Read Ebook {PDF EPUB} PowerLiving by Jake Eleven Lessons to Change Your Life by Jake Steinfeld Jake Steinfeld. Jake Steinfeld (born February 21, 1958) is an American actor, fitness specialist and fitness trainer. Steinfeld develops businesses through the "Body by Jake" brand, and founded Major League Lacrosse (MLL). Contents. Career. Steinfeld develops brands and businesses as Chairman and CEO of Body by Jake and is the founder of FitOrbit a fitness and weight loss program. Previously, Steinfeld created FitTV , a 24-hour fitness lifestyle network, which he later sold to News Corp. Following the sale of FitTV, Jake launched ExerciseTV, a fitness on-demand television network, with partners Comcast, New Balance, and Time Warner. Partnering with Universal Music Enterprises, a division of Universal Music Group, Steinfeld released another title, High-Intensity Workout, a series of compilations and music tracks by some of today's artists, producers, DJs and mixers. Steinfeld founded Major League Lacrosse (MLL), the first professional outdoor lacrosse league. MLL completed its fourteenth season in 2014 with teams in Boca Raton, FL; Boston, MA; Charlotte, NC; Chesapeake, MD; Delaware, OH; Denver, CO; New York, NY; and Rochester, NY. Steinfeld has partnered with Jamba Juice , hosting Healthy Living with Jake podcasts. Television and film. Steinfeld started as a personal trainer with clients including Steven Spielberg and Harrison Ford, whom he trained for Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade . Later, he starred on a sitcom on the Family Channel called Big Brother Jake . Other television credits include King of the Hill , Movin' Mountains , Dream On , The Tracey Ullman Show , Shaping Up and Simon & Simon . In addition, Steinfeld appeared in the fourteenth season of Hell's Kitchen as a guest in episode 12's dinner service. Steinfeld made his film debut in the late 1970s in the film Americathon . He had the lead role of the killer in the early slasher film Home Sweet Home (1981). Other film roles include Cheech and Chong's Next Movie (1980), Into the Night (1985), The Money Pit (1986), and Coming to America (1988). He supplied the voice of Git, a lab rat in the Disney animated feature Ratatouille and as the Fish Teller in the 2011 English version of From Up On Poppy Hill . Writing. Steinfeld has authored and co-authored books including: Non-profit and public service. Steinfeld became Chairman of the California Governor's Council on Physical Fitness & Sports® in 2006 under Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and also served under Governor Jerry Brown. Steinfeld is Chairman of the National Foundation for Governors’ Fitness Councils. Steinfeld was an Olympic torchbearer, one of only 22 Americans selected to carry the inspirational flame for the 2012 Olympic Games in London, England. In 2013 he became honorary mayor of Pacific Palisades. Personal life. Steinfeld has been married to his wife Tracey since 1988, with whom he has four children, daughter Morgan and sons Nicholas, Zachary, and Luke. Steinfeld is the uncle of actress Hailee Steinfeld, who starred in the 2010 Coen brothers film True Grit. Tracey Steinfeld – Jake Steinfield’s Wife. Jake and Tracey Steinfeld have been happily married for over 25 years.You may have seen Jake on fitness videos and T.V. shows as he has been an advocate of physical fitness for many years. He served under Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and Governor Jerry Brown as Chairman of the California Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports with the mission of establishing California as the nation’s first “Fitness State”. His catch phrase is “Don’t quit!” He has a line of fitness equipment called “Body by Jake” In the literary world, Steinfeld’s book, I’ve Seen a Lot of Famous People Naked and They’ve Got Nothing on You! was a New York Times® business bestseller and Wall Street Journal® best seller. His other titles include Get Strong! Body by Jake’s Guide to Building Confidence, Muscles and a Great Future for Teenage Guys; PowerLiving by Jake, Eleven Lessons to Change Your Life; and the instructional’s Don’t Quit, and Body by Jake. He and his wife Tracey got married in 1988 and have four children: daughter Morgan, 20, will be a junior at West Virginia this fall; Nick, 18, will be a sophomore lacrosse player at Bucknell; and Zach (14) and Luke (12) will be ninth and eighth graders, respectively, at Brentwood School. Jake was named honorary mayor of Pacific Palisades in May of this year. He and his family have resided there for over 19 years. They still live in the first home they purchased there with their two youngest children. Jake’s niece is Hailee Steinfeld, who will be in the movie Ender’s Game. Summary of I've seen a Lot of Famous People Naked, and They've Got Nothing on You! Looking for the book? We have the summary! Get the key insights in just 10 minutes. Rating. 