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In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph Mencel008: Your 4 – Discipline When You’re Drained, Tough Leadership Calls & Why I’ve Avoided Investing In PropertyIn this episode of In Pursuit, Joseph and Brandon return for another Your 4 — the no-BS Q&A segment where real questions meet real answers, backed by experience not theory. They kick things off by unpacking the mindset and habits that have kept Joseph disciplined over the long haul, and why motivation is the last thing he relies on. Then they go deep on what to do when you’re mentally struggling and the gym feels like the last place you want to be, even when you know it would help. From there, they dive...2025-07-1745 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph Mencel001: Pilot - Building Businesses, Getting Married, Going Through Divorce, Turning Pro, Running Shows, Investing In Crypto, Mental Health And Everything In Between - My Origin StoryNo fluff. No theory. No advice from the sidelines. In Pursuit is built different, just like the people who listen to it. In this first episode, I’m laying it all out. The wins, the losses, the lessons I had to learn the hard way. Building businesses, getting married, going through divorce, turning pro, running shows, investing in crypto, battling through mental health struggles and everything in between. This is my origin story. Everything I talk about here, I’ve lived. Everything I give advice on, I’ve done. If you’re tired of the same rec...2025-03-2454 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelThe BucketYour goal is to fill the bucket up. And it’s easy. At least when you first start. All you have to do is focus on pouring more liquid into it. More input, more productivity, more effort.  And as it should, the level of liquid in the bucket rises. Until it stops. And then starts dropping. So you focus on pouring more into it. More & more input, more & more productivity, more & more effort. But the level keeps dropping. You keep sliding further & further away from your goal. And then you...2023-06-2130 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelBootstrapping Business Masterclass With The WOD LifeBuilding a start-up business is hard. And even harder when you have limited resources, no access to finance or capital, and literally start from the bottom, bootstrapping every step along the way. But it is possible. And The WOD Life are home grown proof. In this episode, Joseph Mencel sits down with co-founders of The WOD Life, Ben Dineen and Andy Lee, to talk about how they have built a multimillion dollar, world renowned business from the ground up in less than a decade, and the challenges they have overcome along the way.2023-05-251h 47In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelVision, Passion & Action With Tony Doherty Part IIVision without passion is just a fantasy. Vision & passion without action is just an illusion. But when you combine vision, passion & action in pursuit of your most ambitious goals, you can change the world. And Tony Doherty has proven it. Affectionately known as the Godfather of Bodybuilding in Australia, Tony has arguably achieved more in the fitness business than anybody else in the country. From Doherty’s Gyms, to the Doherty’s Gym Brand, to the IFBB Pro League Australia, to the Arnold Sports Festival, and everything in between, Tony’s resume...2023-04-2657 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelVision, Passion & Action With Tony Doherty Part IVision without passion is just a fantasy. Vision & passion without action is just an illusion. But when you combine vision, passion & action in pursuit of your most ambitious goals, you can change the world. And Tony Doherty has proven it. Affectionately known as the Godfather of Bodybuilding in Australia, Tony has arguably achieved more in the fitness business than anybody else in the country. From Doherty’s Gyms, to the Doherty’s Gym Brand, to the IFBB Pro League Australia, to the Arnold Sports Festival, and everything in between, Tony...2023-04-1958 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelProve Yourself Right With Emma BowmanWhy can’t you be an amazing parent and run a successful business at the same time? Why can’t you run a successful business and be a world class athlete at the same time? Why can’t you be a world class athlete and an amazing parent at the same time? You can. And Emma Bowman is living proof. Emma’s story is one of pure perseverance. From refusing to accept that she couldn’t start a family, to refusing to settle for a safe, but soul sucking career, to...2023-03-151h 12In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelNever F*cking Give Up With Todd CowieYou’ve identified a business opportunity. You’ve built up the courage to go for it. It’s harder than you thought it would be, but it’s generally heading in the right direction. And then all of sudden, you come up against your first (of many) make or break challenges. What do you do? Do you wave the white flag and throw in the towel? Or do you refuse to give up, refuse to give in, and figure out what step to take next? In this episode...2023-02-151h 09In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelSuccess CapacityYour goals are set. You've got your plan all laid out. You're ready to go. You start putting in work, make some progress, and then WHAM! You're hit with your first unexpected obstacle. So what do you do? In this episode, Joseph Mencel provides practical & strategic advice on how you can overcome obstacles and confront challenges that you will inevitably face on your journey towards achieving your goals. Joseph then takes a deep dive into what he calls "Success Capacity", explaining what it is, and what you can do to increase...2023-01-1924 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelAchieving Your Fitness Goals With MJ Fitness Challenge ChampionsIn this episode, Joseph is joined by MJ Fitness Challenge Season 8 Champions, Cara Zaccheus & Frank Muscara, to discuss how to achieve your fitness goals. Joseph, Cara & Frank begin the episode by talking how to find the motivation to commit to a fitness goal, before discussing how to deal with the different challenges that inevitably arise on any fitness journey. They then take a deep dive into how to develop the habits & routines that support a fitness lifestyle, before addressing how to work through the limiting beliefs that stand between you and who you are trying...2022-12-141h 06In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelBuilding A Business In Fitness With Luke KoekWhat does the recipe for business success in the fitness industry look like? Is it about going wide and appealing to as many people as possible? Or is it about going narrow and tailoring a product or service to a specific niche? Is it all about using digital advertising to help spread the word about your business? Or is it more about using word of mouth to help spread the word about your reputation? Is it about having the perfect plan and executing it to a tee? Or is it about taking one...2022-11-091h 13In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelGoing From Good To Great With Tim McKinnonIt's a pretty simple recipe... get very clear on your most important goals, ensure your daily habits & routines align with your goals, confront & conquer the fears that stand between you and achieving your goals, and then execute. So why is it so damn difficult to do? And why do so many people settle for "good" when they have the potential to be truly "great"? In this episode, Joseph Mencel chats with Tim McKinnon about how to go from good to great. Tim details his life journey thus far, including his transition from academia...2022-10-121h 20In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelMemento MoriWhat fears stand between you and who you are trying to become? Fear of failure? Fear of other people's opinions? Fear of inadequacy? Fear of uncertainty? In this episode, Joseph