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Today, I'm joined by Dr. Roozbeh Ghaffari, co-founder and CEO of Epicore Biosystems. Epicore Biosystems makes a sweat-sensing wearable that monitors hydration, electrolytes, and other key biomarkers for performance, wellness, and industrial safety. In this episode, we discuss the need for real-time hydration tracking. We also cover: Expanding from sports to workforce and wellness use Scaling biometric tech through enterprise partnerships Advancing biomarkers beyond hydration for full-body insights Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Epicore's Website: https://epicorebiosystems.com/ Epicore's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/epicore-biosystems/ - The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/ Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/ Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:15) Roozbeh's Background and Epicore Overview (02:00) Evolution from Sports Performance to Broader Applications (04:15) The Need for Hydration Monitoring Technology (07:15) Product Portfolio and Partnership Strategy (10:20) Integration Challenges with Existing Wearables (13:00) Enterprise Partnership Structure and Scalability (16:45) Industrial Athletes vs Sports Performance Markets (21:25) Value Proposition for Industrial Safety Applications (24:40) Market Strategy: Sports vs Industrial Focus (27:40) Recent Funding and Connected Platform Development (31:25) Intersection with Longevity and Preventative Health (34:35) Future Roadmap and New Product Capabilities (37:05) Conclusion
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Today, I'm joined by Dugal Bain-Kim, co-founder and CEO of Lifeforce. Scaling longevity care, Lifeforce's telehealth platform helps people optimize health through comprehensive testing, coaching, supplements, and pharmaceuticals. In this episode, we discuss making longevity medicine accessible and actionable. We also cover: Partnering beyond traditional wellness spaces Translating health data to actual behavior change Combining AI and humans for personalized support Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Episode 168: https://insider.fitt.co/168-dugal-bain-kim-co-founder-ceo-of-lifeforce Lifeforce's Website: https://mylifeforce.com Dugal's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dugal-bain - The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/ Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/ Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:10) State of Lifeforce and Longevity Industry Evolution (04:10) From Data Overwhelm to Actionable Curation (08:00) Clinical Framework: Three Pillars of Longevity Medicine (10:10) Translating Data into Real Health Outcomes (13:00) Role of AI in Longevity Medicine Practice (16:30) Behavior Change and Protocol Adherence (18:25) Integration with Traditional Healthcare System (24:15) Enterprise Channels and Partnership Strategy (28:20) Strategic Partnerships Beyond Health and Wellness (30:10) Longevity vs Preventative Health Positioning (34:25) Future Roadmap and Member Experience Evolution (37:15) Conclusion
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Lengyel Tamás: Nem akarok egy olyan országban élni, mint Fehéroroszország vagy Oroszország Felborult a járművük, egy amerikai katona meghalt, egy másik megsebesült gyakorlatozás közben Magyarországon Feltörték a magyarok ősi kódját, évszázados titokra derült fény Egymásnak beszólogatós valóságshow-üzemmódba kapcsolt a NER A hivatalos adat kétszeresének érzik az inflációt a magyarok Sok az adó, gyenge a gazdaság, zuhan a bankok nyeresége Nincs ennél férfiasabb fürdő Magyarországon Mindössze 30 darab készült ebből a teherautóból Megkezdődött a tiszavirágok rajzása A cél a maximális boldogság az idei SopronFesten Egy nappal a visszatérése után újból vádat emeltek az Egyesült Államokból márciusban tévedésből kitoloncolt salvadori férfi ellen Pécsi Ármin aláírt a Liverpoolhoz Hajdú B. reagált a meccs közbeni kifakadására: fél liter sört öntöttek a nyakába, úszott a technikai berendezés is A hét végével a hőség is véget ér A további adásainkat keresd a podcast.hirstart.hu oldalunkon.
Lengyel Tamás: Nem akarok egy olyan országban élni, mint Fehéroroszország vagy Oroszország Felborult a járművük, egy amerikai katona meghalt, egy másik megsebesült gyakorlatozás közben Magyarországon Feltörték a magyarok ősi kódját, évszázados titokra derült fény Egymásnak beszólogatós valóságshow-üzemmódba kapcsolt a NER A hivatalos adat kétszeresének érzik az inflációt a magyarok Sok az adó, gyenge a gazdaság, zuhan a bankok nyeresége Nincs ennél férfiasabb fürdő Magyarországon Mindössze 30 darab készült ebből a teherautóból Megkezdődött a tiszavirágok rajzása A cél a maximális boldogság az idei SopronFesten Egy nappal a visszatérése után újból vádat emeltek az Egyesült Államokból márciusban tévedésből kitoloncolt salvadori férfi ellen Pécsi Ármin aláírt a Liverpoolhoz Hajdú B. reagált a meccs közbeni kifakadására: fél liter sört öntöttek a nyakába, úszott a technikai berendezés is A hét végével a hőség is véget ér A további adásainkat keresd a podcast.hirstart.hu oldalunkon.
Emailben kommunikált egymással Jeszenszky Géza és Jeszenszky Zsolt 44 milliárd veszteség az akkumulátorgyárakban Cinthya Dictatorban felment a pumpa Alex miatt Sikeresen fizettet az egészségért a kormány Kétkerekű oroszoktól retteghet Ukrajna Hiányzó milliárdok: a védelem felemészti az ukrán költségvetést, adóemelés is jöhet Állandósuló élboly, Amerikában versengő kezdők – itt a legforróbb magyar startupok 2025-ös listája Mindenki rosszul tudja, mire való az apró zseb a farmernadrágon - nem öngyújtótartónak készült Trump végighallgatta Putyint a hétvégi légi csapások után 240 km/h egy háromhengeres Toyota Yarisban? Látványos videón a bizonyíték! Ronaldo góljával fordított Münchenben, döntős Portugália az NL-ben! Károlyi Andrea: Életemben nem dolgoztam 38 fokkal tetőzhet a hőség A további adásainkat keresd a podcast.hirstart.hu oldalunkon.
