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3 Steps to an Effective Cut Phase

Cut phases are where you get to drop lbs for real, but they’re often riddled with avoidable mistakes. Let’s check out 3 ways to get more from your cuts and build a sustainable body composition you love!

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Best Online Strength Training Programs for Women: 2026 Rankings

Top online strength training programs for women in 2026 with menopausal body recomposition methods and proven muscle-building results.

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Average Lean Body Mass for Female: 2026 Benchmarks

Female lean body mass benchmarks for 2026 with age ranges, menopausal impact, and healthy body composition standards for women.

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Best Online Nutrition Coach Programs: 2026 Rankings

Expert rankings of best online nutrition coach programs for women over 40 including menopausal-specific approaches and metabolic restoration methods.

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Top Online Personal Training Programs for Women Over 40 in 2026

Best online personal training programs for 2026 with menopausal body recomposition methods, coaching support, and proven transformation results.

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Cost of Online Personal Training: 2026 Data

Online personal training costs for 2026 with pricing by coaching level, program type, and value comparison for women's fitness programs.

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Average Cost of Online Personal Trainer Per Month: 2026 Data

Average monthly online personal trainer costs for 2026 with pricing benchmarks, coaching tiers, and investment guidance for women.

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Top Weight Loss Programs for Women Over 40: 2026 Rankings

Best weight loss programs for women over 40 in 2026 with menopausal body recomposition methods and metabolic restoration expertise.

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Best Online Fitness Programs for Women: 2026 Rankings

Top online fitness programs for women in 2026 ranked by menopausal-specific methods, coaching quality, and body recomposition success.

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Mastering Your Cut Phase - When to Start, Stop, & Adapt for Success | Ep. 199

In this episode Nikkiey Stott breaks down the essentials of doing a successful cut. She will explore how to know when it’s the right time to enter a cut, how to listen to your body for signs it’s time to end it, and the key adaptations your body makes during this process. Learn how your metabolism and hormones adjust during a calorie deficit, and discover why your body’s goal is to adapt for survival. Tune in for practical tips on maximizing results without pushing your body too far.

Mastering Reverse Dieting - Common Mistakes and How to Do It Right | Ep. 197

In this episode of Nikkiey Stott dives deep into the world of reverse dieting—what it is, why it’s essential for maintaining fat loss and metabolism, and how to do it correctly. She explores common mistakes, like increasing calories too quickly or skipping the tracking process, and clear up misunderstandings about reverse dieting, such as expecting rapid fat loss.You’ll learn practical strategies to increase your calorie intake while maintaining your progress, avoid unwanted fat gain, and boost your metabolism over time. If you’re looking to transition out of a calorie deficit without regaining fat, this episode is packed with actionable tips to guide you.

How Quality Sleep Fuels Muscle and Fat Loss Goals | Ep. 196

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott, uncovers the powerful connection between sleep, recovery, and fat loss. While exercise and nutrition are vital, sleep plays a crucial role in muscle growth, fat burning, and overall performance. We’ll explore how poor sleep affects your fitness goals, hormones, and energy levels, and offer practical tips to improve your sleep quality for better results in and out of the gym.Learn how to make sleep your secret weapon for optimizing fitness, reaching fat loss goals, and enhancing overall well-being.

How to Transition to Confident Intuitive Eating | Ep. 194

In this episode Nikkiey Stott shares the journey from tracking macros to confidently embracing intuitive eating. After years of measuring food and learning about portion sizes and macronutrients, the shift to intuitive eating can feel daunting, but it’s completely achievable.She will dive into the steps you can take to trust yourself with food, understand your body’s signals, and maintain control over your nutrition without relying on strict tracking. Whether you’re looking to break free from food logs or take your fitness journey to the next level, this episode will help you transition to intuitive eating with confidence.

Understanding Bloating - Causes, Solutions, and Prevention | Ep. 193

In this episode Nikkiey Stott dives deep into the uncomfortable but common issue of bloating. We explore the various causes of bloating — from dietary choices and food intolerances to stress and lifestyle factors. You’ll learn practical strategies to relieve bloating, prevent it from happening in the future, and discover which foods and habits may be contributing to your discomfort.Whether you’re looking for quick relief or long-term solutions, this episode will help you feel lighter, more comfortable, and in control of your body.

Meal Prep 101 - Save Time and Stay on Track | Ep. 195

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott breaks down the essentials of meal prepping and how it can save you time, keep you consistent with your nutrition, and help you reach your fitness goals. We’ll dive into easy steps for planning your meals, cooking in bulk, and keeping your food exciting all week long. Whether you’re new to meal prep or looking to refine your routine, this episode will provide practical tips to make meal prepping stress-free and sustainable.Learn how to set yourself up for success by prepping your meals ahead of time, avoiding unhealthy last-minute choices, and staying on track with your nutrition.

Why Lasting Results Come from a Lifestyle Change, Not Diets | Ep. 189

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott explores the crucial difference between dieting for quick results and making sustainable lifestyle changes for long-term health. While fad diets may help you lose weight fast, they often fail to create lasting habits. She will break down why adopting a lifestyle-focused approach is more effective for maintaining your goals, improving overall well-being, and building a healthier relationship with food and fitness.Join her as she discusses practical strategies to shift your mindset, make realistic changes, and ditch the diet mentality for good.

Creatine: What You Should Know | Ep. 192

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott breaks down the pros and cons of using creatine, one of the most widely used supplements in fitness. While known for boosting muscle strength, power, and endurance, creatine also plays a key role in muscle repair and overall function. Nikkiey dives into the science of how creatine works, why it can be beneficial for muscle growth, and the importance of using it responsibly to avoid potential drawbacks.If you’re considering adding creatine to your routine but want a clear understanding of its effects, this episode will give you the insights you need to make an informed decision. Whether you're new to supplements or looking to optimize your current routine, this episode offers practical advice and science-backed guidance to help you get the most out of creatine.