Mencel presents his personal antidote to the fears that often stop us in our tracks on the path to pursuing our goals. Joseph explains how he meditates on his mortality, what questions he considers to be most important at the end of life's journey, and how we uses to answers to those questions to propel him forward in the face of fear. 2022-09-2919 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelCommitting To The Journey With Calista McKenzieOnce you’ve made peace with the worst case scenario, visualized the best case scenario, and mustered up the courage to take the leap, committing to the journey, however it may play out, is an absolutely essential element of success. In this episode, Joseph Mencel sits down with Australia’s newest, and youngest ever, IFBB Bikini Pro, Calista McKenzie,’ to learn about her journey thus far. Calista opens up about her childhood, talking openly & honestly about the difficult decisions she made during her teens, before detailing her competitive journey en route to making history and becomi...2022-08-241h 06In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelSeparation SeasonImagine if just a few years of focused effort & hard work could set you up for the next decade? Well that opportunity is upon each of us right now. But make no mistake about it, it's not going to be easy. In fact, it's going to be so difficult that most people won't even try to make the most of it, but that's inherent in any Separation Season. And this one has been 10 years in the making. In this episode, Joseph Mencel explains why the opportunity to make massive progress right...2022-08-0333 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelCBC Keynote SpeechChristian Brothers College invited Joseph Mencel to present a keynote speech to their Year 12 students in September, 2021. In this episode, we share Joseph's full keynote speech from start to finish. There are 3 main messages intertwined into Joseph's keynote: 1. Why it's important to lean into your curiosity 2. The antidotes to the 3 fears that prevent most of us from pursuing what we really want to do 3. How to deal with things that happen that are outside of your control We hope you are able to take as much value from this keynote speech...2022-07-2748 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelLFG!!Right here, right now - this is the best time it has been in the last 2 years to commit to your fitness. Yet so many of us are still kicking the can down the road. And while the media may have you think otherwise, it's also the best time it has been in the last 2 years to invest in your business or your career. Yet so many of us are buying into the fear driven narrative and running & hiding. In this episode, Joseph Mencel explains why the time is now to take your fitness, your...2022-07-2017 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelCultivating A Growth Mindset With Jamie SkippenWhat do you do when confronted with challenges? How do you approach seemingly insurmountable tasks? Does other people's success intimidate or inspire you? In this episode, Joseph Mencel sits down with Jamie Skippen to discuss how to cultivate a growth mindset. Jamie's story is one of highs & lows, of using setbacks as set ups for comebacks, and of tackling mammoth tasks by breaking them down into small, bite sized steps. By sharing his experiences, Jamie demonstrates how he has developed an ironclad growth mindset, before Joseph & Jamie provide practical & strategic advice on how you can...2022-06-291h 14In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIt’s Just Business"It's nothing personal. It's just business." Ever been on the receiving end this phrase? Or perhaps you've even dished it out a few times yourself. In this episode, Joseph Mencel & Leah Mencel discuss why "it's just business" is a phrase that has absolutely no business being used anymore. By exploring the history of the phrase, they discuss its origin, its role in pop culture, and what effect it actually has as a type of moral escape clause. Joseph & Leah then provide personal examples of when they have been on the receiving...2022-06-1552 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelJust Take One More StepEver committed to the journey of achieving a particular goal only to find that as you've progressed, the journey has deviated from what you expected? Ever felt confused, demotivated or disheartened by the process of working towards achieving a particular goal? In this episode, Joseph Mencel discusses the problem with the conventional wisdom of committing to the journey instead of the destination, and focusing on the process instead the product. By sharing experiences from his business, fitness and personal life, Joseph provides examples of when the journey he committed to has taken a...2022-06-0830 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelBreaking Down Barriers Between You & Your Best Self With Nicole TanWhat's holding you back from living the life you truly want to live? What's preventing you from fully comitting to pursuing your dreams? What barriers stand between who you are and who you are trying to become? In this episode, Joseph Mencel talks openly & honestly with IFBB Bikini Pro Nicole Tan about what it takes to breakthrough the barriers that stand in between you and your best self. Nicole's story is one of ups & downs, of triumphs & struggles, of pursuing the path less traveled and having the courage to keep going without any guarantee of...2022-06-011h 25In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelThe Four SeasonsThe seasons will come & go... they always have and they always will. So you have a choice. You can choose to work with the seasons, or you can choose to work against them. You can choose to accept & align with that which you cannot control, or you can choose to fight it. In this episode, Joseph Mencel explores the analogy of farming when applied to both fitness & business. By detailing what crop farmers focus on during each of the four seasons, he lays out a blueprint for how your efforts are going to be best...2022-05-1825 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelWhat’s Next?Ever experienced a significant life event and immediately been bombarded with the question "What's Next?" Or perhaps you've found your own inner voice asking "What's Next?" very quickly after enjoying the highest of highs or enduring the lowest of lows. In this episode, Joseph Mencel & Leah Mencel discuss the importance of embracing the present, in particular celebrating your wins and weathering your struggles. They begin by considering the different circumstances in which future plans & thoughts can be thrust upon us, before explaining why consciously living in the now is so valuable. ...2022-05-0451 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelThe King, Warrior, Magician & Lover Within With Corey BoutwellEach of us has a King, a Warrior, a Magician and a Lover that lives within us. But very few of us know how to harness the energy of each of them as required to meet the expectations of our external circumstances at any given time. In this episode, Joseph Mencel & Corey Boutwell detail the King, Warrior, Magician & Lover that live within and provide practical & strategic advice on how we can lean into each of them to become our best selves. Joseph & Corey begin with a discussion on the modern hierarchy of needs, before explaining...2022-04-131h 08In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelHow To Make The Most Of Your 24Next time you catch yourself saying “I don’t have time”, pause for a second, and instead say “It’s not a priority”... because that’s the truth. We all have the same number of hours in each day, and in this episode Joseph Mencel & Leah Mencel provide practical & strategic advice on how you can most the most of your 24. They begin by identifying how you can improve your awareness of how you currently spend your time, before diving into some tips & tricks on how to prioritize the things that