ESCAPE YOUR LIMITS: Inside the minds of fitness industry influencers. Find out what drives, fuels and motivates the leaders in health and fitness. Each episode of Escape Your Limits reveals the mental, physical and emotional ingredients involved in standing out above everybody else. Discover why successful people keep going when most people stop, and what keeps them going day after day. It’s not about shortcuts for dreamers; these people prove that constant hard work fueled by the right fram ...
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Welcome to the Tactical Cyber Podcast, where we transform strategic cyber insights into actionable tactics for everyday implementation. Join your hosts, retired FBI Supervisory Special Agent Darren Mott, and Risk Advisory Practice Leader at Warren Averett, Paul Perry. Together, they bring decades of experience from the front lines of cybersecurity and risk management to help business owners and individuals take the actions that will keep their business and personal digital data safe. Each ep ...
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The camera guys for Dustin Connell, Adrian Avena, and Mark Daniels, Jr share their behind-the-scenes experiences of life on tour and Youtube content creation. Hosts Brett Burkes, BJ Mastrangelo, and Collin Averett tell the stories behind the stories you see depicted on Youtube.
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Tactical Cyber Episode 3: Tactical solutions for the home with Scott Augenbaum
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Join Paul and Darren as they welcome Retired FBI Special Agent and Cybersecurity Speaker Extraordinaire Scott Augenbaum to discuss tactical solutions to protect your home and your family. Give a listen, tell a friend. Email thoughts/questions/comments to darren@thecyburguy.com.By TacticalCyber
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LIFTS Episode 36 - Spotlight on Healthcare Innovation; Apple Watch Vitals app, GLP-1s, MyProtein Vending Machines
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On this LIFTS podcast, Escape Fitness CEO, Matthew Januszek and Mo Iqbal, Founder & CEO of SweatWorks are joined by guest, Eric Durak, President and Founder at Medical Health and Fitness and an absolute wealth of knowledge and experience spanning 30+ years in the industry. This episode is centered around healthcare innovation, from the latest Apple…
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LIFTS Episode 35 - 2024 State of the UK Fitness Industry Report | David Minton
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Welcome to a very special episode of LIFTS. Today, hosts Matthew Januszek, Co-Founder of Escape Fitness and Mo Iqbal, Founder & CEO of SweatWorks, meet with David Minton to discuss key takeaways from his pioneering ‘State of The UK Fitness Industry 2024 Report’. David is founder of The Leisure Database Company, a market intelligence company that pr…
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Ep 335 - 3 Decades of The Olympia | Controversies, Rivalries & Life Lessons | Shawn Ray
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On this week’s episode of the Escape Your Limits podcast, we are joined by Shawn Ray aka ‘The Giant Killer’, former professional bodybuilder, 13-time Mr. Olympia Finalist and one of the most rebellious, outspoken athletes in the sport still to this day. Not one to shy away from speaking openly and honestly, this episode takes a deep dive into the s…
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Tactical Cyber Podcast - With Special Guest, Matt Lee
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Paul and Darren are joined by one of the most passionate voices in the cyber universe - Matt Lee to discuss tactical cyber solutions for the Small and Medium Business community. There are nuggets in this podcast you'll be hard-pressed to find elsewhere. Share this with all your SMB friends. Give a listen, tell a friend.…
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LIFTS Episode 34 - NYC Fitness Trends, Market Insights & Opinions with Justin & Austin FLEXIT
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On this LIFTS podcast, Escape Fitness CEO, Matthew Januszek and Mo Iqbal, Founder & CEO of SweatWorks are joined by guests, Austin Cohen, Founder and CEO, FlexIt and Justin Turetsky, part of the founding team and COO, FlexIt This episode dives into the personalization and data-led fitness experiences taking New York City by storm! This fast-paced d…
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LIFTS Episode 33 - Learnings from Lift Brands Global CEO on Consumer Behavior, Fitness Trends and AI Technology
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On this LIFTS podcast, Escape Fitness CEO, Matthew Januszek and Mo Iqbal, Founder & CEO of SweatWorks are joined by guest, Ty Menzies, global CEO of Lift Brands, an international franchise organization that is parent brand to Snap Fitness. This episode discusses how the industry has had to adapt to the current hybrid work environment, fitness trend…
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LIFTS Episode 32 - How AI technology is Shaping Content Creation, Authenticity and the Future of Fitness
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On this AI-focussed episode of the LIFTS podcast, Escape Fitness CEO, Matthew Januszek and Mo Iqbal, Founder & CEO of SweatWorks are joined by guest, Eric Malzone, founder of The Future of Fitness podcast, to discuss all things AI technology. They debate the opportunities and challenges surrounding AI, the rapid pace at which the technology is not …