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Steinfeld’s story is motivational, and you will come to like him and respect him as an interesting, energetic businessman as you read. As a result, getAbstract.com recommends this as perfect reading material while you jog on the treadmill or dream about building your empire. This book is especially appropriate for entrepreneurs and small business owners. Both optimistic and informative, it will pump you up. About the Author. Jake Steinfeld , founder and chairman of Body By Jake Global LLC, is a fitness icon. In 1993, he launched FitTV, which he sold. He is now launching Exercise TV!, a fitness-on-demand network. He founded the Don’t Quit! Foundation to address teen fitness, especially in innercity schools. He is the author of Get Strong! , Great Future for Teenage Guys , PowerLiving by Jake and Don’t Quit . Summary. Electric Opportunity. How does an unconventional person without a college education succeed in the competitive business world? By using "street-smarts." Becoming motivated enough to start a business and succeed takes time, however, pursuing work that you find meaningful and enjoyable can keep you energized and productive. The journey to personal discovery and entrepreneurship starts in different places. Many people suffer after they become unemployed, and then set out on their own. Others just want to make a change or to do something more meaningful than a humdrum job. Jake Steinfeld’s journey started when he was 13. He was athletic and popular, although he was "husky" at 180 pounds. His father bought him a barbell set, but he didn’t use it for months. One evening when he was in eighth grade, Steinfeld decided to pick up the barbells. He did some curls and began a process that changed his life. While exercising, he reshaped his mental image of himself and began to feel more self-confident and determined. He began reading about bodybuilding. He lost weight and turned his adolescent roundness into muscle. He began to develop a wider circle of friends. The stutter he had. Jake Steinfeld. Jake Steinfeld (born February 21, 1958) is an American fitness specialist and entrepreneur in the fitness training industry. Developing businesses through the "Body by Jake" brand, [1] Steinfeld is also the founder of Major League Lacrosse (MLL). Contents. Career. Steinfeld develops brands and businesses as Chairman and CEO of Body by Jake and is the founder of a company called FitOrbit a fitness and weight loss program. Previously, Steinfeld created FitTV , a 24-hour fitness lifestyle network, which he later sold to News Corp. Following the sale of FitTV, Jake launched ExerciseTV, a fitness on-demand television network, with partners Comcast, New Balance, and Time Warner. Teaming with Universal Music Enterprises, a division of Universal Music Group, Steinfeld released another title, High-Intensity Workout, a series of compilations and music tracks by some of today’s artists, producers, DJs and mixers. Steinfeld founded Major League Lacrosse (MLL), the first professional outdoor lacrosse league. MLL completed its fourteenth season in 2014 with teams in Boca Raton, FL; Boston, MA; Charlotte, NC; Chesapeake, MD; Delaware, OH; Denver, CO; New York, NY; and Rochester, NY. Steinfeld has partnered with Jamba Juice , hosting Healthy Living with Jake podcasts. Television and film. Steinfeld starred on a sitcom on the Family Channel called Big Brother Jake . Other television credits include: King of the Hill, Movin' Mountains, Dream On, The Tracey Ullman Show, Shaping Up and Simon & Simon. Steinfeld made his film debut in the late 1970s in the film Americathon . He had the lead role of the killer in the early slasher film Home Sweet Home (1981). [2] Other film roles include Cheech and Chong's Next Movie (1980), Into the Night (1985), The Money Pit (1986), and Coming to America (1988). He supplied the voice of Git, a lab rat in the Disney animated feature Ratatouille and as the Fish Teller in the 2011 English version of From Up On Poppy Hill . Writing. Steinfeld has authored (and co-authored) books including: Body by Jake Don't Quit Get Strong! Body by Jake's Guide to Building Confidence, Muscles and a Great Future for Teenage Guys PowerLiving by Jake, Eleven Lessons to Change Your Life I've Seen a Lot of Famous People Naked and They've Got Nothing on You! Take A Shot!, A Remarkable Story of Perseverance, Friendship, and a Really Crazy Adventure. Non-profit and public service. Steinfeld became Chairman of the California Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness & Sports® in 2006 under Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and also served under Governor Jerry Brown. Steinfeld is Chairman of the National Foundation for Governors’ Fitness Councils. Steinfeld was an Olympic torchbearer, one of only 22 Americans selected to carry the inspirational flame for the 2012 Olympic Games in London, England. In 2013 he became honorary mayor of Pacific Palisades. [3] Personal life. Steinfeld has been married to his wife Tracey since 1988, with whom he has four children, daughter Morgan and sons Nicholas, Zachary, and Luke. [4] Steinfeld is the uncle of actress Hailee Steinfeld, who starred in the 2010 Coen brothers film True Grit. [5] 73. Jake Steinfeld: “Body by Jake®” Creating the personal fitness training industry over 40 years ago, Jake has been the guiding light for health & wellness in lifestyle, sports, and entertainment ever since. Jake was the dominant