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Today, I'm joined by Alex Mather, founder and CEO of Eternal. Redesigning healthcare for the physically active, Eternal combines bloodwork, DEXA scans, VO2 max tests, MD consults, coaching, and more to support peak performance at every age. In this episode, we discuss high-performance healthcare. We also cover: Finding joy in long-term health habits Offensive vs. defensive care strategies Alex's experiences at Strava and The Athletic Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Eternal's Website: https://eternal.co/ - The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/ Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/ Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:15) Alex's Background: From Strava to The Athletic to Eternal (05:15) The Genesis of Eternal and Target Audience (08:00) Healthcare for the Health-Obsessed Population (13:00) The Eternal Product: Assessment and Strategy (16:00) Offense vs. Defense in Healthcare Approach (20:40) Building a Constellation of Experts (23:15) Performance as Prevention Philosophy (27:00) Big Rocks vs. Little Pebbles Strategy (31:00) Finding Joy in Long-Term Health Habits (36:00) Strategy and Intentional Goal Setting (38:15) Vision for the Future of Personalized Health (40:40) Next 12-18 Months and Expansion Plans (43:05) Conclusion
Today, I'm joined by Jason Goodman, co-founder of Bathhouse. A communal oasis, the Brooklyn-born concept combines ancient bathing rituals, elite bodywork, and modern design to help guests look, feel, and perform their best. In this episode, we discuss reimagining the traditional bathhouse for wellness consumers. We also cover: Bathhouse's genesis Why day passes outperform memberships Bringing experiential hospitality to sauna culture Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Website: https://abathhoused.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/bathhouse - The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/ Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/ Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:10) Jason's Background and Bathhouse Overview (04:35) Genesis of Bathhouse and Early Sauna Experiences (07:15) Nightlife Experience and Business Model Development (09:15) Evolution of Customer Expectations and Onboarding (12:50) Education vs. Experience Philosophy (16:25) Building Community and Social Connection (22:55) Business Model Breakdown and Revenue Streams (28:15) Day Pass vs. Membership Strategy (32:45) Competition and Rising Wellness Trends (39:00) Scaling Strategy and Future Locations (42:55) Design Philosophy and Unique Location Identity (45:40) Conclusion
Csáji László Koppánnyal, az MMA Művészetelméleti és Módszertani Kutatóintézet igazgatójával, valamint Csuzi Márton táncművész és koreográfussal arra keressük a választ, miért válik egyre fontosabbá a különböző művészeti ágak közötti párbeszéd és a közösségi gondolkodás. Mitől válik egy művészeti ösztöndíjprogram valódi közösségi műhellyé, ahol nemcsak anyagi támogatásról, de inspiráló, alkotásokat formáló együttlétekről is szó van? Hogyan lehet összehangolni egy festő, egy zeneszerző, egy koreográfus és egy építőművész gondolkodásmódját egy alkotótáborban? A beszélgetés apropója a Pesti Vigadóban tartott Essentia Artis 2025 programsorozata.A Sláger FM-en minden este 22 órakor a kultúráé a főszerep. S. Miller András az egyik oldalon, a másikon pedig a térség kiemelkedő színházi, kulturális, zenei szcena résztvevői. Egy óra Budapest és Pest megye aktuális kult történeteivel. Sláger KULT – A természetes emberi hangok műsora.
30 év után találkozott újra egymással Tom Cruise és Cuba Gooding Jr. Netflix: 100%-os értékeléssel tért vissza a platform egyik legjobb sorozata Május 21-én történt Hamarosan Szabadtéri: készül az újszegedi színpad! Nagyon megy a futás meg a sikítás a Jurassic World: Újjászületés végső előzetesében Soltész Rezső 80 éves és még mindig tarol A Recirquel újra a szívünk közepébe talál a Müpa színpadán Ukrán felmenőkkel rendelkező írótól vette Orbám a Harcosok klubja címet Sisi rádiós interjúban, telefonon hívta meg Puzsér Róbertet a Budapest Park-koncertjére Hova tűnt Stohl András mellől a felesége? „Ha elkészülök egy művel, akkor az nekem véget ér” – Bognár Péter a Lírástudók vendége A további adásainkat keresd a podcast.hirstart.hu oldalunkon.
30 év után találkozott újra egymással Tom Cruise és Cuba Gooding Jr. Netflix: 100%-os értékeléssel tért vissza a platform egyik legjobb sorozata Május 21-én történt Hamarosan Szabadtéri: készül az újszegedi színpad! Nagyon megy a futás meg a sikítás a Jurassic World: Újjászületés végső előzetesében Soltész Rezső 80 éves és még mindig tarol A Recirquel újra a szívünk közepébe talál a Müpa színpadán Ukrán felmenőkkel rendelkező írótól vette Orbám a Harcosok klubja címet Sisi rádiós interjúban, telefonon hívta meg Puzsér Róbertet a Budapest Park-koncertjére Hova tűnt Stohl András mellől a felesége? „Ha elkészülök egy művel, akkor az nekem véget ér” – Bognár Péter a Lírástudók vendége A további adásainkat keresd a podcast.hirstart.hu oldalunkon.
