Elev8
by Kait Ann-MichelleInterviewing others to share their story from coaches and entrepreneurs to qualified medical professionals and highly requested guests to give you the most evidence-based information to improve your lifestyle. Transformation doesn't come from just the physical and my goal is to give listeners peace of mind and allow the guests to share not only what got them to where they are but the things they struggled with and overcame to set realistic expectations and challenge your perspective.
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Episodes
The TRUTH about Hormones with Maverick Willett
58m · PublishedIn this episode, I speak with Maverick Willett, the Emotional Support Viking. He is also the CEO of SLAE Hormone Solutions and of Maverick Online Coaching. Maverick helps women lose weight and make the “after” photo last a lifetime WITHOUT harsh dieting. This conversation focuses on hormones and hormone replacement, and how so many women are being underserved by the medical community.
We talk about:
-doctors experience with hormones
-symptoms over numbers
-you are your hormones
-balancing hormones & thyroids role
-micro commitments
-endurance over speed
-setting boundaries
-trusting your intuition
-are there bad foods?
Time Stamps:
1:00 Introduction
4:20 the role of hormones
12:45 estrogen dominance
14:46 the importance of gut health
17:12 foundations and biggest movers
26:30 setting boundaries
32:10 valuing your own opinion
38:40 labeling foods as “bad”
45:00 self-validation
55:07 personal life focuses
CONNECT WITH KAIT:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/kaitannmichelle/
Team LevelUp: https://www.instagram.com/team.levlup/
Email: [email protected]
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Legion Code: CoachK
CONNECT WITH MAVERICK:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/maverickonlinecoaching/
SLAE: https://www.instagram.com/slaehormonesolutions/
Building Self-Awareness with Dr. Joshua Smith
1h 13m · PublishedIn this episode, Dr. Joshua Smith returns to the podcast to talk about building self-awareness and the struggles that you may encounter. We dive into how toxic relationship patterns can be found with anything and how building healthy self-awareness can help break these patterns.
We talk about:
-having a healthy sense of awareness
-awareness without shame
-all or nothing mentality
-intentions behind actions
-seeing the negatives
-some days suck and some people are assholes
-non-scale victories
-diminishing your accomplishments
Time Stamps:
1:00 Introduction
7:56 taking your own advice
18:00 all or nothing mentality
27:03 setting intentions for actions
30:56 toxic relationships patterns
36:30 healthy goal setting
40:35 motivational interviewing
50:33 making things hard
62:03 permission and acceptance
CONNECT WITH KAIT:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/kaitannmichelle/
Team LevelUp: https://www.instagram.com/team.levlup/
Email: [email protected]
Free FB Community: : https://www.facebook.com/groups/levluptraining
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kaitannmichelle
Email List: First Dibs on Freebies and Tips!
Twitter: https://twitter.com/kaitannmichelle
SnapChat: https://snapchat.com/add/kait.callahan22
Legion Code: CoachK
CONNECT WITH JOSH:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/drj.smith/
How to Choose the RIGHT Coach
17m · PublishedIn this episode, I talk about how to navigate the overload of information available when it comes to health and wellness. There are SO many options for coaches and programs. Where do you even start? I’m giving you the framework I would use and the questions you should ask when deciding who you are going to work with to help change your life!
We talk about:
-are fitfluencers legit?
-does your coach need a degree?
-specificity in coaching
-teams versus individuals
-coaching isn’t babysitting
Time Stamps:
1:00 Introduction
3:09 fitfluencers
6:24 evidence-based experts
9:25 the BEST mix
11:01 focusing on your strengths
14:06 effective communication
CONNECT WITH KAIT:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/kaitannmichelle/
Team LevelUp: https://www.instagram.com/team.levlup/
Email: [email protected]
Free FB Community: : https://www.facebook.com/groups/levluptraining
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kaitannmichelle
Email List: First Dibs on Freebies and Tips!
Twitter: https://twitter.com/kaitannmichelle
SnapChat: https://snapchat.com/add/kait.callahan22
Legion Code: CoachK
What Narcissism REALLY Is with Dr. Joshua Smith
1h 23m · PublishedIn this episode, we have friend of the podcast, Dr. Josh Smith, returning for a conversation about what narcissism REALLY is. We dive deep into differentiating between narcissistic traits and toxic narcissism. We also discuss borderline personality traits.
We talk about:
-“performance mode”
-hidden signs of a narcissist
-being “too nice”
-the colloquial use of “narcissism”
-not all assholes are narcissists
-what narcissists see as reality
-borderline versus narcissist
-the importance of self-awareness
-keeping the peace
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Time Stamps:
1:00 Introduction
5:31operating in performance mode
14:40 examples of narcissism
21:50 expectations of a narcissist
24:20 defining narcissism
43:30 narcissists and reality
50:00 self-awareness
56:30 the narcissist blame game
69:04 isolating yourself
73:30 setting boundaries
CONNECT WITH KAIT:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/kaitannmichelle/
Team LevelUp: https://www.instagram.com/team.levlup/
Email: [email protected]
Free FB Community: : https://www.facebook.com/groups/levluptraining
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kaitannmichelle
Email List: First Dibs on Freebies and Tips!