are most important to you. Joseph...2022-04-0651 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelKeep Standing Back Up With Stu ShannonIt's been a tough couple of years. So many of us have lost jobs, lost businesses, lost loved ones... lost so much over the course of the pandemic. It wasn't our fault, but it certainly is our responsibility to figure out what to do next. In this episode, Joseph Mencel & Stu Shannon discuss how to stand back up following failure and how to harness post-traumatic growth. With over 15 years experience in the fitness industry, Stu has seen it all; from personal training, to coaching, to supplement retail & distribution, to gym ownership - his story is...2022-03-231h 27In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelThe Way You Do One Thing Is The Way You Do EverythingAre you trying to perform at the highest level? Are you trying to become truly world class in all areas of your life? You best believe that the 1 percenters are going to make all the difference. In this episode, Joseph Mencel explores how the way you do one thing is reflected in the way you do everything. Joseph opens the episode by discussing the 3 reasons why all of the small things matter more than you may think they do, before diving into real life examples in fitness, business, career and relationships that illustrate why if...2022-03-1024 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelExecution Is EverythingIt's almost so obvious that it goes without saying. Execution drives progress. Execution drives skill development. Execution is everything. So if we all know why execution is so important, why do we so often sit on our hands and procrastinate? In this episode, Joseph Mencel takes a deep dive into execution, paying particular attention to the 5 barriers that so often prevent us from doing what we know needs to be done to work towards our goals. Through considering fear of failure, discomfort, overthinking, other people's opinions and lack of urgency, he illustrates how...2022-02-2333 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelSocial Media SkirmishDo you feel like you are using social media platforms to your benefit? Or are the platforms using you to your detriment? Does social media have a little too much control over you? In this episode, Joseph Mencel & Leah Mencel discuss common situations where you can often find yourself being used by social media, before taking a deep dive into practical strategies you can implement to wrestle back control. They talk about both social media consumption and social media publication, and then consider how powerful social media can be for business. ...2022-02-091h 05In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelControl Your ControllablesFeel like a lot of what's happening in the world right now is out of your control?   That's probably because it is.   But no matter what happens, you can always choose to control your actions, your reponses, your effort & your attitude.   In this episode, Joseph Mencel explains why it's important to have the serenity to accept what you cannot control, and the courage to choose to change what you can control.   He then takes a deep dive into your controllables and provides practical advi...2022-01-2432 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph Mencel5 New Habits For The New YearIt's one thing to set goals for the New Year, it's another thing to implement the habits & routines to back them up. In this episode, Joseph Mencel explains why switching out old habits that don't align with who you are trying to become with new ones that do is so important. He then takes a deep dive into 5 old habits that most of us will get benefits out of replacing with 5 new habits that you can start implementing immediately. This is an episode jam packed with practical & strategic advice that will help you...2021-12-2426 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelOvercoming Imposter SyndromeEver felt like an imposter? Ever experienced self-doubt around your accomplishments or abilities? Ever written off your successes to good timing & luck? The chances are, you have, or you will, with recent studies indicating that over 60% of us will experience Imposter Syndrome at some point in our lives. So how do you deal with it? And how do you prevent it from occurring on a regular basis as you strive to achieve bigger & more ambitious goals? In this episode, Joseph Mencel & Leah Mencel deconstruct Imposter Syndrome, explaining what it is, how it manifests...2021-12-1549 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelCOVID, Competing & Coaching With Logan RobsonThere is no denying that COVID-19 has had a catastrophic effect on the fitness industry - from gym closures, to cancelled bodybuilding shows & expos, to border restrictions, it has been an incredibly challenging 2 years for our community.   In this episode Joseph Mencel & Logan Robson discuss the reality of the effect of the pandemic on all aspects of the fitness industry.   From personal training, to coaching, to competing, to retail, Joseph & Logan share their first-hand experiences about the flow on effects that lockdowns and travel restrictions have had.   The...2021-11-221h 05In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelActions Speak Louder Than WordsIt's easy to talk the talk... to say what you're going to do and who you're going to become... but are you actually willing to do the work to get there   In this episode, Joseph Mencel & Leah Mencel discuss why backing up your words with actions is so important.   They begin with a discussion of the power of spoken word, and why when you chose to "let your actions do the talking" without firstly speaking your intentions into existence you could be missing out on harnessing that power.   T...2021-11-031h 01In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelKeeping The Promises You Make To YourselfWe all know why it’s important to keep the promises we make to ourselves. We all know why it’s important to do what we say we’re going to do when nobody is watching. We understand that it builds trust within ourselves, builds confidence in our abilities, and builds resilience that will pull us through when life gets hard. So why do we so often break the promises we make to ourselves? Why do we so often drop the ball when nobody is there to hold us accountable? In this episode, Joseph Mencel breaks...2021-10-2134 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelFake It Till You Make ItThe temptation to "fake it till you make it" is very real. Why develop the skills & experience required to achieve your goals when you can just fake them and get the same result? Why go through the struggle and the sacrifice when you just take a shortcut and avoid all of the challenges along the way? In this episode, Joseph Mencel & Leah Mencel discuss the very real problems that arise when you try to "fake it till you make it". They begin by identifying the common situations where you may often be tempted...2021-09-2954 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelSnakes & LaddersLife can often feel like a giant game of snakes & ladders. Every now and again you'll score a lucky break and climb a ladder to advance in a particular area of your life. And of course, you’ll often step on snakes that force you to take a few steps backwards before you can regroup and start moving forward again. In this episode Joseph Mencel & Leah Mencel discuss the Snakes & Ladders analogy for life. By sharing their own life experiences, Joseph & Leah provide examples of ladders they have climbed and snakes they have sl...2021-09-0845 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelTop 5 Productivity HacksThere are no points for “busy”. Everyone is busy. Nobody cares. What matters, what you get points for, what people care about, is productivity. Is all of your busy-ness producing valuable outcomes? Or are you just spinning your wheels? In this episode, Joseph Mencel details his top 5 techniques