphasizes the crucial role of recovery in overall fitness. Additionally, she provides an insightful overview of JK Products & Services, highlighting their commitment to wellness technologies and their collaboration with major fitness chains.
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In this episode of 'The Future of Fitness,' host Eric Malzone welcomes back Dan Uyemura for an insightful discussion. The episode explores Dan's unique journey, including his personal story of recovery from addiction and how it has shaped his professional and personal life. The conversation delves into the mission and recent innovations at PushPress, particularly their new insurance offering aimed at simplifying and protecting gym ownership. They discuss CrossFit's latest changes and its impact on the fitness community, along with the potential future of AI in the fitness industry. Dan also shares valuable insights on the challenges and opportunities of fundraising, specifically distinguishing between venture capital, growth equity, and private equity. Finally, Dan seeks advice from the industry on improving operational efficiency and networking as a CEO.
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In this episode of the 'Future of Fitness' podcast, Eric Malzone welcomes back Stu Brauer, an expert in gym real estate and content creation. Stu delves into the intricacies of gym real estate, covering the segmentation process, commercial real estate acquisition, and the critical importance of proper site selection. He highlights the value of SBA loans for purchasing commercial properties and shares insights into the latest trends in boutique and micro gyms. Stu also addresses common mistakes gym owners make and offers detailed advice on leveraging consumer data for optimal location choices. Packed with practical strategies and industry knowledge, this episode is a must-listen for fitness entrepreneurs looking to scale their businesses intelligently.
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In this episode, Erik Korem joins the show to discuss his innovative journey in the fitness industry, blending human performance, pickleball, and artificial intelligence. With a background in NFL performance coaching and sports science, Erik recounts his path from the University of Arkansas to starting AIM7. He explains how AIM7 integrates wearable tech and personalized wellness solutions to enhance fitness and recovery, specifically focusing on pickleball—a rapidly growing sport. The conversation explores the extensive benefits of pickleball, its role in community building, and Erik's vision for AIM7's future expansion into different markets and global reach.
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In this episode, Eric welcomes Brendan Quisenbarry to discuss the future of fitness, particularly focusing on the mental and physical health challenges experienced by military veterans and first responders. Brendan shares his 21-year journey in the U.S. Army, including his time in the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions and Special Forces. They delve into Brendan's struggle with post-traumatic stress (PTS), hormonal imbalances, and how the Transcend Foundation aims to address these 'invisible wounds.' The conversation also explores the innovative 7X Human Performance Project led by Navy SEAL Ryan Parrott, which studies the effects of extreme physical challenges on human performance. Brendan emphasizes the importance of proactive health measures and comprehensive blood work to optimize wellbeing.
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In this episode, Eric, Juliet Starrett & Alex Alimanestianu break down the latest industry reports from fitness giants like Planet Fitness, Peloton, and Xponential. They tackle the rise of pricey longevity programs, debating whether they’re truly effective or just a luxury. The team also discusses the hurdles of CEO transitions in the fitness world and the increasing consumer interest in strength training and power metrics as indicators of longevity. Plus, they share some summer stories and talk about how setting personal fitness goals can help you stay motivated with your workouts.
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In this episode, Don Faul, CEO of CrossFit, discusses his journey from a seasoned athlete and professional to leading CrossFit through significant transformation. He shares insights into the community's unwavering passion, the uniqueness of the affiliate model, and the challenges and opportunities presented by the brand's global expansion. Faul stresses the importance of a shared vision, robust business education for affiliate owners, and maintaining high standards to ensure an exceptional fitness experience.
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In this podcast episode, John Welbourn, a former NFL player and founder of Power Athlete, discusses his extensive background in performance training and the history of CrossFit Football. He highlights his contributions to the fitness world, particularly in the integration of periodized strength training into CrossFit methodology. John shares insights on the evolution and future of fitness, the importance of authenticity in the strength and conditioning world, and his company's various offerings. He also touches on the impact of technology and marketing in the fitness industry, as well as his views on modern consumer behavior and challenges in the coaching industry.
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In this episode, host Eric Malzone sits down with Austin Cohen and Justin Turetsky, the innovative minds behind FlexIt, to explore the transformative trends within the fitness and wellness industry. They recount their experiences at the recent IHRSA event, discussing the shift from traditional fitness models to a broader concept of interconnected health. This episode dives into the strategic evolution of their company, highlighting the expansion from virtual personal training to a comprehensive suite of wellness services, including health coaching, yoga, and nutrition. They share insights on the challenges and opportunities this transition presents, such as SEO impacts and changes in consumer behavior, and emphasize the importance of integrating various modalities to support overall well-being.
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In this episode, Ross Stewart Campbell discusses his journey from running large-scale investment events in the oil and gas industry to founding FitSummit and Beyond Activ. He elaborates on his passion for fitness, his experiences opening a gym, and the evolution of his business through the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. Campbell highlights the unique value proposition of Beyond Activ's events, including their global reach and integration of multiple verticals like fitness, health, wellness, and hospitality. He also shares insights on managing large-scale events, the importance of thought leadership, and the future plans for Beyond Activ.
