Corporate Warrior: High Intensity Training And Hit Business

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

Clarence Bass is a bodybuilding legend and a prolific health and fitness writer. He wrote regularly for Muscle & Fitness magazine and authored 10 books on nutrition and exercise, including the widely-known Ripped series of fitness books and DVDs. A lifelong athlete, Clarence excelled in wrestling and Olympic weightlifting, garnering championships and collecting numerous trophies for athletic accomplishments early on in his life. He entered his first bodybuilding competition in 1976, and would later go on to win a number of contests and awards, including the Past-40 Mr. America contest in 1978, the Past-40 Mr. U.S.A. the following year, and the "Most Muscular Man" award in the U.S.A. competition, just to name some of his achievements. To this day, Clarence continues to be recognized for his impressive body of work: in 2003 he received the Vic Boff award for lifetime achievement, the Association of Oldetime Barbell & Strongmen's highest award; In 2011, The Stark Center for Physical Culture & Sports

Blair Wilson is the owner of MedX Precision Fitness and is a successful high-intensity training expert and professional, having been mentored by none other than John Little himself. Blair has worked as a professional water skier and has trained many clients from different walks of life, has himself been involved with and contributed to several influential studies on the mechanisms of fitness and weight loss – two of which have been published in international publications – and he is also a founding member of the Canadian Sarcopenia Foundation. Today Blair continues to help and train people of all ages and abilities using his precise, exacting approach to high-intensity training along with a variety of other complementary methods and approaches designed to keep people healthy, build muscle, and optimize body composition. Contact Blair Wilson: Blair on Linkedin MedX Precision Fitness MedX Precision Fitness on Facebook MedX Precision Fitness on Twitter MedX Precision Fitness on Linkedin MedX Precision Fitness o

Brad Schoenfeld (PhD, CSCS, CSPS, FNSCA) is a renowned fitness professional and an authority on body composition optimization. In addition to winning numerous natural bodybuilding titles himself, he is also the 2011 NSCA Personal Trainer of the Year, the recipient of the 2016 Dwight D. Eisenhower Fitness Award, a regular columnist for Muscular Development magazine, has had over 100 peer-reviewed scientific papers published, has himself been featured in a variety of health-and-fitness-oriented magazines such as Men's Health, Ironman, and Muscle and Fitness (just to name a few), and has authored a number of books, including The M.A.X. Muscle Plan and the Science and Development of Muscle Hypertrophy. He currently serves on the editorial advisory boards for several journals, such as the Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research and Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, and is an assistant professor of exercise science at Lehman College in the Bronx, New York, and is the head of their huma

Welcome to another inbetweenisode with yours truly. In this episode, I give you a detailed insight into my current personal exercise and nutrition regimen, which has been heavily influenced by my guests and their work. In this episode, I cover: A deep dive into my current workout and nutritional regimen How to employ a highly efficient and effective workout into your lifestyle How to make a high-intensity bodyweight training regimen work for you How to tweak your training program to enable progression and achieve better results How to eat to maximize muscle mass while minimizing fat gain - 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 Discover Strength CEO, Luke Carlson. Course contributors include world class exercise experts like Drew Baye, Ellington Darden and Skyler Tanner. There are courses for both trainers and trainees. So even if you’re not a trainer but someone who practices

Robb Wolf is a former research biochemist and review editor for the Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, is the New York Times Best-Selling Author of The Paleo Solution, and is a renowned expert in the field of ancestral health and fitness. Having been a former California State Powerlifting Champion, he coaches and consults with world-class athletes and Olympians in across a variety of sports, and he serves on the board of Directors/Advisors for Specialty Health Inc., Paleo f(x), and Paleo Magazine. Robb has also conducted seminars in nutrition, strength, and conditioning to a number of entities including NASA, Naval Special Warfare, the Canadian Light Infantry and the United States Marine Corps. His new book, Wired to Eat, comes out this year on March 8 in the UK, and on March 21 in the US - early birds can receive launch bonuses by pre-ordering the book here. Contact Robb Wolf: RobbWolf.com The Paleo Solution Podcast Robb on Facebook Robb on Twitter In this episode, we cover: Why it's harder to get into