to ensure you are maximising your productivity. From practical tips around removing distractions, to strategies to ensure you are being proactive instead of reactive, to ways to exert discipline around productive momentum, this episode is jam packed with advice you can start applying righ...2021-08-2531 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelReal Self LoveSelf-Love is the act of taking care of your own needs and putting your own well-being & mental health first. When applied correctly, Self-Love can lead to intense happiness & fulfilment. But when abused it can be used as a cop out for not doing anything that pushes you outside of your comfort zone, which ironically, hinders self-development. In this episode Joseph Mencel & Leah Mencel unpack "Real Self-Love". By firstly identifying what Self-Love does not look like, Joseph & Leah dismantle situations where Self-Love is used a veil to hide behind, providing examples from their own...2021-08-1059 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelClose The Door Behind YouYou can't completely walk through the door of a new opportunity in front of you without first closing the door of an old one behind you. In this episode, Joseph Mencel & Leah Mencel explore leaving parts of our lives behind in order to grow and level up. By sharing their own life experiences, Joseph & Leah firstly unpack the process around making the decision to close a door behind you. They then consider why, once the decision has been made to completely move on from people or things that no longer bring us happiness...2021-07-1658 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelCultivating Self Belief With Ethan GohariHow do you cultivate self-belief? How do you build confidence? And how do you protect it when it is being eroded? Joseph Mencel & Ethan Gohari discuss self-belief, confidence, and how to persevere in the face of difficulty. A personal trainer, a coach, and an IFBB Classic Physique Pro Athlete, Ethan's story is one of starting from the bottom and building everything from the ground up. Born and raised in Iran, Ethan moved to Australia at 19 in search of opportunity... and opportunity he grasped, building his own personal training business from the ground up...2021-06-2959 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph Mencel10 Step Morning RoutineHow do you start your day? Are you reactive to your thoughts and your environment? Do you just "go with flow" and hope for the best? Or do you approach each day proactively with intention & purpose? In this episode, Joseph Mencel details his 10 step morning routine, explaining how & why he performs each part of it. From inspecting his dreams, to tracking his sleep, to reading, journaling, and diving into each day with direction, Joseph lays it all out for you. A short, sharp and direct episode that is sure...2021-06-1034 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelPursuing Positivity With Jacinda SharkeyJoseph Mencel & Jacinda Sharkey discuss the pursuit of positivity in the face of adversity, and how to make the best out of difficult situations. A personal trainer, a coach, a businesswoman, and Australia's first ever IFBB Wellness Pro Athlete, Jacinda's story is one of turning challenges inside out and using difficulties as fuel to drive success. Growing up in a broken family, Jacinda went through a rebel phase as a young teenager before finding fitness in her late teens. But her fitness interest quickly turned into a negative obsession, consuming her life and leading to...2021-05-211h 12In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelThe Reality Of Business With Will Warren-DaveyJoseph Mencel & Will Warren-Davey discuss the reality of business in the context of the supplement industry. Owner of renowned supplement brand, Primabolics, Will's story is one of pursuing your passion in the face of adversity. Having found his passion in his early twenties, Will juggled full time & casual work with bootstrapping his own business for half a decade, while making almost every business mistake in the book, and learning valuable business lessons along the way. Will shares his experiences openly and without omission, giving you an unfiltered insight into the reality of business.2021-05-041h 32In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelHow Do You Eat An Elephant?You've set your S.M.A.R.T. Goals. They're big. They're beautiful. And it's time to start working towards them. But there's a problem. They're a little too big. They're overwhelmingly big. In fact, they're so big, you don't even know where to start. So instead of working towards them, you freeze, and never even take the first step. Sound familiar? You're not alone. In this episode, Joseph Mencel explains how to break big goals down into bite sized pieces so that you can work towards...2021-04-1325 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelPersistence & PerseveranceWhen you haven’t achieved the outcome you were hoping to achieve by a certain period of time do you refocus & keep moving forward? Or do you pivot & try something else? When you come up against setbacks that knock you down do you stand back up & figure out how to fight through them? Or do you throw the towel in and give up? In this episode, Joseph Mencel & Leah Mencel discuss persistence in the face of slower than anticipated progress, and perseverance in the face of obstacles & setbacks. By sharing their own personal ex...2021-03-3045 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelInfinite MindsetYou don't have to lose for someone else to win. So often we fall into the trap of thinking that someone else's success is coming out of our pocket. Paralysed by a zero sum, fixed mindset, we find ourselves experiencing feelings of envy and jealousy when we see other people winning, particularly when they are succeeding at the very thing we are trying to accomplish. But we don't have to. There is another way. By adopting an infinite, growth mindset, we can find inspiration in other people's success. We can be happy when...2021-03-1031 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelPursuit Of Happiness With Robert FerranteJoseph Mencel & Robert Ferrante discuss the pursuit of happiness in business, relationships and life. Owner of world famous barbershop, Robbie's Chop Shop, Robert's story is one of ups, downs, forward steps, backward steps, true courage, and invaluable lessons on business, relationships and life. From humble beginnings sweeping floors in a barbershop as a young boy, Robert pursued his passion with intent & purpose, ultimately building a world class barbershop brand and culture. Robert shares his experiences with scaling a business up, scaling it back down, hiring staff and building company culture. He then takes a deep dive into how he...2021-02-171h 21In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelDecoding CriticismCriticism. We all receive it. Most of us have given it from time to time. So why does something that is so common make us so uncomfortable? In this episode Joseph Mencel & Leah Mencel decode criticism, providing practical & strategic advice on how to properly receive criticism, how to discern what type of criticism is useful & constructive, and why actively seeking the right type of criticism from the right people is to crucial to helping you level up. They close out the episode with a discussion on why giving constructive criticism is so important, and how it should be delivered...2021-02-0247 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelWhy Did It Suddenly Get So Hard?Your goals are set. Your plan to achieve them is in place. You've started executing and had a great first week or two and then all of a sudden, it's get HARD. Really, really hard. What just happened? Why did it happen? And how do you fight through it to keep moving forward? In this episode, Joseph Mencel explains why replacing old habits & routines with new ones is so difficult. Joseph provides some tips on how to prepare for