On this week’s episode of the Escape Your Limits Podcast, we introduce to you a special partnership with the FitTech Summit: Holy Health and Emma Barry. In this special series, we explore the role that tech plays in fitness with prominent founders who have changed the fitness space with their technology.
In today’s episode, we interview Greg Zinone. He is the is the founder of Pro vs GI Joe, now Joint Forces Initiative, and 514eSports. Founded in 2007 by Greg and his combat veteran wife Addie, Pro vs GI Joe puts on online and in-person esports competitions between professional athletes and celebrities, and troops stationed all over the world. Pro vs GI Joe was the first organization of any kind to bring online gaming to troops in the Middle East.
More recently, due to the reputation and relationships established from Pro vs GI Joe’s success, Greg founded 514 eSports, an ESports strategy and media company for top pro athletes, pro sport teams, celebrities and influencers to find and make their mark in the gaming space.
Recently, he moved into the Blockchain space with KLOUT, a platform built to house celebrity driven and created NFTs and in game playable tokens.
Today, he shares:
The defining purpose behind his multiple businesses
How e-sports has evolved over the years and why it is a booming success
His expertise in NFT’s, blockchains, and WEB 3.0
Throughout our interview, we cover:
Defining what e-sports is, and how the players differ from NFL players
Why gamers burn out faster than regular athletes
What the number one concern is when it comes to gaming and the metaverse
Why starting a business with the goal of money will not survive
Why community should be the centre of all business branding
Going into depth about the world of NFT’s
Why businesses should not dive into the world of NFT’s and the metaverse based on it being a a current trend
Explaining how fitness is crucial to being held accountable by yourself and others
Biohacking Resilience – Dan Metcalfe’s Journey to Optimal Fitness.
‘The Senior Champion’ due to his refusal to let society’s rules of aging limit the possibilities of those who want to live longer & better.
Fit Tech & Gen Z Trends at Les Mills LIVE in Los Angeles 2023.
On this week’s episode of the Escape Your Limits Podcast, we headed to LA for Les Mills Live. The ultimate training festival returned jam-packed with epic music, off the scale energy and the debut of the newest innovations presented by the next generation of trainers.
Revolutionising Fitness with AI – Mohammed Iqbal.
On this week’s episode of the Escape Your Limits podcast, our guest is Mohammed Iqbal, Founder and CEO of Sweatworks, a UK based fitness agency that provides innovative digital solutions.
Optimising strength through balanced rotation.
In this week’s workout, David Weck teaches how to strength can be optimized through the development of perfect rotation balance.
The Turnaround of one of Europe’s Biggest Health – Total Fitness.
On this week’s episode of the Escape Your Limits podcast, our guest is Sophie Lawler, one of the most recognized CEO’s in the fitness industry whose name is synonymous with the recent success of multisite brand, Total Fitness.
The new enemy of the fitness industry.
On this week’s episode of the Escape Your Limits podcast, our guest is Jarrod Saracco, an industry veteran who at the age of 17 gained his first accreditation as a PT and by 18, had established himself as the youngest medical exercise specialist in the United States, specializing in pre and post rehab.
Rock Stacking – drawing life force from Mother Earth.
In this week’s workout, holistic wellness master, Paul Chek explores the physical and mental benefits of connecting with nature whilst performing the basic art of rock stacking.
The shifting trends of gym design – Escape Your Limits Growth Summit 2023.
On this week’s episode of the Escape Your Limits Podcast, we debate the shifting trends of gym design with leading industry experts.
The illness wellness continuum – is good health the absence of bad?
On this week’s episode of the Escape Your Limits podcast, our guest is Oliver Patrick, a leading lifestyle management expert and physiologist who is reengineering traditional health screening models into a contemporary lifestyle medicine approach.
The untold history of strength equipment & the fitness industry.
On this week’s episode of the Escape Your Limits podcast, our guest is Roy Simonson. Whilst he may not be a household name, there are few gym-users who would not have seen or trained on equipment he designed or inspired.
Knees over toes training – going backwards.
On this week’s episode of the Escape Your Limits Podcast, our guest is David Mariani, a Strength & Conditioning Coach for ATG (Athletic Truth Group), who has trained thousands of people around the world, with his main purpose to help get them pain-free.
2023 State of the UK Fitness Industry Report.
David Minton, Founder of The Leisure Database Company, leading specialists in the leisure sector, offering key market intelligence and analysis across the fitness industry.