2047: How to Become One of the Highest Paid Trainers in the Fitness Industry With Don Saladino

In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin speak with Don Saladino, trainer of Hugh Jackman, Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively and many other Hollywood A-Listers.

• "You are all expendable." His origin story in the health & fitness space. (2:19)

• Working with celebrities compared to athletes. (18:14)

• Dealing with 'snake oil' actors in the business. (26:22)

• How using data points can become weapons. (33:49)

• The craziest celebrity transformation. (37:33)

• Why he stays away from performance-enhancing drugs. (41:05)

• How he managed the 2008 market crash. (46:26)

• Surviving the pandemic and going digital. (49:04)

• Why did his original app crash and burn? (52:40)

• The "vanity metrics" of social media, and why you shouldn't build your business around it. (54:27)

• The obsession of wanting to get better at your craft, and the power of relationships. (1:01:12)

• Breaking down his revenue streams. (1:08:55)

• The Barn Saladino. (1:13:40)

• His relationship with fitness. (1:16:13)

• Fitness is a perfect vessel for growth. (1:21:20)

• The evolution of his relationship with money. (1:26:17)

• Leading by example with his children. (1:30:57)

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• DON SALADINO (@donsaladino) Instagram

• Hugh Jackman (@thehughjackman) Instagram

• Ryan Reynolds (@vancityreynolds) Instagram

• Blake Lively (@blakelively) Instagram

• Liev Schreiber (@lievschreiber) Instagram

• ATHLEAN-X™ | Jeff Cavaliere MSPT, CSCS (@athleanx) Instagram

• Scarlett Johansson (@scarlettjohanssonworld) Instagram

• Sebastian Stan (@imsebastianstan) Instagram

• Dwayne Johnson (@therock) Instagram

• Michael Boyle (@michael_boyle1959) Instagram

• Kelly Starrett (@thereadystate) Instagram

• Frank Sepe (@frank_sepe) Instagram

• THE BARN (@thebarn_saladino) Instagram

• Mike O'Hearn (@mikeohearn) Instagram

• Dr. Gabrielle Lyon (@drgabriellelyon) Instagram

• Jordan Shallow D.C (@the_muscle_doc) Instagram

• Kelsey Heenan (@thedailykelsey) Instagram

• Paul Chek (@paul.chek) Instagram