the extreme gravitational pull of your old habits & routines, before throwing down...2021-01-1926 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelTop 5 Lessons From 2020There's no denying that 2020 has been an extraordinary year. A year that, for many reasons, many of us are happy to see the end of. And yet, 2020 has taught so many of us so many valuable lessons that we otherwise would not have had the opportunity to learn. In this episode, Joseph Mencel details the top 5 lessons he has learned throughout 2020, exploring the events that led to each lesson, deciphering the meaning of each lesson, and explaining how you can apply each lesson to your own journey in fitness, business, your career, and your relationships.2020-12-3041 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelOvercoming Adversity With Mike HulusiJoseph Mencel & Mike Hulusi discuss how to overcome the adversities that arise in life. Mike's story is one of true grit. Raised in a broken family, Mike took on the role of big brother to his 7 siblings before facing his first near death experience at just 16 years of age. By the age of 19, he'd faced his second. Deciding to make the most of his second and third chances at life, Mike threw himself into business, launching and running 2 separate multi million dollar enterprises by the time he was 26. But the Universe wasn't quite done with testing Mike, throwing another...2020-12-181h 17In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelBack To BasicsWe've all done it... let the basics slide because we've been distracted by something more exciting, new and fancy. In this episode, Joseph Mencel takes a deep dive into why executing the basics perfectly & consistently is so important. By identifying the fundamentals in dieting, training, business and career and then contrasting them with some common exciting distractions, Joseph discusses the familiar trap that most of us have found ourselves falling into from time to time. He then explains exactly why recalibrating and getting back to basics is so important by exploring the downfalls that often occur when the fundamentals...2020-11-3027 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelClosing Out 2020How do you make the most of what's left of this extraordinary year? What do you need to do in these last few weeks to make sure you close out 2020 on a high and head into 2021 ready to dominate? Joseph Mencel & Leah Mencel lay it all out for you, presenting a simple 3 step practical strategy to help you close out 2020. Calibration, S.M.A.R.T. Goal Setting and Execution are all covered in this episode along with tips & tricks to help you get past the last few roadblocks you're likely to come up against.2020-11-1140 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelI Didn't Sign Up For This...Ever been in a tricky situation and caught yourself saying "I didn't sign up for this shit?" At some point, we're all guilty of this type of negative self talk. In this episode, Joseph Mencel discusses different times in his life when he has caught his self talk spiralling into the negative in business, career and fitness. Joseph explores what causes the negative self talk in the first place and then provides a simple 3 step process to break the cycle. He focuses particularly on the choices you get to make when...2020-10-1927 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelWhose Fault Is All Of This?Joseph Mencel & Leah Mencel discuss the relationship between fault & responsibility, and why the common default position of trying to find who is at fault for something based on the assumption that responsibility follows is misguided. By examining different scenarios in business, career, fitness, relationships and mental health, Joseph & Leah demonstrate why spending time, effort and energy on finding somebody to blame for something bad that has happened is always time, effort and energy wasted. They then illustrate why adopting a mindset of extreme ownership and taking responsibility for everything that happens in your life is...2020-10-0139 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelBut It's Not The "Right Time"How often have you put off doing something because it hasn't been "the right time" to do it? Probably, more often than you'd like to admit. In this episode Joseph Mencel discusses the dilemma of waiting for "the right time" to do something and why identifying and avoiding “the wrong time” is far more useful. Using examples from business, career and fitness, Joseph illustrates the difference between legitimate wrong times, and perceived "right times", and recalls his own personal experiences with both. Joseph then explores the practical problems created by continuously procrastinating on account of it not being "the righ...2020-09-2139 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelI Don't Have TimeJoseph Mencel discusses the technique of prioritizing & executing to help increase your daily productivity. By exploring the problems with the commonly used statement "I Don't Have Time" Joseph proposes that we all have the same amount of time, but some of us are better at using it than others. Joseph explores the difference between being busy and being productive, and how each scenario generally plays out in both fitness and business. He then discusses the difference between starting and finishing, and why getting to the end of any journey in both fitness and business is so important. Joseph closes...2020-09-0732 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelDifficult DecisionsJoseph Mencel explores the two main types of difficult decisions that most of us struggle with on a regular basis; the decision to stick with something that is difficult in the short term, and the decision to walk away from something that is easy in the short term, but will ultimately be unfulfilling. By revisiting his own experiences during the early days of the MassiveJoes business, Joseph recalls different scenarios he encountered that required him to make difficult decisions. He retraces the questions he asked himself in order to arrive at the right decisions, and discusses similar...2020-08-2438 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelWhat Is Normal?Joseph Mencel & Leah Mencel discuss the popular trend of hyper-focusing on life going back to "normal" after the COVID-19 pandemic is over. The episode opens with a discussion of why, as humans, we are wired to avoid uncertainty at all costs, and how focusing on the pandemic end date will almost certainly negatively affect our mindfulness and our ability to embrace the present. Joseph & Leah then then explore the question "What is normal?" and analyse why so many of us are in a rush to get back there. They discuss the multitude of lessons that being present during the...2020-08-0758 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelProcess Over Product With John MahoneyJoseph Mencel & John Mahoney discuss the importance of embracing the process (your journey) while chasing the product (your goals). Having left his 13 year career in the automotive industry at age 30 to run his own business in the transport industry, John is no stranger to taking backwards steps in the short term in pursuit of long term goals. In this insightful discussion, Joe & John examine the advantages of measuring progress towards goals spherically instead of linearly, and consider why "being present" doesn't always have to mean "enjoying" the present. They explain the importance of experiencing the full force of negative...2020-07-211h 01In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelMastering Your Mind With Phoebe TaylorJoseph Mencel & Phoebe Taylor discuss why mastering your mindset is so critical to achieving success in all areas of your life. With almost 10 years experience in the health & fitness space, Phoebe is one of the most respected athletes & coaches in the industry, while her focus on the psychology of high performance makes her one of the most unique. Phoebe dives deep into her own emotional intelligence and mindset when it comes to accountability & responsibility, how she approaches changing ingrained habits & routines, and her "earn everything" philosophy. An incredibly interesting and eye opening discussion. Enjoy! 