#18-HALO Talks Fast Break: From Chaos to Centralization-Prospr's Approach to Operational Consistency
HALO Talks: Elevating Wellness
Release Date: 02/12/2026
Episode #587: Exploring GLP-1 Integration and Fitness Industry Innovation with David Appel of Korb Health
HALO Talks: Elevating Wellness
In this new episode of HALO Talks, host Pete Moore sits down with David Appel from KORB Health to dive into the rapidly evolving world of GLP-1s, fitness, and clinical care integration. Pulling from his experience as a longtime coach-turned-operator, Appel talks about the genesis of KORB and how they're working to bridge the gap between telehealth, health clubs, and innovative weight loss solutions. They bring up marketing strategies that connect with new demographics, the challenges and opportunities of GLP-1 programming, and the importance of education for both fitness...
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#18-HALO Talks Fast Break: From Chaos to Centralization-Prospr's Approach to Operational Consistency
HALO Talks: Elevating Wellness
Welcome to another episode of HALO Talks! On today's Fast Break, host Pete Moore catches up with Erika Wasser, Co-Founder of Prospr. This is Erika's second appearance on the pod, her first being back in 2020. (Link below to the full episode.) Wasser has been on a mission to streamline club and studio operations for years, tackling the challenge of consolidating disparate tools into one seamless platform. She shares some exciting updates about how Prospr has evolved into an enterprise-level solution, now integrating with major platforms like Awardco, Mariana Tek, and Mindbody, with more on the...
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Episode #586: How Fitness and Wellness Tenants are Transforming New York’s Real Estate Landscape with Jeff Roseman
HALO Talks: Elevating Wellness
In this episode of HALO Talks, host Pete Moore reconnects with longtime friend and real estate industry veteran Jeff Roseman, Vice Chairman at Newmark and previous guest. (Podcast #151. Link below.) Together, they dive into the surging demand for fitness and wellness tenants in New York City, discussing how the HALO space has helped revitalize the retail and office markets. Jeff shares insider perspectives on landlord-tenant dynamics, the nuances of leasing deals—including the New York-centric "good guy clause"—and the importance of understanding market economics. The...
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#17-HALO Talks Fast Break: From Boutique to Big Box-Jay Shoates Shares Operational and Community Insights
HALO Talks: Elevating Wellness
In this Fast Break, HALO sector veteran Jay Shoates put forward some powerful ideas on building fitness businesses that serve both professionals and the local community, as well as the importance of always learning and adapting. Some key takeaways: Agility in Business: The HALO sector isn’t one-size-fits-all. Jay emphasized the importance of being agile, exploring different roles from facility operations to consulting to ensure full utilization and holistic contribution to the industry. Community Connection: Success isn’t defined by facility size, but by the value you provide and your...
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Episode #585: Democratizing Preventive Health-Hunter Ziesing’s Vision for Longevity and Data-Driven Wellness
HALO Talks: Elevating Wellness
On this episode of HALO Talks, host Pete Moore sits down with Hunter Ziesing, founder of Longevity Health, to dive into the rapidly chaing volving world of preventive health and personal wellness data. Bringing decades of experience from Wall Street, athletic pursuits, and nonprofit work, Hunter shares his inspiration for moving into longevity and healthspan solutions after seeing friends and family struggle with preventable health issues. He discusses Longevity Health’s mission: Democratizing access to clinical-grade health data and AI-driven recommendations. . . basically what elite...
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Episode #584: From Corporate Success to Franchise Operator-Chris Rotondi’s Journey with Serotonin Centers
HALO Talks: Elevating Wellness
On this episode of HALO Talks, host Pete Moore sits down with Chris Rotondi, franchisee of a Serotonin Center in Greenwich, Connecticut. From his early days as the 13th employee at Shift4 to his foray into the HALO (Health, Active Lifestyle, Outdoor) space, Chris talks about his entrepreneurial path and passion for biohacking, longevity, and helping others transform their lives. Listen now as Pete and Chris discuss the hard truths behind starting and scaling a HALO business, the importance of authentic local marketing, and the unique advantages (and sometimes challenges!) of joining...
