High Intensity Business

Dr. Stuart M. Phillips is an award-winning professor at McMaster University's Department of Kinesiology, the  Director of the Physical Activity Centre of Excellence (PACE) and the McMaster Centre for Nutrition, Exercise, and Health Research, and a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Skeletal Muscle Health.  Dr Phillips is one of the most sought after and well-respected researchers on the impact of nut...

Dr James Steele is an Associate Professor in Sport and Exercise Science at Southampton Solent University (United Kingdom). James teaches across both exercise physiology, biomechanics, and research methods, is an active researcher and has published numerous peer-reviewed articles on a variety of areas relating to health and fitness. Listen to my previous episodes with Dr Steele here: Part 1 , Part...

Dr Doug McGuff  ( @DougMcGuff  / Instagram:  ultimate_exercise_ ) is frequently labeled as one of the world's top experts on exercise and in particular, high intensity strength training. Doug practices full-time emergency medicine with Blue Ridge Emergency Physicians and owns,  Ultimate Exercise , where he and his instructors continue to explore the limits of exercise through their personal traini...

Dr. Wayne Westcott has written more than 20 books, 400 articles, and 600 newspaper columns on the topic of muscle-building exercise. He has spent thousands of hours in the research lab, presented his findings to tens-of-thousands of seminar attendees, personally educated, tested, and certified many thousands of fitness trainers from around the globe and consulted to some of the most prestigious or...

Deepak Tailor is the founder of LatestFreeStuff.co.uk and LatestDeals.co.uk . He started his first internet website aged just 16, by his university graduation he had over 70 websites. With his firm pursuit in 100% automation and outsourcing he managed to travel to over 24 countries in 1 year and managed to launch his own book teaching people how to live for free and it got to #1 in the Amazon char...

Drew Baye is one of the top high intensity training experts. He's also a prolific writer, researcher, and elite level personal trainer and the founder of Baye.com, the most popular high intensity training blog. In this episode, Drew and I go right back to basics. If you are a beginner to high intensity strength training and/or a little confused about how it differs from conventional resistance tra...

Mark Strough  is a High-Intensity Trainer, Serial Entrepreneur, and Life-Long Martial Artist. He's an extraordinary human being who I've been following on social media for a while. I've always found Mark to be very open-minded, supportive and helpful in terms of educating the layman community on diet and exercise via: Facebook Mark of Health Instagram Email - Mwstrough [@] gmail.com In this episod...

Gary Knight has been a HIT advocate, practitioner and coach for over a decade. His journey has brought him from the Australian outback to the busy streets of London where he focuses on transforming the bodies of CEO's and executives using HIT principles. In this episode, Gary and I discuss the perfect workout for CEOs and how busy executives can use high intensity training to maximise their result...

Kevin Kruse is an entrepreneur who has won both an "Inc 500" award for fast growth and a "Best Place to Work" award for employee culture. Today, he is the CEO of LEADx a company that offers free leadership training and professional development to everyone, everywhere, at any time. He is a New York Times bestselling author and the host of the The LEADx Leadership Podcast . I first came across Kevin...

Gary Knight has been a HIT advocate, practitioner and coach for over a decade. His journey has brought him from the Australian outback to the busy streets of London where he focuses on transforming the bodies of CEO's and executives using HIT principles. Gary is the most disagreeable personal trainer around (his own words). He has a refreshing no-bullshit attitude and says it exactly like it is. T...

Shawn Baker MD ( @SBakerMD  and  Insta:shawnbaker1967 ) is a board certified orthopedic surgeon, multi-sport world record holding Masters 50+ Athlete, and Zero-Carber (he's only eaten red meat for the last year). Following Shawn's appearance on the Joe Rogen Experience, I was very excited to have him back on my show to find out what's happened since. I also take this opportunity to address some of...

James Krieger is the former science editor for Pure Power Magazine, the former editor for Journal of Pure Power, and a former research director, and he is currently a well-traveled speaker and presenter at conferences and events that host primarily physicians, dieticians, and other health and fitness professionals. Most notably, he is the founder of Weightology , a website dedicated to delivering...

Jens Jakob Andersen is a former competitive runner, a statistician, a minimalist, and most importantly, the Founder and CEO of the immensely popular – if not the most popular – running shoe review website on the Internet, RunRepeat.com . What's fascinating about Jens and RunRepeat is not only the extensive amount of comprehensive-yet-straightforward, useful information on running footwear availabl...

