Future of Fitness

Husband, Father, and small business owner. Grew up in Oregon, played some football but didn't make the NFL. Got married to the wrong girl, had 2 kids and started 2 different businesses. Grew gym business from 1 location to 3 locations. Divorced the wrong girl and married the right girl in the same year. Closed 2 gyms, had 2 more kids, started and sold a business and started working for another start-up. Currently happily married, love all 4 kids more than anything, my 1 gym is doing great and I am passionate about what I do every day.

Jonathan Goodman is the creator of the largest collaborative blog for personal trainers, the Personal Trainer Development Center (thePTDC) and the founder of the world's first certification for online trainers, the Online Trainer Academy. He’s the author of 7 books including Ignite the Fire, Viralnomics, and the seminal textbook on online personal training. Jon has been featured in Men's Health, Forbes, Entrepreneur, and many more. Originally from Toronto, Jon spends his winters traveling the world with his wife and baby boy.

60-year-old grandfather of 9 who after failing as a bodybuilder found unconventional training and became intrigued by kettlebells, heavy clubs, sandbags, and then fell in love with the Mace.

Joe Rakoski and Justin Quinn are the Co-founders of Natural Force, a whole-food based nutritional supplement company that is on a mission to help people live happier, healthier lives through quality nutrition while minimizing their impact on the planet. As avid fitness and health enthusiasts, Joe and Justin were frustrated with the lack of truly healthy supplements and started Natural Force as an alternative to the industry “status quo”. Natural Force is also focused on environmental sustainability and employee welfare. They operate with a completely remote team, no physical office, are in the process of significantly reducing or eliminating plastic from their product packaging.

Dr. Robert Silverman is a chiropractic doctor, clinical nutritionist, national and international speaker, author of Amazon’s #1 bestseller “Inside-Out Health”, and founder and CEO of Westchester Integrative Health Center. The ACA Sports Council named Dr. Silverman “Sports Chiropractor of the Year” in 2015. He is on the advisory board of Functional Medicine University, a diplomate with the American Clinical Board of Nutrition, and a diplomate with the Chiropractic Board of Clinical Nutrition. Dr. Silverman is a seasoned health and wellness expert and has appeared on many mainstream media including Talks at Google.

Chris is the Director of Sport Science at PUSH/NEXUS, a Lecturer at the University of Toronto, and a Strength & Conditioning Coach with the Freestyle Ski Canada and Paddle Monster. Prior to joining PUSH, Chris was the Lead Strength & Conditioning Coach at the Canadian Sport Institute Ontario where he trained some of the best athletes in the world to podium performances over multiple Olympic cycles, including Ice Hockey, Canoe/Kayak, Trampoline Gymnastics, Cycling, and Figure Skating. This has led to Chris developing two specialty areas of focus: training for acrobatic and action sports, and concurrent strength training for endurance sports.

Joel Jamieson is a conditioning expert who teaches coaches how to write science-based conditioning programs that deliver real-world results. After coaching everyone from Navy SEALS and UFC world champions to dozens of teams from the NFL to the NCAA, Joel shared his conditioning principles in his book, Ultimate MMA Conditioning. Since then, he’s leveraged heart rate variability technology in two fitness apps, BioForce HRV and Morpheus, to help people train at their daily ideal intensity. When he’s not at the gym, Joel's out flying his seaplane or helicopter. If he had a catchphrase, it’d be, “I could land in that.”

Kevin Koskella is an online entrepreneur and digital nomad. He decided he wanted to be free of the corporate world when he lost his job after the dot-com bubble burst. With a history of competitive swimming, he returned to the water and started doing part-time work as a swim instructor and personal trainer. In 2005, he turned Tri Swim Coach, his business teaching swimmers to become triathletes, into a full time, location independent, online business. Today he works with entrepreneurs around what he teaches triathletes: you need experts so you can be the most successful. That’s why in 2017, Kevin founded Work Hero, a service that helps online entrepreneurs by accomplishing their design and technical tasks so they have the freedom to focus on the work they do best. For a flat monthly rate, teams of experts focus on the annoying and technical tasks that business owners should not have to deal with.

Eric began his career as a sales failure. At his first sales job, he was put on quota probation after failing to meet the minimum quota two months in a row. It was at this point that Eric met his sales mentor. After being professionally trained Eric achieved his quota and eventually become the top producer at that company. Eric went on to become the top producer at 2 more companies prior to starting Eric Lofholm International. Eric is a naturally gifted teacher. For over 19 years Eric has been sharing his proven sales increasing ideas with people all over the world. Eric has written 15 books on sales and success.  Eric lives in Rocklin California with his wife and 4 children. Eric believes that selling equals service. He also believes in working towards mastery of the fundamentals of lead generation, appointment setting, and delivering a high-quality presentation. Eric has delivered over 1,500 public and private presentations.

A wife, mom and adventure sports athlete, Sarah is a women's fitness specialist that takes functional training to a whole new level. In her unique approach to treating patients, she believes in teaching. Fully understanding every aspect of the body is a necessity to complete healing. She integrates functional movement with cutting-edge exercises to bring you a results-driven online program for postpartum recovery, with an emphasis on the pelvic floor and abdominals. When she is not hanging off the side of a mountain, Sarah enjoys writing and presenting at Core Exercise Solutions and figuring out how her patients can continue to pursue their dreams and lead a strong, adventurous life.