How To Become A Personal Trainer

In this episode, we discuss drama with Elon Musk, food regulations, shadowbanning, fitness trackers, and more... We hope you enjoy this episode and if you'd like to join us in The Online Fitness Business Mentorship, you can grab your seat at https://www.fitnessbusinessmentorship.com Thank you! -J & M WATCH this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/GcaTvTKrpuM TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) — Intro (00:11) — Mike is DONE scrolling (09:07) — Social media addiction, dopamine deficits, & how to navigate social settings without screens (20:18) — Elon Musk, c*cked CEOs, & the misuse of labels (23:48) — The best book Jordan has read in a long time (28:13) — Zuckerberg vs Bezos, shadowbanning, & media censorship (32:57) — Food regulations, health controversies, & the irony of (some) food bans (39:21) — Bryan Johnson & his quest to live forever (43:32) — Do naps count when calculating sleep? (43:45) — Does lifting weight *actually* stunt growth? (44:37) — Genetics & health risks (45:10) — Fitness trackers & equipment we definitely remember to use all the time (definitely) (47:53) — Wrap-up You can find a full transcript of this episode by clicking here Follow the show on social: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@personaltrainerpodcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/personaltrainerpodcast TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@personaltrainerpodcast Join our email list & get our FREE '30 Ways To Build A Successful Online Coaching Business' manual: https://bit.ly/30O2l6p Check out our new book 'Eat It!' at https://www.eatit-book.com If you have any questions you'd like to have answered on the show, shoot us an email at info@fitnessbusinessmentorship.com If you enjoyed the episode, we would sincerely appreciate it if you left a five-star review. ---- Post-Production by: David Margittai | In Post Media Website: https://www.inpostmedia.com Email: david@inpostmedia.com © 2025 Michael Vacanti & Jordan Syatt

The hosts dive into the amusing challenges of mindfulness meditation, sharing relatable stories of distractions. They tackle the intriguing complexities of intuitive eating amidst modern food temptations. Personal anecdotes on balancing parenting and fitness reveal the chaos of managing kids and pets. The discussion on testosterone levels and body fat offers surprising insights into maintaining hormonal health. To top it off, a playful take on the joy of donuts contrasts the struggles of healthy living with cherished family traditions.

In this episode, we discuss the best at-home workout equipment, grip strength myths vs facts, difficult clients, public apologies, and a whole lot more... We hope you enjoy this episode and if you'd like to join us in The Online Fitness Business Mentorship, you can grab your seat at https://www.fitnessbusinessmentorship.com Thank you! -J & M WATCH this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/cfi8pWNwZlE TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) — Intro (00:11) — NYC workouts, Gary's 50th, & the "Boxing Coach" Strategy (04:53) — Advice for starting as a personal trainer fresh out of school (17:36) — Why can't we read anymore? (28:29) — Why we don't offer installment plans for the Mentorship (31:19) — The pros & cons of resistance bands (42:13) — Bands vs TRX (48:30) — Is your grip strength *really* the issue? (59:18) — Wrap-up You can find a full transcript of this episode by clicking here Follow the show on social: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@personaltrainerpodcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/personaltrainerpodcast TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@personaltrainerpodcast Join our email list & get our FREE '30 Ways To Build A Successful Online Coaching Business' manual: https://bit.ly/30O2l6p Check out our new book 'Eat It!' at https://www.eatit-book.com If you have any questions you'd like to have answered on the show, shoot us an email at info@fitnessbusinessmentorship.com If you enjoyed the episode, we would sincerely appreciate it if you left a five-star review. ---- Post-Production by: David Margittai | In Post Media Website: https://www.inpostmedia.com Email: david@inpostmedia.com © 2025 Michael Vacanti & Jordan Syatt

