Team Beachbody® Teamwork

Leading Thousands Starts by Leading One

By Carl Daikeler, Beachbody® Cofounder and CEO — Tues, 30 Mar 2010 07:00 GMT

Leadership is not a title. It is not a club. It is a behavior that needs to be practiced every day in order to maintain it. If you want to be a leader, take control of your destiny and start the process of moving your Team toward success.

Shakeology®: A Shake Too Good to Be True?

By Dr. Mark Cheng, PhD — Tues, 30 Mar 2010 07:15 GMT

This is an article from a professional who teaches for one the most respected kettlebell training communities in the country. It was written by Dr. Mark Cheng in response to some of his students and peers who were questioning his vocal support of Shakeology. Dr. Cheng gave us permission to reprint his writings here.

Everybody Do the Twitter

By Scott Plesha, Marketing Communications Manager — Tues, 30 Mar 2010 07:20 GMT

The real key is to just have fun. Build your brand, but be a personality. Twitter provides a huge opportunity to grow your network exponentially, and in this business, growing your network is half the battle.

Lead from the Front

By Sandi Bouhadana, Senior Manager of Training and Development — Tues, 30 Mar 2010 07:25 GMT

The Coach Summit is quickly approaching us, and this is the perfect time to exercise your leadership skills and drive your Team to the event of the year.

Meet Brad Gibala, Region 5 Top Coach

Interview Edited by Scott Plesha — Tues, 30 Mar 2010 07:30 GMT

Brad went from being an out-of-work, lean runner to a Tony Horton prodigy and self-taught master of the Internet. Then in early 2009, he signed on as Coach, and now he has reached Top Coach status in less than one year. Read on to find out how.

Endurance Athletes: Get Ripped in the Off-Season

By Steve Edwards, Director of Results — Tues, 30 Mar 2010 07:35 GMT

With hundreds of thousands of people running marathons and triathlons across the country, there's a very good chance that some of your customers are going to be endurance athletes.

Your Game Plan to the Success Club

By Diamond Coach Julie Wainer — Thurs, 25 Feb 2010 16:30 GMT

Sunday, October 18, 2009, was a game-changing day for my Team Beachbody® business. On this day, at The Ritz-Carlton in Laguna Niguel, California, all the pieces fell into place.

Sealing the Deal

By Larry Zimberg, National Game Plan Director — Thurs, 25 Feb 2010 16:25 GMT

You've already done all the heavy lifting. Now, it's just a matter of asking what they liked best about what they've just seen or heard and if they're ready to get started.

Tell a Great Story, Sell More Shakeology

By Scott Plesha, Marketing Communications Manager — Thurs, 25 Feb 2010 16:20 GMT

What is your prospect trying to accomplish? Maybe they're shooting for more energy. Well, we compiled a best-of list of Coach and customer testimonials to help you answer their questions and visualize realistic goals for them.

Recruiting Made Easy with 3rd Party Tools

By Denise Needham, Senior Director, Marketing and Training — Thurs, 25 Feb 2010 16:15 GMT

Since we launched the 3rd Party Tools in the fall of 2009, Coaches have experienced phenomenal results. In fact, those who purchased AND used the 3rd Party Tools sponsored 4 to 10 times more Coaches into their organization.

Rubbing Elbows with the Leaders

By Sandi Bouhadana, Senior Manager of Training and Development — Thurs, 25 Feb 2010 16:10 GMT

I recently had the privilege of attending an evening celebrating the life and legacy of Mr. Jim Rohn, who sadly passed away in December 2009. This was an impressive gathering of some of our country's most recognized speakers and influential authors.

Meet Pete Peña, Region 2 Top Coach

Interview Edited by Scott Plesha — Thurs, 25 Feb 2010 16:05 GMT

A perennial Top Coach and Team Beachbody icon, Pete Peña is livin' the dream. He's a true embodiment of Coach culture and a proven leader in this business. To ensure his Team follows suit, Pete works directly with his Coaches (he travels to 20-plus cities across America each year), gets to know their WHY, and then sends them down the best path to achieve it.

Custom90X

By Steve Edwards, Director of Results — Thurs, 25 Feb 2010 16:00 GMT

Today, we'll take a look at customizing P90X® for your most challenging clients—fit people.

Thank You, Coaches!

By Carl Daikeler, Beachbody Founder and CEO — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 16:30 GMT

Wow, what can I say? You've seriously blown us away this past year. In 2009, Shakeology broke ALL previous sales records and became the top nutrition product in Beachbody history!

When I Think about Shakeology . . .

By Diamond Coach Katy Gillis — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 16:25 GMT

I like the feeling of knowing that I have helped someone become healthier. It is clear to me that every time I share Shakeology, it is the chance to help someone change his or her life.

How to Build a Successful Shakeology Business

By Sandi Bouhadana, Sr. Manager of Training and Development — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 16:20 GMT

Shakeology sales are soaring. So, roll up your sleeves, because we designed a dedicated area in your Online Office to help you carpe diem and build your business around Shakeology. In conjunction with the activities of the Game Plan, focus your efforts on the right Shakeology activities, and, over time, you'll see HUGE results.

Surf on over to the new Shakeology page, and you'll find all the training and tools you need to grow your business. Make sure you download, print, and keep the following PDF by your side.

4-Step Shakeology Training PDF

DRIVE into Your Best Year Ever

By Sandi Bouhadana, Sr. Manager of Training and Development — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 16:15 GMT

While I enjoy making New Year's resolutions about getting healthier, getting more fit, and, of course, learning Italian, I've realized why my resolutions of years past never made it beyond January 2ndand it's because I didn't take any action to make them happen. Well, not this time.

Meet Barbie Decker, Region 3 Top Coach

Interview Edited by Scott Plesha — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 16:10 GMT

Congrats to Region 3's super motivating Top Coach: Barbie Decker. Barbie's philosophy in business is to help others achieve their dream results first (she's a professor by trade). She then trains her Team to duplicate that process through passion, encouragement, and constant contact. As Top Coach, Barbie always ensures her Team commits to Game Plan #2 as she hasbe a product of the product.

December Top Coach Rankings

news@teambeachbody.com (News) — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 16:05 GMT

Top 5 Personal Volume (PV)
1 Nina Bertolino
2 Extreme Fitness Results
3 Steven Stratton
4 TAG Fitness LLC
5 Ben Hardebeck

Top 5 Personal Sponsorship (Recruiting)
1 Milan Jensen
2 Gray Terrence
3 Anne Dove
4 Coni Constantine
5 Dallas Carter
5 Brad Gibala
5 Alegria Vicencio

Top 5 Organizational Rank Advancement
1 Blake Warrington
1 Robert Hudgens
1 Melanie Bolen
1 Anne Dovel
1 Jason Diebold
1 Paula Urquiaga
1 Christine Dwyer
1 Michael Saure
1 Melissa McAllister
1 Bob Dimock Jr
1 Sean Gibala
1 Alegria Vicencio

Baby Got Brazil, Part II

By Steve Edwards, Director of Results — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 16:00 GMT

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