2020-06-251h 04In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelStop Fooling Around In The Grey With Leah MencelJoseph Mencel & Leah Mencel discuss the binary nature of every action we take and every decision we make when it comes to achieving a particular goal. By defining actions & decisions that move us closer towards a goal as "white" and those that move us further away from a goal as "black", Joseph & Leah consider the "grey"; actions & decisions that are clearly white that we try to justify as being black, or that are clearly black that we try to paint as white. They consider why so many of us spend so much time in this grey area, and why...2020-06-0952 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelSpeed v PatienceJoseph Mencel explores the polarity between speed in execution and patience in planning. Using the athletic analogy of a sprint compared to a marathon, Joseph explains why executing on small tasks everyday with the speed of a sprinter while planning & progressing towards long term goals with the patience of a marathon runner is so critical to success. Joseph then explores the 2 most common speed and patience shortcomings that most people face and how they apply to both fitness & business. By giving his own personal experiences in each field, Joseph illustrates how he has successfully applied a good ratio of...2020-05-2226 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelEntitlement ExposureJoseph Mencel explains the entitlement trap that has been inadvertently created by government funded economic stimulus packages and how so many people have unintentionally fallen into it. Joseph gives examples of how both employees and employers are being encouraged to develop a culture of entitlement and highlights the fundamental economic issues that this is going to cause in the near future. By considering the state of the economy once the economic stimulus comes to and end, Joseph give practical advice on what you can be doing right now to give yourself the best chance of getting a job, keeping...2020-05-1530 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelRoutine ReshuffleWith so many of us completely out of routine due to the worldwide lockdown and not sure where to start to get back in control of our lives & back on top of our mindset, Joseph Mencel talks about switching focus from achieving goals to keeping the promises you make to yourself each and every day. By stacking small wins on top of each other day by day, Joseph talks you through a step by step practical technique to help you shift your mindset from lost and defeated, to confident and triumphant. A truly valuable investment in your personal development...2020-04-2425 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelPersonal Development PandemicJoseph Mencel talks about the incredible opportunity that the current pandemic is providing for personal development. Joseph details the 6 character traits that he has identified as being consistent across high achievers, and how they apply to the current worldwide state of affairs. He discusses how the current lockdown is exposing character flaws, while simultaneously removing the excuses commonly relied upon to justify not addressing them. He concludes by giving practical advice on how you can use the opportunities presented by the current pandemic to your advantage for personal development. An in depth, uplifting and enlightening episode that will have...2020-04-0940 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelRethinking 'Rona | 5 Strategies To Stay On Top Of Your Mental HealthJoseph Mencel details 5 practical strategies to help you stay on top of your mental health while navigating the challenges presented by the current pandemic. The world has been taken by complete surprise by the 'Rona pandemic, and while everybody is focused on how to "flatten the curve" while attempting to make sure the world's economy doesn't collapse, almost nobody is talking about mental health and how to prioritize it during this difficult time. As our second and third spaces have been taken away by our governments, now more than ever is staying on top of your mental health a...2020-03-2849 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelFat Loss In 5 StepsOne of the most strategic fitness focused episodes thus far, Joseph Mencel details the 5 steps to achieving steady & sustainable fat loss. Joseph explains what a caloric deficit is & how to create it, why finding a diet & exercise routine that supports your lifestyle is so important, the effect metabolic adaptation has on fat loss and how to combat it, how to create the ideal homronal environment to encourage fat loss, and how to enhance fat loss with supplements. The Holy Grail of fat loss theory - everything you need to know about how to lose fat is included in this...2020-02-1423 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelS.W.O.T Analysis | What, Why, When, Who & HowJoseph Mencel details one of the most effective higher level business reflection & observation techniques; S.W.O.T. Analysis. He discusses what a S.W.O.T. Analysis is, why you should do it, when you should do it, who should be involved, and how to properly conduct it. One of the most practical & strategic business focused episodes thus far. You'll want to take notes during this one. 2020-01-3123 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelEmbracing The Ups & Downs With Aaron PolitesJoseph Mencel & Aaron Polites discuss dealing with the highest of highs and the lowest of lows all while embracing the journey along the way. Fresh off his Top 10 placing at the 2019 Mr Olympia, Aaron experienced one of the worst anti-climaxes of his life, spiralling into a state of super low motivation. He details what he did to pull himself out of the hole and get back on top of his mindset, in particular the small positive actions he implemented each and every day that compounded on top of each other week after week. Joseph & Aaron discuss why being present...2020-01-171h 02In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph Mencel5 Step New Year Goal Setting MethodologyAs we head into the new decade, a lot of us are giving some thought to what we'd like to achieve over the next year, the next 5 years, and even the next 10 years. Joseph Mencel deconstructs his 5 Step Goal Setting Methodology to ensure you are setting realistic goals that are backed up with the strategy that gives you the best possible chance of achieving them. One of the most practical & strategic episodes thus far. You'll want to take notes during this one. 2019-12-2721 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelMarathon Mindset With Logan RobsonJoseph Mencel & Logan Robson discuss how to balance marathon mindset with swift execution in bodybuilding, business & life. With over 20 years experience in the health & fitness space, Logan is one of the most respected athletes, coaches and businessmen in the industry. His competitive bodybuilding record speaks for itself, while his coaching business, Team Sacrifice, which he runs with his wife, WBFF Pro Jayne Boothby, is one of the most highly regarded coaching businesses in the country. Logan opens up about how his marathon mindset has helped him accomplish so much in such a highly competitive space, discussing patience, navigating risk...2019-12-131h 07In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelRefusing To Settle & Making Difficult Decisions With Jake NikolopoulosJoseph Mencel & Jake Nikolopoulos talk everything bodybuilding, balance, self belief, and backing yourself when making difficult decisions. As an IFBB Pro Bodybuilider, former NABBA Pro Bodybuilder, and NABBA Universe Champion, Jake has over 15 years' experience in competitive bodybuiliding and immense respect for the sport as both an athlete and a fan. He talks about his incredible journey in bodybuilding thus far, in particular his experiences with different high level coaches, while addressing the the role genetics play in bodybuilding and the importance of self awareness. Jake opens up about the effect bodybuilding has had on his personal relationships, both...2019-12-021h 41In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelEpisode 26: And That's A WrapIn this final episode of The MassiveJoes Show, CEO, Joseph Mencel, interviews General Manager, Steve Mills, before he closes the current chapter of his career and moves on to the next. Steve takes us all the way back to his childhood & where his passion for fitness began, while walking us through his different business ventures over the years before he joined MassiveJoes back in 2012. It's the finale, and it's well worth a listen. A wonderful send off to one of the most valuable members of Team MassiveJoes. Enjoy! 