The Future of Boutique Fitness.
Kevin Yates currently heads up Lift Brands EMEA, which includes Snap Fitness and 9Round, Kevin also played a huge hand in the growth of Trib3.
Human Connections Through Unconventional Fitness.
Human Connections Through Unconventional Fitness.
On this week’s Escape Your Limits Podcast, Matthew Januszek attended The Summit by BFS at the Westin in New York City, where the best and the brightest in the boutique fitness industry convene. It’s the only conference where the entire boutique fitness gathers in person.
Eli Walker pioneered a new genre of “yoga entertainment” in an otherwise individualist tradition, re-introducing yoga to the masses as an accessible, uplifting social experience. She took her mission to teach kindness and connectivity as vehicles of joy to create the internationally acclaimed company, Drunk Yoga.
On this week’s episode we cover several topics including:
- The inspiration behind creating a unique business & why it’s different
- Defining what the fourth wall and containers are & why it is essential to break down these barriers in fitness
- How the adaptation of COVID lead to a successful business model
To learn more about Drunk Yoga, click here! https://dodrunkyoga.com/
Throughout our interview, we cover:
- Explaining what the “fourth wall” is
- Why the “fourth wall” plays an essential role in group fitness activities
- How to overcome bringing a new, provocative idea to the fitness industry
- Why traditional fitness classes are slowly being phased out post pandemic
- Defining what the “container” is & how the concept of “drunk yoga” helps people break that
- How beneficial the role of escapism plays into joining a fitness class from everyday life
- How Zoom classes helped people ease into the concept of a more intimate fitness class
- Why it’s harder to find instructors for such a niche concept within the fitness realm
Sleep Better, Lift Stronger, Live Longer.
Matthew Januszek and Mo Iqbal discuss fitness trends including the latest from industry innovators Oura, F45, Samsung, and Vasa Fitness.
Sustainability & AI Workouts – The Gym of the Future.
Yves Preissler, CEO of YP Fitness Consulting, an expert in turnkey and modular gym design solutions across global fitness and wellness.
Making America Healthy Again – Edward Hertzman.
We talk to Edward Hertzman about the potential impact a change of political leadership might have on the fitness industry.
Unlocking Muscle Growth – The Latest Science.
Dr Jim Stoppani, expert in exercise science, helping millions transform their lives through science-backed training and nutrition plans.
AI and Fitness – Shaping the Future with Dr Ted Vickey.
Dr Ted Vickey, CEO of disruptive health technology company, FitWell, and the author of ‘’The Fitness Professionals Guide to ChatGPT”.
Weight Watchers & GLP-1s, Falling Alcohol Consumption.
On this week’s episode, hosts Matthew Januszek, Co-Founder of Escape Fitness and Mo Iqbal, Founder & CEO of Sweatworks, lift the lid on some of the stories driving the fitness, health, and wellbeing newsfeeds.
Alimanestianu on the Future of Fitness Investments.
Alex Alimanestianu, Angel Investor with significant experience in the fitness and wellness industry, long time CEO of Talent Sports International.
The Impact of Stress Management Technology.
Matthew and Mo are joined by special guest, Anna Gudmundson, CEO of stress management technology company, Sensate.
ukactive’s Vision for Collaboration with the New Labour Government.
Matthew Januszek and Mo Iqbal, Founder & CEO of Sweatworks are joined by special guest, Huw Edwards CEO ukactive.
The Decline of HIIT Training, What’s Next for the Fitness Industry – Ross Campbell.
Beyond Activ is recognized as one of the largest and most influential global networks in the health, fitness, wellness and hospitality industry.
Spirit Gym – Paul Chek’s Ultimate Journey to Holistic Wellness & Self-Discovery.
Paul Chek, the absolute master of corrective and high-performance exercise kinesiology, stress management and holistic wellness has launched Spirit Gym, a concept he is calling ‘his greatest creation yet’.
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