Health Coach Academy

In this powerhouse episode of the Health Coach Academy Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Jordan Barber, a New York-based doctor of acupuncture, published author, entrepreneur, and self-described creative strategist for wellness businesses.

Dr. Barber dives deep into how failure, neurodivergence, and a punk rock spirit led him to scale from solo practice to owning mu...

In this inspiring episode, I sit down with the dynamic duo behind Biohack Yourself, a wellness empire born from transformation, resilience, and relentless pursuit of optimal health. From an unexpected meeting in a café to producing one of the most-watched fitness documentaries ever—From Fat Lolly to Six-Pack Lolly—Anthony and...

In this powerful episode of The Health Academy, host Omar speaks with Nelly Gal, a Cuban-born entrepeneur and founder of Live Vibrant Med Spa, about her extraordinary journey from communist Cuba to building one of Florida’s most successful med spas. With zero business background and only a few thousand dollars, Nelly went from struggling with imposter syndrome to generating multiple 6-figure month...

In this inspiring episode of the Health Coach Academy Podcast, we sit down with Neelam Harjani — founder of Inspire Yoga and Inspire Wellness — to explore her powerful journey from high-stress investment banking to holistic health entrepreneurship. Neelam shares how chronic burnout pushed her to pivot careers and build a global wellness brand focused on yoga therapy, mindfulness, and pers...

In this powerful episode of The Health Coach Academy,  we welcome legendary health educator and founder of Udo’s Choice, Udo Erasmus — a pioneer in the healthy fats movement and the man behind some of the first essential oil blends made with health in mind.

At 82 years old (and still climbing trees!), Udo brings his incredible energy and deep sc...

In today’s episode of the Health Coach Academy Podcast, we welcome expert authority business coach, Christine Blosdale! Christine shares her invaluable insights from decades of experience in broadcast journalism, podcasting, and coaching — helping entrepreneurs, especially health coaches, stand out in seemingly saturated markets.

We dive deep i...

In this eye-opening episode of the Health Coach Academy Podcast, we welcome Neil Twa, founder of Voltage Digital Marketing and a top expert in launching physical product businesses on Amazon. If you've ever wondered how to go beyond trading time for money as a health coach — this episode is your roadmap.

💥 Neil introduces the Platinum Principl...

In this powerful and inspiring episode, we sit down with Tessa Arnold—former VP in global banking turned Ayurvedic health coach, entrepreneur, and transformational guide. Tessa opens up about her deeply personal journey from the structured world of commercial finance to building a heart-centered business rooted in healing, intention, and authenticity.

If you're a health coach, wellness entr...

In this powerful episode of the Health Coach Academy Podcast, I sit down with Brian Metzger, a former Franciscan monk turned spiritual director and entrepreneur, to uncover the deep connections between spirituality, mindset, and financial success.

Brian shares his incredible journey—from spending years as a monk, living in some of the world's most impoverished a...

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of public speaking with industry expert Blair Nichols. Blair is a seasoned speaker coach and manager, helping individuals leverage speaking engagements to grow their brands, attract clients, and establish themselves as thought leaders. We discuss the power of storytelling, how to break into public speaking, and why authenticity is key to success. If you’ve ever considered speaking as a w...

Did you know that compared to social media platforms, podcasts are a powerful tool to rope in a dedicated audience? The average listener will give a brand-new podcast they’ve never heard before anywhere from five to fifteen minutes to decide whether the podcast is worth listening to. Compare that to the two seconds that it takes to scroll through an Instagram feed! 

In this episode of Health Coach Academy,...

In this episode of the Health Coach Academy Podcast, I welcome back the incredible Joanna Sapir, a business strategist for health and wellness practitioners, and one of the few guests I've invited back for a second appearance. Joanna shares her journey over the past year, including launching her Profitable Practitioner Academy and making a bold move to Mexico after becoming an empty nester.

We dive deep into the power of systems th...

In this transformative episode, we sit down with Eli Natoli—international bestselling author, business strategist, and marketing expert—to unpack her revolutionary concept: "The Last Funnel You'll Ever Need."

Eli shares her no-fluff approach to creating marketing funnels that actually work, helping entrepreneurs attract high-quality leads, convert prospects with ease, and scale their businesses sustainably. With years of experience...

In this episode, I sit down with Kelly Smith, a global yoga and meditation teacher, founder of Yoga for You, and host of the top 0.1% ranked podcast Mindful in Minutes. Kelly shares her inspiring journey of transforming from a passionate “starving artist” to a thriving entrepreneur in the wellness space.

We explore the major mindset challenge faced by many health coaches and wellness professionals—the belief that making money from ...

In this episode of the Health Coach Academy Podcast, Omar Cumberbatch welcomes Emma Murphy, CEO of Eating Freely, to discuss the power of niching down and becoming a specialist in the health and wellness industry. Emma shares her journey from building a private psychotherapy practice focused on disordered eating to launching a globally recognized training program for health coaches and nutritionists.

Learn why niching is crucial fo...

Having a strong money mindset is crucial for any entrepreneur aiming to build a thriving business. It’s not just about crunching numbers—it’s about developing the confidence to take control of your finances, align them with your goals, and create a sustainable path to growth. Without the right mindset, money can feel overwhelming or elusive, but with the right approach, it becomes a powerful tool for building your dream business an...

Great copy is the key to a thriving business.  If you can understand the nuances of your industry, you become a master of the language, the vibe, and the challenges of your audience.  This understanding creates the connection that enables you to speak to prospective clients at a much more meaningful level that leads to better offers and more sales.

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of copywriting with expert Linda Melone...

One of the most powerful strategies for building a successful business is often the most overlooked: niching down. As the market becomes more saturated, it’s not enough to be a generalist—you need to specialize and serve a specific audience to truly stand out. We explore why narrowing your focus allows you to connect more authentically with clients, offer more tailored solutions, and establish yourself as the go-to expert in your n...

One of the common themes I've learned over the years and after over 200 episodes is that business is business.  The same principles apply for most businesses starting out and the keys to success are basically the same.  So when I had a chance to interview Michael Silva, I jumped on the opportunity.  

Michael is a business coach who is trying to save the physical therapy profession.  During this episode, it became quite clear that h...