Future of Fitness

Updated: 25 May 2025 • 480 episodes
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We are putting a shoulder into the fitness industry and pushing it forward into the modern digital age. Eric Malzone, a 14-year industry veteran, entrepreneur, advisor, and coach, interviews the brightest movers and shakers in the fitness and health industries. Interviewing some of the industry's top executives, entrepreneurs, investors, and thought leaders, topics will vary covering cutting edge technology, entrepreneurship, hot industry trends, and so much more. If you're in or around the industry, this is how you keep your edge sharp.

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In this conversation, Dr. Bob Gabbay discusses the evolution and impact of GLP-1 medications on weight loss and fitness. He highlights the importance of integrating lifestyle changes with medication, the current state of GLP-1 treatments, and the role of fitness professionals in supporting patients. The discussion also

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In this episode, Eric Malzone welcomes Julian Barnes, co-founder and CEO of BFS Network, for an insightful discussion on the state of the boutique fitness industry. Drawing from BFS's latest annual report, Julian shares data-driven strategies that gym owners can use to improve profitability, streamline operations, and

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In this conversation, Eric Malzone and Edward Hertzman discuss the evolving landscape of the fitness industry, focusing on the impact of media, the need for rebranding, and the significance of upcoming events like the CEO Summit and Innovation Summit. They explore how the industry is adapting to economic challenges, th

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In this episode, host Eric sits down with Marco Benitez, CEO and founder of ROOK, to explore how digital health data is reshaping the fitness and healthcare landscapes. They discuss how wearable technology drives innovation in health monitoring, especially during the pandemic's impact on the industry. Marco shares his

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In this conversation, Tom Dowd discusses the significant progress made at F45 over the past year and a half, highlighting leadership changes, franchisee engagement, and the challenges faced, including accounting issues. He emphasizes the importance of innovation and strategic focus in the fitness industry, introducing

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In this conversation, Eric Malzone and Sam O'Keefe discuss the intersection of fitness, health, and financial opportunities through HSAs and FSAs. Sam shares his unique background and how it led him to identify a significant business opportunity in connecting health and fitness with financial wellness. They explore the

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