Today, I'm joined by Dr. Michael Doney, Executive Medical Director of Biograph. A preventative health and diagnostics clinic, Biograph combines comprehensive testing and personalized lifestyle interventions for a complete concierge medical experience. In this episode, we explore its approach to designing a next-gen patient journey. We also cover: Making data actionable Balancing scale with clinical rigor How Biograph differs from primary care Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Biograph Website: https://www.biograph.health/ - The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/ Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/ Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (02:00) Michael's background and transition to preventative health (04:05) How Biograph emerged from stealth mode (06:05) The comprehensive patient journey experience (08:45) Turning data into actionable health outcomes (13:05) The evidence-based approach to health span (17:20) Why more data doesn't always mean better health (19:40) Addressing concerns about accessibility in preventative health (21:20) Biograph's growth roadmap and digital platforms (23:15) Why physical locations remain essential (26:30) The clinical rigor behind whole body MRI programs (31:35) Supporting rather than disrupting primary care (35:45) Conclusion
Welcome to the latest episode of L.I.F.T.S – your bite-sized dose of the Latest Industry Fitness Trends and Stories. Host Matthew Januszek, Co-Founder of Escape Fitness attended FIBO in Cologne, Germany, joined by guest co-host Grace McNamara, Partnerships Director EMEA at Elfie. In part 2 of this episode, Matthew and Grace are joined by: Igor Krezić, Founder & CEO of Rolla. Riccardo Turri, CEO of Starpool. Marco Stefano Guiducci, VP International Sales at EGym. This episode covers: Redefining longevity as quality of life rather than just extended lifespan. Democratizing the term "athlete" to include everyday people of all abilities. Leveraging AI to provide personalized health and fitness recommendations. Implementing proper cold therapy protocols with individual customization. Using gamification to increase engagement in health and fitness activities. Industry responsibility in providing accessible, evidence-based education. To learn more about FIBO, click here: https://www.fibo.com ====================================================== Support fitness industry news by sponsoring future LIFTS episodes. Contact us at marketing@escapefitness.com for advertising opportunities. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and turn on your notifications so you never miss a new video when it's published: https://www.youtube.com/user/EscapeFitness Shop gym equipment: https://escapefitness.com/shop View our full catalog: https://escapefitness.com/support/catalog (US) https://escapefitness.com/support/catalogue (UK) ====================================================== Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Escapefitness Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/escapefitness Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/escapefitness LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/escapefitness/ 00:00 Intro 03:35 Defining Longevity 06:03 The Role of Athletes and Everyday Habits 15:38 Gamification and Community 19:10 Cold Therapy and Personalisation 32:00 Education and Responsibility
Lefokozta az Egyesült Államokat a harmadik nagy nemzetközi hitelminősítő is Orbán új törvénye sérti az EU sajtószabadságot védő rendeletét – Brüsszelhez fordult az RSF Magyarország versenyelőnye, hogy hozzáadott értékben a világ élvonalába tartozik Roncs foglalja a parkolóhelyet, mit tehetünk? Megáll végre az áremelkedés a benzinkutakon? Ukrajna szövetségesei együttműködnek a szankciók tekintetében Újpesti döntetlenjével a Nyíregyháza bennmaradt az NB I-ben Egymást múlta alul a két EL-döntős csapat Visszatér a viharos időjárás A további adásainkat keresd a podcast.hirstart.hu oldalunkon.
Lefokozta az Egyesült Államokat a harmadik nagy nemzetközi hitelminősítő is Orbán új törvénye sérti az EU sajtószabadságot védő rendeletét – Brüsszelhez fordult az RSF Magyarország versenyelőnye, hogy hozzáadott értékben a világ élvonalába tartozik Roncs foglalja a parkolóhelyet, mit tehetünk? Megáll végre az áremelkedés a benzinkutakon? Ukrajna szövetségesei együttműködnek a szankciók tekintetében Újpesti döntetlenjével a Nyíregyháza bennmaradt az NB I-ben Egymást múlta alul a két EL-döntős csapat Visszatér a viharos időjárás A további adásainkat keresd a podcast.hirstart.hu oldalunkon.
Today, I'm joined by Jen Batchelor, co-founder and CEO of Kin Euphorics. Kin Euphorics is redefining drinking culture with functional, nonalcoholic spirits designed to boost presence, energy, and connection — minus the hangover. In this episode, we explore Kin's mission to create social rituals rooted in conscious connection. We also cover: Prioritizing loyalty over growth hacking Pioneering psychotropic nonalcoholic drinks Applying circadian science to product design Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Kin's Website: https://kineuphorics.com/ Kin's IG: https://www.instagram.com/kineuphorics/ Jen's IG: https://www.instagram.com/jenofkin/ Jen's Email: jb@kineuphorics.com - The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/ Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/ Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Jen's Email: jb@kineuphorics.com Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:15) Jen's background as a third-generation distiller (03:00) The 10-year journey building Kin before it was mainstream (05:00) The philosophical foundation behind the brand (08:15) Evoking strong emotional responses to Kin's message (11:00) Translating mission into tangible products and experiences (14:05) How use cases have evolved from alcohol replacement to daily ritual (17:20) Building products around circadian science and daily life (23:15) Measuring success through loyalty over growth metrics (26:15) The importance of newness and innovation for brand engagement (29:45) Collaborating with retailers like Sprouts for new product development (33:05) Staying focused on customers over competition (36:15) The 10-year vision for Kin's future (39:20) The concept of "Kinning the world" beyond beverages (41:00) Conclusion
Today, I'm joined by Ross Mackay, founder and CEO of Cadence. Cadence is a performance supplement brand creating premium hydration products for goal-oriented individuals — from elite athletes to business leaders. In this episode, we discuss building a brand that's bigger than the product itself. We also cover: Shaping a lifestyle brand with strategic collabs Decision-making frameworks for high-performing teams Creating content to document the entrepreneurial journey Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Cadence Website: https://usecadence.com/ Cadence IG: https://www.instagram.com/usecadence/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RossMackay1 - The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/ Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/ Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:15) Ross's background and entrepreneurial journey (03:50) The transition from Daring Foods to Cadence (05:10) Differentiating in a crowded supplement market (08:35) Building authentic brand content and community (11:10) Strategic collaboration approach and tiered partnerships (14:15) The momentum behind Cadence's rapid growth (16:30) Decision-making frameworks for a high-performing team (20:50) Creating lifestyle products vs just supplements (23:50) Cadence's product system: Core, Race, and Recover (27:25) Product roadmap and upcoming innovations (32:35) The cultural rise of running and endurance sports (35:15) Personal athletic goals vs. product development (37:50) Balancing entrepreneurship with new fatherhood (41:00) Conclusion
A hazai CIO-k sokszor érezhetik úgy, hogy magukra vannak hagyva problémáikkal, gondjaikkal. Pedig sok esetben nem csak a problémák, hanem az azokra adható válaszok is nagyon hasonlóak a különféle vállalkozások esetében. Az ITBUSINESS és a DAM Invisible Technologies által elvégzett ORB:IT 2025 felmérés pontosan azért hiánypótló, mert tükröt tart a szakma elé: megmutatja, hogy a kisebb és nagyobb cégek hogyan birkóznak meg a kihívásokkal.A felmérés eredményéről, a tanulságokról Szőke Noémi, az Allianz Hungária CIO-ja és Dorn András, a DAM Invisible Technology vezérigazgatója beszélget legfrissebb podcastunkban. A moderátor Schopp Attila, az ITBUSINESS főszerkesztője.
