Anthony Geisler: UFC, Pilates, $8T Longevity & ULC
5/28/202641 min
You wouldn't look at Anthony Geisler today and guess he was 145 pounds at six feet tall, a burned-out kid working too hard, eating too little, and sleeping less. Then a doctor gave him three pieces of advice, and Anthony drove home and joined a boxing gym that same day. That moment is where this episode starts, and it's why he and I ended up partners in the Ultimate Longevity Centers two decades later.
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First 90 secondsAnthony Geisler· Guest0:00
If you're somebody that goes to work every day and says like, "Hmm, I don't wanna be at this desk. There's something out there that is more for me than this," then you already have the bug. Then it just becomes do you die with the bug, or do you do something about it before you die?
Gary Brecka· Host0:14
You've had a lot of success in the franchise industry. I kind of look at the franchise industry as like it's a very esoteric formula that makes it successful or just makes it fall flat on its face.
Anthony Geisler· Guest0:25
Not every franchisee is successful. They have a partner to do it with, but you still have to follow the model, still have to work hard. None of this stuff in business is just add water, right? It is all risk.
Gary Brecka· Host0:34
To build a culture that has scaled so many businesses in so many different verticals and to keep the same team together, that's more what I'm driving at.
Anthony Geisler· Guest0:42
I've always been very passionate about entrepreneurship, and so the thing that I love about the world of franchising is that we see people all day long that come in, and this is the catalyst to get them to finally do what they wanna do and start a business.
Gary Brecka· Host0:55
So someone at any stage of their life right now is actually getting ready to start a business, what advice would you give to them?
Anthony Geisler· Guest1:01
I think it's very important to, in that type of business, if you are franchising versus corporate. [upbeat music] Ultimate Human.
Gary Brecka· Host1:15
Hey, guys. Welcome back to the Ultimate Human podcast. I'm your host, human biologist Gary Brecka, where we go down the road of everything anti-aging, biohacking, longevity, and everything in between. And