In this episode, we discuss anti-diet nonsense, New Year’s resolutions, how alcohol affects immunity, and more... We hope you enjoy this episode and if you'd like to join us in The Online Fitness Business Mentorship, you can grab your seat at https://www.fitnessbusinessmentorship.com Thank you! -J & M WATCH this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Q03LESqCwxk TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) — Intro (00:11) — Mike's immunity streak is in jeopardy thanks to White Claws (04:23) — Sleep supplements & wild dreams (07:48) — Current events & social media consumption (10:52) — A new IG Growth Guide is coming to the Mentorship (14:29) — Mike would like to amend his rating of pumpkin seeds (16:20) — The benefits of camaraderie in sports, fitness, & group activities (26:57) — Email list shenanigans continued (31:35) — THE bar fight anthem (32:06) — The ONE thing your health (39:41) — Remember The Titans vs Miracle (41:49) — Anti-diet NONSENSE (45:50) — Sauna... blankets? (48:36) — Our greatest resolutions of all time (52:21) — Wrap-up You can find a full transcript of this episode by clicking here Follow the show on social: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@personaltrainerpodcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/personaltrainerpodcast TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@personaltrainerpodcast Join our email list & get our FREE '30 Ways To Build A Successful Online Coaching Business' manual: https://bit.ly/30O2l6p Check out our new book 'Eat It!' at https://www.eatit-book.com If you have any questions you'd like to have answered on the show, shoot us an email at info@fitnessbusinessmentorship.com If you enjoyed the episode, we would sincerely appreciate it if you left a five-star review. ---- Post-Production by: David Margittai | In Post Media Website: https://www.inpostmedia.com Email: david@inpostmedia.com © 2025 Michael Vacanti & Jordan Syatt

Discover how holiday traditions influence our culinary choices and New Year's resolutions! The discussion dives into lasting behavioral change, balancing personal ethics in email marketing with humor. Explore the evolution of online coaching and its future, alongside insights on mindfulness meditation and personal identity shaped by diet. Finally, navigate the complexities of feedback in the digital age, touching on wealth strategies amidst rising costs. Tune in for an engaging blend of food, fitness, and financial savvy!

In this episode, we discuss TikTok getting banned (and what to do about it), the drone crisis, how to use AI for your online fitness business, wild speculations, and more... We hope you enjoy this episode and if you'd like to join us in The Online Fitness Business Mentorship, you can grab your seat at https://www.fitnessbusinessmentorship.com Thank you! -J & M The IG reel Mike mentioned: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DBzkY3YMAEu WATCH this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/bqGbV9PM7ts TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) — Intro (00:11) — Jordan's advice to anyone thinking about building a home (04:16) — Aliens... Or psyop? (10:10) — TikTok Ban: Why we think it's happening & what to do for your business (19:07) — The differences in content (& consumer behavior) across various platforms (25:23) — Navigating AI in the fitness space (& why it's probably not coming for your job) (37:30) — Will physical movement eventually be promoted more strongly for mental health? (43:15) — Our messages to humanity (45:02) — Being mentally jacked (45:58) — Can growth and comfort coexist? (49:22) — Wrap-up You can find a full transcript of this episode by clicking here Follow the show on social: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@personaltrainerpodcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/personaltrainerpodcast TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@personaltrainerpodcast Join our email list & get our FREE '30 Ways To Build A Successful Online Coaching Business' manual: https://bit.ly/30O2l6p Check out our new book 'Eat It!' at https://www.eatit-book.com If you have any questions you'd like to have answered on the show, shoot us an email at info@fitnessbusinessmentorship.com If you enjoyed the episode, we would sincerely appreciate it if you left a five-star review. ---- Post-Production by: David Margittai | In Post Media Website: https://www.inpostmedia.com Email: david@inpostmedia.com © 2024 Michael Vacanti & Jordan Syatt

Discover how to kickstart your online fitness business in 2025 with limited time! Explore the challenging world of intuitive eating and why it's the hardest method. Enjoy a playful debate on the best uses for weighted vests versus weight belts. Dive into culinary discussions about hummus and its cultural variations, complemented by light-hearted anecdotes. Plus, enjoy insightful reflections on balancing fitness, food, and family dynamics. It's all served with a side of humor and personal stories!