Today, I'm joined by Dr. Anthony Gustin, co-founder of Lineage Provisions. Lineage Provisions is tackling the broken food system through clean meat products that support sustainable agriculture while providing consumers nutrient-dense snacks. In this episode, we discuss the critical connection between soil health, animal agriculture, and human well-being. We also cover: Building a regenerative supply chain Solving problems rather than chasing trends Consequences of our disconnection from nature Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Lineage Provisions Website: https://lineageprovisions.com/ Lineage Provisions IG: https://www.instagram.com/lineageprovisions/ Equipfoods Website: https://www.equipfoods.com/ Anthony Gustin's Website: https://dranthonygustin.com/ The Feed Newsletter: https://dranthonygustin.com/newsletter/ The Natural State Podcast: https://dranthonygustin.com/podcasts/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrAnthonyGustin/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dranthonygustin/ X: https://x.com/dranthonygustin/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/dranthonygustin - The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/ Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/ Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:40) Anthony's background (03:50) The crisis in our food system and soil health (07:00) Creating meat products that solve real problems (10:30) The issue with most "grass-fed" claims (14:30) The challenges of air-drying meat with organs (17:40) Health consumerism vs. natural human environments (21:30) The complexity of building a regenerative supply chain (24:20) Disconnection from nature as our fundamental problem (28:00) The limitations of policy-driven food system change (32:00) Education as a pillar of Lineage Provisions' mission (35:00) Finding fulfillment in tackling hard problems (38:00) Conclusion
In this conversation, Eric Malzone and Dana Milkie discuss the evolution of the fitness industry, focusing on eGym's innovative technology and the role of Wellpass in connecting companies with fitness facilities. Dana shares his journey into the fitness world, the importance of AI in personalizing workouts, and how eGym's open ecosystem allows for flexibility in equipment choices while enhancing user experience. They explore the future of AI in fitness and the significant investment eGym is making in research and development to stay ahead in the industry. In this conversation, Dana Milkie discusses the transformative role of AI in the fitness industry, emphasizing its potential to enhance outcomes for fitness professionals and clients alike. The discussion shifts to the perspective of investors, highlighting the importance of viewing fitness companies as technology platforms. Milkie addresses the unique challenges faced by eGym in the North American market, particularly in educating consumers about smart fitness equipment. The conversation also explores innovative partnerships, such as the Fred Fitness model, and the slow adoption of technology in the fitness sector. Finally, Milkie shares insights on navigating market dynamics, including potential tariff impacts, and calls for industry engagement to improve member outcomes. Takeaways Dana Milkie's journey into fitness was accidental but transformative. Wellpass connects companies with fitness facilities, enhancing employee benefits. eGym focuses on partnering with best-of-breed technology providers. The Genius AI creates personalized training plans for users. AI in fitness is about hyper-personalization and continuous learning. The open ecosystem allows gyms to use various equipment while leveraging eGym technology. Wellpass is expanding into North America, starting in Denver. eGym invests heavily in R&D to lead in fitness technology. AI's role in fitness is rapidly evolving and becoming essential. The future of fitness technology lies in seamless integration and user experience. AI can accelerate fitness outcomes. Investors view eGym as a technology platform. North America has unique challenges in fitness tech adoption. Education is key for introducing smart fitness equipment. Innovative partnerships can drive market growth. The fitness industry is slow to adopt new technologies. Planning ahead is crucial in navigating market changes. WellPass can help operators improve revenue streams. Fitness solutions should cater to a diverse range of members. Partnerships are essential for advancing the fitness industry. LINKS: https://goteamup.com/resources/webinar/future-of-fitness-wellness-franchising https://podcastcollective.io/
Today, I'm joined by Robert Hammond, president & CSO of Therme Group US. After co-founding New York's High Line, Robert is now helping Therme bring thermal bathing to America through large-scale wellness destinations. In this episode, we discuss reimagining social bathing culture across US urban centers. We also cover: Creating affordable wellness spaces for the masses The social and spiritual benefits of communal bathing Building destinations that generate tax revenue and jobs Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribeFollow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Website: https://www.thermegroup.com/therme-group-us Therme Group IG: https://www.instagram.com/thermegroup Robert's IG: https://www.instagram.com/thehighlineguy/ The Culture of Bathing Newsletter: https://cultureofbathing.substack.com/ The Culture of Bathing IG: https://www.instagram.com/cultureofbathing - The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/ Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/ Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:15) Robert's background and Therme's scale (03:00) How Therme's model differs from American wellness concepts (05:00) The three main areas: Play, Relax, and Restore (07:15) Creating an indoor tropical experience year-round (08:45) Bathing as a universal cultural experience (10:45) The social aspect as the "sticky" part of the bathing business (12:30) Using scale to keep prices accessible (14:15) Working with cities to develop urban locations (16:30) Creating new downtown destinations and tax revenue (18:30) The Peter Attia effect on wellness adoption (21:15) How different bathing businesses serve different needs (24:15) Making bathing inclusive and body-positive (27:00) Marketing wellness vs. marketing fun (29:45) The social value of bathing experiences (31:30) The meditation-like quality of bathing (33:30) The beginning of a bathing movement (35:15) Democratizing wellbeing through scale (37:00) Conclusion
