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In this conversation, Eric Malzone and Don Moxley explore the future of human performance, focusing on the technologies and trends that will shape the fitness industry by 2035. They discuss the importance of defining human performance, the role of data and technology in optimizing health, and the need for fitness professionals to adapt to new advancements. Moxley emphasizes the significance of personalized training and data-driven decision-making, highlighting the potential of AI and machine learning in the fitness landscape. In this conversation, Eric Malzone and Don Moxley discuss the significance of data in coaching, the complexities of heart rate variability (HRV) and wearable technology, the evolution of fitness facilities, and the innovations in performance centers. Moxley emphasizes that any data is better than none and shares insights on how to effectively gather and utilize data for athlete performance. They also explore the future of fitness facilities, highlighting the need for integrative approaches and advanced technologies to enhance training and recovery.
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In this conversation, Eric Malzone, Martijn De Jong, and Steven Webster discuss the evolution of fitness technology, focusing on FITTAR's innovative approach to engaging the average consumer in fitness through gamification and interactive workouts. Martijn shares his journey from martial arts to founding FITTAR, emphasizing the importance of making workouts fun and accessible. The discussion highlights the technology behind FITTAR's platform, including movement recognition and the use of smartphones for interactive experiences. The conversation concludes with insights into how FITTAR aims to motivate users through gamified experiences and personalized feedback.
In this conversation, Steven Webster and Martijn De Jong discuss the evolution of coaching technology, focusing on how digital platforms are transforming the fitness industry. They explore the challenges of engaging individuals who are less active, the integration of gaming mechanics into fitness apps, and the potential of mixed reality and AI in enhancing the coaching experience. The discussion highlights the importance of creating interactive and enjoyable fitness experiences that meet users where they are, ultimately aiming to democratize access to quality coaching.
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In this conversation, Eric Malzone, Sam Hollenbach, and Steven Webster discuss the emerging concept of the 'industrial athlete'—workers in physically demanding jobs who require fitness and conditioning to perform effectively. They explore the challenges these workers face, particularly musculoskeletal injuries, and how AMP Health is addressing these issues through technology and tailored fitness programs. The discussion also touches on motivation, engagement strategies, and the potential for community involvement in promoting workplace wellness.
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In this episode, Jamie Monroe, a former Navy SEAL and head of ReadyFit, and Steven Webster, CEO of Asensei, discuss their collaborative venture aimed at enhancing the fitness and readiness of tactical athletes. They delve into the issues of declining fitness levels among potential military recruits and how their technology addresses these challenges. Jamie explains ReadyFit's capabilities in administering virtual fitness tests for military enlistments, while Steven elaborates on Asensei's motion capture technology that aids in movement recognition and intelligent coaching. Together, they discuss broad implications for military readiness and potential applications in other sectors like firefighting and law enforcement. The conversation also touches on the role of technology in fostering community and accountability among users to achieve their fitness goals.
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In this conversation, Eric Malzone and Troy Taylor discuss the latest updates and innovations at Tonal, a connected fitness company. They explore the success of Tonal during the pandemic, the launch of Tonal 2 with its new features, and the growing user base that includes both experienced strength trainers and beginners. The discussion highlights the efficiency and convenience of using Tonal for strength training, as well as the company's commitment to enhancing user experience through technology and innovative features. In this conversation, Eric Malzone and Troy Taylor discuss the innovative Tonal Training Lab, a new fitness concept that combines group workouts with personalized training experiences. They explore the integration of AI in fitness technology, emphasizing the importance of data in creating tailored workout plans. The discussion also touches on the evolving perception of health and fitness in society, highlighting the growing trend of prioritizing wellness. Troy shares insights on how Tonal is positioned to lead in this space, focusing on community, technology, and the future of personalized fitness solutions.
Takeaways
Tonal's Growth and Stability: Significant growth during the pandemic years, now focusing on growth. Tonal 2 Features: Weight limit increased to 250 pounds, Aero mode for cardio and strength blending, front-facing camera for enhanced user feedback, and automated drop sets for efficiency. Broad Demographic Appeal: Designed for convenience and time efficiency, catering to beginners and advanced users alike. Guided Workouts: Technology helps users avoid injury. Member Focus: Valuing members, exploring upgrade options, and blending group fitness with personalized training through the Tonal Training Lab. Community and Accountability: Community workouts enhance motivation and accountability. AI Personalization: Crucial for tailoring fitness experiences and recommendations; effective AI relies on robust data collection. Industry Trends: Fitness is becoming mainstream and appealing to a wider audience. Strength Training Recognition: Increasingly seen as vital for long-term health. Data Integration: Combining various data sources can enhance fitness outcomes. Future of Fitness: Merging technology with human coaching for optimal results. Cultural Shift: Health and fitness are becoming 'cool' and desirable in society. -
In this episode, Eric Malzone and Mia Kyricos explore the evolving landscape of wellness and fitness, highlighting the significant growth of the wellness industry, the impact of social media on mental health, and the importance of scientific validation in wellness practices. They discuss insights from the Global Wellness Summit, the need for a more inclusive approach to wellness, and the potential for fitness brands to transition into holistic wellness providers. In this conversation, Eric Malzone and Mia Kyricos explore the fundamental aspects of wellness, emphasizing the importance of movement, nutrition, and mindset. They discuss the evolving nature of community and connection, particularly for men, and the role of technology in enhancing wellness experiences. Kyricos advocates for establishing chief wellness officers to oversee health initiatives at both corporate and community levels, highlighting the need for a holistic approach to wellness in society.