In this episode, we discuss how Gary Vaynerchuk is in real life, whether or not kids should have protein shakes, the best bodyweight exercises, and more... We hope you enjoy this episode and if you'd like to join us in The Online Fitness Business Mentorship, you can grab your seat at https://www.fitnessbusinessmentorship.com Thank you! -J & M WATCH this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/xHCmqLuACKg TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) — Intro (00:11) — Maybe we were wrong about seed oils... (01:51) — Jordan's adventures in potty training (his daughter, not himself) (04:24) — Christmas lights & Vacanti holiday traditions (11:21) — Jordan has made all kinds of side-split gains (12:18) — Celebrating holidays across cultures (15:08) — Gary Vee in real life (18:01) — Protein shakes for kids (22:42) — Creating content for children (27:12) — Our favorite bodyweight exercises (34:58) — If you love this podcast, please share it! (35:23) — Mike's current top book recommendation (36:12) — Grounding sheets?? (38:35) — Holiday travel nutrition, cake vs pie, & Mike's fading memory of time in New York (42:52) — Wrap-up You can find a full transcript of this episode by clicking here Follow the show on social: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@personaltrainerpodcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/personaltrainerpodcast TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@personaltrainerpodcast Join our email list & get our FREE '30 Ways To Build A Successful Online Coaching Business' manual: https://bit.ly/30O2l6p Check out our new book 'Eat It!' at https://www.eatit-book.com If you have any questions you'd like to have answered on the show, shoot us an email at info@fitnessbusinessmentorship.com If you enjoyed the episode, we would sincerely appreciate it if you left a five-star review. ---- Post-Production by: David Margittai | In Post Media Website: https://www.inpostmedia.com Email: david@inpostmedia.com © 2024 Michael Vacanti & Jordan Syatt

In this episode, we discuss the truth about seed oils (that no one wants to talk about), the pros & cons of steroids, how to use weighted vests, the drawbacks of meditation, and more... We hope you enjoy this episode and if you'd like to join us in The Online Fitness Business Mentorship, you can grab your seat at https://www.fitnessbusinessmentorship.com Thank you! -J & M WATCH this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ixNUBFIlQ8c TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) — Intro (00:11) — Mentorship sale is OVER—welcome to all the new members! (00:45) — The thing about McDonald's French fries... (03:19) — The growing controversy surrounding seed oils (08:19) — The dangers of calling seed oils "poison" (11:02) — Where we think the anti-seed oil movement is headed (13:59) — Future legal implications of unsubstantiated dietary advice (19:59) — We're living in the BEST time in human history (26:17) — Rarely talked about drawbacks of meditation (& the balance between action and reflection) (36:00) — Drawbacks of very low protein intake (38:04) — Benefits of weighted vests (41:49) — Weighing the risks vs benefits of steroids (46:34) — Wrap-up You can find a full transcript of this episode by clicking here Follow the show on social: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@personaltrainerpodcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/personaltrainerpodcast TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@personaltrainerpodcast Join our email list & get our FREE '30 Ways To Build A Successful Online Coaching Business' manual: https://bit.ly/30O2l6p Check out our new book 'Eat It!' at https://www.eatit-book.com If you have any questions you'd like to have answered on the show, shoot us an email at info@fitnessbusinessmentorship.com If you enjoyed the episode, we would sincerely appreciate it if you left a five-star review. ---- Post-Production by: David Margittai | In Post Media Website: https://www.inpostmedia.com Email: david@inpostmedia.com © 2024 Michael Vacanti & Jordan Syatt

Dive into the intriguing world of internal versus external cueing and learn effective strategies for online coaching. The hosts also share their bold goals for 2025 while discussing the essential balance of work, life, and hands-on experience in fitness. Expect a playful debate on the best and worst ice cream flavors, alongside a nostalgic look at the greatest movies of all time, complete with memorable quotes and themes. Plus, they reflect on handling emotions amid current events, making this a mix of insight and entertainment!