Today, I'm joined by Robby Sansom, co-founder & CEO of Force of Nature. Setting a new standard for the industry, Force of Nature delivers pasture-raised, 100% grass-finished, nutrient-dense proteins that prioritize animal welfare and soil regeneration. In this episode, we discuss building a radically transparent, values-driven meat company. We also cover: The real cost of cheaply produced food Reshaping consumer perception and habits Restoring ecosystems with climate-friendly farming Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcastSubscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribeFollow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Force of Nature Website: https://forceofnature.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/forceofnaturemeats/ The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:30) Force of Nature's mission (04:00) Problems with our current food system (06:30) Agriculture's impact on global land use (09:00) Misaligned incentives in food production (12:30) Creating transparency and authenticity in meat production (16:15) How Force of Nature ensures quality and integrity (18:45) Testing every batch for antibiotic residue (21:15) Connecting consumers back to their food system (24:30) Changing consumer perception about food pricing (28:15) The commoditization of chicken and its problems (31:45) Force of Nature's poultry program and higher standards (35:15) The ancestral blend and incorporating organ meats (37:30) Future roadmap (40:00) Conclusion
Today, I'm joined by Pete Hull, founder and CEO of Fitstop. With 165 locations across four countries, it hosts team-based workouts combining functional strength, metabolic conditioning, and social connection. In this episode, we discuss the brand's approach to results-driven social fitness. We also cover: Fostering genuine community Finding the right franchise partners Adapting the Aussie-born concept to the US Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcastSubscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribeFollow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Website: https://fitstop.com/ FitStop IG: https://www.instagram.com/fitstopfitness/ Pete's IG: https://www.instagram.com/peterhull The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:30) Fitstop background (02:15) Social strength training (04:00) From motocross athlete to fitness entrepreneur (06:00) The Fitstop training methodology (08:15) Creating genuine community in group fitness (11:15) Making training accessible (14:30) The social aspect of strength training (17:45) Functional fitness for everyday life (19:45) Expanding into the U.S. market (22:30) Finding the right franchise partners (24:15) Adapting the concept for the American market (26:15) Technology and performance tracking (28:30) Supporting members' wellbeing beyond workouts (31:00) The Australian fitness boom (32:30) Future roadmap (35:00) Conclusion
Today, I'm joined by Tom Leverton, CEO of Purpose Brands. The product of the recent merger between Self Esteem Brands (Anytime Fitness, Bar Method, Basecamp Fitness, and more) and Orangetheory Fitness, Purpose Brands is a health and wellness supergroup serving 6M+ members. In this episode, we discuss integrating two fitness powerhouses to create a global ecosystem. We also cover: • Strategies for international franchise expansion • Using tech to enhance member experience and results • Balancing individual brand identities while building synergies Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Anytime Fitness - https://www.anytimefitness.com/ Orangetheory Fitness - https://www.orangetheory.com/ Bar Method - https://barmethod.com/ Basecamp Fitness - https://www.basecampfitness.com/ Waxing the City - https://www.waxingthecity.com/ Stronger U - https://strongeru.com/ - The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/ Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/ Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:45) How Purpose Brands came together (02:45) Tom's background and interest in health & wellness (04:45) Managing the integration of two fitness companies (06:15) Finding synergies and testing new membership models (08:30) White space opportunities and international expansion (10:30) Evolving Orangetheory programming (13:15) Expanding modalities and potential acquisitions (14:30) Incorporating nutrition and holistic wellness services (16:30) Technology integration and fitness wearables (19:30) Creating a global fitness platform with purpose (21:30) The importance of founder-led culture (23:15) Tom's leadership approach and integration priorities (26:30) Future initiatives and growth priorities (28:45) Conclusion
Today, I'm joined by Ariana Thacker, founder and CEO of MoldCo. Born from personal experience, the company is revolutionizing treatment for mold-related illness by combining specialized testing, personalized protocols, and ongoing R&D. In this episode, we discuss building a healthcare platform for mold toxicity. We also cover: • Mold exposure's impact on 30–40M Americans • Making the “Shoemaker Protocol” treatment more accessible • Building a company that bridges care delivery with cutting-edge research Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Website: https://www.moldco.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/themoldcompany/ - The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/ Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/ Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:40) Ariana's journey to MoldCo (03:20) Identifying mold exposure (04:40) The prevalence of mold issues in homes and buildings (06:00) Understanding mold toxicity symptoms and biomarkers (07:40) The broken healthcare journey for mold patients (10:20) Finding evidence-based solutions with the Shoemaker protocol (12:40) Market size and impact (14:40) From VC to founder (18:20) Raising capital for an unconventional healthcare startup (21:20) Growing mainstream awareness of environmental toxins (23:20) Pioneering the standard of care for mold toxicity (25:40) Using existing medications versus developing new treatments (29:40) Expanding beyond mold (32:00) Current operations and patient experience (35:00) Nationwide expansion plans (36:00) Making lab testing affordable and accessible (37:40) Conclusion
