If you've been chasing a "toned" look but can't seem to get there no matter what you try, this episode is for you. In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott breaks down what toned actually means—and spoiler: it's not a fitness term, it's a marketing one. Biologically, a toned physique comes down to just two things: developed muscle and a low enough body fat percentage for that muscle to be visible.
She explains why so many women stay stuck—endless cardio, light weights, high reps, and severe calorie restriction don't build muscle. They destroy it. And without muscle, you'll never get the look you're after.
Nikkiey walks you through the right approach: building real muscle through compound movements and progressive overload, while reducing body fat through a moderate calorie deficit and high protein intake. She also tackles the fear of "getting bulky"—one of the biggest things holding women back from lifting heavy—and reframes what it actually takes to build a stronger, leaner body.
If you're ready to stop shrinking and start building, this episode will show you exactly how.
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In this podcast Nikkiey (@NikkieyStott), will go over how to find your Maximum Heart Rate (MHR) and then calculate your heart rate zones. Knowing your heart rate zones is important because it will help you design an exercise routine that is specific to your fitness goals!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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For anyone experiencing stubborn plateaus in their fitness journey, Episode 87 is a game-changer. Join us for a lively discussion jam-packed with doable tactics to overcome obstacles and rekindle your progress. Tune in now and let's break through those plateaus! Instead of settling for stagnation, embrace change and move forward to achieve the physique and level of health you've been aiming for. Your moment of truth is now!
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In this episode Nikkiey Stott breaks down what it really means to get “toned” and debunks some of the most common myths around this popular fitness goal. We’ll dive into the science of building muscle and losing fat, and why these two processes are key to achieving a lean, defined physique. From understanding the importance of strength training to optimizing your nutrition, you’ll learn exactly what it takes to reach that toned look without falling for quick-fix fads or gimmicks. Tune in to discover how to create a strong, confident, and sculpted body the right way!
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In this podcast, Nikkiey (@NikkieyStott) is going to teach you how to increase every aspect of your daily energy expenditure. This will help you burn more fat and lose weight, as well as helping you build muscle to change your body composition.It can be tough to know where to start when it comes to getting in shape, but with these tips, you'll be on your way in no time! As long as you take the action she shares with you in this podcast!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.
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We’re going there today. Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro — the weight-loss drugs everyone’s talking about. But here’s what no one’s saying: yes, these meds work… but at what cost? In this episode, Nikkiey Stott breaks down the truth about GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, the science behind how they actually work, and the reality of what happens when you stop taking them. She dives into the research on muscle loss, metabolism slowdown, and why relying on medication alone sets so many women up for the rebound cycle they’ve spent years trying to escape. This isn’t about fear — it’s about facts. You’ll walk away understanding: • Why muscle is the single most important factor in fat loss after 40 • What studies really show about GLP-1s and metabolism • The right vs. wrong way to use weight-loss meds (if you choose to) • And the exact lifestyle framework that always wins — with or without a prescription If you’re tired of chasing shortcuts and ready to finally understand how to create sustainable results, this episode will change the way you see your body, your health, and your power. 🎧 Listen now and learn how to build a metabolism that lasts — no drugs required. — Grab The Ultimate Guide to Macros →
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Getting enough sleep is crucial for optimal muscle growth and fat loss. In this podcast today, I'm going to give you three tips that will help you get the most out of your sleep so you can see results 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-b******t, no-nonsense approach with a lot of love and heart to help you reach your goals.
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Regain control over stubborn weight gain. Build a sculpted, energetic body—no fad diets, no marathon gym sessions, and no giving up the foods you love.