In this episode of Just FlexIt™, Austin and Justin sit down with the multifaceted and talented Misha Collins. Best known for his iconic portrayal of Castiel on Supernatural, Misha has become a beloved figure in entertainment. His extensive career includes notable roles in shows like Legacy, Charmed, NYPD Blue, 24, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, ER, Monk, and Timeless. Beyond acting, Misha is an accomplished author, poet, and the co-founder of the non-profit organization Random Acts, which inspires kindness and social change worldwide.

In this conversation, Misha reflects on his unconventional path to acting, the mindset that has fueled his success, and the driving forces behind his career. He also discusses the importance of physical and mental wellness, and how the FlexIt platform has helped him stay fit despite his busy schedule.

Tune in for an engaging and candid conversation with Misha Collins on the latest episode of Just FlexIt™, available now on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 🎧

Three Reps: 

🎥 In addition to his acting career, Misha is a talented author and poet. He wrote the New York Times bestselling poetry collection Some Things I Still Can't Tell You and co-authored the cookbook The Adventurous Eaters Club.

🎥 Misha is the co-founder and board president of Random Acts, a non-profit organization dedicated to funding and inspiring acts of kindness around the world.

🎥 Misha is best known for his role as Castiel on the CW television series Supernatural, but has acted in many other hit TV shows such as Legacy, Charmed, NYPD Blue, 24, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, ER, Monk, and Timeless.

Host: Austin Cohen (Founder and CEO) & Justin Turetsky (Founding Team & COO)

Guests:  Misha Collins

Producer: Eddie Sanchez 

In this episode of Just FlexIt™, Austin and Justin are joined by Jason Himber, Chief Executive Officer of The Mina Group. Based in San Francisco, The Mina Group is a renowned restaurant management company specializing in innovative full-service and virtual dining concepts. Led by James Beard Award-Winning Chef Michael Mina, the group is a trailblazer in the food and beverage industry.

Jason reflects on his journey with The Mina Group, offering insights into the art of hospitality, building a world-class brand, and staying ahead in a competitive industry. He also shares his perspective on the post-pandemic renaissance of hospitality and the aspects of the industry that fuel his passion.

Learn more about The Mina Group’s portfolio of award-winning restaurants and groundbreaking virtual brands. The group is known for delivering unforgettable dining experiences that blend luxury, creativity, and innovation. Favorites among NBA players and athletes like Steph Curry and tennis legend Andre Agassi, the group has become a cultural and culinary powerhouse.

Don’t miss this engaging conversation with Jason Himber! Tune into the latest episode of Just FlexIt™ on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 🎧

Three Reps: 

🍴 Mina Group currently has 30 locations domestically and internationally and is currently one of the largest celebrity chef restaurant groups in the world.

🍴 Prior to joining MINA Group, Himber served as CEO of Easy Speech Therapy Center, a private equity-backed autism therapy business. He has also held key leadership roles at Yum! Brands, overseeing a multi-billion-dollar P&L, M&A, franchising, and marketing strategies for KFC, and at CMG Companies, a boutique private equity firm.

🍴 Mina Group and their collection of restaurants has been featured across national media outlets such as Bon Appétit, Food & Wine, Food Network, The Today Show, TIME, Robb Report, Travel + Leisure, and Wine Spectator.

Host: Austin Cohen (Founder and CEO) & Justin Turetsky (Founding Team & COO)

Guests:  Jason Himber

Producer: Eddie Sanchez 

In this episode of Just FlexIt™, Austin and Justin are joined by long-time friend of FlexIt and NBA player for the Cleveland Cavaliers, Georges Niang. Known for his versatility on the court, Georges has earned nicknames like “The Minivan” and “G Wagon.” With previous stints on the Pacers, Jazz, and 76ers, he’s made a significant impact in the NBA before landing in Cleveland.

Prior to his professional career, Georges was a standout athlete at Iowa State, where he earned All-American honors and was selected to the First Team All-Big 12 twice. He also won the prestigious Karl Malone Award, given to the nation’s top power forward.

In this episode, Georges reflects on his journey to the NBA, how he’s embraced his role as a team player, and shares valuable insights on maintaining longevity and success in professional basketball. He also shares entertaining stories from his career, including a hilarious impersonation of former teammate Joel Embiid!

Don’t miss this exciting conversation with Georges Niang. Tune into the latest episode of Just FlexIt™ on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 🎧

Three Reps: 

🏀 Niang has a personal brand called "NiangTime" where he shares his habits, rituals, and hobbies.

🏀 Niang's father, Sidy, is from Senegal. Niang has two uncles who played soccer at West Virginia, and one uncle who swam in college.

🏀 Niang attended Tilton School in Tilton, New Hampshire, where he was a three-year starter and two-year team captain. He set a school record with 2,372 points.

Host: Austin Cohen (Founder and CEO) & Justin Turetsky (Founding Team & COO)

Guests:  Georges Niang

Producer: Eddie Sanchez 

In this episode of Just FlexIt™, Austin and Justin sit down with Bryan Myers, the President and CEO of Solidcore. Solidcore is one of the most recognized names in boutique fitness, known for its transformative workouts and emphasis on building strength and community.

