Bootcamp Blueprint: How Personal Trainers Can Grow Their Bootcamp!

In this episode, Bex is joined by Anthony Massino - functional nutritionist, strength & conditioning specialist, and AUSactive Exercise Professional of the Year 2025 - to explore what a genuinely holistic approach to health and performance looks like, and why it’s becoming essential for personal trainers.In this conversation, Anthony breaks down the most common factors he sees holding clients back, including blood sugar dysregulation, gut dysfunction, and stress-related HPA axis imbalance. He explains how chronic stress can quietly impact digestion, recovery, sleep, inflammation, mood, and overall resilience - even when training and nutrition appear “on track.”Anthony also unpacks nutritional blood chemistry: what it is, what it isn’t, and why many people continue to experience symptoms despite being told their results are “normal.” He highlights the importance of working within scope, using functional insights appropriately, and building a strong referral network.For personal trainers, this episode offer