2019-11-111h 13In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelEpisode 25: Doing The Same Things & Expecting Different ResultsIn this episode of The MassiveJoes Show, CEO, Joseph Mencel, and Post Man, Steve Mills, discuss the paradox of doing the same things & expecting different results. Their discussion leads to them exploring the awareness around inputs & ouputs, and the consequences of certain actions. The ultimate question posed is "why, even when we understand that certain actions will not lead to certain outcomes, do we continue along the same path?". The answer is sure to inspire you to take an inwards look into your own actions. This is one enlightening episode! Enjoy! 2019-10-1739 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelEpisode 24: Freshian Rucker In The HouseIn this episode of The MassiveJoes Show, CEO, Joseph Mencel, and Power Forward, Steve Mills, sit down for a chat with WBFF Pro Fitness Model, Freshian Rucker. Known for his relentless work ethic, Fresh speaks candidly about his life journey; the ups, the downs and everything in between. He opens up about his biggest challenges and delves deep into the most important life lessons he has learned thus far. His story is one of not being afraid to try, pivoting based on real world feedback, taking action to pursue your goals and navigating challenges as they arise, and taking...2019-09-202h 05In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelEpisode 23: Knowing When It's Time To Move OnIn this episode of The MassiveJoes Show, CEO, Joseph Mencel, & General Manager, Steve Mills, discuss knowing when it's time to move on from pursuing a particular fitness, business or career goal. Their discussion unveils a 4 step process to help you identify when it's time to let something go and change direction. Be ready to take notes during this epic episode. 2019-09-1443 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelEpisode 22: Execution Is EverythingIn this episode of The MassiveJoes Show, CEO, Joseph Mencel, & General Manager, Steve Mills, discuss why execution is so important in the pursuit of both fitness & business goals. They specifically talk about why too much planning can be detrimental, and why putting plans into practise is absolutely necessary for progress. In particular, they discuss how execution actually feeds real time information back into the planning process, while providing real life examples of this mechanism in action. Short, sharp and to the point. This is one epic episode. 2019-09-0635 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelEpisode 21: Top 3 Things To Help You Progress In Both Fitness & BusinessIn this episode of The MassiveJoes Show, CEO, Joseph Mencel, & General Manager, Steve Mills, go super practical and discuss what they believe to be the top 3 things that will help you progress in both fitness & business. They support their suggestions with real world examples, while providing tips on how you can incorporate them into your life. One of the most valuable episodes to date - you're going to want to listen to this one more than once! 2019-08-301h 14In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelEpisode 20: Dealing With SetbacksIn this episode of The MassiveJoes Show, CEO, Joseph Mencel, & General Manager, Steve Mills, discuss setbacks and how best to deal with them. Focusing specifically on setbacks in fitness, business, career and life that are outside of your control, their conversation leads them to developing a practical 7 step guide on how best to deal with all types of setbacks. You're going to want to take notes during this episode! Enjoy! 2019-08-061h 22In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelEpisode 19: How To Increase MotivationIn this episode of The MassiveJoes Show, CEO, Joseph Mencel, flies solo and delivers an insightful instalment about motivation. Joseph begins by explaining why motivation is "fake", but nevertheless why we want it to be as high as possible for as much time as possible. He proceeds to talk about why setting good habits & routines when motivation is high is so important, and the value of building discipline around executing against those habits & routines. He then delves deep into some practical techniques that he uses to increase motivation when it is low. One of the most strategic & valuable episodes...2019-07-1928 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelEpisode 18: Aaron Polites In The HouseIn this episode of The MassiveJoes Show, CEO, Joseph Mencel, and General Manager, Steve Mills, sit down for a chat with IFBB Pro 212 Bodybuilder, Aaron Polites. Known for consistently being the hardest worker in the room, Aaron speaks candidly about both his fitness & business journeys, opens up about his biggest challenges in the sport of bodybuilding, and delves into the most important life lessons he has learned thus far. The conversation leads the 3 of them to exploring worthiness & patience, the importance of visualisation, self belief & confidence, and why courage is such a critical component when it comes to making...2019-06-281h 35In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelEpisode 17: What You Do When Nobody Is WatchingIn this episode of The MassiveJoes Show, CEO, Joseph Mencel, & General Manager, Steve Mills, discuss the difference between third party and personal accountability and how it affects what we do when nobody is watching. Their discussion leads them to exploring the promises that we make to ourselves, and the reasons why we either keep them, or break them. They proceed to deliver practical advice on how you can ensure you are doing what you need to do when nobody is watching to you keep moving closer towards achieving your goals. This episode is an absolute gem... deep, interesting, practical...2019-06-141h 13In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelEpisode 16: Focus On YourselfIn this episode of The MassiveJoes Show, CEO, Joseph Mencel, & General Manager, Steve Mills, discuss the importance of focusing on yourself, your goals, your journey, and your actions when it comes to achieving success. Their discussion leads them to examining why so many of us spend so much time, effort and energy focusing on other people and what effect that has on our own productivity. An incredibly interesting and insightful conversation ensues that yields some practical advice on how you can refocus, redirect your energy & effort, and ensure you are progressing towards your goals. Turn up the volume on...2019-05-301h 14In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelEpisode 15: Nathan Williamson In The HouseIn this episode of The MassiveJoes Show, CEO, Joseph Mencel, sits down for a chat with IFBB Pro Bodybuilder, owner of Team Future Muscle, and one of Australia's most well known contest prep coaches, Nathan Williamson. Unapologetically ambitious, Nathan opens up about his upbringing, what sparked his interest in fitness, and what drives him to be the best athlete, businessman and father he can be. His vision