Women Behind The Weights

Women Behind The Weights

Welcome to the Women Behind the Weights Podcast, where we empower and inspire women to lift both weights and their voices! Each week, we explore the incredible journeys of women who are breaking barriers in the fitness world and making their mark. Join us for insightful discussions, inspiring stories, and practical tips that you can apply in your own life. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just starting your fitness journey, there’s something here for everyone. Tune in to discover the stories that will ignite your passion, uplift your spirit, and remind you that you are LadyStrong. Let’s lift each other up, one conversation at a time!

Episodes

September 22, 2026 • 15 mins

What happens when you stop chasing skinny and start chasing STRONG? 

In this episode of Women Behind the Weights, we sit down with a Schaumburg LadyStrong Fitness member Ania who completely changed the way she looks at health, fitness, and food.

She went from barely being able to do knee push-ups to completing full push-ups, lifting heavier weights, prioritizing protein, eating more to fuel her body, and building...

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In this episode of Women Behind the Weights, we sit down with a LadyStrong Fitness  Geneva member Kayla to talk about what her fitness journey has really looked like, the challenges, the changes, and what finally helped her create results she could sustain.

This wasn’t about chasing a smaller number on the scale. She focused on getting stronger, building muscle, losing body fat, and becoming a healthier version of...

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September 4, 2026 • 16 mins

In this episode of Women Behind the Weights, Marciea sits down with Mary to talk about her journey, the changes she’s experienced over the past year, and what happened when she stopped looking for a quick fix and committed to consistency.

They talk about the challenges, the wins, the mindset shifts, and what it really takes to create lasting change.

Because transformation isn’t about being perfect. It&rsqu...

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August 27, 2026 • 16 mins

30 pounds is the transformation you can see. Five years of consistency is the story behind it.

In this LadyStrong Fitness member spotlight, LSF Schaumburg member Amanda shares her journey of losing 30 pounds, staying committed for five years, and continuing to show up for herself.

Because lasting results aren't built in 30 days. They're built through consistency, strength, accountability, and learning how to make fitn...

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In this episode of CarTalk, we talk about what nobody tells you about opening another location. The decisions, the pressure, the planning, and the things you don’t see once the doors are finally open.

We’re breaking down what we look for when scouting a new space, including:

Visibility and accessibility
Parking
Neighborhood fit
Space layout and functionality
Long-term growth potential
The le...

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August 11, 2026 • 20 mins

After completing 6 months of chemotherapy, her fight against breast cancer continues.

But cancer is only one part of her story.

In this powerful conversation, she opens up about what she’s going through, the strength it takes to keep moving forward, and her dream of one day becoming a mom.

This isn't a story about having everything figured out. It's about continuing to show up when life looks nothing like...

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Two years ago, LSF member Bunny decided it was time to make a change and today she's 50 pounds lighter, stronger, and more confident than ever.

In this inspiring member spotlight, you'll hear her story of overcoming obstacles, building healthy habits, and finding the support she needed inside Ladystrong Fitness. 

Her journey proves that lasting results don't come from quick fixes, they come from consistency, acco...

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July 17, 2026 • 13 mins

What does it really take to grow from a part-time coach into a leader?

In this episode of the LadyStrong Fitness Podcast, Coach Caitlin shares her journey over the last two years.

From walking through LSF doors as a part-time coach to stepping into a leadership role that helps shape the culture and experience at LadyStrong Fitness.

We talk about the lessons she learned, the challenges she faced, the moments tha...

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LSF Member Melissa lost 50 pounds... but that was only the beginning.

She successfully lost 50 pounds with the help of GLP-1 medication, but she knew that losing weight wasn't the same as becoming stronger.
That's when she found LadyStrong Fitness.

In this episode of Women Beyond the Weights, she shares how strength training transformed her life beyond the scale. From gaining muscle and endurance to improving her f...