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The Tactical Cyber Podcast S1E1 - The Inaugural Episode with Dr. Chase Cunningham
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Welcome to the inaugural episode of the Tactical Cyber Podcast. Hosts Darren Mott and Paul Perry move past the strategic and talk sensible cybersecurity tactics with Dr. Chase Cunningham, aka Dr. Zero Trust. Give a listen, tell a friend. Follow the fellas at: https://linkedin.com/in/darrenmott https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulmperrycpa/ https://www.…
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LIFTS Episode 31 - Navigating Volatility | Core Health & Fitness CEO | Bryan O’Rourke
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Discussing the current state of the commercial fitness industry, highlighting both volatility and evolution. Bryan O’Rourke, CEO of Core Health & Fitness joins us for the 31st episode of LIFTS with hosts Matthew Januszek, CEO of Escape Fitness and Mo Iqbal, Founder & CEO of SweatWorks. Throughout the interview they discuss the need for leaders to a…
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Ep 334 - How to Cheat Death | Dr. Rand McClain
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On this week’s episode of the Escape Your Limits podcast, we are joined by Dr. Rand McCain, aka ‘The Longevity Doctor’ to explore whether death is predetermined by genetics or whether we can make informed lifestyle choices that extend health span and override the influence of our genes. Dr. McClain earned his medical degree at Western University an…
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LIFTS Episode 30 - The Future of Fitness: Technology and Trends with John Ford
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Welcome back to the latest episode of LIFTS, this week Matthew Januszek, CEO of Escape Fitness and Mo Iqbal, Founder & CEO of SweatWorks speak with John Ford, Chief Product Officer at EGYM. John has a vast knowledge of the fitness technology industry, he is a board member of the Fitness Industry Technology Council. Our first topic this week is arou…
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LIFTS Episode 29 - Franchising Challenges in Fitness: A LIFTS Discussion on Xponential's Issues
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Welcome back to LIFTS, on this special episode, Matthew Januszek, CEO of Escape Fitness and Mo Iqbal, Founder & CEO of SweatWorks discuss the recent changes at Xponential Fitness and the departure of Anthony Geisler with Jon Canarick, Managing Partner at North Castle Partners, they are the leading small cap consumer private equity firm focused in t…
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LIFTS Episode 28 - More Industry Consolidation & the Evolution of Strength Training
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On this week's episode of LIFTS, Matthew Januszek, CEO of Escape Fitness and Mo Iqbal, Founder & CEO of SweatWorks speak with Bruce Smith, Founder of Hydrow, the leading connected rower that brings the on-water experience of rowing straight to your home. They discuss Hydrow's recent developments, including the acquisition of a digital resistance tr…
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LIFTS Episode 27 - The Pain of Inevitable Change | Innovating for the Future of Fitness.
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On this week’s episode of LIFTS. Escape Fitness CEO, Matthew Januszek and Mo Iqbal, Founder & CEO of SweatWorks sit down one on one to discuss their thoughts on the changing landscape of the health and fitness industry. They explore opportunities for partnering brands with the LIFTS podcast and examine challenges faced by companies like Stages. Mat…
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LIFTS Episode 26 - HYROX365, The Global Wellness Economy Report and the Emotional and Mental Weight of Body Image with Guest Bryan Myers
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On this LIFTS podcast Escape Fitness CEO, Matthew Januszek and Mo Iqbal, Founder & CEO of SweatWorks sit down with one of the industry’s most experienced strategic leaders, 2023 EY Entrepreneur of the Year Mid-Atlantic and President & CEO for [solidcore], Mr. Bryan Myers. In this podcast, we discuss our thoughts on the industry post-FIBO, as well a…
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LIFTS Episode 25, Part 2 - FIBO 2024 | Redefining Fitness & Wellness to Drive Engagement | Oliver Patrick
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On this LIFTS podcast Escape Fitness CEO, Matthew Januszek sits down with one of the industry’s most forward thinking and straight talking physiologists and wellbeing consultants. In this episode, our guest shares his thoughts on a need to redefine ‘fitness’ and ‘wellness’ and move away from a focus on selling processes in favor of outcomes. He als…
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LIFTS Episode 25 - FIBO 2024 | Fitness Trends, The Impact of AI, The Value of Data
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Welcome to the latest episode of L.I.F.T.S, recorded live at EuropeActive Health and Fitness Forum in Cologne. Here, hosts Matthew Januszek, Co-Founder of Escape Fitness and Mo Iqbal, Founder & CEO of Sweatworks are joined by some of the industry’s most respected and successful influencers, insight experts and investors to talk about the Latest Ind…
