Corporate Warrior: High Intensity Training And Hit Business

Jay Vincent is a nationally recognized personal trainer, health coach and professional fitness model. As the owner and primary trainer at BioFit, Jay’s mission is to instruct highly effective, time efficient, and safe exercises for people of all ages, goals and physical conditions. Jay has been featured on many popular Podcast interviews, magazines and has modeled for popular athletic companies such as Under Armour and MuscleTech. This is Jay's second appearance on the podcast. In our first interview, we discuss Jay's HIT and diet regimen. Click here to listen. Jay's contact info: Biofitny.com Email Jay: biofitny [at] gmail [dot] com Instagram Facebook YouTube This episode is a master class on how to start and grow a successful HIT Business. some of the topics we cover include: How much money is required to start and run a profitable HIT business How to break even in 1-month How to market and grow your business for maximum results And much, much more Furthermore, Jay currently trains just once every 7-10

Brian D. Johnston was the founder and President of the International Association of Resistance Trainers (I.A.R.T.) a certification institute for fitness professionals, which he sold in 2009, but remains as Director of Education. He is also the Director of Education for Prescribed Exercise Clinic. Brian has lectured internationally on the topics of sport nutrition, health, and exercise science, was the Editor-in-Chief and contributing writer to both Exercise Protocol and FITT Quarterly, contributor to Ironman magazine and was a strength & conditioning consultant to MET-Rx Engineered Nutrition. He has authored over twenty books, including his latest, Advanced Bodybuilding Methods & Strategies, as well as being the exercise and rehabilitation contributor to the Merck Manual. To contact Brian directly and/or find out how to purchase his books, email logicbdj [at] hotmail [dot] com We discuss: Brian's business and personal relationship with Mike Mentzer His various training protocols including triangular

Dr. Tim Allerton (email: timallerton [at] gmail [dot] com) is a postdoctoral fellow for the National Institute of Health and Pennington Biomedical Research Center conducting research on metabolic resiliency. Tim earned his bachelor degree in Kinesiology from Louisiana State University thereafter he earned his master’s degree in in clinical exercise physiology from Northeastern University in Boston, MA. Tim earned his PhD in Exercise Physiology from LSU where his research focused on metabolic flexibility in response to acute bouts of exercise. He was recently named a National Scholar for the American Kinesiology Association and is also an experienced trainer with over 10 years of experience working with clients and corporations. Tim is the founder of HIT Lab, inc - a metabolic testing and consulting service. We cover: The effect that HIT/HIIT has on metabolic flexibility and fat loss The benefits of HIT over and above strength and muscle hypertrophy How to increase the rate of fat loss And much more! This ep

Esther Gokhale is the creator and founder of The Gokhale Method, an ecosystem of posture education, products, and community to help people recover a pain-free life. After experiencing crippling back pain during her first pregnancy and unsuccessful back surgery, Esther began her lifelong crusade to vanquish back pain. Her studies at the Aplomb Institute in Paris and years of research in non-industrial cultures led her to develop the Gokhale Method®. Her method has been featured in many publications including The New York Times where she was given the title, “The Posture Guru of Silicon Valley” and more recently, NPR. We cover Esther's view on: Optimising walking form Heel striking: the potential detriment and how to fix How to correct sleep posture How to alleviate kyphosis in the upper back And much more! This episode is brought to you by Hituni.com, providers of the best online courses in high intensity training that come highly recommended by Dr. Doug McGuff and Discover Strength CEO, Luke Carlson. Cour

In this episode, I am interviewed by Stuart Ralph. Stuart or "Ralph" as I know him, is a very close friend and the founder of The OCD Stories podcast, which gets in excess of 40,000 downloads per month. He's an excellent interviewer and knows me better than almost anyone. This was a really fun episode, where I had the opportunity to answer all of your questions and explain how my perspective and mindset has evolved as the podcast has grown. We cover: My story and how Corporate Warrior came to be The best advice that I have taken from the podcast and implemented in my own life My current diet and exercise regimen My thoughts on steroids How to optimise muscle gain and fat loss Why it's never been more important to embrace self-experimentation My exact morning routines and practices for optimal productivity And much, much more This episode is brought to you by Hituni.com, providers of the best online courses in high intensity training that come highly recommended by Dr. Doug McGuff and Discover Strength CEO,