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What advice would someone who's already transformed their life give to the woman who's just getting started?

In this episode, I sat down with one of our incredible LadyStrong Fitness members to ask one simple question:

*"What advice would you give to every woman starting her fitness journey?"*

Her answer is honest, encouraging, and something every woman needs to hear. Whether you're just beginning or you've bee...

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What happens when you stay consistent, trust the process, and focus on sustainable habits?

In this inspiring LadyStrong Fitness success story, you'll meet an incredible woman who lost 22 pounds and 6.4% body fat in just 9 months, without extreme diets, endless cardio, or giving up the foods she loves.

Through personalized coaching, strength training, nutrition guidance, and accountability, she transformed not only her body but also h...

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What happens when a busy mom commits to herself and follows a proven plan?

In less than six months, she reduced her body fat by 2% while gaining 3 pounds of muscle, all while balancing work, family, and everyday responsibilities.

Her story is a reminder that sustainable results come from consistency, strength training, proper nutrition, and the right support system.

Watch her journey, learn what worked, and see...

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May 11, 2026 • 16 mins

No crash diets. No shortcuts. What makes this transformation so powerful isn’t just the weight loss,  it’s the confidence gained, the consistency built, and the commitment to becoming stronger every single day. 

At LadyStrong Fitness, we focus on sustainable results, healthy habits, and creating a supportive community where women can truly thrive.

This journey proves that with dedication, support...

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Download your free personalized Transformation roadmap in under 60 seconds: 

https://www.lsfwebsite.com/roadmaputm_source=podcast&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=launch&utm_content=strongher_episode


In this episode, we’re breaking down the Stronger Transformation Roadmap and helping you identify exactly where you are in your journey.

We walk through the three transformation stages:

Foundation Bu...

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Download your free personalized Transformation roadmap in under 60 seconds: 

https://www.lsfwebsite.com/roadmaputm_source=podcast&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=launch&utm_content=strongher_episode

We officially Launched the Transformation Roadmap. A new system designed to help women gain clarity, heal, grow, and step boldly into their next chapter.

In this episode of the StrongHer Transformation Roadmap Podcas...

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April 16, 2026 • 12 mins

In this episode, Noemy shares how she lost 55 lbs after joining Ladystrong Fitness and what really helped her stay consistent. We talk about the mindset shifts, workouts, support, and daily habits that made the biggest difference in her journey.

Her story is honest, motivating, and proof that real change is possible with the right community behind you. Listen now and get inspired by what can happen when you stop starting ove...

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April 7, 2026 • 5 mins

Something big is coming… and this is your first hint.

In this short but powerful episode, we’re opening the door to what’s next without giving it all away just yet. If you’ve been feeling like you’re ready for more, but can’t quite put your finger on what that “more” is, this is for you.

Consider this your invitation to start thinking differently, moving differently, and preparing for ...

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In this episode, we’re diving into the heart behind LadyStrong Fitness 

Get to know Brittany, Co-Founder of LadyStrong, as she shares her story, the vision that started it all, and the strategy behind the brand’s growth.

This conversation goes beyond fitness, it’s about purpose, leadership, and building something that truly impacts women’s lives.

✨ In this episode, we talk about:

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February 18, 2026 • 24 mins

Welcome back to Part 2 of Ask the LSF Co-Founder Anything with Marciea, Co-Founder of LadyStrong Fitness, and Major (LSF Intern Coach).

In this episode, we go deeper into leadership, partnership, confidence, mentorship, and advice for women building something bigger than themselves.

If you're a woman navigating business, growth, or personal evolution — this one is for you.

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In Part 1 of this 2-part Q&A series, LadyStrong Fitness Co-Founder Marciea opens up and answers 5 of the 10 most-asked questions—covering both her personal journey and professional path as a founder, leader, and woman in business.

From lessons learned along the way to the mindset shifts that shaped LadyStrong, this episode pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to build something meaningful—while stay...

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