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LIFTS Episode 24 - Costco Launches GLP-1 Prescriptions | Technogym’s Positive Performance - LIFTS w/ Guest Lise Kuecker
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In this week’s episode of LIFTS – your a bite-size dose of the Latest Industry Fitness Trends and Stories - hosts Matthew Januszek, Co-Founder of Escape Fitness and Mo Iqbal, Founder & CEO of Sweatworks, are joined by Lisa Kuecker, serial entrepreneur, public speaker and founder of international boutique fitness consultancy sensation, Studio Grow. …
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LIFTS Episode 23 - Industry Shakeup: Orangetheory Merges with Self Esteem Brands & Bowflex Joins Johnson Health Tech
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After a few weeks of broadcasting inspiring interviews with the movers and shakers at international events, welcome back to our regular L.I.F.T.S, a bite-size dose of the Latest Industry Fitness Trends and stories hitting the headlines and stirring up debate. In this week’s episode, hosts Matthew Januszek, Co-Founder of Escape Fitness and Mo Iqbal,…
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LIFTS Episode 22 - Planet Fitness devalued by $400m in 5 days | LIFTS
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With guests today located across all different time zones, welcome back to a truly international episode of L.I.F.T.S, a bite-size dose of the Latest Industry Fitness Trends and stories hitting the headlines and stirring up debate. In this week’s episode, ahead of FIBO and the European Health Futures Forum (EHFF), hosts Matthew Januszek, Co-Founder…
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Ep 333 - Forget the Weights & Embrace the Science | Dr. John Jaquish
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On this week’s episode of the Escape Your Limits podcast, we are joined by John Jaquish, a doctor of biomechanical engineering on a mission to educate the world as to why traditional weightlifting is a waste of time. Driven by an obsessive interest in bone health stemming from his mothers’ osteoporosis diagnosis, invented the X3® – a device that im…
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Recovery Uncovered- Behind the Hype of the Next Boom or Bust?
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Welcome to our exclusive podcast, recorded live at IHRSA 2024, in LA. In this episode, hosts Matthew Januszek, Co-Founder of Escape Fitness is joined by Ian O’Dwyer, Co-Founder of Feel SOMA and Richard Boyd, Director of Global Wellness Designs, to discuss all things recovery and taking a more complete approach to improving lives worldwide in the We…
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LIFTS Episode 21 - "LIVE" from IHRSA, March 6-8, 2024, Los Angeles, Where We Explore the Latest Industry Fitness Trends and Stories Shaping the Future of the Sector
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Welcome to the latest episode of L.I.F.T.S. In this episode, recorded live at IHRSA, the USA’s largest fitness industry trade show, hosts Matthew Januszek, Co-Founder of Escape Fitness and Mo Iqbal, Founder & CEO of Sweatworks, are joined by two incredibly inspirational individuals whose vision, ambition and leadership is pioneering the evolution o…
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LIFTS Episode 20 - "LIVE" from Beyond Activ, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (KSA) Where We Take a Deep Dive into the Latest Industry Fitness Trends and Stories Shaping the Future of the Sector
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Welcome to the latest episode of L.I.F.T.S. This episode is part of a series of recordings live from the EMEA’s biggest Health, Fitness, Wellness and Sports Festival, Beyond Activ. In this episode, hosts Matthew Januszek, Co-Founder of Escape Fitness and Mo Iqbal, Founder & CEO of Sweatworks, are joined by industry heavyweight, Chris Clawson, recen…
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LIFTS Episode 19 - "LIVE" from Beyond Activ, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (KSA) Where We Take a Deep Dive into the Latest Industry Fitness Trends and Stories Shaping the Future of the Sector
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Welcome to the latest episode of L.I.F.T.S. This episode is the second part of a two-part podcast series recorded live at the EMEA’s biggest Health, Fitness, Wellness and Sports Festival, Beyond Activ, Feb 20-22, 2024. In this episode, hosts Matthew Januszek, Co-Founder of Escape Fitness and Mo Iqbal, Founder & CEO of Sweatworks, dive into the oppo…
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LIFTS Episode 18 - "LIVE" from Beyond Activ in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Where We Take a Deep Dive Into the Latest Industry Fitness Trends and Stories Shaping the Future of the Sector
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Welcome to the latest episode of L.I.F.T.S. This episode is part-one of a two-part podcast series recorded live at the EMEA’s biggest Health, Fitness, Wellness and Sports Festival, Beyond Activ, Feb 20-22, 2024. In this episode, hosts Matthew Januszek, Co-Founder of Escape Fitness and Mo Iqbal, Founder & CEO of Sweatworks, talk to fitness and welln…
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