How To Become A Personal Trainer

Discussion on social media addiction, lifestyle balance, and the principles for growing an online fitness business. Insights on content creation, avoiding the need for fame, and upcoming Mentorship sale. Touching on emotional implications, dangers of social media addiction, fitness banter, challenging industry norms, fame vs. privacy, and promoting ethical coaching in the industry.

In this episode, Mike reluctantly tells a crazy story about him getting carjacked, we discuss the dangers of oatmeal (lol), training outdoors, 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/FP2QuHmdkYM TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) — Intro (00:11) — Mind Pump & Mike's belated birthday (05:37) — Mike has cracked the code... (15:07) — An observation on recreational activity & fat loss (19:30) — Tips for getting into position on heavy dumbbell pressing (with a demonstration by Mike) (24:40) — Would you rather fight... (26:15) — Mike got carjacked (29:36) — Starbucks vs Dunkin' Donuts (38:55) — Outdoor training (44:33) — The dangers of oatmeal (lol) (53:02) — Keep your eyes (& ears) peeled for a Mentorship sale SOON 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

The podcast covers topics like owning a business, taxation views, criticism on creatine gummies, addictive nature of video games, and realities of entrepreneurship. They also discuss work-life balance, mentorship programs, and promoting healthy habits for children.

In this episode, we discuss Mike's 2 greatest fears, unconventional back exercises, being a short guy, antisemitism, 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/nau62sQWhlg TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) — Intro (00:11) — Mike's 2 biggest fears (08:16) — Jordan's new dog (16:26) — A huge problem with social media content these days (21:41) — Mike's trip to Florida & his current training (23:02) — Misconceptions around Jewish culture & the rise in antisemitism on social media (35:51) — Jordan's recent gut health issues (41:40) — Our thoughts on ADHD, addiction, & being a kid (48:22) — Fixed vs growth mindsets & overcoming a victim mentality (55:33) — Being a short guy (01:00:20) — Unconventional exercises & methods for back health (01:10:15) — 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 God, The Old Testament, stress management, the Syatt metric for business success, and much, MUCH 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/xpsVR1US9_Y TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) — Intro (00:11) — Jordan's nutrition is DIALED & Mike had a great workout (05:25) — Fear & anger (15:36) — Are public declarations good or bad for motivation? (21:12) — Language matters (23:08) — A GREAT strategy if a client isn't making the progress you'd expect (30:03) — The realities of running a business: overhead, memberships, & building an "empire" (the Syatt metric for business success) (40:14) — Stress management tips (& lessons from the Old Testament) (52:55) — Conflict resolution & adult friendships (01:03:20) — 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 have some pretty wild discussions about taxation, reaching $10 million dollars in the bank, finding balance in life, and much 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/jsuVVbUN8R0 TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) — Intro (00:11) — What was Jordan eating before the podcast? (02:50) — Mike made a BIG mistake this morning (05:28) — Jordan's recent golfing experience (11:11) — Hydration choices, Stanley cups, & Jordan's booty bands (12:55) — Tips for balancing fitness, work, sleep, family, etc. (24:33) — Should you still workout if you're sleep deprived? (the importance of building & maintaining momentum) (31:33) — Mike has gotten more sensitive to profanity over the years (33:21) — The speed of time & manifesting how old you feel (38:03) — Freerolls, 10 million dollars, & taxation is theft (51:51) — The importance of your environment (58:17) — 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 efficacy of heel wedges for squats, 72-hour fasts, RDL’s vs stiff-legged deadlifts, 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/wiySrX5FzK4 TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) — Intro (00:11) — Which sport requires the most athleticism? (07:17) — ATG squats & Mike's surprising mobility (10:18) — Starting new friendships as an adult (19:44) — Mike's biggest tip for better ankle mobility (20:57) — Our thoughts on heel wedges for squats (24:53) — Overrated/Underrated - Nasal breathing (30:36) — Are 72-hour fasts worth it? (38:08) — The differences between stiff-legged deadlifts & RDLs (44:58) — 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 do a deep dive on bodybuilders and their training to determine if they are, in fact, athletes. We also discuss Google's Gemini, Peter Attia's Outlive, and much 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/-6g-ok41kTE TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) — Intro (00:11) — Catching up with Mike & Jordan (02:16) — Google's new AI (10:13) — Outlive (18:39) — Overrated/Underrated - Oatmeal (21:39) — Overrated/Underrated - Face pulls (24:39) — Hydration & the one muscle you SHOULDN'T train (29:25) — Overrated/Underrated - Running your own business/being your own boss (40:49) — Are bodybuilders athletes? (47:37) — 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 have a "super food draft" in which Mike and Jordan pick their favorite "super foods" for their own "team." We also discuss collagen, colostrum, the Middle East, 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/DrXmUDEqsbo TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) — Intro (00:11) — Mentorship calls, shows we're watching, & Jordan has a BIG announcement (05:41) — What would you buy for a home gym if you have $1,000 & minimal space? (07:30) — WTF is the deal with the current colostrum craze?? (13:00) — Are there any supplements EVERYONE should be taking? (17:01) — Is there any real merit to collagen? (21:16) — Conflict in the Middle East & the constant barrage of atrocity in the palm of your hand (32:56) — Can Pilates be enough for strength? (35:46) — Foam rolling: is it worth the pain? (39:38) — The "Super Food" Draft (49:48) — 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 have a heated debate about flexibility and strength. Seriously. We got into and took the gloves off. 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/R3Y3kWndSSA TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) — Intro (00:11) — Catching up with Mike & Jordan (02:32) — Is organic food ACTUALLY healthier or safer? (06:48) — How do we know recycling goes where they say it goes? (13:18) — Is BMI a good measure of health for the average individual? (29:48) — Jordan has changed his mind on the size of water bottles (33:42) — Strength vs flexibility: a HEATED debate (58:20) — 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