What sets Bryan apart is his hands-on approach—he remains an active Solidcore coach, bringing his passion for fitness to every session while fostering a thriving culture across the brand’s studios.

During this episode, Bryan shares how Solidcore is redefining strength training, the importance of creating meaningful client connections, and his vision for the future of fitness. Bryan touches on what’s next for Solidcore and details about how his professional background has led him to this prominent role. 

Don’t miss this engaging conversation with Bryan Myers! Tune into the latest episode of Just FlexIt™ on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 🎧

Three Reps: 

💪 Prior to Bryan’s role as President and CEO, he served as COO of Solidcore. 

💪 Myers previously served as Vice President of Strategy + Financial Planning for Sweetgreen

💪 The workout is a high-intensity, low-impact routine using a Pilates-inspired reformer. It emphasizes slow, controlled movements to break muscles down to failure, which helps build strength and endurance​. 


Host: Austin Cohen (Founder and CEO) & Justin Turetsky (Founding Team & COO)

Guests:  Bryan Myers

Producer: Eddie Sanchez 

In this episode of Just FlexIt™, Austin and Justin are joined by the visionary founder of Anita Ko Jewelry, Anita Ko. Since establishing her internationally renowned brand in 2006, Anita has redefined fine jewelry with her contemporary designs, crafted to empower the modern woman.

Anita Ko Jewelry has become a staple for some of the world’s most influential figures, including Michelle Obama, Scarlett Johansson, Ariana Grande, Meghan Markle, Kendall Jenner, and Billie Eilish. 

During this episode, Anita reflects on her journey from Los Angeles to becoming a globally recognized name in fine jewelry. Expect inspiring insights into building an award-winning brand, staying away from trends, and creating pieces that resonate with individuality and elegance.

Don’t miss this captivating conversation with Anita Ko! Tune into the latest episode of Just FlexIt™ on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 🎧

Three Reps: 

💎Anita Ko won the 2016 Couture Award for People’s Choice and was named Jewelry Designer of the Year in 2023​

💎 Every Anita Ko piece is crafted in workshops in Los Angeles, emphasizing quality and modern elegance

💎 She creates one-of-a-kind pieces for top jewelry collectors, including personalized items

Host: Austin Cohen (Founder and CEO) & Justin Turetsky (Founding Team & COO)

Guests:  Anita Ko

Producer: Eddie Sanchez 

In this episode of Just FlexIt™, Austin and Justin are joined by MLB-veteran, Todd Stottlemyre. Todd’s 15-year MLB career as a starting pitcher includes three World Series titles, with two wins during his time with the Toronto Blue Jays and one with the Arizona Diamondbacks. Today, Todd applies his championship mindset to his roles as an entrepreneur, speaker, and author. He’s the CEO of Koibito Poke, a fast-growing poke restaurant concept, now expanding across multiple states.

Throughout their conversation, Todd reflects on the lessons from his MLB career, sharing insights into high-performance strategies, a competitive mindset, overcoming in-game adversity, and what it takes to cultivate a championship pedigree. He dives into his journey from the mound to his post-playing successes, translating his experiences into winning principles for life and business.

Don’t miss this episode of Just FlexIt™ to hear Todd’s fascinating stories. Catch the latest episode of Just FlexIt™ on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! 🎧

Three Reps: 

⚾ Beyond baseball, Todd is a bestselling author. His book The Observer explores mastering thoughts and emotions, and Relentless Success provides a nine-step system for achieving goals.

⚾ Todd comes from a baseball family. His father, Mel Stottlemyre, was a five-time MLB All-Star pitcher, and his brother Mel Jr. is a pitching coach, showcasing a family legacy in the sport.

⚾ Known for his grit, he famously continued to pitch with a bloody chin in Game 4 of the 1993 World Series after diving head-first into third base.

Host: Austin Cohen (Founder and CEO) & Justin Turetsky (Founding Team & COO)

Guests:  Todd Stottlemyre 

Producer: Eddie Sanchez 

Melissa Francis has done it all—actor, entrepreneur, filmmaker, author, and former news anchor for CNBC and Fox, and this past week, she joined Austin and Justin for a special episode of Just FlexIt™! With a multifaceted career spanning entertainment, business, and journalism, Melissa brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table.

In this episode, she reflects on her unique journey from child actor to renowned journalist, her approach to storytelling, and her latest projects in filmmaking and entrepreneurship. She and the hosts discuss the power of authenticity, the pivotal moments that have shaped her life, and how she has balanced a career across many diverse fields.

Francis also offers a behind-the-scenes look at the world of news and journalism, along with valuable tips and insights that have contributed to her success.

Tune in to the latest episode of Just FlexIt™ on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! 🎧

Three Reps: 

🏋️‍♀️ Beginning her acting career at just 6 months old in a Johnson & Johnson shampoo commercial, Francis went on to star in three films, become a regular on three TV series, and appear in over 100 commercials. She gained widespread recognition as Cassandra Cooper Ingalls in Little House on the Prairie.

