Leo King is the owner of Kings Fitness and a prominent figure in the world of bodybuilding and powerlifting. Leo chronicles his journey from growing up in Southampton, England, to moving to Calgary, Canada, where he pursued his passion for fitness by opening multiple gym locations and competing on the global bodybuilding stage. Learn about his early influences, including his fascination with human physique and athleticism, his experiences in corporate fitness, and how he transitioned to becoming a successful gym owner. Leo also shares valuable insights into overcoming personal challenges, setting goals, fostering a supportive community at his gyms, and balancing business with family life. Whether you're interested in fitness, entrepreneurship, or personal growth, Leo's story is sure to inspire.
Between two dots – “Really, the value is in that line: the journey”
“ If you can always just take one step forward, move in the right direction ... you're gonna be further ahead than you were at the start” – Leo King
Episode Highlights:
00:00 Introduction and Setting the Scene
01:17 Early Life and Childhood Memories
03:11 Journey to Canada and Bodybuilding Beginnings
04:09 Building a Fitness Empire
27:25 Bodybuilding as a Life-Changer
28:09 Building a Drug-Free Bodybuilding Federation
29:02 Balancing Family, Business, and Fitness
30:39 A Message From Our Sponsors
34:00 Advice for Aspiring Fitness Enthusiasts
57:56 Connect With Leo.
Support Leo and his work:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/leo.kingsfitness/?hl=en
Sponsors of this episode:
Bloom Benefits Group: www.bloombenefits.ca
Zelos Investment Counsel: www.zelosglobal.com
Airways Krown: www.krown.com
Motiv: https://motiv.digital
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