John Heart ( @MrAHeart and Insta: @mraheart ) is a renowned trainer and teacher within the fitness industry. He is also a Natural Pro Bodybuilder who has won the title of Mr. America and Natural Mr. Universe. His primary platforms used for training/teaching include in-gym, YouTube , and all forms of social media including Facebook . John currently trains in-gym clients in Los Angeles, California a...

On a few episodes of Corporate Warrior, we've touched on the business of podcasting – how to get started, how to land high-profile guests, and how to grow your podcast, among other things. Recently, I was interviewed on the Life As… show on 101.3 Flirt FM , where we talked about what everyday life is like for a podcaster like myself, and we also touched on the importance of networking, how to crea...

Mark Asanovich, MA, CSCS, HFI, is one of the American professional football world's most experienced strength and conditioning coaches employing high-intensity training, spending years with the Minnesota Vikings , the Tampa Bay Buccaneers , the Baltimore Ravens , and the Jacksonville Jaguars , where he has trained numerous NFL athletes, Pro-Bowlers, and Hall-of-Famers such as Derrick Brooks , Cris...

One of Arthur Jones' closest colleagues and a legendary figure in the fitness world in his own right, Jim Flanagan is a career physical fitness educator and President of Resistance Solutions Inc. Jim was an instrumental figure for both Nautilus and MedX, and as a well-regarded and knowledgeable expert in high-intensity training, he has consulted and shared his expertise with sport coaches and athl...

One of the best ways to start and grow a business successfully is to study those who have done just that. In this episode of Corporate Warrior, joining us for his fourth go-around is Luke Carlson, a Certified Exercise Physiologist and Kinesiologist, Cancer Exercise Specialist, and most importantly, the founder and CEO of one of the most successful high-intensity training businesses in world, Disco...

When it comes to Lifehacking , Productivity , and Getting Things Done in business and in life, there is a constant stream of content pouring out from a seemingly endless number of gurus and experts out there. That said, the more familiar you become with these worlds, two start to really stand out: Tim Ferriss and Gary Vaynerchuk . Tim and Gary are two of the most successful self-made men in busine...

One of the most prolific and sought-out health and fitness professionals in the world, Dr. Brad Schoenfeld (PhD, CSCS, CSPS, FNSCA) is a man with many a feather in his cap: researcher, multi-title winning bodybuilder, award-wining fitness expert and personal trainer, best-selling author of The M.A.X Muscle Plan ( Amazon US / Amazon UK ) and Science and Development of Muscle Hypertrophy ( Amazon US...

Ladies and Gentlemen, welcome to the 100th episode of the Corporate Warrior podcast! For this milestone, I'm joined by master personal trainer, author of The ONE Diet ( Amazon US / Amazon UK ), and of course, founder of HITuni , Simon Shawcross. In this episode, we talk about the story of how HITuni came to be: its inception from concept to creation, the journey Simon went on from preparation and...

Skyler Tanner is the most featured guest to-date on Corporate Warrior, and for quite a number of good reasons: in addition to being a well-regarded exercise physiologist, an analytics professional, a world-class personal trainer, having given lectures and presentations in a variety of conferences and media platforms, and having been featured in mainstream outlets such as FOX and Prevention Magazin...

Revered by many in the high-intensity training world, Doug "The Sickness" Holland is one of the most interesting and accomplished men to ever make waves in both powerlifting and HIT. Not only is he a degreed mathematician, he has also been a competitive powerlifter in three weight classes (132 lbs,148 and 165), has been a personal trainer for decades, and of course, he is also an experienced and ...

Do you sometimes feel like you're working on far too many things at once, yet the results are disproportionately smaller than the amount of effort you put in? Or perhaps you feel that one too many things are vying for your attention, and you'd like to find a way to get things done more efficiently, become more productive, and not be too stressed out? Then this Corporate Warrior inbetweenisode is f...

Richard Nikoley is one of the most prolific – and notorious – voices in the overlapping spheres of the paleo, low-carb, and keto worlds online. He is the author of the book Free The Animal: How to lose weight and fat on the Paleo Diet ( Amazon US / Amazon UK ) and FreeTheAnimal.com , where he writes about everything from health, fitness, philosophy, politics, to culture (and more), and he has publ...