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In this episode, Eric Malzone interviews Brian Kirkbride, Co-CEO and co-founder of FitLab. They discuss the mission of FitLab to build a fully integrated platform for the next generation of fitness and wellness consumers. Brian shares his journey from roles in venture capital, investment banking, and as an executive at Nike to his current position at FitLab. The conversation delves into the unique consumer expectations of millennial and Gen Z generations, and the necessity of integrating various fitness modalities into one cohesive platform. Brian also provides insights into their recent acquisitions, like RPM and Assault, and the exciting development of Nike Studios.
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In this episode, Carl Hardwick, CEO of OPEX Fitness, shares his journey from an athlete and soldier to leading a fitness education and technology company. Carl highlights the importance of foundational fitness principles, the evolution of the coaching industry, and the critical role of relationships with clients. He discusses the creation and impact of CoachRx, a platform designed to streamline program design and enhance coach-client interactions. Carl also introduces RX Bot, an AI-driven coaching assistant that saves time and improves client outcomes, while emphasizing the need for simple, intentional fitness practices.
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In this episode, Vadim Fedotov shares his journey from a professional athlete to becoming the CEO of Bioniq, a personalized supplement company. Vadim talks about his early life, his father's influence, and his career in basketball that was cut short due to injuries. This experience fueled his interest in health optimization. He transitions to discuss his corporate journey, including his role at Groupon, and eventually founding Bioniq. Vadim highlights the company's mission to provide personalized supplements based on blood tests, the challenges faced in the early stages, and their recent rapid growth in markets like the US and Saudi Arabia. He also touches on the importance of partnerships, the data-driven approach of Bioniq, and the unique value proposition of their products. Vadim emphasizes transparency, the ups and downs of entrepreneurship, and the importance of maintaining a vision to achieve global recognition in the health and wellness industry.
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In this episode, Eric sits down with Cody Mooney and discusses his journey in the world of CrossFit, his role as the Director of Performance at Pliability, and the evolution of mobility training. From his early days in sports to competing in the CrossFit Games, Cody shares insights on the importance of functional fitness and mobility. He highlights how technology and education are becoming crucial in promoting human movement health. Cody also covers the business growth of Pliability, their focus on hyper-personalization, and their expansion into new markets like golf and running.
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Discovering CrossFit and Coaching Competing in CrossFit Games Joining Romwad and Pliability The Importance of Mobility Expanding Pliability's Reach Consumer Experience with Pliability Challenges in Adopting Mobility Routines Trendy Therapies vs. Mobility Educating on Natural Recovery CrossFit Culture and Time Challenges Market Opportunities and Expansion Golf and Running Markets Partnerships and Data Insights Commercial and Community Outreach Challenges and Future Goalswww.podcastcollective.io
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In this episode, host Eric Malzone welcomes Eric Durak, one of the nation's leading clinical Exercise Physiologists and Health Educators, to discuss the complex world of GLP-1 weight loss medications. Durak, with over 30 years of experience in medical fitness and research, discusses the clinical and practical aspects of these medications. He provides insights into the mechanisms through which they aid weight loss, their potential side effects, and the critical role of exercise and proper hydration. Durak also emphasizes the importance of developing comprehensive fitness programs tailored to individuals using GLP-1 medications. He further discusses the significance of community relationships, legal considerations, and the necessity for ongoing trainer education to safely and effectively integrate these medications into the fitness industry.
Episode Highlights: The GLP-1 Opportunity in Health and Fitness Legal and Safety Considerations Understanding GLP-1 Medications Impact on Exercise and Body Composition Industry Reactions and Preparations Developing Effective Programs Historical Context and Modern Applications Practical Steps for Health Clubs The Role of Technology in Fitness Training Marketing Strategies for Weight Loss Programs The Impact of Cancer Exercise Programs The Future of Health Clubs Long-Term Effects of Weight Loss Drugs Nutritional and Supplementation InsightsLinks:
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In this episode, host Eric Malzone interviews Paul Bowman, the CEO of Wexer, about his journey from professional volleyball player to leading a digital fitness platform. Paul shares insights about the evolution and current state of Wexer, the importance of group exercise, and the shift towards creating personalized digital fitness experiences. They discuss trends in content consumption, the impact of AI on fitness, and the role of media in modern fitness organizations. Paul emphasizes the need for the fitness industry to embrace digital solutions to better serve members around the clock. Episode Highlights: Paul Bowman's Background and Journey The Evolution of Wexer Wexer's Current Offerings and Ecosystem Trends in Digital Fitness and Content Consumption The Hybrid Fitness Model and Its Impact Successful Digital Fitness Strategies Demographic Trends in Fitness Content The Rise of YouTube and Fitness Influencers The Role of AI in Content Creation Exploring AR, VR, and MR in Fitness The Wexner Podcast: Origins and Impact Entrepreneurial Journeys and Insights Challenges and Future of Digital Fitness https://wexer.com/ https://podcastcollective.io/
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