Brooke, from Apex Physical Therapy & Wellness, joins Amy & JJ in studio. In this episode - ankle injuries, their EGym experience and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today, I'm joined by Marina Pavlovic Rivas, co-founder and CEO of Eli Health. Tracking hormones like heart rate, Eli Health enables consumers to measure real-time levels from home through its instant saliva-based test and mobile app. In this episode, we discuss democratizing lab-grade hormone testing. We also cover: The future of personalized health Creating a consumer-friendly saliva testing device Building a partner ecosystem around real-time hormone data Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcastSubscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribeFollow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Website: https://eli.health/IG: https://www.instagram.com/myelihealth/ Roles: https://eli.health/pages/careers - The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (04:00) R&D journey (06:00) Use cases for instant hormone testing (08:00) Consumer education around cortisol and hormones (10:40) Building on first principles (13:20) Balancing wellness and clinical science (15:40) Fueling a hormone data ecosystem (18:20) Business model (20:40) Future hormone markers (24:00) Scientific challenges of working with saliva (27:40) Funding an intensive R&D consumer product (30:20) Building with users from day one (33:40) The value of creating a hormone database (36:40) Conclusion
Exkluzív interjú! Egymás alá négyszer vésték márványba a nevét a spártai főutcán. Az ikonikus verseny két leggyorsabb ideje az övé. Egykori bokszoló, jelenleg rendőr. Mindenét kiadja az ultrákon, úgy érzi magát, mintha kemoterápián esne át. Nagy dolgokra készül, ezt már a 24 órás vébé 2. helye (292 km) is mutatja. Légy mecénás! www.patreon.com/nemaze
Today, I'm joined by Taryn Toomey, founder of The Class. Launched over a decade ago, The Class has evolved into a cult-favorite, cathartic workout combining sound, breath, and heart-opening practices for deeper connection to self. In this episode, we discuss how the methodology blends the physical, emotional, and spiritual. We also cover: • The evolution of The Class's digital platform • Balancing spiritual integrity with business growth • Navigating leadership transitions and returning to the founding vision Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Website: https://www.theclass.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/theclass - The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/ Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/ Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:50) Origins of The Class (04:10) Being ahead of wellness trends (09:10) The regulating method explained (12:30) Making complex modalities accessible (16:00) Digital platform development (20:10) Brand evolution and leadership changes (25:30) Returning to the business and new leadership (30:40) The future of The Class (35:00) Creating community and expanding reach (38:30) Conclusion
Today, I'm joined by Ben Lewis, co-founder and CEO of Little Spoon. Packaging healthy convenience, Little Spoon is a direct-to-consumer kids nutrition company delivering fresh meals straight to parents' doors. In this episode, we discuss reimagining baby food for the modern parent. We also cover: Why traditional baby food hasn't changed in 100 years The strategic decision to remain direct-to-consumer Committing to quality and transparency Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Little Spoon's Website: www.littlespoon.comLittle Spoon's IG: www.instagram.com/littlespoon - The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:20) Little Spoon Background (03:10) The Problem with Traditional Baby Food (06:40) Evolution Beyond Baby Food (10:00) Transparency and Quality Standards (17:40) Building Brand Trust (21:00) Differentiating Through Quality and Brand Experience (25:30) Staying Direct-To-Consumer (31:40) Future Roadmap (35:00) Conclusion
Today, I'm joined by Darren MacDonald, CEO of Tonal. Packing a complete AI-driven home gym into one machine, Tonal is expanding access to safe resistance training — positioning strength as essential to preventative health and longevity. In this episode, we discuss the evolution of connected fitness and strength training as medicine. We also cover: • Making resistance training more accessible and data-driven • Expanding beyond direct-to-consumer channels • Building the future of personalized fitness Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Website: https://www.tonal.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/tonal - The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/ Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/ Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:15) Darren's Path to CEO (04:20) Making Strength Training More Accessible (09:10) Growth Strategy & Marketing (16:15) Strength Training for Longevity (20:25) Product Innovation & Tonal 2 (26:10) Retail & Commercial Expansion (31:35) Future Roadmap (36:50) Conclusion
Today, I'm joined by Bryan Myers, president & CEO of [solidcore]. Operating across 27 states, [solidcore] delivers 50-minute reformer-based strength workouts. Adding backing from L Catterton in September, the brand is ramping up expansion. In this episode, we discuss the company's roadmap and the evolution of boutique fitness. We also cover: • Targeting underserved markets • Innovating the reformer-based workout • Building an accessible yet challenging brand Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Website: https://www.solidcore.co IG: https://www.instagram.com/solidcore Bryan's IG: https://www.instagram.com/bmysofly - The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/ Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/ Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:49) [solidcore] Overview & L Catterton Investment (08:12) Expansion Strategy & Market Focus (13:16) Core Product Evolution (20:49) Community Building & Brand Differentiation (26:13) Premium Boutique Fitness Industry Context (31:35) Leadership Philosophy & Future Vision (36:36) Conclusion
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Today, I'm joined by Chris Howell, CEO of SPX. A global gym and wellness design firm, SPX has crafted over 100 innovative spaces across 14 countries for brands like Soho House, HUME, and Rumble Boxing. In this episode, we discuss elevated gym design, luxury hospitality, and custom equipment manufacturing. We also cover: • Gym and wellness design trends • Integrating recovery into fitness spaces • Creating social hubs without sacrificing functionality Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider SPX's Website: https://www.spxfit.com/ SPX's IG: https://www.instagram.com/spxgymdesign/ Chris' IG: https://www.instagram.com/chrishowell16/ Chris' LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrishowell16/ - The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/ Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/ Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:27) Chris' Journey to SPX (05:39) Challenges in Gym Design (07:24) The Nine-Step Process for Gym Design (14:19) Trends in Fitness and Wellness Spaces (20:08) Consultancy and Playbooks for Success (23:02) Balancing Design and Functionality (25:26) Common Client Misconceptions (30:18) The Future of Wellness and Hospitality (35:17) Conclusion
