076: Melissa Davis - becoming a successful dieter

Steve interviews Melissa Davis who has a PhD in Neurobiology and Behaviour, in addition she has a focus on combat sport & is highly competitive winning many championships. She is also a consultant for Renaissance Periodization and was one of the authors of the RP-produced book: “Renaissance Woman: Fat Loss, Muscle Growth and Performance Through Scientific Eating.” Time Stamps: 03:40 Female fat loss speed & implications 06:55 How to get client buy-in 09:20 Why we should use % target weight loss & not set numbers 12:45 Have Melissa's clients ever complained about gaining muscle? 16:50 The importance of maintenance 22:18 Frequency & length of dieting phases 28:15 Psychology of massing 34:00 Female specific challenges when dieting 39:48 Body fat re-distribution post fat loss 43:50 Client case study 47:25 Summarising phases; cutting, maintenance, massing Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: www.revivestronger.com/online-person-training/ WEBSITE: www.revivestronger.com SNAPCHAT: www.snapchat.com/add/revivestronger FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/revivestronger TWITTER: www.twitter.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/revivestronger MYFITNESSPAL: www.myfitnesspal.com/food/diary/snhall1990 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XzQQKSpoR9I __ Stay up to date with the latest research! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • http://bit.ly/2vSuSub __ Books we recommend! RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 Scientific Principles of Strength Training • http://bit.ly/2w3th4D Renaissance Periodization Diet Ebook • http://bit.ly/2wGuuMU Understanding Healthy Eating • http://bit.ly/2uAxFZ8 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: www.revivestronger.com/online-person-training/