Wendy McGuff trained at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio to become a registered dental hygienist. She worked in the field of dental hygiene full and part-time. After moving to Seneca, South Carolina, Wendy attended Clemson University and received a Bachelor of Arts majoring in history. She worked for a local historic foundation until her kids came along. After she had her children, Wendy continued to work part-time in dental hygiene. Most recently, she has been a full-time home maker and support staff to two teenage children and of course, to Doug. Doug and Wendy met shortly after I Wendy turned 17 and have enjoyed a shared interest in physical fitness, health, and longevity. Many of their first dates consisted of playing tennis and lifting weights at Olympic Gym in San Antonio (Surprise, surprise!). At the time that they met, Wendy was a life guard and water safety instructor. Her love of physical activity has been life long. At 53-years-old, Wendy is a physical specimen! Check ou

John Little (Linkedin) is considered “one of the top fitness researchers in North America” (Ironman magazine). An accomplished author in the field of exercise (Max Contraction Training, Body By Science, The Art of Expressing the Human Body), philosophy, history and martial arts, Little’s articles have been published in every major fitness and martial arts magazine in North America. He's produced a whopping 40 publications. Throughout his career, Little has worked alongside the biggest names in the industry, from the Estate of Bruce Lee, to bodybuilding icons such as Arnold Schwarzenegger, Mike Mentzer, Steve Reeves and Lou Ferrigno to action stars such as Jackie Chan. Little is also an award-winning documentary filmmaker, having produced and directed films for both independent companies and major studios such as Warner Bros. Little and his wife Terri opened Nautilus North Strength & Fitness Centre in 2004, where they continue to conduct studies on exercise and share the data with their personal training c

Tom Church (@tomchurch) kindly joins me for a round 2! Listen to Part 1 here. Tom is one of the most interesting people and polymaths I know. Check out some of the notches on Tom's belt so far: Co-founder, Latest Deals (63,000 registered and active members, 62,000 Facebook Fans, 250,000 unique users per month, 50,000 daily newsletter subscribers, 200+ pieces of national press coverage, nominated Best Startup 2017 in TechSpark Awards) Author of #1 Amazon best seller Money’s Big Secret Published #1 Amazon best seller How To Live For Free Co-founded creative design group FullScream UK Worked as a bespoke suit tailor with Mullen & Mullen Is known in the media as Britain’s Sexiest Man Published 101 Quotes from Great British Women Founder, TomChurch.co.uk (blog) Had a short but intense career in PR that proved very valuable later on Founded London Startups, a networking organisation that grew to become one of London’s biggest (2,400+ members) Launched a couple of successful Kickstarter campaigns (£150,00

Shawn Baker MD (@SBakerMD and Insta:shawnbaker1967) is a board certified orthopedic surgeon, multi-sport world record holding Masters 50+ Athlete, and Zero-Carber (he basically just eats red meat). After much demand from his following and you guys, Shawn was kind enough to give me 2-hours to dig deep on exercise, health, nutrition, etc. We answer your questions and more in this epic and detailed discussion. For a more extensive biography and list of achievements, please see Part 1. I recommend you listen to Part 1 first for more context. To participate in Shawn's 'N = Many' social experiment email NEqualsMany [@] gmail [dot] com and for more information see this video. In this episode, we cover: The definition of health The downsides of prolonged sitting We dig into diet: Grain-fed vs grass-fed meat How to eat on the road How long it takes to adapt to ZC Shawn’s drinks of choice Eating a ZC to reduce decision fatigue, and how to pick foods in the supermarket without driving yourself mad looking for the pe

Author ‘The Biohacker' Guide To Upgraded Energy And Focus’, CNS, NCSF-CPT, Specialist in Energy Production and Mitochondrial Optimization. Anthony DiClementi (@TheHealthBP) is a health expert, author, and international speaker specializing in innovative methods to maximize energy. His uncommon biohacks use science, nature, and technology to upgrade the body and mind. DiClementi has been a popular guest lecturer at Fortune 500 companies (Groupon, Thiel Capital, and too many to list here) since 2014, where he teaches how to increase your energy production in order to become the best version of yourself. Anthony's first book The Biohacker's Guide to Upgraded Energy and Focus: An Uncommon System to Rapidly Optimize Physical and Mental Performance was released in July 2016 and has sold over 15,000 copies worldwide. Contact Anthony - Anthony's Facebook Page In this episode, we cover: How to the first 90-min of your day Some top resources for marketing skills The big upside to AVOIDING checking business "stats" How