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In this conversation, Eric Malzone and Cara Fautley discuss the evolving landscape of fitness and health, focusing on the upcoming Connected Health and Fitness event in 2025. They explore Cara's background in dance and events, the importance of research in curating event content, and the key trends shaping the future of fitness, including holistic health, technology integration, and community wellness. They also delve into the controversial topic of GLP-1 and its implications for health and fitness, emphasizing the need for diverse perspectives in discussions around health solutions. In this conversation, Eric Malzone and Cara discuss the evolving landscape of fitness, emphasizing the importance of inclusivity in workout environments, the trends affecting boutique fitness, and the role of technology, particularly AI and gamification, in engaging a broader audience. They also delve into the structure and experience of the upcoming Connected Health and Fitness event, highlighting networking opportunities and the event's growth. https://goteamup.com/ https://www.podcastcollective.io/
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In this episode, Anders Varner, co-host of the Barbell Shrugged podcast, shares his incredible journey through the fitness industry. From playing street hockey as a kid to discovering CrossFit in college, Anders reflects on pivotal moments that shaped his career. He opens up about the golden era of CrossFit, his transition to podcasting, and the challenges of leading during the pandemic. Anders also discusses the creation of Rapid Health Optimization, highlighting the integration of internal health metrics, performance longevity, and the scaling of luxury health services. Tune in for a conversation packed with personal stories, industry insights, and inspiration for anyone passionate about fitness and innovation.
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In this episode, Emlyn Brown, SVP of Design, Development, and Strategy at Accor, discusses the evolving landscape of wellness in the hospitality industry. Emlyn shares insights into Accor's global wellness initiatives, the integration of fitness and wellbeing into hotel design, and the importance of building community through wellness clubs. He highlights the growing trend of social bathing and the importance of blending traditional wellness practices with modern technology. Emlyn also reflects on the shift towards preventative health and the democratization of wellness, emphasizing the need for accessible wellness solutions for all guests. Tune in to gain valuable perspectives on the future of wellness and fitness in hospitality.
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Join Eric Malzone, Juliet Starrett, and Alex Alimanestianu for an insightful quarterly deep dive, featuring special guest Philipp Roesch-Schlanderer, CEO of EGYM. They explore EGYM's remarkable $200 million Series G funding, its journey to unicorn status, and the integration of AI in fitness. The discussion shifts to analyzing earnings reports from industry leaders like Peloton, Lifetime, Xponential Fitness, and Planet Fitness, unpacking leadership shifts and financial strategies. Finally, the episode dives into the concept of Blue Zones, offering scientific and lifestyle perspectives on longevity and what it takes to thrive.
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In this episode, Vince Gabriele, a renowned expert in the fitness industry, shares invaluable insights into gym ownership, coaching, and personal growth. Discussing his latest book, The Ultimate Guide to Small Group Personal Training, Vince offers practical strategies for balancing the emotional and tactical challenges of running a business. He highlights the power of mindset, effective marketing, and client retention while exploring topics like parenting, stoic philosophy, and mentorship. Packed with actionable advice, this episode is a must-listen for gym owners looking to thrive in a competitive market and embrace the benefits of small group personal training.
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In this episode, Eric welcomes Spencer Honeyman, Chief Commercial Officer at Vi, for a deep dive into the game-changing impact of AI and data in the fitness industry. They uncover how predictive analytics and machine learning are transforming member engagement, curbing attrition, and fine-tuning marketing strategies. Spencer offers practical insights on personalizing fitness experiences with data-driven approaches and explores the potential of AI tools like ChatGPT to reshape the industry. They also tackle crucial topics like data privacy and the growing shift toward consent-driven data practices, providing actionable advice for fitness businesses to harness AI effectively and deliver better results for their members.
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https://vi.co/
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In this conversation, Eric Malzone interviews Jeff Zwiefel, the former COO and President of Life Time Fitness, discussing his extensive career in the fitness industry and the evolution of Life Time and its new initiative, Miora. They explore the concept of longevity in fitness, the importance of a holistic approach to health, and how Miura aims to integrate various health services to improve overall wellness. Jeff emphasizes the significance of measuring success through both immediate and long-term health outcomes, highlighting the need for a seamless customer experience in the fitness industry. In this conversation, Jeff discusses the evolving landscape of health and fitness, emphasizing the importance of longevity and holistic health approaches. He highlights the critical role of addressing chronic inflammation and metabolic health, the potential of GLP-1 medications in combating obesity, and the integration of AI in personal health optimization. Zwiefel advocates for democratizing access to longevity solutions and envisions a future where fitness is synonymous with longevity, driven by consumer demand for better health outcomes.
