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Episode #2 – Talking ALL THINGS fitness and podcasting with Khaled Elmarsi

Episode Description:

Khaled Elmasri is the Business Development Manager at Les Mills and the host of Rise Up The Show, a podcast where he interviews successful individuals and explores their entrepreneurial journeys and their defining moments.

Khaled shares his favorite guest, Anthony Trucks, and his dream podcast guests, including Andy Frisella and Gary Vaynerchuk. We also discuss the process of starting a podcast and the importance of support and gratitude.

Khaled talks about his career in the fitness industry, his evolution from personal training to operations and leadership roles, and the keys to building a successful career in fitness. We also touch on hiring and retaining talent, leadership and management strategies, and the impact of generational differences in the workplace. Finally, Khaled shares his new role at Les Mills and the importance of group exercise in building community within fitness clubs.

In this conversation, Khaled Elmasri discusses the importance of community in group training and the role of instructors in building that community. He also explores the integration of digital and in-person fitness experiences and the shift towards a wellness ecosystem. Khaled emphasizes the need for evolving trainer education and certification to meet the changing needs of clients. He also discusses the challenges and opportunities of wearable technology.

Khaled shares his personal comeback story and highlights the importance of mentors and coaches. Finally, he encourages individuals to find their words of essence and live by them.

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