The Fit Executive Show

Arne Wildner - arnewildner.com

Welcome to The Fit Executive Show. Your host Arne Wildner lost 50 pounds himself before helping hundreds of other entrepreneurs and executives sustainably lose weight and take charge of their health. In this show you'll learn field-tested weight loss strategies, and how to effectively juggle your successful life and staying fit at the same time. Get to know us at arnewildner.com

  1. Oct 28

    #50: The Psychology of Winning: 5 Traits That Separate Winners From Losers

    Work With Me To Get Ripped (Guaranteed, or You Don’t Pay): https://fitexecutive.co/get-lean Download My FREE Book The Fit Executive Blueprint: https://fitexecutive.co/free/book/________________________________________________________________________________ In this week’s show, Arne dives into the psychology of winning and the five traits that separate people who achieve extraordinary results from those who keep getting stuck. Most people don’t struggle because they lack information. They know they should eat better, exercise consistently, and prioritize their health. The real challenge is their mindset. Arne explains how changing your psychology can transform your body, business, and life. Drawing from his own experiences rebuilding his business and transforming his body, Arne shares the mindset shifts that help high performers keep moving forward, even when success feels far away. Here’s What You’ll Learn: Why winners embrace risk, failure, and the willingness to put themselves in the arenaHow betting on yourself and starting before you feel ready can lead to extraordinary resultsWhy persistence matters when results are still invisible, and how to turn setbacks into feedbackHow gratitude helps you pursue bigger goals while appreciating how far you've comeSuccess rarely happens overnight. Like the Chinese bamboo plant, meaningful progress often happens beneath the surface before results become visible. The same principle applies to fitness, business, and life. You don't need perfect discipline; you need a clear reason to keep going, a willingness to learn from setbacks, and the persistence to stay in the game. You don't have to be born a winner. You build that mindset one decision at a time.

  2. Oct 19

    #49: Why Every Diet Failed This Business Owner… And Then He Changed THIS

    Work With Me To Get Ripped (Guaranteed, or You Don’t Pay): https://fitexecutive.co/get-lean Download My FREE Book The Fit Executive Blueprint: https://fitexecutive.co/free/book/______________________________________________________________________________ In this week’s show, Arne sits down with Mark, founder and owner of The Mascot Company, to discuss his journey from decades of struggling with weight to finally building a sustainable system that transformed his body, mindset, and life. Mark had lost significant weight before through extreme diets, including approaches that helped him drop weight quickly but left him feeling weak, depleted, and unable to maintain the results long term. After years of starting over, regaining weight, and searching for the right solution, Mark realized the missing piece wasn’t another diet. It was changing this one surprising thing. In this episode, Mark shares how he lost fat, built strength, improved his relationship with food, returned to playing hockey, and became the type of person who no longer says “I’ll start tomorrow.” Here’s What You’ll Learn: The difference between losing weight and actually changing your lifestyleHow Mark stopped procrastinating and started making non-negotiable commitmentsHow building a sustainable system allows you to enjoy life while still getting resultsMark’s story is a reminder that the goal is not simply to lose weight. The goal is to become a different person and someone who has the confidence, energy, and discipline to enjoy the life they worked so hard to build.

  3. Aug 15

    #48: Why Fitness Is Different For Rich Men

    Work With Me To Get Ripped (Guaranteed, or You Don’t Pay): https://fitexecutive.co/get-lean Download My FREE Book The Fit Executive Blueprint: https://fitexecutive.co/free/book/ _______________________________________________________________________________ In this week’s show, Arne dives into why fitness requires a completely different approach for successful men who have already mastered the game of business. In this episode, Arne explains why generic programs fail high performers, why the “more is better” approach is often counterproductive, and the five principles behind building a sustainable executive fitness system that delivers maximum results with minimum wasted effort. Here’s What You’ll Learn: Why successful men need a fitness strategy built around their lifestyle, not someone else’s.The difference between being busy and being truly optimized.Why the minimum effective dose beats spending endless hours in the gym.How flexibility allows executives to stay consistent through travel, business dinners, and unpredictable schedules.Why understanding your body creates sustainable results instead of temporary transformations. Successful executives understand leverage. They protect their time, invest in systems, and focus on the actions that create the biggest outcomes. Your health should be approached the same way. Because building wealth is only part of the equation. The ultimate goal is to become the person who can fully enjoy the rewards of everything you’ve built.

  4. Aug 8

    #47: I Thought I Was Fit… Until I Learned What Was Missing - Jeff's Transformation

    Work With Me To Get Ripped (Guaranteed, or You Don’t Pay): https://fitexecutive.co/get-lean Download My FREE Book The Fit Executive Blueprint: https://fitexecutive.co/free/book/ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ In this week’s show, Arne sits down with Jeff, a finance and M&A professional from Vancouver, to discuss his transformation from a successful, active executive who felt stuck to a stronger, leaner, and more confident version of himself. Jeff had been training since he was 16. He played hockey, skied, hiked, and considered himself an athletic person. But despite doing many of the “right” things, he found himself heavier, less energized, and disconnected from the person he wanted to be. At 215+ pounds, with poor sleep & inconsistent nutrition, he knew something had to change. In this episode, Jeff shares how he lost over 30 pounds, became stronger than ever, improved his sleep and health markers, and built a sustainable system that works alongside his demanding career, family, and lifestyle. Here’s What You’ll Learn: Why being active doesn’t always mean you’re truly healthyThe hidden mistakes that kept Jeff from getting the results he wantedWhy sustainable fitness requires a system, not another short-term challengeHow Jeff lost 30 pounds while getting stronger and building lean muscleThe importance of becoming the type of father and role model your kids can look up to Jeff’s story is a reminder that many high performers aren’t failing because they lack discipline. They are failing because they are missing key pieces of the puzzle.

  5. Jul 28

    #46: The One Thing Successful Executives Can’t Outsource

    Work With Me To Get Ripped (Guaranteed, or You Don’t Pay): https://fitexecutive.co/get-leanDownload My FREE Book The Fit Executive Blueprint: https://fitexecutive.co/free/book/_______________________________________________________________In this week’s show, Arne dives into the one thing even the most successful executives cannot outsource: their own fitness.High performers understand leverage. They hire teams, delegate responsibilities, automate systems, and buy back their time. But when it comes to their health, there is one thing no amount of money, convenience, or outsourcing can replace: taking personal ownership of building a strong, capable body.In this episode, Arne explains why so many successful executives struggle with fitness despite having the discipline and resources to succeed in every other area of life. He shares why shortcuts fail, why understanding your own body is the key to long-term success, and how to create a sustainable system that works around your business, travel, family, and lifestyle.Here’s What You’ll Learn:- Why successful executives can outsource almost everything except their own health- Why most fitness programs fail because people rely on motivation instead of building systems- How to create a nutrition strategy that works with travel, business dinners, and real life- The five principles behind sustainable executive nutrition- Why understanding your body’s data creates long-term independence- How your physical health becomes a reflection of your standards, discipline, and leadershipYour body is the one asset you will always be responsible for. You can build a business, create wealth, and lead thousands of people, but you cannot delegate the work required to become the strongest version of yourself.Stop looking for shortcuts. Build a system you understand, a lifestyle you enjoy, and a body that allows you to perform at the highest level for decades to come.

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Welcome to The Fit Executive Show. Your host Arne Wildner lost 50 pounds himself before helping hundreds of other entrepreneurs and executives sustainably lose weight and take charge of their health. In this show you'll learn field-tested weight loss strategies, and how to effectively juggle your successful life and staying fit at the same time. Get to know us at arnewildner.com