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In this episode, Eric Malzone sits down with Henrik Almers, a marine biologist turned entrepreneur who has made a remarkable impact on the fitness industry, particularly in micro gyms and coaches. Henrik shares his journey from starting a scuba travel company to running Coaches Congress, an event focused on helping gym owners and coaches with business development and educational resources. The discussion highlights the event's evolution, the importance of specialized knowledge such as nutrition and data-driven coaching, and plans for future global events. Henrik emphasizes the significance of community, actionable insights, and the potential for emerging markets in the fitness industry.
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In this episode of The Future of Fitness, Eric Malzone sits down with Lou DeFrancisco, Lindora's new president, to explore the exciting potential of GLP-1 medications in the realms of metabolic health, fitness, and weight loss. Lou shares his rich journey through the health and fitness industry and dives into Lindora’s 50-year commitment to weight loss and wellness. Together, they discuss Lindora's holistic approach, which blends behavior modification, ketogenic diets, and GLP-1s to address obesity. The conversation touches on Lindora's innovative franchising model, the legal landscape across states, and the long-term impacts of GLP-1s on fitness. Lou also shares insights on metabolic health, the future of hormone treatments, and Lindora's plans for nationwide expansion.
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In this episode, Scot Chisholm dives into his entrepreneurial journey, beginning with the founding of Classy, a forward-thinking charitable tech company, and leading to his latest ventures with Highland Summit and Haskill Creek. He opens up about his personal health challenges, which prompted him to explore holistic and preventive wellness approaches. This journey inspired him to create Haskill Creek, a modern, holistic alternative to traditional pharmacies like Walgreens. The conversation delves into the complexities of operating a retail model, the value of community and experiential retail, and the possibilities for scaling this innovative concept. Scot also shares insights on Highland Summit, a community and group coaching initiative for founders, discussing the impact of personal brand-building and real-world events in crafting a powerful brand identity.
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In this episode of The Future of Fitness, Eric sits down with Krissy Van to uncover the diverse world of fitness content creation. Krissy shares her journey from television to the fitness industry, highlighting a shift from competition to collaboration and the importance of tackling public scrutiny. Together, they address misinformation and fitness's critical role in healthcare today. Key topics include mental health integration, ethical questions surrounding GLP-1 drugs, and bridging generational perspectives in the industry. With insights into authentic influencer marketing and effective use of LinkedIn for meaningful connections, this conversation promotes a supportive, inclusive, and evolving fitness ecosystem.
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Connect with Krissy: https://www.instagram.com/vanninvancity/
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In this episode, Nic McKinley shares his remarkable story, from being abandoned as a child and later adopted to becoming an Air Force pararescueman, CIA recruit, and successful entrepreneur. He clears up common misconceptions about CIA recruitment, sheds light on the intensity of military training, and highlights the power of persistence. Nic also talks about the creation of GoPills, an innovative nootropic, and its potential impact on the market. The discussion then shifts to his efforts in fighting human trafficking through DeliverFund, an organization that supports law enforcement with actionable intelligence. Nic underscores the need for community support and the importance of advanced technology in addressing this critical issue.
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https://www.gopills.com/
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In this episode, Andrew Lachlan shares his journey from overcoming alcoholism and mental health struggles to founding Sauna House in Asheville, NC. He talks about the challenges and successes of building a wellness center, how COVID-19 impacted his business, and his decision to expand through franchising. The conversation touches on global bathing cultures, inspiration from Nordic simplicity, and the growing U.S. market for communal bathing experiences. Andrew highlights the importance of convenience, cleanliness, and experiential elements in wellness trends, along with the complexities of expanding a niche franchise. He also emphasizes the value of strong partnerships and his passion for advancing the wellness industry, inviting potential partners who align with Sauna House's vision and values.
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https://www.saunahouse.com/
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https://podcastcollective.io/
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In this episode, Jim Crowell & Jason Crowe, debut their joint discussion on the 'Future of Fitness' podcast. They dive into the fitness and wellness industry's current market trends, investor interests, and impactful factors shaping the field. They emphasize the growing focus on longevity within the industry and introduce their innovative venture, Proof3 —an endeavor aiming to redefine longevity fitness by merging group and personal training with advanced technology. The conversation also explores the psychological motivations behind longevity, the challenge of genuine behavioral change, and the specific goals that individuals often seek when pursuing a longer, healthier life. As they prepare to launch their first facility in Scottsdale, they seek collaboration and feedback, especially from locals, to refine their upcoming venture's offerings.
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https://podcastcollective.io/
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