...into a fitness center for staff use. But once the new car smell wore off, only the employees you'd expect to use the facility are still taking advantage of it consistently. You crunched the numbers and you haven't saved as much on employee healthcare as you had hoped, morale isn't better but at least it isn't worse, and productivity seems the same it's been for years. How can you get your staff, your team, your most valuable assets more active? 

Alright, so this is more of a rant than a blog for those looking for a bite sized lesson. But don't fret, it's a rant because I feel the need to irradicate a false presumption many people, both gym newbies and veterans alike, seem to have at times. Ready?

We've all been there, you find yourself in an apartment property or hotels "fitness center." But it feels more like an afterthought, as if the construction crew built a closet that was too big so management just threw in some weights and a broken treadmill they found on craigslist.

Walk into any gym on any day of the week and you’ll see the same thing: people working hard, sweating, grinding… and looking exactly the same month after month. It’s not because they’re lazy. It’s not because they “don’t want it bad enough.” It’s because most people are following workouts with no structure, no progression, and no real purpose.

In a world where you can get a workout program from an app, an influencer, or your gym buddy who “swears by this routine,” it’s easy to forget the value of real, human coaching. But if your goal is actual progress — not just going through the motions — nothing replaces working 1‑on‑1 with a qualified personal trainer.

While all exercise will generally improve your way of life, functional  exercises are compound movements that mimic the basis of everyday movements.

The most studied supplement in the fitness industry, but why? First, we need to understand the 3 different types of Whey:

There are many things we can do to guarantee fat loss, but I've included the 5 most important 'laws' to measure first.  If you've "tried everything and nothing works" chances are, 1 or more of these must-do's weren't being done.