Just FlexIt

Austin Cohen (FlexIt Founder & CEO) and Justin Turetsky (Founding Team & COO)

Just FlexIt™ will present weekly interviews with top athletes, entrepreneurs, fitness industry experts, and celebrities brought to you by Austin Cohen (FlexIt Founder & CEO) and Justin Turetsky (Founding Team & COO). Topics include motivation, accountability, fitness, sports, entrepreneurship, and goal setting. Just FlexIt™ each Monday! What are you waiting for? No Excuses, Just FlexIt™!

  1. 02/18/2025

    Actor Misha Collins Joins Just FlexIt™ to Chat About Career and Fitness Journey

    In this episode of Just FlexIt™, Austin and Justin sit down with the multifaceted and talented Misha Collins. Best known for his iconic portrayal of Castiel on Supernatural, Misha has become a beloved figure in entertainment. His extensive career includes notable roles in shows like Legacy, Charmed, NYPD Blue, 24, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, ER, Monk, and Timeless. Beyond acting, Misha is an accomplished author, poet, and the co-founder of the non-profit organization Random Acts, which inspires kindness and social change worldwide. In this conversation, Misha reflects on his unconventional path to acting, the mindset that has fueled his success, and the driving forces behind his career. He also discusses the importance of physical and mental wellness, and how the FlexIt platform has helped him stay fit despite his busy schedule. Tune in for an engaging and candid conversation with Misha Collins on the latest episode of Just FlexIt™, available now on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 🎧 Three Reps:  🎥 In addition to his acting career, Misha is a talented author and poet. He wrote the New York Times bestselling poetry collection Some Things I Still Can't Tell You and co-authored the cookbook The Adventurous Eaters Club. 🎥 Misha is the co-founder and board president of Random Acts, a non-profit organization dedicated to funding and inspiring acts of kindness around the world. 🎥 Misha is best known for his role as Castiel on the CW television series Supernatural, but has acted in many other hit TV shows such as Legacy, Charmed, NYPD Blue, 24, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, ER, Monk, and Timeless. Host: Austin Cohen (Founder and CEO) & Justin Turetsky (Founding Team & COO) Guests:  Misha Collins Producer: Eddie Sanchez

    55 min
  2. 01/08/2025

    Jason Himber, CEO of Mina Group, Joins Just FlexIt™

    In this episode of Just FlexIt™, Austin and Justin are joined by Jason Himber, Chief Executive Officer of The Mina Group. Based in San Francisco, The Mina Group is a renowned restaurant management company specializing in innovative full-service and virtual dining concepts. Led by James Beard Award-Winning Chef Michael Mina, the group is a trailblazer in the food and beverage industry. Jason reflects on his journey with The Mina Group, offering insights into the art of hospitality, building a world-class brand, and staying ahead in a competitive industry. He also shares his perspective on the post-pandemic renaissance of hospitality and the aspects of the industry that fuel his passion. Learn more about The Mina Group’s portfolio of award-winning restaurants and groundbreaking virtual brands. The group is known for delivering unforgettable dining experiences that blend luxury, creativity, and innovation. Favorites among NBA players and athletes like Steph Curry and tennis legend Andre Agassi, the group has become a cultural and culinary powerhouse. Don’t miss this engaging conversation with Jason Himber! Tune into the latest episode of Just FlexIt™ on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 🎧 Three Reps:  🍴 Mina Group currently has 30 locations domestically and internationally and is currently one of the largest celebrity chef restaurant groups in the world. 🍴 Prior to joining MINA Group, Himber served as CEO of Easy Speech Therapy Center, a private equity-backed autism therapy business. He has also held key leadership roles at Yum! Brands, overseeing a multi-billion-dollar P&L, M&A, franchising, and marketing strategies for KFC, and at CMG Companies, a boutique private equity firm. 🍴 Mina Group and their collection of restaurants has been featured across national media outlets such as Bon Appétit, Food & Wine, Food Network, The Today Show, TIME, Robb Report, Travel + Leisure, and Wine Spectator. Host: Austin Cohen (Founder and CEO) & Justin Turetsky (Founding Team & COO) Guests:  Jason Himber Producer: Eddie Sanchez

    50 min
  3. 12/18/2024

    NBA Star, Georges Niang, Joins the Just FlexIt™ Podcast

    In this episode of Just FlexIt™, Austin and Justin are joined by long-time friend of FlexIt and NBA player for the Cleveland Cavaliers, Georges Niang. Known for his versatility on the court, Georges has earned nicknames like “The Minivan” and “G Wagon.” With previous stints on the Pacers, Jazz, and 76ers, he’s made a significant impact in the NBA before landing in Cleveland. Prior to his professional career, Georges was a standout athlete at Iowa State, where he earned All-American honors and was selected to the First Team All-Big 12 twice. He also won the prestigious Karl Malone Award, given to the nation’s top power forward. In this episode, Georges reflects on his journey to the NBA, how he’s embraced his role as a team player, and shares valuable insights on maintaining longevity and success in professional basketball. He also shares entertaining stories from his career, including a hilarious impersonation of former teammate Joel Embiid! Don’t miss this exciting conversation with Georges Niang. Tune into the latest episode of Just FlexIt™ on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 🎧 Three Reps:  🏀 Niang has a personal brand called "NiangTime" where he shares his habits, rituals, and hobbies. 🏀 Niang's father, Sidy, is from Senegal. Niang has two uncles who played soccer at West Virginia, and one uncle who swam in college. 🏀 Niang attended Tilton School in Tilton, New Hampshire, where he was a three-year starter and two-year team captain. He set a school record with 2,372 points. Host: Austin Cohen (Founder and CEO) & Justin Turetsky (Founding Team & COO) Guests:  Georges Niang Producer: Eddie Sanchez