🏋️‍♀️ Francis spent 18 years as a News Anchor for CNBC and Fox, where she hosted well known shows such as Money with Melissa Francis, After the Bell, and Outnumbered.  

🏋️‍♀️ Francis has authored two best-selling books, Lessons from the Prairie and Diary of a Stage Mother’s Daughter, which received praise from The Washington Post, USA Today, Entertainment Weekly, People Magazine, The New York Post, Kirkus Reviews, and Publisher’s Weekly.

Host: Austin Cohen (Founder and CEO) & Justin Turetsky (Founding Team & COO)

Guests:  Melissa Francis

Producer: Eddie Sanchez 

In the latest episode of Just FlexIt™, Austin and Justin sit down with Saeju Jeong, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Noom, a leading digital health platform that has transformed the way millions approach their health and wellness. Saeju served as CEO of Noom for 17 years, guiding the company to global success. He is also the Co-Founder and Co-Chair of United Korean Founders, a nonprofit dedicated to fostering Korean entrepreneurs and the entrepreneurial ecosystem.

In this episode, Saeju reflects on his incredible career journey, sharing how his passion for heavy metal inspired his early business ventures and continues to fuel his drive today. The conversation takes an in-depth look at Noom’s evolution, from its founding to its current status as a global wellness leader. Saeju also shares what’s next for him as he shares unique insights into the intersection of his personal interests and professional life.

Don’t miss this compelling conversation with Saeju Jeong on Just FlexIt™, as he opens up about his career, Noom’s future, and the power of blending passion with purpose.

Tune in now to the latest episode of Just FlexIt™ on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! 🎙️

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Host: Austin Cohen (Founder and CEO) & Justin Turetsky (Founding Team & COO)

Guests:  Saeju Jeong

Producer: Eddie Sanchez 

In the latest episode of Just FlexIt™, Austin and Justin are joined by Nick Itkin, a trailblazing American foil fencer and two-time Olympic bronze medalist. Nick has made his mark on the world stage with remarkable performances in both the 2020 Tokyo and 2024 Paris Olympics, earning bronze medals in the team and individual events, respectively.

Nick’s achievements extend beyond the Olympics; he is also a three-time World Championship medalist, having secured silver and bronze in the 2022 Cairo competitions and silver in the 2023 Milan event. His dedication to the sport and consistent success has made him a prominent figure in fencing.

During the episode, Nick provides an insider’s perspective on the world of fencing, sharing the intricacies of the sport and offering insights into the mental and physical challenges elite athletes face. He also reminisces about his experiences at the Olympics, not just as a competitor but as a guest and fan, shedding light on the unique atmosphere and camaraderie within the Olympic Village.

Nick expresses his excitement about the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, his hometown, and what it means to potentially compete on home soil.

Don’t miss this captivating conversation with Nick Itkin on Just FlexIt™ as he shares stories from his Olympic journey, insights into the sport of fencing, and his enthusiasm for the future of the Olympics.

Tune in now to the latest episode of Just FlexIt™ on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!

Three Reps: 

🤺Nick is a two-time NCAA individual champion

🤺 2023 Pan American Games team gold medalist

🤺 2024 Pan American Games team gold medalist

Host: Austin Cohen (Founder & CEO) & Justin Turetsky (Founding Team & COO)

Guests: Nick Itkin

Producer: Eddie Sanchez 

In the latest episode of Just FlexIt, Austin and Justin welcome Brendan Rice, the CEO of Wodify. Brendan has a rich history with Wodify, having previously held key executive roles such as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).

Wodify is a leading technology platform in the fitness industry, offering gym management software that helps fitness businesses streamline their operations and enhance member engagement. With a global presence, Wodify supports thousands of gyms and fitness studios in delivering exceptional service to their members.

In this episode, Brendan shares his journey at Wodify, detailing its mission to empower fitness businesses with innovative tools and technology, highlighting key features and recent updates to their platform. The conversation delves into the core values that drive Wodify, emphasizing the importance of community, innovation, and customer success.

Listeners will hear about exciting new projects and partnerships that Wodify is embarking on, aimed at expanding their reach and impact in the fitness world. Brendan's vision for the future of Wodify and the broader fitness industry offers a compelling look at what's next for this dynamic company.

Don't miss this episode of Just FlexIt with Brendan Rice for an engaging and informative conversation on the future of fitness technology and gym management!

Three Reps: 

• Wodify provides comprehensive gym management software that helps fitness businesses with member management, class scheduling, performance tracking, and billing. 
  
  
• Wodify's software is used by thousands of gyms worldwide, serving a large and diverse community of fitness enthusiasts and professionals​. 
  
  
• Wodify engages with its community through various channels, including social media, blogs, and partnerships, offering resources, tips, and success stories to inspire and support fitness entrepreneurs.

Host: Austin Cohen (Founder & CEO) & Justin Turetsky (Founding Team & COO)

Guests: Brendan Rice

Producer: Eddie Sanchez