combined with his innate ability to clearly define & articulate his goals is exceptional, and is sure to inspire & motivate you to do the same. Tune in, turn up the volume & enjoy this...2019-05-031h 07In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelEpisode 14: Danny Kennedy In The HouseIn this episode of The MassiveJoes Show, CEO, Joseph Mencel, and General Manager, Steve Mills, sit down for a chat with world renowned PT & host of The Fitness and Lifestyle Podcast, Danny Kennedy. With a wealth of knowledge and experience specifically related to the business side of fitness, Danny drops knowledge bomb after knowledge bomb in this highly entertaining and educational episode. One you'll want to listen to more than once - plug in and turn the volume up for this one! 2019-04-191h 25In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelEpisode 13: Seth Feroce In The HouseIn this episode of The MassiveJoes Show, CEO, Joseph Mencel, and General Manager, Steve Mills, sit down for a chat with owner of All American Roughneck Apparel and Axe & Sledge Supplements, your favourite IFBB Pro Bodybuilder, Seth Feroce. With over 15 years experience in the fitness industry, including a 2 year hiatus during which he recalibrated his life goals, Seth is considered one of the most down to Earth, honest, and real people in bodybuilding. His reputation certainly precedes him, and as we've come to expect from Seth, he doesn't pull punches in this epic interview. 2019-04-041h 27In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelEpisode 12: Simple But Not EasyIn this episode of The MassiveJoes Show, CEO, Joseph Mencel, & General Manager, Steve Mills, are joined by Distribution Manager, Joel Bate, to discuss the importance of doing the simple, but often not easy, things consistently. The conversation leads them to identifying examples of tasks that are simple, but not easy, in both fitness and business, and discovering why so many people find it so difficult to execute on basic tasks consistently. This episode is full of insightful discussions and practical advice that you will find invaluable when applied to all areas of your life. 2019-03-081h 11In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelEpisode 11: Getting To Know Nick JonesIn this episode of The MassiveJoes Show, CEO, Joseph Mencel & General Manager, Steve Mills, sit down for a chat with CEO of GEN-TEC Nutrition & World Champion Bodybuilder, Nick Jones.With over 30 years experience in the fitness industry, Nick is considered fitness "royalty" in Australia and has mountains upon mountains of knowledge in both competitive bodybuilding & the supplement business. This is one episode that you will want to listen to more than once! Sit back, relax and enjoy listening to Nick's journey from the early '90s to today. 2019-02-081h 21In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelEpisode 10: Patience & ConsistencyIn this episode of The MassiveJoes Show, CEO, Joseph Mencel & General Manager, Steve Mills, are joined by Distribution Manager, Joel Bate, to discuss the role that patience & consistency play in achieving both fitness & business success. The discussion leads them to examining what causes lack of patience, and how that inherently leads to inconsistency. An enlightening episode that will have you thinking about how much patience and consistency you exert day to day in pursuit of your goals. 2019-01-231h 22In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelEpisode 9: The Importance Of Doing Things That SuckIn this episode of The MassiveJoes Show, CEO, Joseph Mencel & General Manager, Steve Mills, are joined by Distribution Manager, Joel Bate, to talk about the importance of doing things that suck and how it relates to both fitness and business. Their discussion will instil the importance of seeking out & doing things that make you uncomfortable and get you thinking about the balance between focusing on what you are good at, and spending time doing things that push you outside of your comfort zone. An episode that will greatly broaden your horizons and help you take another step forward in...2018-12-211h 07In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelEpisode 8: Opportunity CostIn this episode of The MassiveJoes Show, CEO, Joseph Mencel & General Manager, Steve Mills, are joined by Distribution Manager, Joel Bate, to talk about opportunity cost and how it relates to both fitness and business. Their discussion will have you thinking long and hard about your personal return on time investment, and the true cost of choosing to pursue one opportunity over another. An episode not to be missed! 2018-10-1259 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelEpisode 7: Getting To Know Compound SolutionsIn this episode of The MassiveJoes Show, CEO Joseph Mencel, sits down for a chat with CEO of Compound Solutions, Matt Titlow. Joseph dives into Matt's fitness & business backgrounds, while discovering how Compound Solutions has risen to become one of the most known nutritional supplement ingredient distributors on the planet. Sit back, relax and enjoy this insightful episode! 2018-09-0559 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelEpisode 6: Realistic ExpectationsIn this episode of The MassiveJoes Show, CEO, Joseph Mencel & General Manager, Steve Mills, talk about how social media has skewed expectations of what is realistic when pursuing both fitness and business goals, and how YOU can ensure your own expectations are realistic. 2018-08-171h 00In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelEpisode 5: Getting To Know Aaron SingermanIn this episode of The MassiveJoes Show, CEO, Joseph Mencel sits down for a chat with CEO of REDCON1, Aaron Singerman. Joseph dives deep into Aaron's fitness, business and personal background, while discovering how REDCON1 came to be one of the fastest growing supplement companies in history. This jam packed and incredibly motivating episode will keep you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end! 2018-08-031h 15In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelEpisode 4: Getting To Know Ghost LifestyleIn this episode of The MassiveJoes Show, CEO, Joseph Mencel sits down for a chat with founders of Ghost Lifestyle, Daniel Lourenco and Ryan Hughes. Joseph dives deep into Daniel & Ryan's fitness & business backgrounds, while discovering when & where the seeds that eventually led to one of the hottest supplement brands on the planet were planted. This highly entertaining & information packed episode will keep you tuned into your speakers from start to finish! 2018-07-1846 minIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelEpisode 3: Bringing Up Lagging Muscle Groups x Running Your Own BusinessIn this episode of The MassiveJoes Show, CEO, Joseph Mencel & General Manager, Steve Mills, give their tips and tricks on how to bring up lagging muscle groups before discussing why running your own business is not for everyone... and why that's perfectly OK. 2018-07-041h 00In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelEpisode 2: Getting To Know Mike Rashid & Sean TorbatiIn this episode of The MassiveJoes Show, CEO, Joseph Mencel sits down for a chat with Mike Rashid and Sean Torbati, CEOs of Alpha Academy and High Performance Nutrition respectively, and co-founders of the Ambrosia Collective. Joseph dives deep into Mike & Sean's fitness & business backgrounds, while addressing the current state of social media in the fitness industry. This is one epic episode with multiple twists and turns that will have you captivated from the first minute right up until the end. 2018-06-211h 48In Pursuit With Joseph MencelIn Pursuit With Joseph MencelEpisode 1: Welcome To The MassiveJoes Show!In this pilot episode of The MassiveJoes Show, CEO, Joseph Mencel & General Manager, Steve Mills, introduce the format of the show, explain the meaning of the show's tagline "Fitness x Business", and talk about their most important pieces of fitness and business advice. 2018-06-0742 min