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#16: Tackling Diabetes and Health Education with Ethan Bezner: Insights from the Future Healthcare Leaders
HALO Talks: Elevating Wellness
On this episode of HALO Talks-FastBreak, host Pete Moore welcomes University of Georgia student and public health major Ethan Bezner for a transparent conversation about tackling today's greatest health issues—loneliness, obesity, and diabetes. Bezner shares his motivations about why he dove into research around early onset type 2 diabetes, exploring risk factors like sedentary lifestyles, processed foods, and our evolving relationship with fitness. The conversation steers into into the reality of the public health system as Ethan recounts stories from his time as a clinic...
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Episode #583: Building Gold's Gym Success-Bryce Berry’s Journey from Dairy Queen to Fitness Club Leader
HALO Talks: Elevating Wellness
Welcome to this episode of HALO Talks, where host Pete Moore sits down with Bryce Berry, a New York native whose career led him from Westchester County to the mountains of Salt Lake City, and eventually to building a powerhouse presence in the Gold's Gym franchise network. Bryce shares his entrepreneurial path, starting with the unexpected lessons learned from running Dairy Queen stores, before moving into the health club industry and launching some of the largest and most successful Gold's Gym locations in Colorado, Wyoming, and Washington. From the intricacies of site selection and gym...
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Episode #582: Building Sustainable Health Habits with Dr. Joey Munoz-Education, Accountability, and Fit for Life
HALO Talks: Elevating Wellness
On this episode of HALO Talks, host Pete Moore welcomes Dr. Joey Munoz, a leader in the world of fitness and nutrition, straight from Tampa by way of Miami. Joey shares his transformation from an overweight teenager to earning a Ph.D in nutritional sciences, and explains how education and mentorship shaped his evidence-based approach to health. They dive into the evolving landscape of the HALO sector, discuss the confusion that many face around nutrition labels, and stress the importance of taking ownership of your health through education rather than relying on the latest "hacks,"...
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Episode #581: Crossing the Tech Chasm-How Teambuildr Is Driving The Future Future of Coaching with Hewitt Tomlin
HALO Talks: Elevating Wellness
Welcome to HALO Talks! In this episode, host Pete Moore sits down with Hewitt Tomlin, the entrepreneur behind Teambuildr—a software platform that's changing the game on how strength coaches and personal trainers deliver programming. Starting with a simple idea in college, Hewitt has built Teambuildr into a leading solution for gyms, coaches, and athletes, empowering thousands with better tools for training and performance. Together, they dive into the rapidly-evolving landscape of fitness technology, discussing the rise of strength training in gyms, the impact of AI on coaching,...
info_outlineWelcome to another episode of HALO Talks! On today's Fast Break, host Pete Moore catches up with Erika Wasser, Co-Founder of Prospr. This is Erika's second appearance on the pod, her first being back in 2020. (Link below to the full episode.)
Wasser has been on a mission to streamline club and studio operations for years, tackling the challenge of consolidating disparate tools into one seamless platform. She shares some exciting updates about how Prospr has evolved into an enterprise-level solution, now integrating with major platforms like Awardco, Mariana Tek, and Mindbody, with more on the horizon.
She also touches on why a lot of businesses are switching over to her solution. Mainly it's because of its power to consolidate multiple management tools and create operational consistency across. She mentions tons of new features like auto-routed ticketing, robust operational checklists, AI-powered scheduling, and bilingual communications, all designed to make life easier for managers and frontline staff.
As always, Erika brings her trademark wisdom and humor ("If you're an entrepreneur, prep your liver!") offering candid advice for fellow entrepreneurs about patience and perseverance. Listen now to hear how Prospr is transforming the way studios and clubs operate.
Resources:
- Erika Wasser: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erika-wasser-b7176817
- Prospr: https://prospr.work/
- Erika's first HALO Talks: https://www.halotalks.com/erika-wasser-co-founder-prospr-at-work/
- Prospect Wizard: https://www.theprospectwizard.com
- Promotion Vault: https://www.promotionvault.com
- HigherDose: https://www.higherdose.com
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