Episode · Mar 2, 2021 · 01:03:13
How to Build an 8-Figure Fitness Empire Without Going to College with Mike Matthews
Mike Matthews
Episode 284
Imagine you’re on the fence about going to college, spending 4 years there, and earning a degree.
You take your own risks, follow what you enjoy doing, and combine that with lots of hard work.
The latter decision leads to you writing 9 books and building an 8 figure fitness empire!
That’s what fitness legend, Mike Matthews, did.
Mike is the founder and CEO of Legion as well as a bestselling fitness author of several books, including Bigger Leaner Stronger, Thinner Leaner Stronger, and The Shredded Chef.
Plus, his work has been featured in many popular outlets including Esquire, Men’s Health, Elle, Women’s Health, Muscle & Strength, and more, as well as on FOX and ABC.
Get ready for this DYNAMIC conversation with Mike Matthews!
In this episode, we discuss:
Mike Discusses:
- His passion for reading, writing, and how that led to writing 9 books
- How he built an 8-figure fitness empire without going to college
- His unique thoughts on how to overcome imposter syndrome
In this episode, you will learn:
- Mike’s predictions on where the fitness industry is heading in 2021
- A full-detailed day in the life of Mike Matthews from sun up to hitting the sack
- Mikes training, nutrition, cardio, sleep habits, and hacks


