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LIFTS Episode 89 - ClassPass Debate: Does It Help or Hurt Studio Owners? Jeff Bladt vs. Rachel Hirsch
In this special debate episode of the LIFTS Podcast, hosts Matthew Januszek and Mohammed Iqbal are joined by guest co-host Jack Thomas (Fitness Business Asia) to moderate a high-level discussion on t…
Published on 6 hours ago
EYL Ep 343 - My Crazy FBI Arrest Story That Changed Everything! | Owen Hanson
On this week’s episode of the Escape Your Limits Podcast, we welcome Owen Hanson, a dynamic
entrepreneur, former athlete and the ultimate example of crime to come back.
Once a USC football player wit…
Published on 1 week ago
LIFTS Episode 88 - From Bond Trading to Fitness Tech: Lauren Foundos' Journey
In this episode of the LIFTS podcast, hosts Matthew Januszek and Mohammed Iqbal sit down with Lauren Foundos, founder of Forte (recently acquired by Echelon Fitness).
Lauren shares her journey from W…
Published on 2 weeks ago
LIFTS Episode 87 - From F45 to Strong Pilates Going Global | Michael Ramsey’s Journey
In this episode of LIFTS, hosts Matthew Januszek and Mohammed Iqbal sit down with Michael Ramsey, co-founder of Strong Pilates, to explore the explosive growth of Pilates worldwide.
Ramsey shares his…
Published on 3 weeks ago
LIFTS Episode 86 - Inside the Running Boom and Smart Footwear Revolution with Royi Metser
Matthew Januszek and Mohammed Iqbal speak with Royi Metser, Founder & CEO of Avelo Running, about the explosive growth of running, the evolution of smart footwear, and how data-driven insights are ch…
Published on 4 weeks ago
LIFTS Episode 85 - Trump Brings Back Presidential Fitness Test and National Wearable Data Integration
Matthew and Mo dive into this week’s hottest fitness topics — from personal diet experiments to the future of wearables in healthcare, political plays in fitness, market shifts in Pilates, and the ex…
Published on 1 month ago
LIFTS Episode 84 - Wellness, Hospitality, and Recovery Trends and Events Popular with Gen Z | Star Sage of Hyperice
In this episode of LIFTS, hosts Matthew Januszek and Mohammed Iqbal welcome Star Sage, a leading force in the recovery and wellness industry. Star shares her expertise from years at Hyperice and how …
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
LIFTS Episode 83 - FISA Insights, Tariffs, Trends & Planet Fitness Growth with Sal Pellegrino
Welcome to the latest episode of L.I.F.T.S – your bite-sized dose of the Latest Industry Fitness Trends and Stories.
In this episode, Matthew Januszek and Mohammed Iqbal sit down with Sal Pellegrino,…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
LIFTS Episode 82 - Building Gyms for Longevity, Not Just Muscle | Rod Hill of Zenergie
Welcome to the latest episode of L.I.F.T.S – your bite-sized dose of the Latest Industry Fitness Trends and Stories.
In this compelling episode, hosts Matthew Januszek and Mohammed Iqbal speak with f…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
LIFTS Episode 81 - Connecting the Dots in Wellness: From Recovery Shoes to Artificial Dyes | Brian von Ancken
Welcome to the latest episode of L.I.F.T.S – your bite-sized dose of the Latest Industry Fitness Trends and Stories.
In this episode of LIFTS, hosts Matthew Januszek and Mohammed Iqbal sit down with …
Published on 2 months ago