#360 Sean Hyson - How Fitness Media Has Changed and How Fitness Trends Get Recycled
Lift Free And Diet Hard with Andrew Coates - A podcast by Andrew Coates
Sean Hyson is a legendary fitness industry media insider having worked as editor in chief at Onnit and training director for Men’s Fitness and Muscle and Fitness magazines.Sean has had a birds eye view of the changing fitness media landscape and has seen all the popular trends and fad diets come and go only to return in a repackaged version. Sean also shares:-Thoughts on low carb and carnivore dieting.-Why some industry authorities struggle to change their beliefs with evidence.-Why some authorities are punished for shifting with changing evidence.-Why people gravitate to more extreme media messaging. -Why you only need a few workouts a week to make great progress. -Why Sean never gets tired of retelling basic proven concepts to the people who need it.-And bonus writing and content creation wisdom for the aspiring coach.-Plus much more00:50 Evolution of Fitness Media02:10 Navigating Fitness Influencers06:43 Practical Training Advice10:12 Fitness Trends and Misconceptions15:49 Training Philosophy and Personal Evolution26:33 Effective Rep Ranges and Training Techniques29:07 The Evolution of Leg Training29:32 The Benefits of Modern Exercise Machines29:55 Training Strategies for Long-Term Progress30:30 Understanding Rep Ranges and Failure31:06 The Importance of Stability in Exercises31:30 The Mental and Physical Benefits of Leaving Reps in the Tank32:38 The Challenges of Writing About Fitness and Nutrition33:40 Creating Engaging and Concise Content41:08 The Rise of Extreme Diets43:05 The Carnivore Diet: Benefits and Risks50:14 The Importance of SEO in Fitness Writing51:08 Networking and Creating Opportunities in the Fitness Industry52:28 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsI’ve been putting a lot of time and effort into making these new episodes valuable for you. You can help me get these great guests and their knowledge in front of more people by:-Subscribing and checking out more episodes-Sharing on your social media (please tag me - I promise I’ll respond)-Sharing with the friend you think of who needs this episodeFollow Andrew Coates:Instagram:@andrewcoatesfitnessJoin My Email List:www.andrewcoatesfitness.comGet the RP App at www.rpstrength.com/coates - use the code COATESRPUse Code ANDREWCOATESFITNESS to save 10% off at https://justbitememeals.com/Use Code ANDREW for extended free trial of MacrosFirst Premium https://www.macrosfirst.com/
