Why High Performers Struggle With Fitness & Health With Don Saladino

Download my FREE Nutrition for Fat Loss eBook:  https://strongstandard.com/freebies/blueprint/ Apply to work with us at Strong Standard:  https://strongstandard.com/schedule-call/?utm_source=libsyn&utm_medium=podcast   Follow Don Saladino:https://www.instagram.com/donsaladino/ In this episode, I sit down with renowned performance coach Don Saladino to talk about what it really takes to build success, both in fitness and in business. Don shares the story of how he got started in the industry, from a young athlete dealing with hearing and speech challenges to building multiple training businesses and working with some of the biggest names in Hollywood. Along the way, we dive into the realities behind entrepreneurship, the setbacks that shaped his career, and why resilience is often the most important skill you can develop.  We also explore how success in one area of life doesn't always translate into success with health and fitness. Don explains why even highly driven professionals can struggle with consistency when it comes to training, and how identifying your own behavioral patterns can make a huge difference in long-term progress. The conversation goes beyond workouts and nutrition. We talk about parenting, leading by example with your health, and how habits around fitness can influence the people around you, especially your family. We also discuss the evolution of the fitness industry, the rise of social media education, and why applying knowledge in the real world matters far more than simply repeating what the science says. This episode is a deep conversation about discipline, responsibility, and building a life that aligns with your values, both inside and outside the gym. If you're interested in fitness, entrepreneurship, and the mindset required to stay consistent over the long term, this is a conversation you won't want to miss.