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Ready to grow a business that fuels your heart and strengthens your bottom line? This episode is your blueprint.

Join fitness visionary Eric D’Agati, a top performance coach with 25+ years of experience training Navy SEALS, Olympians, and elite professionals. From pain to purpose, he built a cutting-edge fitness and rehab center, redefining heart-led business through service, connection, and lasting client impact.

Whether you're a coach, practitioner, or purpose-driven entrepreneur, this episode is packed with powerful takeaways to help you lead with passion, create lasting impact, and perform at the highest level.

🎧Tune in now and get inspired to build a business that fuels both your purpose and performance!

Key Takeaways

• How being “of service” is the ultimate business flex
• Why asking the second question is your secret sales weapon
• The difference between being a good trainer and a great problem solver
• Lessons from building a 10,000 sq ft fitness facility (and why he sold it)
• Why turning down clients can actually grow your business
• Creating “forever clients” and ditching the leaky bucket model
• How to avoid being a failed personal trainer turned fake business coach

About the Guest

Eric D’Agati is a veteran coach, trainer, and educator with over 25 years in the fitness industry. He’s worked with everyone from Olympic gold medalists to Pro-Bowl athletes, and he’s been a trusted expert for institutions like the Mayo Clinic, Navy SEALS, and NYU Medical. Eric is the creator of “The Ageless Athlete Blueprint” and co-host of The Principles of Performance Podcast.

Additional Resources

• Website: www.ericdagati.com
• LinkedId: www.linkedin.com/in/ericdagati
• X: x.com/ericdagati
• Facebook: www.facebook.com/eric.dagati
• Instagram: www.instagram.com/ericdagati
• Podcast: https://principlesofperformance.blubrry.net/
• Email: principlesofprogramdesign@gmail.com
• Free E-Book: www.toptrainerbook.com

Explore the Dialogue’s Treasures: Tap HERE: https://tinyurl.com/eric-dagati to delve into our conversation.

Up Next: Step into Faust Ruggiero’s world—35+ years of psychology expertise and The Fix Yourself Empowerment Series, now expanded with The Fix Your Addiction Handbook.

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What if the injury that nearly broke you… became the breakthrough that changed everything?

In this powerful episode, I sit down with John Graham Harper, CEO of Lumaflex, whose personal struggle with pain led to a revolutionary wellness solution: portable red light therapy that’s helping thousands heal—without pills or invasive treatments.

We talk about what it really means to build a heart-led business, how failure shaped John’s success, and why following your passion isn’t just good advice—it’s a game-changer.

Whether you're an entrepreneur, an athlete, or someone seeking natural healing, this episode will inspire you to lead with purpose and create lasting impact.

🎧 Listen now — and don’t miss this unforgettable story of resilience, reinvention, and the power of heart-led innovation.

Key Takeaways

• The brutal beauty of passion-based businesses (and gym ownership gone rogue)
• How a tumor and a boxing ring led to a red light therapy revolution
• The science and soul behind Lumaflex’s award-winning tech
• Building a business team like a championship rugby squad
• Why heat lamps, abs, and bathroom tiles don’t always equal ROI

About the Guest

John Graham Harper is the CEO and founder of Lumaflex, the award-winning brand revolutionizing red light therapy. Once a competitive athlete sidelined by injuries, John turned recovery into innovation. Now, he’s on a mission to help people ditch meds and heal naturally—one pulse of light at a time.

Additional Resources

• Website: www.lumaflex.com
• LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/john-graham-harper-168234163
• Facebook: www.facebook.com/johngrahamfitness
• Instagram:
  www.instagram.com/lumaflex
  www.instagram.com/johngrahamfitness
• YouTube: www.youtube.com/@lumaflex
• Download the App for IOS: LumaFlex App https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lumaflex/id6449689430

Explore the Dialogue’s Treasures: Tap HERE to delve into our conversation: https://tinyurl.com/john-graham-harper

Up Next: Dive into the world of elite performance with Eric D’Agati—renowned coach, educator, and host of The Principles of Performance Podcast. With over 25 years of experience, Eric trains top athletes and helps men over 40 stay strong, competitive, and injury-free.

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What happens when a fierce personal trainer discovers her heart beats louder than the hustle? 💚

In this episode, Kate Galli reveals the powerful transformation that led her from protein shakes and gym floors to plant-based compassion and purpose-driven coaching. 🌱✨

This isn’t just another wellness journey—it’s a deep dive into what happens when you choose authenticity over approval and purpose over pressure.

If you've ever felt torn between doing what works and doing what’s right for you, this conversation is a must. Kate’s story will challenge you, inspire you, and remind you that heart-led success isn’t just possible—it’s powerful.

🎧 Tune in now and discover what it really means to thrive with compassion.

Key Takeaways

• The transition from personal training to vegan health coaching
• The importance of aligning business with personal values and ethics
• The difference between being plant-based and vegan
• Overcoming the "angry vegan" phase for a more compassionate approach
• The role of money and its impact on heart-led businesses
• The transformative power of journaling for personal and business clarity

About the Guest

Kate Galli is a Master Personal Trainer, Coach, and Vegan Health Expert with nearly two decades of experience helping thousands transform their bodies and lives. A certified NLP Practitioner and graduate of eCornell’s Plant-Based Nutrition program, Kate empowers others to thrive with plants—building clarity, confidence, and consistency for a strong, compassionate life.

Additional Resources

• Facebook: www.facebook.com/StrongBodyGreenPlanet
• Instagram: www.instagram.com/strongbodygreenplanet
• YouTube: www.youtube.com/@strongbodygreenplanet7509
• Podcast: The Healthification Podcast https://tinyurl.com/5n996u65
• Journal: The Plant Positive Journal https://tinyurl.com/4rrzt899
• Email: kate@strongbodygreenplanet.com

Unlock the Dialogue’s Gems: Tap HERE to explore its profound wisdom: https://tinyurl.com/kate-galli

Up Next: Step into the world of rugby injuries, boxing matches, and red light therapy—with John Graham Harper at the center. As CEO of Lumaflex, he turned personal recovery into an award-winning, portable solution that helps others heal naturally.

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Next Steps:

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Teasers & Announcements:

• Get my FREE SALES TRAINING here: https://go.tomjackobs.com/linktree-page
• Love the episode? Your review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify fuels our mission.
• Need some recommendations on great tools to help with sales? Check out my preferred tools here: https://tomjackobs.com/resources