Lawrence Neal
High Intensity Business
High Intensity Business is a high intensity strength training and strength training business podcast offering content to help you realise your health goals, become a great personal trainer, and build a successful HIT business. Content includes training protocols, workouts, exercise science, nutrition, and biohacking. From a HIT business perspective, we cover personal training, coaching, startup, sales, marketing, operations, systems, hiring, scaling, etc. Guests include Dr Doug McGuff, Drew Baye, Skyler Tanner, Patty Durell, Walter Vendel, Fred Hahn, James Fisher PhD, James Steele PhD, Luke Ca...
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Lawrence Neal
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Jul 8, 2026
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Episodes
#129: Owen Dockham - How To Network To Grow Your Strength Training Business Fast 12.03.2018 1:28:01
Owen Dockham started Live Oak Strength and Nutrition to offer a rational, safe, and effective approach to exercise not found anywhere else in the eastern bay area. Having supervised over 7000 one-on-one personal training sessions, with individuals ranging from ages 13-87, Owen has found that everyone has something positive to gain from their unique, evidence based approach to exercise. Through his...
#128: Fahad Ahmad - The Origins of KetoGeek, Intermittent Feasting and How to Manage Information Overwhelm 09.03.2018 1:12:57
Fahad Ahmad is a serial entrepreneur and founder of KetoGeek : Energy Pods and science-based information on health, food and nutrition. Check out the KetoGeek Podcast , Blog , and YouTube Channel . Here's my interview on KetoGeek - HERE In this episode, we cover: The Ketogenic diet The Carnivore diet Intermittent feasting The genesis and grand mission of KetoGeek Why sometimes it's smarter to...
#127: Craig Hubert - How to Start and Grow a Mobile In-Home HIT Business 07.03.2018 1:40:14
A certified personal trainer since 1997, and a Licensed Kinesitherapist since 2002, Craig started his career in the fitness industry after being mesmerised watching his own ACL surgery. He started seeing clients in small gyms and private studios before embarking on his own to run a successful in-home training business that would eventually offer in-home High Intensity Training. He finally opened h...
#126: How High-Intensity Training Changed My Life 01.03.2018 39:28
In this episode, I am interviewed by the host of the Addicted To Fitness Podcast ( website ), Nick Burch. This was a really fun conversation where I got the opportunity to describe my fitness story, how I stumbled across HIT and how it changed everything! Check out the Elemental Training Tampa blog post for this episode - HERE In this episode, we cover: How high-intensity training changed my life...
#125: Mark Houghton on HIT Bodybuilding, Mike Mentzer's Heavy Duty, and Zone Training (J-Reps) 26.02.2018 1:29:42
Mark Houghton is a pro bodybuilder , BNBF (British National Bodybuilding Federation) British Over-40s and Overall Masters Champion. Mark made his professional debut at the DFAC (Natural Bodybuilding) world finals and placed 3rd in the Masters Class. Early on in his training, Mark was introduced to the work of Arthur Jones and Mike Mentzer. Throughout his training career, Mark has utilised heavy...
#124: Menno Henselmans on Minimalism, Optimising Muscle Growth for a Non-Responder, and Low vs High Training Frequencies 22.02.2018 1:04:46
Menno Henselmans ( Instagram and Facebook ) is an online physique coach , fitness model , scientific author and the creator and director of Bayesian Bodybuilding . Menno has also worked with multiple pro card winning clients and international prize winners in physique sports and powerlifting and is an international speaker for BodyPower, the Norwegian Academy for Personal Training (AFPT), Paleo f...
#123: The Importance of One New Habit At A Time, The Slow Carb Diet and High Intensity Training 19.02.2018 48:44
In this episode, I am interviewed on The Deskbound Podcast ( iTunes ) by podcaster, entrepreneur and my good friend, Brandon Olin . Brandon is also the founder of Movility , which provides products and resources to help the desk-bound busy professional to improve their health and fitness. In this episode, we discuss: The benefits of high intensity strength training Resistance training and anti-a...
#122: Dr James Fisher - How To Reunite The HIT Community, Workout Routines and Sun-Bedding 15.02.2018 59:51
Dr James Fisher is a Course Leader and Senior Lecturer in Sports Conditioning and Fitness at the Southampton Solent University in the UK. In addition to a huge body of work in exercise science, James is the lead author on 2 of the most important papers published in resistance training: Evidence-Based Resistance Training Recommendations Evidence-Based Resistance Training Recommendations for Muscula...
#121: Drew Baye on Strength Training Exercise Science and HIT vs "High-Volume" 14.02.2018 13:08
Drew Baye is one of the top high intensity training experts. He's also a prolific writer, researcher, an elite level personal trainer and the founder of Baye.com , the most popular high intensity training blog. In this mini episode, we discuss the problems inherent with a lot of the current exercise science, which attempts to identify the optimal protocol for muscle hypertrophy, strength, etc. T...
#120: Dr Stuart Phillips on Muscle Gain for Hard Gainers, the Zero-Carb Diet and Protein Quality 12.02.2018 1:02:33
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...
#119: Dr. James Fisher and Dr. James Steele: Workout Nihilism vs Workout Optimisation 08.02.2018 56:00
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...
#118: Dr Doug McGuff on Workout Volume and Frequency, Neck Training, Exercise Science, Entrepreneurship, Cryptocurrency, and Relationships 05.02.2018 2:11:28
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...
#117: Dr Wayne Westcott on Training Frequency, Workout Routines, Warm-Ups, Recovery Requirements with Ageing, and Progression Over A Lifetime 01.02.2018 1:01:04
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...
#116: How To Build An Affiliate Empire, Find Your Million-Dollar Idea, and Do What You Love - Deepak Tailor 30.01.2018 53:10
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...
#115: High Intensity Strength Training Fundamentals - Drew Baye 25.01.2018 1:29:53
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...
#114: Mark Strough on 72-Hour Weekly Fasts, The Ketogenic Diet and Optimising Self-Defence 22.01.2018 1:07:43
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...
#113: The Perfect Workout for CEOs 18.01.2018 1:04:43
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...
#112: Kevin Kruse - The Truth About Time Management 12.01.2018 55:21
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...
#111: Gary Knight on the Pointlessness of Periodisation, Objective Ways to Maximise Gains and Extreme Fat Loss on 50-days of McDonalds 08.01.2018 1:58:13
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...
#110: Dr Shawn Baker on the Carnivore Diet, Confirmation Bias, and The Joe Rogan Experience 04.01.2018 1:25:37
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...
#109: James Krieger on What Science Actually Says Are The Most Effective Ways to Lose Weight And Bodyfat – And How to Keep it Off 01.01.2018 1:12:28
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...
#108: Jens Jakob Andersen on How To Optimize Your Running Form, Performance and Minimize Injury 28.12.2017 1:11:40
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...
#107: John Heart on How He Won Mr America At 48-Years-Old 26.12.2017 1:26:37
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...
#106: What It's Like To Be An Independent Podcaster 21.12.2017 32:00
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...
#105: Mark Asanovich on Using High-Intensity Training in the NFL 18.12.2017 1:32:38
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...
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