
Future of Fitness
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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Michael Ramsey - The Black Sheep of Pilates: How Strong Pilates is Breaking All the Rules
In this conversation, Michael Ramsey, co-founder of Strong Pilates, shares his journey from personal trainer to entrepreneur in the boutique fitness space. He discusses the unique offerings of Strong Pilates, which combines strength training with traditional Pilates and cardio, creating a comprehensive workout experien
In this conversation, Amber Martinez shares her extensive journey in the fitness industry, emphasizing the critical role of people in business success. She discusses her evolution from a front desk employee to a leader in various capacities, highlighting the importance of culture, operations, and sales integration. Amb

Power Moves: Tim Green - TeamUp's Custom Branded Apps and AI-Powered Lead Management
In this special episode of Power Moves, host Eric interviews Tim Green to discuss the latest updates and offerings from Team Up, a leading gym management software. The conversation highlights two major new products: a custom branded app for gyms and enhanced lead management tools. The custom app allows gym owners to cr

Julie Cartwright - 300% Digital Growth and 22 Studios: Pvolve's Omni-Channel Strategy
In this episode, Eric Malzone sits down with Julie Cartwright, President of Pvolve, to dive into the brand’s rapid growth and evolution. Julie shares how Pvolve is redefining fitness through its unique combination of functional movement and resistance-based training. They discuss the company’s expanding franchise footp

Mike Goscinski - 27 Words That Could Change Everything: The PHIT Act's Legislative Journey
In this episode, we sit down with Mike Goscinski from the Health and Fitness Association to explore the dynamic shifts in the fitness industry. Discover how the 2025 consumer report highlights a significant increase in fitness facility visits, with 96 million Americans contributing $59.6 billion to the US economy. Mike

Lise Kuecker - The State of Boutique: M&A Activity, Pilates Trends, and Opening Strategies
In this episode of the Future of Fitness podcast, Lise Kuecker, CEO and founder of Studio Grow, discusses the evolving landscape of boutique fitness. The conversation covers a wide array of topics, including innovation in the fitness space, the professionalization of boutique fitness, the impact of major acquisitions,