Guest appearances
Greg JohnsonEvery podcast appearance, updated as new ones drop
Podcast guest — appeared on Closing Market Report, Beyond the Wall and 9 other shows.
- Episodes
- 59
- Shows
- 11
- Hours
- ~34
Tracked from 6 Nov 2016 to 31 Mar 2026
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- Back to Basics, Rotational Athletes & Smarter Coaching with Greg Johnson
Episode Summary On this episode of Season 7 of the IDEAfit Pro Show, host Amy Boone-Thompson welcomes Greg Johnson , the 2025 IDEA Personal Trainer of the Year , owner and head trainer of VeraMax Fitness Personal Training Studio and the FitGolf Performance Center in Sacramento, California. With more than 20 years in the fitness industry and more than a decade as a successful studio owner, Greg has built a reputation for practical coaching, thoughtful programming, and high-level athletic performance training. From golf fitness and rotational athletes to fat loss coaching, active aging, and youth development, Greg brings a grounded, experience-based approach to helping clients move better, perform better, and build sustainable strength. In this conversation, Greg shares how an originally unintended career in personal training evolved into business ownership, presenting, and industry leadership. He also discusses the value of physical therapy experience for trainers, why building a referral network matters, how data improves coaching decisions, and why the best programming often comes back to the basics. In This Episode, You’ll Learn: How Greg’s path from kinesiology graduate to studio owner developed through unexpected opportunities Why a physical therapy background can strengthen a personal trainer’s skill set How referral relationships with golf pros, physical therapists, and allied professionals help grow a business Why personal training remains such a powerful and personalized coaching model How Greg uses data and assessment tools to guide programming for fat loss, performance, and active aging Why trainers need to understand the difference between weight loss and fat loss How to approach training for rotational athletes like golfers, tennis players, baseball players, and pickleball players Why the best programs are often rooted in foundational strength and conditioning—not flashy social media exercises Why aspiring presenters should apply before they feel fully ready Featured Guest Greg Johnson 2025 IDEA Personal Trainer of the Year Owner & Head Trainer, VeraMax Fitness Personal Training Studio Owner, FitGolf Performance Center Greg specializes in personal training, golf fitness, rotational athlete development, active aging, fat loss coaching, and practical strength programming. He is also an international presenter and educator committed to helping fitness professionals grow their coaching skills and confidence. Greg at the 2026 NIRSA + IDEA World Conference & Expo Back to Basics: Uncomplicating Your Programming A workshop focused on foundational strength and conditioning principles, progressive overload, periodization, and why simple, effective programming still drives the best long-term results. Weight Loss vs. Fat Loss A lecture exploring the important differences between weight loss and fat loss, how to program appropriately for each goal, and what trainers need to understand about evolving topics like GLP-1 medications and muscle preservation. Training Rotational Athletes A lecture on how to coach golfers, tennis players, pickleball players, baseball players, and other rotational athletes by developing strength, preventing injury, and collaborating effectively with sport-specific coaches. About the 2026 NIRSA + IDEA World Conference & Expo April 2026 National Harbor, Maryland This collaboration between IDEA® Health & Fitness Association and NIRSA brings together: Campus recreation professionals Fitness and wellness leaders Students and emerging professionals Commercial fitness brands and suppliers Corporate and community wellness stakeholders With 20+ CECs, dual education programs, immersive expo experiences, and expanded
- Feb 25 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGainMarketing.com - farmdocdaily.illinois.edu - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
- Jan 21 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com - Josh Murman, PTx OutRunAg.com - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.com ★ Support this podcast ★
- Jan 14 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TotalGrainMarketing.com - WILLAg News Update - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
- Dec 03 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com - REGISTER FOR FARM ASSETS CONF @ WILLAg.org - U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
- Nov 26 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com - Jed Bower, President Nat'l Corn Growers Association - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
- Nov 12 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com - Kevin Carey, Positive Youth Development, Illinois 4-H - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
- Oct 29 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
- Oct 22 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TGM TotalFarmMarketing.com - Maria Kalaitzandonakes, University of Illinois - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.com ★ Support this podcast ★
- Oct 15 | Closing Market Report
E. Central IL Soybean 99% Complete, Corn 70% - Greg Johnson, TotalGrainMarketing.com - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