Dr James Steele (@JamesSteeleii) is an Associate Professor in Sport and Exercise Science at Southampton Solent University (United Kingdom). James teaches across both exercise physiology, biomechanics, and research methods, is an active researcher and has published numerous peer reviewed articles on a variety of areas relating to health and fitness. He is currently involved in a number of projects regarding resistance training including; its physiological effects; the impact of manipulation of variables within resistance training programs, understanding effort, its measurement and application; inter-individual responses to resistance training; and in particular currently leads the Resistance Exercise And Community Health (REACH) Project – an internationally collaborative project which aims to examine an intervention to increase initiation and maintenance of resistance exercise for public health using a home- or community centre-based, self-managed approach. James has been on the podcast twice before (Part 1 an

Andrew Shortt is an experienced Master Fitness Clinician™ and one of very few to have achieved the status under IART (International Association of Resistance Training) Founder, Brian D. Johnston. Furthermore, he has been a natural fitness athlete with the IDFA over the past 7 years. Academically, Andrew was three-time IART Fitness Clinician™ of the year and has contributed a large amount of material to the IART portfolio, most notably The Zone Training™ trilogy which he co-authored with Brian D. Johnston. Contact Andrew at WeFit.ca In this podcast, we cover: Andrew's thoughts on optimising muscular hypertrophy, specifically how to coax the last 10% of gains. The issues with a one size fits all approach to diet and why it must be individualised. Andrew's strategies and techniques for anti-aging including stress management and mitigating EMFs. His thoughts on negative-only training and the potential for negative long term effects. And much more. This episode is brought to you by Hituni.com, providers of the

Shawn Baker MD (@SBakerMD) is a board certified orthopedic surgeon, multi-sport world record holding Masters 50+ Athlete. And he does it all on a Zero-Carb Diet... Shawn's background is fascinating. He played Semi-Professional Rugby in New Zealand, was a Lieutenant Colonel in the US Airforce and responsible for launching nuclear weapons! Shawn went on to become a surgeon operating in war zones and civilian territory. Throughout Shawn's varied career, he's retained a passion for competing in strong man events. His titles include: Natural Association Of Strength Athletes Deadlift American Record 772lbs World Association of Bench Press and Deadlift Submasters World record (Deadlift 738lbs) USA powerlifting 40+ Master American record Deadlift 711lbs) NASS Texas Strongest Man 300lb class winner NASS- Strongman national championships 300lb class 5th Highland Games Masters US invitational championships 1st place Highland Games Masters World Champion Highland Games Masters World record "Sheaf" toss USA track and fie

Every now and again, I get asked "how do you get guests?", "how do you find the time to do a podcast alongside a job?", "how do you monetise it", etc. Podcasting is becoming more and more popular. Lots of brands, public figures and companies are exploring podcasting as a method to grow their audience and business. When a friend said he was considering starting a podcast, it occurred to me that I could create a really useful resource for new starters. In this inbetweenisode, I divulge all. I tell you exactly how I grew my podcast to 31,430 downloads per month (as of May 2017). In this episode, I cover: Why you need to think about the why How to get started in terms of niche, publishing frequency and equipment. Marketing strategies Monetisation Systems and outsourcing and much more At 10:15 I don't mean to equate Niche to Unique Selling Point (USP). What I mean is that your Niche market that you target with your content could be you; a guaranteed market of one. By creating content in a way, a format, and topi

Ted Naiman (@tednaiman) is the founder of BurnFatNotSugar.com, Ted is a board-certified Family Medicine physician who has devoted much of his time to the study of diet and exercise and their relationship to health. He has used his diet and exercise techniques to treat thousands of patients and has seen miraculous health transformations and amazing weight loss. Shortly after we concluded our podcast, Ted recorded this very impressive body-weight workout: Watch it here. I really, really, really enjoyed this conversation and learned a lot! If only Ted was my doctor :-(. Please note that my audio, whilst very audible, is not quite up to my usual standard. This was due to my ATR2100 mic accidentally breaking during my trip from the UK to Ireland. Mental note: pack microphones in protective packaging. But fear not! My replacement mic has arrived for all future episodes! In this episode we cover: Ted's journey from vegetarian steady-state runner to meat-eating strength athlete Ted's thoughts on Potatoes, Rice and L

