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Fitness Confidential

Becoming Involved in the Weight Loss Business

Fitness Confidential

Vinnie Tortorich

Health & Fitness, Nutrition

4.72.4K Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2015

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Bugra Balaban joins Vinnie Tortorich on today's Saturday edition of the Angriest Trainer podcast, asking him questions concerning becoming involved in the weight loss industry. PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS Pure Vitamin Club Villa Cappelli BUGRA'S STORY From Turkey, now residing in Arizona 6'1, has lost around 150 lbs since starting NSNG Only 26, pursuing his PhD HOW CAN ONE START A CAREER IN THE WEIGHT LOSS BUSINESS? Bugra wants to help other people lose weight He has the degrees to do it Vinnie thinks that this is a hard thing If Bugra were to take classes to become a dietician, he would be taught to tell people that whole grains are good, etc. If you are to get involved, start with something physiological to understand how the body works Online dietician classes are not the move -- those certificates are worthless Get a real degree This is not the business to make money in Vinnie got lucky and worked incredibly hard "You become an overnight success by spending 30 years in this business" Vinnie suggests for Bugra to use his engineering degree to become an engineer and then get involved in this on the side Come back to this later if you still feel compelled to do so

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0:00.0

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0:57.6

And now, America's Angriest Trainer, Vinnie Torterich, with co-host Anna Pacino.

1:06.1

Why am I America's Anx trainer?

1:08.5

Your good intentions have been stolen, and I'm here to help you get them back.

1:13.3

My name is Vinny Tort Rich, and this is the Saturday show where I go, I had to have with one other person.

1:18.9

And it's becoming one of my favorite shows because I actually get to listen to the fans of the show.

1:23.9

Unlike a lot of podcasters who are just talking out into the ether, I thought that this would be a great idea.

1:29.6

We've been doing it for well over a year now, and people seem to like it, so I will continue it.

1:35.5

Today we got a guy straight out of Turkey.

1:38.6

We got Bora Balaban on the show.

1:40.7

Borah, how are you doing, buddy?

1:42.7

I'm good, Vinnie. How are you doing?

1:44.4

Now, I understand that you can't hear me very well, right?

1:47.9

But can you at least kind to hear me?

1:50.8

I kind of hear you.

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