Why Intermittent Fasting Isn’t Ideal for Building Muscle | Ep. 190

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott breaks down why intermittent fasting might not be the best approach for those focused on building muscle. While IF is popular for fat loss and metabolic health, it can limit the nutrient availability and calories necessary to optimize muscle growth. She dives into the science of muscle protein synthesis, the importance of nutrient timing, and why consistent fueling is key for muscle repair and development.If you're serious about putting on muscle but feel like intermittent fasting is holding you back, this episode will help you understand what your body truly needs to succeed. Tune in for science-backed strategies and expert insights on how to tweak your nutrition for better results.

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Macro Tracking VS Calorie Counting For Building Muscle | Ep.5

Join us as we explore these two popular dietary approaches and uncover which one holds the key to achieving your muscle-building goals. Discover the importance of macronutrients in muscle growth and how tracking them can be a game-changer. Learn when calorie counting might be more suitable for your objectives and when it's time to shift gears. This episode is your roadmap to optimizing your nutrition strategy, ensuring that every meal takes you one step closer to your desired physique. Say goodbye to confusion and hello to a well-informed, muscle-building plan.

The Real Sciences Of Fat Loss: 3 Benefits To Tracking Macronutrients | Ep.8

Unveil the three powerful benefits of tracking macronutrients, backed by solid scientific principles. Discover how this practice can revolutionize your approach to nutrition, leading to not just weight loss, but also better overall health and well-being. From optimizing your metabolism to enhancing muscle growth and achieving sustainable fat loss, this episode has it all. It's time to move beyond fad diets and quick fixes. Embrace the empowering knowledge that comes with understanding the science behind macronutrients and how they impact your body.

5 Surprising Facts About Alcohol and Its Impact on Building Muscle & Losing Fat | Ep.12

In this podcast, Nikkiey (@NikkieyStott) is going to share with you 5 surprising facts about alcohol and its impact on building muscle and losing fat.She talks about something that's often misunderstood when it comes to fitness – alcohol. It's important to be aware of these facts if you're trying to build muscle or lose fat. So if you're curious to know more about how alcohol can sabotage your hard work in the gym and towards your body composition give this podcast a listen!Click To Watch A Free Macro TrainingClick To Apply For Our ProgramsFollow Nikkiey and WarriorBabe's Socials:WarriorBabe - Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | WebsiteNikkiey - Instagram | Facebook | TikTokWelcome to The Macro Hour Podcast, where we talk about mindset, methodology, and tactics that will help you lose body fat, build muscle, be strong, and feel insanely confident. We've got a no-b******t, no-nonsense approach with a lot of love and heart to help you reach your goals.

The Bloat: Causes and How to Avoid It | Ep.22

Are you bloated? Do you feel like you can't get rid of the bloat no matter what you do? In this podcast, Nikkiey (@NikkieyStott) is going to share with you the causes of bloating, how to cure it and how to avoid it in the future.Nikkiey will talk about one of the most annoying problems that we all face at some point in our lives - bloating. Bloating can make us look and feel terrible, but most people don't even know what causes it or how to cure it. Well, not anymore! She is going to break down everything you need to know about bloating so that you can finally get relief.Click To Watch A Free Macro TrainingClick To Apply For Our ProgramsFollow Nikkiey and WarriorBabe's Socials:WarriorBabe - Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | WebsiteNikkiey - Instagram | Facebook | TikTokWelcome to The Macro Hour Podcast, where we talk about mindset, methodology, and tactics that will help you lose body fat, build muscle, be strong, and feel insanely confident. We've got a no-bullshit, no-nonsense approach with a lot of love and heart to help you reach your goals.

Pre And Post Workout Meals Explained (Examples, Timing And More) | Ep.28

Are you looking to build more muscle or cut some body fat? Maybe you just want to maintain your current physique. Whatever your goal is, eating the right pre and post workout meals is essential for success!In this podcast Nikkiey (@NikkieyStott), will explain what types of food you should be eating before and after hitting the gym, as well as give some examples of what those meals might look like. Plus, she will share the timing of when to have this meals around your workout! A lot of knowledge in this podcast today so enjoy!Click To Watch A Free Macro TrainingClick To Apply For Our ProgramsFollow Nikkiey and WarriorBabe's Socials:WarriorBabe - Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | WebsiteNikkiey - Instagram | Facebook | TikTokWelcome to The Macro Hour Podcast, where we talk about mindset, methodology, and tactics that will help you lose body fat, build muscle, be strong, and feel insanely confident. We've got a no-b******t, no-nonsense approach with a lot of love and heart to help you reach your goals.

The Different Phases to Changing Your Body Comp (Cut, Reverse, Maintenance, Build) | Ep.33

There are four different phases to changing your body composition – Cut, Reverse, Maintenance, and Build. In this podcast today, Nikkiey (@NikkieyStott) will share with you what each of those phases look like and give you tips on how to make the most out of them!No matter what your fitness goals are, following these simple guidelines will help you get there faster!Click To Watch A Free Macro TrainingClick To Apply For Our ProgramsFollow Nikkiey and WarriorBabe's Socials:WarriorBabe - Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | WebsiteNikkiey - Instagram | Facebook | TikTokWelcome to The Macro Hour Podcast, where we talk about mindset, methodology, and tactics that will help you lose body fat, build muscle, be strong, and feel insanely confident. We've got a no-bullshit, no-nonsense approach with a lot of love and heart to help you reach your goals.

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