Nutrition Longevity Podcast

Jake Biggs

This is the podcast for anyone who wants to become their own nutrition, health and fitness expert without needing a $40,000 degree!

Episodes

  1. 1 Apr

    Episode 5: CEO Delivers Expert Nutrition Insights On Staying Healthy, Focused & High Performing

    In this episode, I had the absolute pleasure of speaking with Maxim Cherepovitsyn: CEO and Co‑Founder of Fireant Pty Ltd, an Australian leader in Digital Solution Platforms designed for Emergency Services, Police, Ambulance, Aged‑Care, Health, and Nonprofits. Fireant is known for its innovation, precision, and mission‑critical technology,and Maxim brings the same level of discipline to his personal health and performance as he does to leading a high‑stakes organisation. I sat down with Maxim to unpack the CEO Nutrition Blueprint, the exact strategies he uses to maintain exceptional health, cognitive performance, and resilience while running a rapidly growing company. This conversation goes far beyond the basics. Maxim gives rare, behind‑the‑scenes insight into the real life of a CEO: the pressure, the travel, the constant decision‑making, and the need to stay mentally sharp every single day. Together, we break down how nutrition directly shapes leadership quality, productivity, and long‑term performance. How CEOs can use nutrition to enhance cognitive performance, mental clarity, and decision‑making under pressure The nutrition systems Maxim relies on to stay energised and focused while leading a high‑performance team How to stay healthy when travelling for business, including airport strategies. Smart, realistic strategies for client meetings at cafés and restaurants: what to order, what to avoid, and how to stay consistent The impact of alcohol on productivity, sleep quality, and executive performance, and how Maxim manages it How caffeine affects focus, stress, and energy, and the optimal way CEOs should use caffeine for performance The biggest nutrition mistakes CEOs make and the simple, evidence‑based fixes How nutrition influences stress tolerance, emotional regulation, and leadership presence The daily habits that allow Maxim to maintain high energy, sharp focus, and long‑term wellbeing This episode is a must‑listen for any CEO, founder, or high‑performing professional who wants to operate at their absolute best. Maxim’s insights are practical, honest, and deeply valuable, and the strategies we discuss will help you build a body and brain capable of sustaining elite performance.

    58 min
  2. Episode 4: What Is Sustainable Weight Loss?

    23 Mar

    Episode 4: What Is Sustainable Weight Loss?

    Sustainable weight loss is not a diet, a trick or a test of willpower. It is a physiological and behavioural state where your body is no longer fighting you. In this episode I break down what sustainable weight loss truly means and why it is completely different from the rapid, restrictive approaches that dominate the internet. I explore the science of metabolic adaptation, muscle preservation, hormonal stability and long‑term behavioural consistency. I reference key research including Leibel, Rosenbaum and Hirsch’s 1995 paper Changes in Energy Expenditure Resulting from Altered Body Weight, Melanson and colleagues’ 2009 study Resistance Training and the Preservation of Fat‑Free Mass During Weight Loss, Wing and Hill’s 2001 paper Successful Weight Loss Maintenance, Cummings and colleagues’ 2002 study A Preprandial Rise in Plasma Ghrelin Levels Suggests a Role in Meal Initiation, Baumeister’s 1998 work on ego depletion and Kevin Hall’s 2016 paper Metabolic Adaptation to Weight Loss: Implications for the National Weight Control Registry. Sustainable weight loss is built on metabolic stability, muscle protection, hormonal balance, psychological flexibility and behaviours that can be repeated in real life. It is not dramatic, it is not extreme and it is not fast. It is calm, consistent and biologically supported. If you want to understand how your body actually maintains weight long‑term and why sustainable weight loss feels completely different from rapid weight loss, this episode will give you the clarity you have been missing. Subscribe to the leading nutrition podcast @nutritionlongevitypodcast.

    10 min

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This is the podcast for anyone who wants to become their own nutrition, health and fitness expert without needing a $40,000 degree!