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October 16, 2024 27 mins

This week, on the Fitness + Technology podcast, host Bryan O’Rourke welcomes Dr. Cedric Bryant to the show. As Chief Executive Officer & President, Dr. Cedric Bryant leads ACE with a focus on science-backed education to support health and exercise professionals, utilizing emerging fitness technology, championing inclusivity and diversity, and sharing quality information to help all people develop long-term healthy habits and keep people moving. Today, Dr. Cedrick joins Bryan to talk about his background, his views on the changes in professional education and training, and what he envisions happening in the future.

One Powerful Quote:

14:43: “What gets measured is what gets the attention.”

4-10 Bullet Points (w/ timestamps) - Highlighting key topics discussed:

2:15: Bryan opens the interview by highlighting Cedrick’s background and his upbringing into the industry. 

8:27: Cedrick shares his views on the change in professional education and training. 

13:06: Cedrick extrapolates on the friction in these systematic changes.

15:33: Bryan asks Cedrick what ACE is doing organizationally to address these changes.

17:26: Bryan and Cedrick talk about health and wealth preservation.  

21:14: Bryan inquires with Cedrick about what he envisions happening in the industry.

23:45: Dr. Cedrick imparts his pearls of wisdom to the listeners.

Bullet List of Resources:

https://www.acefitness.org/

Guest Contact Information:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/cedricbryant/

https://www.bryankorourke.com/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryankorourke/

http://www.fittechcouncil.org/

https://www.youtube.com/user/bko61163

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