Mate, Spot Me
Mate, Spot Me
Podcast Description
Mate, Spot Me is a podcast developed within the fitness industry, designed to support those shaping it. Whether you’re on the gym floor, behind the desk, or somewhere inbetween, we dig into the real stories, challenges, and shifts shaping the world of fitness.
Hosted by Barry McDonald and Jerram Newton at NovoFit, each episode features honest conversations with industry leaders, where we dig into what’s working (and what’s not) in the sector. Expect a few gems of knowledge you can take back to your business - and maybe a few you didn’t even know you needed.
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on key themes within the fitness industry, including wellness trends, coaching methodologies, and the evolution of fitness culture. Episodes delve into topics like recovery techniques, mindset shifts, and innovative tools that enhance member experiences, such as the discussion with Bart Walsh on integrating nervous system recovery and mindfulness into gym practices.
Mate, Spot Me is a podcast developed within the fitness industry, designed to support those shaping it. Whether you’re on the gym floor, behind the desk, or somewhere inbetween, we dig into the real stories, challenges, and shifts shaping the world of fitness.
Hosted by Barry McDonald and Jerram Newton at NovoFit, each episode features honest conversations with industry leaders, where we dig into what’s working (and what’s not) in the sector. Expect a few gems of knowledge you can take back to your business – and maybe a few you didn’t even know you needed.
New episodes monthly.
In this episode, we sit down with the great Geoff Lord, founder, chairman, and CEO of the Belgravia Group – and one of Australia’s most influential business leaders driving impact in fitness, leisure, and community.
With his trademark no-nonsense approach, Geoff brings clarity, humour, and hard-earned lessons on leadership and growth. We'd also like to congratulate Geoff on being awarded the 2025 Beyond Activ APAC Lifetime Achievement Award, recognising his lifelong dedication to the health, fitness, and wellness industries, and his mission to positively influence the lives of one million Aussie kids.
We cover:
– Leadership lessons from decades of growing teams, businesses, and culture
– The importance of backing yourself in- The strength of building incrementally instead of chasing big bets too soon
– Making decisions through the lens of effectiveness (doing the right things) and efficiency (doing things right)
– How Belgravia Group’s diverse businesses work together toward a common purpose
Whether you're running a gym, leading a team, or building a business, Geoff’s insights provide a grounded playbook for scaling with purpose. There are some true gems of wisdom in this episode you won't want to miss!
Belgravia Group: https://belgraviagroup.com.au/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/novofitaus/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/novofitaus/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NovoFitAus
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