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High Intensity Business

High Intensity Business (formerly Corporate Warrior) is a high intensity strength training podcast designed to help HIT enthusiasts to achieve their fitness goals and HIT business owners and personal trainers to build a successful HIT business. The podcast helps individuals and personal trainers to optimise results for themselves and their clients with evidence-based information on exercise, diet, and lifestyle. Moreover, the podcast explores every aspect of starting and growing a high intensity training business including personal training, sales, marketing, operations, hiring, retention, pricing and packaging, financial management, exercise equipment, leadership, productivity, and much more. Previous guests include Dr Doug McGuff, Drew Baye, Skyler Tanner, Fred Hahn, James Fisher PhD, James Steele PhD, Luke Carlson, Adam Zickerman, Kyle Recchia, Adrian Antigua, Bill Crawford, Dorian Yates, Simon Melov PhD, Roger Schwab, Robb Wolf, Mark Sisson, Steve Maxwell, and many, many more.

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#39: Dr Richard Winett - Award-Winning Researcher, Professor of Psychology, and Life-long Bodybuilder

Dec 3, 2016

Richard A. Winett is an award-winning researcher, the Heilig Meyers professor of psychology at Virginia Tech, former director of both the Psychology Department’s Clinical Science program and the Center for Research in Health Behavior, and just as impressively, a life-long bodybuilder.

Dr. Winett has published hundreds of articles and studies and has been heavily involved in research funded by many government agencies over the past decades, focused on the intersection of health psychology, personalized behavioral medicine, and public health, just to name a few of his areas of expertise. Of particular interest to us is his focus on resistance training and high-intensity and interval training.

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This episode covers:

  • Richard's latest research and future projects
  • How to effectively motivate your friends and family to start exercising and start losing weight
  • Your questions, answered: Richard's exercise philosophy, his training regimen, exercise in general, and more
  • Why - and how - do some people gain muscle mass faster than others, and can any one way work for everyone?
  • Why you might want to exercise and train with a good trainer instead of by yourself
  • Is sitting the new smoking?

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