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Lisa May's Transition From Radio Waves to Weight Racks
Episode 182nd December 2024 • Big Conversations, Little Bar • Mutual Broadcasting System LLC
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Join Patrick Evans and Randy Florence on this week's episode of Big Conversations, Little Bar as they sit down with Lisa May, former iconic voice from the Kevin & Bean Show and now a successful private weight-training coach in Palm Desert. Podcasting from the cozy corner booth at Skip Paige's Little Bar, they delve into Lisa's fascinating journey from radio stardom to fitness entrepreneurship. Discover how Lisa's slow-motion, high-intensity strength training method at The Strength Code can transform your workout experience. Lisa shares behind-the-scenes insights from her radio days, including memorable (and infamous) moments with celebrity guests. Don’t miss this engaging conversation that is both humorous and heartfelt, brought to you by the McCallum Theatre on the Mutual Broadcasting System.

Takeaways:

• Transition from Radio to Fitness: Lisa May, a former radio personality from the Kevin & Bean Show, successfully transitioned to a career in fitness by founding The Strength Code, a private strength training business in Palm Desert.

• Slow-Motion, High-Intensity Training: The Strength Code utilizes a unique workout approach focusing on slow-motion, high-intensity strength training to maximize muscle stimulation while minimizing injury risk.

• Personal Motivation: Lisa found her passion for this type of training during her time in radio, appreciating its effectiveness and efficiency, which fit into her busy schedule.

• Adaptability and Change: After a long career in radio, Lisa embraced change and turned a passion into a business, showcasing her adaptability and entrepreneurial spirit.

• Memorable Radio Career: Lisa shared stories of her time in radio, highlighting the unpredictable and entertaining nature of live broadcasting, including infamous celebrity encounters.

• Community Engagement: Lisa's training studio attracts a diverse clientele, ranging in age and fitness level, emphasizing a personalized approach to strength training.

• The End of an Era: The interview touches on the changing landscape of radio, with Lisa recounting how industry shifts and services like Waze impacted the need for radio traffic reports.

• Public Reception and Legacy: Despite the challenges she faced, including her eventual departure from radio, Lisa’s legacy continues through her loyal fanbase and her vibrant career in fitness.


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