Twitter: https://twitter.com/kaitannmichelle
SnapChat: https://snapchat.com/add/kait.callahan22
Legion Code: CoachK
CONNECT WITH JOSH:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/drj.smith/
Mental Health and Men with Ryan Kassim
55m · PublishedIn this episode, I speak with my friend, Ryan Kassim. He is strength and nutrition coach who is dedicated to helping people live their lives sooner. Ryan shares his story of what lead him to coaching and what drives him to address his own mental health and how it affects how he coaches others.
We talk about:
-struggles with depression and anxiety
-mental health with men
-struggling with vulnerability
-reframing actions
-stakeholders in your life
-setting and enforcing boundaries
Time Stamps:
1:00 Introduction
11:44 hitting rock bottom
16:15 mental health with men
21:10 stigma with therapy
33:40 why therapy matters
39:51 stakeholders
46:30 having hard conversations
51:10 advice to others
CONNECT WITH KAIT:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/kaitannmichelle/
Team LevelUp: https://www.instagram.com/team.levlup/
Email: [email protected]
Free FB Community: : https://www.facebook.com/groups/levluptraining
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kaitannmichelle
Email List: First Dibs on Freebies and Tips!
Twitter: https://twitter.com/kaitannmichelle
SnapChat: https://snapchat.com/add/kait.callahan22
Legion Code: CoachK
CONNECT WITH RYAN:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/bodybyryanfitness/
Staying Motivated No Matter What!
23m · PublishedIn this episode, I talk about a very touchy subject, staying motivated and following through on your goals. To help you better understand how to take control, I explain the different parts of the brain and the roll they play on the actions you take.
We talk about:
-the roll of dopamine
-doing the hard things first
-bridging the intention gap
-stoping the self-sabotage
-explaining will power
-novelty and changing it up
Time Stamps:
1:00 Introduction
2:45 dopamine reserves
6:53 leveraging parts of your brain
9:20 what is will power?
13:51 your hippocampus and memory
17:51 leveraging novelty
21:00 summary
CONNECT WITH KAIT:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/kaitannmichelle/
Team LevelUp: https://www.instagram.com/team.levlup/
Email: [email protected]
Free FB Community: : https://www.facebook.com/groups/levluptraining
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kaitannmichelle
Email List: First Dibs on Freebies and Tips!
Twitter: https://twitter.com/kaitannmichelle
SnapChat: https://snapchat.com/add/kait.callahan22
Legion Code: CoachK
Questions for Josh! With Dr. Joshua Smith
1h 44m · PublishedIn this episode, Dr. Josh Smith returns to the podcast for another conversation, this time we start talking about the definition of success and why so many people fall into imposter syndrome. After that, I get to interview Josh about his background and and how he got into psychology.
We talk about:
-imposter syndrome
-being comfortable with not knowing everything
-caring what people think
-talking to a therapist versus a friend
-Josh’s introduction to psychology
-figuring it out as you go
-different certificate programs
-working with challenging populations
-the growth of Telehealth
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Time Stamps:
1:00 Introduction
9:43 parts of imposter syndrome
13:50 caring what people think
20:01 taking a compliment
27:05 trusting a therapist
40:17 educational background
48:02 getting licensed
57:05 gender bias in psychology
1:01:25 getting different certifications
1:06:27 work history and expertise
1:22:50 advice for younger self
1:28:13 rapid fire questions
CONNECT WITH KAIT:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/kaitannmichelle/
Team LevelUp: https://www.instagram.com/team.levlup/
Email: [email protected]
Free FB Community: : https://www.facebook.com/groups/levluptraining
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kaitannmichelle
Email List: First Dibs on Freebies and Tips!
Twitter: https://twitter.com/kaitannmichelle
SnapChat: https://snapchat.com/add/kait.callahan22
Legion Code: CoachK
CONNECT WITH JOSH:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/drj.smith/
Achieving Permanent Weight Loss Results
19m · PublishedIn this episode, I talk about the pitfalls of dieting and why they very rarely work long term. I also offer an alternative of what sustainable, healthy weight loss can look like.