Today, I'm joined by Marc Washington, founder & CEO of Supergut. Scaling science-backed wellness support, Supergut's shakes, bars, and supplements feature a proprietary fiber blend clinically shown to support metabolic and overall health. In this episode, Marc shares the brand's evolution from DTC to nationwide retail. We also cover: • The rise of GLP-1s • Balancing science with accessibility • Making functional nutrition more mainstream Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Supergut's Website: https://www.supergut.com/ Supergut's IG: https://www.instagram.com/supergut - The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/ Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/ Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:50) The Supergut Journey (07:05) Expanding Product Lines (11:32) The Ozempic Era and GLP-1s (20:17) Marketing Strategies and Retail Expansion (24:37) From Scientific Roots to Consumer Trust (31:31) Future Roadmap (34:18) Conclusion
Today, I'm joined by Dr. Ryan Greene, co-founder & medical director of Monarch Athletic Club. Bridging premium fitness and expert medicine, Monarch Athletic Club offers membership-based services spanning personal training, preventative health, nutrition support, and physical therapy. In this episode, we discuss Monarch's model for delivering comprehensive medical wellness under one roof. We also cover: • Reimagining insurance incentives • Scaling a premium wellness experience • Making high-performance health more accessible Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Website: https://monarchclubs.com/ Monarch's IG: https://www.instagram.com/MONARCHCLUBS Dr. Greene's IG: https://www.instagram.com/dr_greene_do/ - The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/ Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/ Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:44) Monarch Athletic Club (10:08) Integrating Fitness and Medicine (17:08) Holistic Health and Longevity Management (24:00) Monarch's Business Model (32:26) The Future of Performance-Based Insurance (37:14) Conclusion
00:00:00 - Bevezetés (most tényleg) 00:01:00 - DeepSeek AI - Szputnyik-pillanat lenne? 00:17:00 - Privacy 00:18:20 - Magyar és külföldi DÁP 00:19:40 - Pejoratív zsalu 00:21:14 - Szánkba adják a szavakat 00:24:51 - Miért nem megyünk bele néhány témába? 00:27:41 - Félreérthetőek vagyunk? 00:32:14 - Bekérdezés 00:35:14 - Hazudunk és rizsázunk? 00:36:57 - Miben hasonlítunk a politikai műsorokhoz? 00:40:58 - A jó politikus hazudik? 00:43:35 - TheVR app frissítés és naptár hozzáférés? 00:45:48 - Egymás megítélése 00:47:17 - Szoktunk csúnyán beszélni? 00:48:37 - Jani csak helyesel? 00:50:36 - Próbálkozunk 00:52:28 - Dave Chappelle szerszáma és figyelemelterelő dolgok 00:54:55 - Ilyen a HH 00:58:50 - Befejezés
Today, I'm joined by Luke Saunders, founder and CEO of Farmer's Fridge. Transforming on-the-go eating, Farmer's Fridge is scaling vending machine-style fridges stocked with fresh, nutritious meals — upgrading food options in airports, schools, and beyond. In this episode, Luke shares his decade-long journey building the company. We also cover: • Using data to optimize operations • Making healthy eating more accessible • Creating a vertically integrated food business Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Website: https://www.farmersfridge.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/farmersfridge/ - The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/ Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/ Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:33) Origin Story of Farmer's Fridge (02:23) The Farmer's Fridge Experience (03:44) Challenges and Skepticism (05:56) Logistics and Operations (07:36) Scaling the Business (09:48) Location Strategy and Success (20:37) Product Development and Customer Feedback (24:00) Funding and Growth Strategy (28:53) Conclusion
Today, I'm joined by Santiago Gomez, founder & CEO of Padel Haus. After a successful career as a restaurateur, Santiago channeled his Mexican heritage to launch Padel Haus — turning his childhood love for the game into a thriving NYC membership club. In this episode, we discuss the company's luxury social sports experience and expansion plans. We also cover: • Padel's explosive growth • Economics of membership clubs • The future of racket sports in the US Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Website: https://www.padel.haus/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/padelhaus Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/padel/padel-haus-newsletter-form - The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/ Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/ Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:38) The Sport of Padel and Founding Padel Haus (04:04) The Club Experience (05:50) Business Model and Revenue Streams (06:26) Padel vs. Pickleball (07:45) Expansion Strategy and Market Education (11:38) Membership Engagement and Retention (15:36) Future Roadmap (24:08) Conclusion
Today, I'm joined by Karl Sanft, president & CEO of 24 Hour Fitness. A leading US operator, 24 Hour Fitness's HVLP gyms combine vast facilities, group classes, and personal training. Rebuilding post COVID, Karl is leading the brand toward sustainable growth. In this episode, we discuss transforming the chain for the next generation of gym-goers. We also cover: • Investing in club renovations • A shift toward functional training • Adapting to evolving member preferences Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Website: https://www.24hourfitness.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/24HourFitness - The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/ Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/ Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:26) Current State of 24 Hour Fitness (04:37) Post-Pandemic Recovery (08:12) Positioning and Differentiation (10:51) Functional Training and Equipment Investments (13:21) Personal Training and Group Exercise Classes (16:26) Broader Health Trends and Member Engagement (26:13) Operational Strategies and Financial Health (28:50) Future Roadmap (35:01) The Power of Authentic Leadership (37:11) Conclusion