force in direct retail sales of home fitness equipment for over a decade. He had the most profitable string of hits in the infomercial business and spent fifteen years on Home Shopping Network promoting his Body by Jake brand. In This Episode: Jake shares his unique story about being a fat kid with a stutter growing up in Long Island, NY to becoming the first Celebrity Trainer working with Steven Speilberg, Martin Scorsese, and many more famous people. The story of how he built a fitness empire using his brand “Body by Jake®”. The only way to the top is to stay humble and hustle. Why build a routine that works for you lifestyle is essential to living healthy and fit. Making a small fortune from selling FitTV and using the profits to cofound the Major Lacrosse League (MLL). And so much more in this engaging and entertaining interview. More About Jake Steinfeld. Utilizing his entrepreneurial street-smarts and fitness knowledge, Jake created the first 24-hour fitness lifestyle network, FiTTV®, which he later sold to News Corp.® Following the sale of FiTTV, Jake launched another multi-media innovation, ExerciseTV®, the first On-Demand fitness television network with partners Comcast® and Time Warner®. Jake recently launched a new health & fitness platform called Get Fit, Don’t Quit!® in partnership with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona. Its mission is to create short-form programming to motivate, educate and inspire all Arizonans to achieve a Don’t Quit! lifestyle. In 2020, Get Fit, Don’t Quit! will roll out to all 36 Blues in the United States. Jake’s business acumen extended to the world of sports through his founding of Major League Lacrosse® (www.majorleaguelacrosse.com), the nation’s first professional outdoor lacrosse league. Jake’s newest lacrosse venture is the World Series of Youth Lacrosse presented by the Coca- Cola Company and Nissan (www.worldseriesofyouthlacrosse.com) which provides (U13) youth players the ultimate lacrosse experience. This global event features teams from the US, Europe, Canada, Israel, Iroquois Nation and others competing with the dream of making it to the Championship game. The top two teams get the chance to play LIVE on ESPN2 on the Fourth of July each year. Teaming with Universal Music Enterprises (UMe), a division of Universal Music Group®, Jake formed a fresh inventive label called Body by Jake Music (http://bodybyjake.com/). Every fitness routine needs a soundtrack to keep you motivated. Follow the beat of Body by Jake’s music compilations featuring artists The Black Eyed Peas, Ne-Yo, Ellie Goulding, David Guetta and many more. In addition to music, Jake is an avid film and television producer. His current film The Grizzlies is an inspiring film about HOPE and what is possible when human beings are no longer limited by fear or the challenges of their circumstances. The Grizzlies was number one at the Canadian box office for five weeks in a row and won the DGC award for Best Director in Feature Film as well as Audience Awards in Calgary, Minneapolis, and Palm Springs Film Festivals. Jake is a NY Times and Wall Street Journal best-selling author with his I’ve Seen a Lot of Famous People Naked and They’ve Got Nothing on You! His other titles include Take a Shot, A Remarkable Story of Perseverance, Friendship and a Really Crazy Adventure about the creation of Major League Lacrosse; Get Strong! Body by Jake’s Guide to Building Confidence, Muscles and a Great Future for Teenage Guys; PowerLiving by Jake, Eleven Lessons to Change Your Life; and his instructional fitness books DON’T QUIT!® and Body by Jake. Understanding that childhood obesity was becoming an epidemic in America, Jake declared war on the disease and vowed to make a real difference. He became Chairman of the California Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness & Sports® under Governor Schwarzenegger in 2006 and served until 2011 under Governor Brown. By inspiring millions to live life with a “DON’T QUIT!” attitude, he established California as the nation’s first fitness state. Chairman of the National Foundation for Governors’ Fitness Councils® (www.natgovfit.org) In 2012, Jake brought his “DON’T QUIT!” attitude to the national stage following his belief that “academics and fitness go hand in hand.” Through the cooperation of public and private partnerships with companies such as The Coca-Cola Company®, NIKE®, and the Anthem Foundation®, the NFGFC rewards brand new “DON’T QUIT!” fitness centers to elementary and middle schools who show innovative ways to promote fitness and nutrition in their schools and community. The NFGFC has already dedicated DON’T QUIT! fitness centers in twenty-eight states. The 2019 recipients include Rhode Island, Missouri, Minnesota, and Michigan with the goal of rewarding “DON’T QUIT!” fitness centers to every state in the USA. Recognizing Jake’s leadership in promoting health and fitness as a model for the country, Jake was chosen to be an official Olympic torchbearer, one of only 22 Americans selected to carry the inspirational flame for the 2012 Olympic Games in London, England. Jake also proudly served as the Honorary Mayor of Pacific Palisades, CA from 2013-2016.