James Fisher is one of the world’s top experts in strength and conditioning, and sport psychology. Besides being an accomplished academic researcher, he has also been a fitness professional, strength and conditioning coach, and the GB wheelchair basketball coach at the London 2012 games. He completed his BSc (Hons) Sport Science from University of Chester, his MSc Exercise Physiology from Manchester Metropolitan University, his PG Cert in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education from Southampton Solent University, and he holds a number of industry-based qualifications, notably the IFBB weight training prescription specialist, Head and Neck training specialist, and the Certificate in Applied Functional Sciences. His research has been presented across 4 continents, and this year he will be speaking at the Resistance Exercise Conference in Minnesota, USA in April of 2017 for the 5th straight year. Luke Carlson is the founder and CEO of Discover Strength based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Besides speaking around t

Sunderland, England's own Tony Jeffries is a “world-class athlete-turned-businessman.” An extremely successful and motivated man, he has been actively training in gyms since the age of 10. He was a professional boxer, going undefeated at the highest levels of his sport. He is an Olympic Bronze Medalist, a seven-time National Champion of England, and much more! After an injury ended his professional career, he chose not to give up on his passion, but decided to channel it differently. He took his skills and ambition and started a new journey in LA, where he is exploring his new career as an entrepreneur. He is now the co-owner of two extremely successful Boxing gyms named Box ‘N Burn, that have been given the title as “California’s #1 Boxing and Fitness Gym.” He also runs the Box ‘N Burn Academy, which is the world’s leading boxing fitness and certification course, which provides an elite trainer certification course designed to educate personal trainers. Tony aspires to expand and open more gyms and continue

This is the first monologue with yours truly. A few weeks ago, I sent out a survey invite via social media to get your feedback on what you like and dislike about the podcast and your current challenges in fitness, business and lifestyle. In this episode, I share my thoughts on your most popular questions. In this episode, we cover: Your questions, answered! The most effective and sustainable diet for losing weight (and why) Training and exercising to stay lean, maintain muscle mass, and maximize gains What you need to know to become superhuman How to work smarter and become more productive Additional little tips and tricks you can use to get better results, 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 Discover Strength CEO, Luke Carlson. Course contributors include world class exercise experts like Drew Baye, Ellington Darden and Skyler Tanner. There are courses for both trainers a

Gary Taubes is an American science writer and the co-founder and senior scientific advisor of the Nutrition Science Initiative (NuSI). He is an award-winning science and health journalist, the author of Why We Get Fat and Good Calories, Bad Calories, and a former staff writer for Discover and correspondent for the journal Science. His writing has also appeared in The New York Times Magazine, The Atlantic, and Esquire, and has been included in numerous "Best of…" anthologies, including The Best of the Best American Science Writing (2010). He has received three Science in Society Journalism Awards from the National Association of Science Writers. He is also the recipient of a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Investigator Award in Health Policy Research. He has a master's degree in Journalism from Columbia University, and he lives in Oakland, California. Contact Gary: GaryTaubes.com Twitter Nutrition Science Initiative In this episode, we cover: Diet controversies - high-fat, low-carb diets versus high-carb, lo

Skyler Tanner is an exercise physiologist with more than 18 years of one on one training experience. In addition to being co-owner of Smart Strength, he lectures for World Instructor Training Schools, teaching future personal trainers the nuances of exercise science in practice. His work has  been featured on Fox and on the Prevention Magazine media network. In addition to being a high-level fitness and nutrition coach for nearly two decades, Skyler holds a Masters in Exercise Science and has lectured at the Ancestral Health Symposium 2011, The 21 Convention, and Paleo FX. Skyler’s talk Strength Training and the Biomarkers of Aging has been featured on Peak Fitness by Dr. Mercola. Want to hear more from Skyler? Check out my previous interviews with him here and here. Contact Skyler: Smart Strength Official Website Skyler's Personal Blog Skyler on Twitter Smart Strength on Twitter In this episode, we cover: Motivation, growing your business, and overcoming challenges Improving your health, avoiding injuries

Alex Fergus is a personal trainer who coaches some of Australia’s top executives, helping them look and feel amazing through natural lifestyle choices and combining ancestral protocols and modern-day science. He runs a successful personal training business and also manages several other businesses and projects successfully, such as RowFaster and Blue Blockers, on top of just having recently won the 2016 realFIT competition, which he prepared for using nothing but high-intensity training protocols. A former competitive rower, rugby player, powerlifter, and bodybuilder, Alex is ISSN Nutrition Certified, holds a Bachelor of Management Studies (hons), is Recomp Certified, and is a Superhuman Coach, just to name some of his accomplishments and qualifications. He has also authored three books: Ultimate Fat Loss, Increase Your Testosterone Naturally!, and The Ultimate Supplement Guide – all available individually, or in a health book bundle. Contact Alex: AlexFergus.com Email: alex [@] afcoaching.com.au Facebook Li