Today, I'm joined by Joanna Strober, founder and CEO of Midi Health. Providing personalized virtual care for women through perimenopause and menopause, Midi Health integrates medication, lifestyle coaching, and wellness therapies. In this episode, we discuss the company's approach to women's midlife health. We also cover: • Midi Health's pilot program • Tackling stigma around women's health • The future of digital care and personalized treatment Subscribe to the podcast → https://insider.fitt.co/podcast Subscribe to our newsletter → https://insider.fitt.co/subscribe Follow us on LinkedIn → https://linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Midi Health's Website: https://www.joinmidi.com/ Midi Health's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/midi-health/ Midi Health's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@midihealth748 Midi Health's IG: https://www.instagram.com/midihealth/ Midi Health's FB: https://www.facebook.com/joinmidi - The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/ Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/ Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:24) Joanna's Journey to Midi Health (03:57) Initial Pilot and Key Learnings (06:15) Expanding Care Beyond Menopause (11:12) Challenges and Solutions in Virtual Care (15:26) Virtual vs. In-Person Care (21:24) Building trust and partnerships in healthcare (31:37) Future Roadmap and Expansion Plans (33:16) Conclusion
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Today, I'm joined by Scott DeRue, CEO of The IRONMAN Group. The IRONMAN Group is the largest operator of mass participation sports in the world. At the helm, Scott plans to take the company—and endurance sports industry—to new heights. In this episode, Scott shares his vision for elevating the athlete experience. We also cover: Scott's experience as president of Equinox Expanding access to triathlon Growing the sport globally Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Website: https://www.ironman.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ironmantriathlon IG: https://www.instagram.com/ironmantri - The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/ Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/ Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:33) Scott's First Year as CEO (02:34) Transition from Equinox to Ironman (04:15) Elevating the Athlete Experience (08:31) Building Partnerships and Curating Experiences (11:27) Balancing Business with Community (17:44) Growing the Sport (23:22) Future Roadmap (31:37) Health & Wellness Trends in the Sport (35:37) The Athlete First Mindset (38:29) Conclusion
Today, I'm joined by Kristina Saffran, co-founder and CEO of Equip. After struggling with anorexia in her youth, Kristina founded Equip to expand access to eating disorder treatment through virtual, evidence-based care. In this episode, we discuss designing support for sustainable recovery. We also cover: Breaking down stigmas Delivering quality care at scale Advancing the field of eating disorder treatment Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Equip's Website: https://equip.health/ Twitter: @KristinaSaffran Instagram: @KristinaSaffran LinkedIn: @KristinaSaffran The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/ Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/ Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:41) Kristina's Personal Journey with Anorexia (05:22) Understanding Eating Disorders (07:11) Impact of Social Media (10:04) Equip's Treatment Model (18:34) Challenges and Opportunities for Improvement in Eating Disorder Treatment (30:06) Future Roadmap (35:36) Conclusion
Today, I'm joined by Cesar Carvalho, co-founder & CEO of Wellhub. Formerly known as Gympass, Wellhub helps employees feel healthy and engaged at work with its corporate wellness platform spanning fitness, mental health, nutrition, and sleep solutions. In this episode, we discuss the company's evolution. We also cover: • Executing a successful rebrand • Quantifying the benefits of corporate wellness • Expanding its partner network from gyms and studios to include holistic well-being Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Wellhub's Website: https://wellhub.com/en-us/ Wellhub's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wellhub/ Wellhub's IG: https://www.instagram.com/wellhub/ - The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/ Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/ Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:51) Building a Corporate Wellness Ecosystem (06:11) Holistic Wellness and Future Trends (13:20) Quantifying the Benefits of Wellness Programs (17:14) The Flywheel Effect in Corporate Wellness (24:03) Focus and Future of Wellhub (32:32) Conclusion
Join Eric Malzone, Juliet Starrett, and Alex Alimanestianu for an insightful quarterly deep dive, featuring special guest Philip 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.
Today, I'm joined by Jim Donnelly, co-founder and CEO of Humanaut Health. Scaling preventative health clinics, Humanaut Health leverages the latest medical therapies and wellness tech to help members reach peak functional, physical, and mental performance. In this episode, we talk about democratizing longevity medicine. We also cover: • Scaling a network of clinics • Plans for nationwide expansion • Changing how people approach health Subscribe to the podcast → insider.fitt.co/podcast Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Humanaut Health Website: https://www.humanauthealth.com/ Jim's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimdonnellyhumanaut/ - The Fitt Insider Podcast is brought to you by EGYM. Visit EGYM.com to learn more about its smart workout solutions for fitness and health facilities. Fitt Talent: https://talent.fitt.co/ Consulting: https://consulting.fitt.co/ Investments: https://capital.fitt.co/ Chapters: (00:00) Introduction (01:48) Humanaut Health (03:32) Evolution of Health and Wellness (12:54) Membership and Personalization (16:09) Integration with Traditional Healthcare (19:59) Hybrid Healthcare Model (23:19) Clinic Experience and Community (27:14) Building a Strong Executive Team (29:0)1 Franchisee Selection (31:52) Medical Team and Mission-Driven Culture (33:19) Scaling Up While Maintaining Quality (36:39) Future Roadmap (41:14) The Collective Effort in Health and Wellness (45:53) Conclusion