

1633 – Getting Healthy at Home with Self Made Physique’s Jeff McMahon
Aug 10, 2023
20:00
In this episode of the Thoughtful Entrepreneur, your host Josh Elledge speaks with the Founder & Principal of Self-Made Physique, Jeff McMahon.
Jeff McMahon is the brains behind Self-Made Physique, a platform dedicated to helping people get healthy at home. His primary audience includes online entrepreneurs engrossed in building their businesses and often struggle to find time for the gym. Jeff has worked with renowned individuals like Pat Flynn, John Dumas, and Amy Porterfield, who all understand the significance of maintaining their health for their professional pursuits.
Jeff explained that accountability and convenience are crucial for successful workouts. His workouts are designed to be 30 minutes long, making it easy for people to incorporate them into their schedules. He also underscored the importance of resistance training for toning up and losing weight. Jeff recommends using essential equipment like dumbbells, a stability ball, and resistance bands, which are affordable and don't take up much space. He emphasized that achieving fitness goals doesn't require fancy equipment.
Regarding nutrition, Jeff explained that exercise alone won't lead to weight loss or gain. He focuses on building healthy habits, such as getting enough sleep, staying hydrated, and consuming green vegetables. He also helps clients address their snacking habits by identifying whether mental or physiological factors drive them.
Key Points from the Episode:
- Importance of consistent and convenient workouts at home
- Self-Made Physique and its focus on helping people get healthy at home
- Working with online entrepreneurs who struggle to make time for the gym
- Achieving fitness goals without a gym membership
- Creating a workout plan that fits into a busy schedule and can be done at home
- Accountability and convenience as key factors in successful workouts
- Importance of resistance training and basic equipment for achieving fitness goals
- Non-scale wins experienced by clients, such as improved blood work and increased confidence
- Importance of healthy habits and nutrition in conjunction with exercise