#58 The TRUTH About Being a Fitness Influencer ft. Joe Mennella IV

In today's episode of the Johnny Drinks Podcast, we're happy to have our good friend Joe Mannella with us. Joe's journey wasn't a smooth ride from the get-go. He opens up about the challenges he encountered along the way, the moments when giving up seemed tempting, and how he persevered through sheer consistency. So, whether you're chasing fitness goals or pursuing your dreams, Joe's story reminds us that steady dedication is the secret to success. Thanks for listening. Cheers!   Get your ESPRESSO MARTINI CREW NECK: Espresso Martini Crew Neck Or our smoke kit to spice up your cocktails: JOHNNY DRINKS SMOKE KIT   Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnnydrinks_/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnrondi?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/johnny_drinks Timestamps 0:00 Intro 0:23 Joe Mennella  3:10 The Family Business 8:15 The Pivot that changed his career 15:00 Foregoing the Family Chicken Business 19:30 The business of Fitness Influencing 30:30 How you physique determines views 35:00 More abs = More money 43:45 Advice for people looking to get into fitness influencing  49:30 Steroids versus Natural?