    56 min
  4. 12/11/2024

    Bryan Myers, President and CEO of Solidcore, Joins Just FlexIt™

    In this episode of Just FlexIt™, Austin and Justin sit down with Bryan Myers, the President and CEO of Solidcore. Solidcore is one of the most recognized names in boutique fitness, known for its transformative workouts and emphasis on building strength and community. What sets Bryan apart is his hands-on approach—he remains an active Solidcore coach, bringing his passion for fitness to every session while fostering a thriving culture across the brand’s studios. During this episode, Bryan shares how Solidcore is redefining strength training, the importance of creating meaningful client connections, and his vision for the future of fitness. Bryan touches on what’s next for Solidcore and details about how his professional background has led him to this prominent role.  Don’t miss this engaging conversation with Bryan Myers! Tune into the latest episode of Just FlexIt™ on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 🎧 Three Reps:  💪 Prior to Bryan’s role as President and CEO, he served as COO of Solidcore.  💪 Myers previously served as Vice President of Strategy + Financial Planning for Sweetgreen 💪 The workout is a high-intensity, low-impact routine using a Pilates-inspired reformer. It emphasizes slow, controlled movements to break muscles down to failure, which helps build strength and endurance​.  Host: Austin Cohen (Founder and CEO) & Justin Turetsky (Founding Team & COO) Guests:  Bryan Myers Producer: Eddie Sanchez

    1h 1m
  5. 11/06/2024

    Todd Stottlemyre, 3-time World Series Champion, 15-year MLB Veteran Starting Pitcher, and Entrepreneur, Joins Just FlexIt™

    In this episode of Just FlexIt™, Austin and Justin are joined by MLB-veteran, Todd Stottlemyre. Todd’s 15-year MLB career as a starting pitcher includes three World Series titles, with two wins during his time with the Toronto Blue Jays and one with the Arizona Diamondbacks. Today, Todd applies his championship mindset to his roles as an entrepreneur, speaker, and author. He’s the CEO of Koibito Poke, a fast-growing poke restaurant concept, now expanding across multiple states. Throughout their conversation, Todd reflects on the lessons from his MLB career, sharing insights into high-performance strategies, a competitive mindset, overcoming in-game adversity, and what it takes to cultivate a championship pedigree. He dives into his journey from the mound to his post-playing successes, translating his experiences into winning principles for life and business. Don’t miss this episode of Just FlexIt™ to hear Todd’s fascinating stories. Catch the latest episode of Just FlexIt™ on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! 🎧 Three Reps:  ⚾ Beyond baseball, Todd is a bestselling author. His book The Observer explores mastering thoughts and emotions, and Relentless Success provides a nine-step system for achieving goals. ⚾ Todd comes from a baseball family. His father, Mel Stottlemyre, was a five-time MLB All-Star pitcher, and his brother Mel Jr. is a pitching coach, showcasing a family legacy in the sport. ⚾ Known for his grit, he famously continued to pitch with a bloody chin in Game 4 of the 1993 World Series after diving head-first into third base. Host: Austin Cohen (Founder and CEO) & Justin Turetsky (Founding Team & COO) Guests:  Todd Stottlemyre  Producer: Eddie Sanchez

    1h 7m
  6. 10/30/2024

    Melissa Francis, Actor, Author, Film Maker, Entrepreneur, and Former News Anchor for CNBC and Fox Visits Just FlexIt™

    Melissa Francis has done it all—actor, entrepreneur, filmmaker, author, and former news anchor for CNBC and Fox, and this past week, she joined Austin and Justin for a special episode of Just FlexIt™! With a multifaceted career spanning entertainment, business, and journalism, Melissa brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. In this episode, she reflects on her unique journey from child actor to renowned journalist, her approach to storytelling, and her latest projects in filmmaking and entrepreneurship. She and the hosts discuss the power of authenticity, the pivotal moments that have shaped her life, and how she has balanced a career across many diverse fields. Francis also offers a behind-the-scenes look at the world of news and journalism, along with valuable tips and insights that have contributed to her success. Tune in to the latest episode of Just FlexIt™ on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! 🎧 Three Reps:  🏋️‍♀️ Beginning her acting career at just 6 months old in a Johnson & Johnson shampoo commercial, Francis went on to star in three films, become a regular on three TV series, and appear in over 100 commercials. She gained widespread recognition as Cassandra Cooper Ingalls in Little House on the Prairie. 🏋️‍♀️ Francis spent 18 years as a News Anchor for CNBC and Fox, where she hosted well known shows such as Money with Melissa Francis, After the Bell, and Outnumbered.   🏋️‍♀️ Francis has authored two best-selling books, Lessons from the Prairie and Diary of a Stage Mother’s Daughter, which received praise from The Washington Post, USA Today, Entertainment Weekly, People Magazine, The New York Post, Kirkus Reviews, and Publisher’s Weekly. Host: Austin Cohen (Founder and CEO) & Justin Turetsky (Founding Team & COO) Guests:  Melissa Francis Producer: Eddie Sanchez

    1h 1m
5
out of 5
10 Ratings

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Just FlexIt™ will present weekly interviews with top athletes, entrepreneurs, fitness industry experts, and celebrities brought to you by Austin Cohen (FlexIt Founder & CEO) and Justin Turetsky (Founding Team & COO). Topics include motivation, accountability, fitness, sports, entrepreneurship, and goal setting. Just FlexIt™ each Monday! What are you waiting for? No Excuses, Just FlexIt™!