Ryan A. Hall, BS, MS, Exercise Physiology, Certified Master Trainer, and major partner in Exercise Science, LLC has over 25 years of experience in the health and fitness industry. Ryan’s Exercise and Genetic Variability Lecture formed the basis of Chapter 8: The Genetic Factor in Body By Science by Dr Doug McGuff and John Little. He also contributed to Chapter 3: The Dose/Response Relationship of Exercise. This is Part 2. For Part 1, which I highly recommend you listen to first, please click here. Please note - In this episode, I talk about my confusion around effective diets for optimal body composition, I've since found that Ted Naiman's recent presentation on Insulin Resistance (coupled with our recent discussion - coming soon!) has been incredibly helpful in providing some clarity! The studies Ryan mentioned will be added to this blog post at a later date. Contact Ryan here: Exercisesciencellc.com Facebook.com/exercisesciencellc Exercise Science LLC on Twitter In this episode, we cover: Examples where

Dr. Jeremy Loenneke is an Assistant Professor of Exercise Science at The University of Mississippi within the School of Applied Sciences. He obtained his PhD in Exercise Physiology from the University of Oklahoma under the mentorship of Dr. Michael Bemben. Dr. Loenneke had previously earned a Master's degree in Nutrition and Exercise Science from Southeast Missouri State University under the mentorship of Dr. Joe Pujol. His research focuses on skeletal muscle adaptations to exercise with and without the application blood flow restriction. Contact Jeremy: Jeremy Loenneke on Twitter Jeremy Loenneke on Facebook Jeremy Loenneke on Pub Med In this episode we discuss: The different applications of blood flow restriction training Optimising muscle hypertrophy HIT vs High-Volume exercise Periodization training  General Adaptation Syndrome And more! This episode is brought to you by Hituni.com, providers of the best online courses in high intensity training that come highly recommended by Dr. Doug McGuff and Disc

Ryan A. Hall, BS, MS, Exercise Physiology, Certified Master Trainer, and major partner in Exercise Science, LLC has over 25 years of experience in the health and fitness industry. Ryan's Exercise and Genetic Variability Lecture formed the basis of Chapter 8: The Genetic Factor in Body By Science by Dr Doug McGuff and John Little. He also contributed to Chapter 3: The Dose/Response Relationship of Exercise. Ryan is a two time winner of the Vane Wilson award from the University of New Orleans, Department of Human Performance and Health Promotion for making the largest contribution to the field post graduation. Furthermore, he's a certified level I, level II, and Master SuperSlow® Trainer, making him one of only a handful of individuals throughout the world to have ever earned the title. Contact Ryan here: Exercisesciencellc.com Facebook.com/exercisesciencellc Exercise Science LLC on Twitter If you want to learn all about how genetics determine your workout results, you will love this! In this episode we go de

Ted Harrison is a UK-based, pioneering high-intensity training guru and the owner of Vital Exercise, a private exercise studio specialising in strength and conditioning. Having spent more than three decades supervising thousands of workouts and having helped people of all ages achieve personal bests in health and fitness, Ted's evidence-based philosophy and approach to training has helped many feel good, grow stronger, and look great – all for just under 20 minutes a week! This is Ted's second time coming on the podcast; you can check out his first appearance by clicking here. Contact Ted Harrison: Vital Exercise Vital Exercise on Facebook Vital Exercise on Twitter In this episode, we cover: How to build positive, life-changing habits The sometimes destructive nature of social media discourse on health and fitness Ted's experience training with legendary bodybuilder Vince the "Iron Guru" Gironda Ted's approach to hypertrophy and building muscle mass – and why he thinks it's one of the best How to properly

In this inbetweenisode, I share the power of checklists! Checklists are often overlooked due to their simplicity. However, with today's information overwhelm, it's never been a better time to create checklists for all of those repetitive tasks. This removes the need to remember all of the to-dos within a project and increases accuracy and effectiveness. In the podcast I forgot to mention how my buddy, Tom Church, first inspired me to use checklists. You can listen to my interview with Life Hacker and Latestdeals.co.uk co-founder, Tom Church, here. In this podcast, I talk about: Why checklists are super handy! How I use checklists in my own life How checklists have been incredibly helpful in my full-time job and business This episode is brought to you by Hituni.com, providers of the best online courses in high intensity training that come highly recommended by Dr. Doug McGuff and Discover Strength CEO, Luke Carlson. Course contributors include world class exercise experts like Drew Baye, Ellington Darden and