- Oct 01 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TotalGrainMarketing.com - USDA's Federal Government Shutdown Plan - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
- Sep 17 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com - UofIL Grain Outlook Discussion from FPS - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
- Sep 10 | Closing Market Report
FALL FUND DRIVE T H A N K Y O U 217-244-9455 or willgive.org - Greg Johnson, Total Grain Marketing - Drew Lerner, World Weather, Inc. ★ Support this podcast ★
- Sep 03 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com - Allendale Releases its Farmer Yield Survey Results - Drew Lerner, Frost / Freeze Worries this Weekend ★ Support this podcast ★
- Aug 13 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TotalGrainMarketing.com - Kenneth Hartman, Jr., NCGA.com - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
- Aug 06 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarket.com - Germán Bollero, College of ACES on SNAP-Ed Cuts - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
- Jul 30 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com - David Lakeman, IDOA Cannabis & Hemp Div Mngr - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
- Jul 16 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TotalGrainMarketing.com - CPB/USAID Funding Debate in the Senate - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
- Jul 02 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TGM, TotalGrainMarketing.com - One Big Beautiful Bill Act includes a Farm Bill - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
- Jun 25 | Closing Market Report
DONATE TODAY @ WILLGive.org - Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com - Insect Pests to Watch for with Nick Seiter - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
- Jun 18 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com - Cattle Producers Wary of the Asian Longhorn Tick - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
- Jun 11 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com - Trade Framework to Implement if Approved - Drew Lerner Weather from the USSEC Conference ★ Support this podcast ★
- Jun 11 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com - Trade Framework to Implement if Approved - Drew Lerner Weather from the USSEC Conference ★ Support this podcast ★
- Jun 04 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TGM Total Grain Marketing - ILLINOIS Innovation Network's Distillery Labs - Drew Lerner, World Weather, Inc. ★ Support this podcast ★
- May 28 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com - USDA Weekly Crop Progress State Reports - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
- May 21 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TotalGrainMarketing.com - HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
- May 14 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TotalGrainMarketing.com - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
- May 07 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TotalGrainMarketing.com - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
- Apr 30 | Closing Market Report
Spring Fund Drive - Make a Gift Today 217-244-9455 or willgive.org - Greg Johnson, TotalFarmMarketing.com - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
- Apr 23 | Closing Market Report
- Greg Johnson, TGM TotalGrainMarketing.com - Drew Lerner, WorldWeather.cc ★ Support this podcast ★
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GuestVine has tracked 59 guest episodes from Greg Johnson across 11 shows — about 34 hours of listening, going back to November 2016. Every episode links straight to the original publisher's audio.
Greg Johnson shows up most often on Closing Market Report (42 episodes), with visits to Beyond the Wall and Counter-Currents Radio – Counter-Currents.
Most recent: “Back to Basics, Rotational Athletes & Smarter Coaching with Greg Johnson” on IDEAfit Pro Show, 31 Mar 2026.
Podcasts Greg Johnson has appeared on
The shows with the most detected Greg Johnson guest appearances.
- Closing Market ReportLatest appearance: 25 Feb 202642 episodes
- Beyond the WallLatest appearance: 13 Apr 20174 episodes
- Counter-Currents Radio – Counter-CurrentsLatest appearance: 12 Oct 20223 episodes
- IDEAfit Pro ShowLatest appearance: 31 Mar 20262 episodes
- Storm Front FreaksLatest appearance: 19 May 20192 episodes
- Some Future DayLatest appearance: 27 Feb 20241 episode
- Hands In MotionLatest appearance: 1 May 20231 episode
- The Six Pack Dad TribeLatest appearance: 28 Nov 20221 episode
Appearance timeline
How often Greg Johnson has guested over time — by quarter, from tracked appearances.
Greg Johnson has appeared on 59 recent podcast episodes across 11 different shows. GuestVine keeps this list complete and up to date — new appearances are added automatically and delivered to the podcast player you already use.
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- Greg Johnson has appeared on 59 recent podcast episodes across 11 shows, including Closing Market Report, Beyond the Wall, Counter-Currents Radio – Counter-Currents.
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- The latest detected appearance is “Back to Basics, Rotational Athletes & Smarter Coaching with Greg Johnson” on IDEAfit Pro Show, published 31 Mar 2026.
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- GuestVine has tracked about 34 hours of Greg Johnson guest appearances across 59 episodes, going back to 6 Nov 2016.
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