We talk about:
-long term consequences of dieting
-why diets fail
-expressing empathy as a coach
-the CBT triangle
-evaluating core beliefs
-reframing setting boundaries
Time Stamps:
1:00 Introduction
2:20 understanding failed diets
8:30 manipulating the triangle
14:30 sustainability issues
CONNECT WITH KAIT:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/kaitannmichelle/
Team LevelUp: https://www.instagram.com/team.levlup/
Email: [email protected]
Free FB Community: : https://www.facebook.com/groups/levluptraining
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kaitannmichelle
Email List: First Dibs on Freebies and Tips!
Twitter: https://twitter.com/kaitannmichelle
SnapChat: https://snapchat.com/add/kait.callahan22
Legion Code: CoachK
Building through Authenticity with Andrew Coates
49m · PublishedIn this episode, I share my conversation with Andrew Coates, who is not only an incredible coach, he’s an incredible leader. Today we dive into his temperament and character, because he has made himself stand out, not because of any tactics, but because of who he is. Andrew is dedicated to serving his clients and delivering quality information to the public.
We talk about:
-transactional giving
-building through authenticity
-using social media for growth
-vanity metrics
-buying followers
-negativity on social media
-in-person versus online training
Time Stamps:
1:00 Introduction
5:30 transactional relationships
14:00 growing your business organically
22:15 democratization of social media
30:30 vanity metrics
39:13 making polarizing content
42:45 biggest lessons learned
CONNECT WITH KAIT:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/kaitannmichelle/
Team LevelUp: https://www.instagram.com/team.levlup/
Email: [email protected]
Free FB Community: : https://www.facebook.com/groups/levluptraining
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kaitannmichelle
Email List: First Dibs on Freebies and Tips!
Twitter: https://twitter.com/kaitannmichelle
SnapChat: https://snapchat.com/add/kait.callahan22
Legion Code: CoachK
CONNECT WITH ANDREW:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/andrewcoatesfitness/
Website: https://andrewcoatesfitness.com/
Real Coaches Summit: https://www.realcoachessummit2023.com/
Networking and Coaching With Aram Grigorian
52m · PublishedIn this episode, Aram discusses the Real Coaches Summit and the purpose behind the event. He explains the need for connection and education in the fitness industry and the importance of practical and tactical advice. Aram also highlights the amenities provided at the event and the value of creating a cohesive environment. He shares his process for selecting speakers based on credibility and value. Aram discusses the improvements made for this year's event and the exciting speakers and topics that will be featured. He emphasizes the cost and value of attending events and the importance of collaboration and supporting each other in the industry. Aram concludes by stressing the significance of client connection and individualized coaching. In this conversation, Aram and Kait discuss various topics related to coaching and events. They emphasize the importance of effective communication and practicality in coaching content. Aram shares his excitement and preparations for an upcoming event. They also discuss lessons learned from previous events and the need for a variety of product offerings. Additionally, they address misconceptions and myths in the industry. The conversation ends on a light-hearted note, with plans for fun and entertainment at the event.
We talk about:
- The Real Coaches Summit provides a platform for fitness professionals to connect, learn, and grow.
- Practical and tactical advice is essential for coaches to effectively solve their clients' problems.
- Creating a cohesive environment and providing amenities enhance the event experience for attendees.
- Selecting speakers based on credibility and value ensures valuable education for participants.
- Attending events can be a valuable investment in personal and professional growth.
- Collaboration and supporting each other in the industry can lead to a stronger and more credible fitness community.
- Client connection and individualized coaching are key to long-term success in the industry.
Time Stamps:
00:00 Introduction and Purpose of the Event
01:25 The Need for Connection and Education in the Fitness Industry
04:04 The Importance of Practical and Tactical Advice
05:27 Providing Amenities and Creating a Cohesive Environment
09:20 Selecting Speakers Based on Credibility and Value
12:39 Improvements for This Year's Event
21:13 Exciting Speakers and Topics for This Year
25:08 The Cost and Value of Attending Events
28:23 The Importance of Collaboration and Supporting Each Other
32:02 The Problem with Cookie-Cutter Coaching Programs
35:19 The Importance of Client Connection and Individualized Coaching
36:44 The Power of Effective Communication
39:04 Connecting with the Audience
40:24 Preparation and Excitement for an Event
44:31 Lessons Learned from Last Year's Event
48:03 Debunking Myths and Misconceptions
51:30 Fun and Entertainment at the Event
CONNECT WITH KAIT:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/kaitannmichelle/
Team LevelUp: https://www.instagram.com/team.levlup/
Email: [email protected]
Free FB Community: : https://www.facebook.com/groups/levluptraining
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kaitannmichelle
Email List: First Dibs on Freebies and Tips!
Twitter: https://twitter.com/kaitannmichelle
SnapChat: https://snapchat.com/add/kait.callahan22
Legion Code: CoachK
CONNECT WITH ARAM:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/4weeks2thebeach/
Elev8 has 134 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 119:40:40. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 27th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on April 23rd, 2024 22:44.