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FS AGENCY CASTING CALL: SEEKING 3 FITNESS PERFORMERS FOR NEW SERIES

FS AGENCY CASTING CALL: SEEKING 3 FITNESS PERFORMERS FOR NEW SERIESPROJECT DESCRIPTION: Temple Street Productions is developing a new project in the health and fitness arena and is looking to cast three on-camera performers to lead a series of exercise/fitness programs.CASTING SPECIFICS:General: Performers must be charismatic and have engaging personalities. Fit, athletic figure is a must as is the ability to lead and motivate and to improvise and speak off the cuff. Background in sports,…See More
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My real full name is:
James Erdt
This is what I do:
Founder and President of Fitness STAR International (http://FitnessSTAR.com and Joyzone Inc. (http://Joyzone.com). He is a Natural Fitness Model and Competitor, Inspirational Speaker, Infopreneur, Philanthropist and Social Entrepreneur.
My Status is:
Married
Within the Fitness Industry, I am:
Fitness Model, Swimwear Model, Fashion Model, Runway Model, Promo Model, Athlete, Sponsored, Magazine Contributor, Fitness Event Organizer, Personal Trainer, Fitness Presenter, Nutritional Specialist, Fitness Business Owner, Nutritional Business Owner, Fitness STAR Sponsor
This is a direct link to my online portfolio:
http://xtremelifestylemag.com/James/james.html
This is my website:
http://FitnessSTAR.com
This is another website of mine:
http://Joyzone.com
This is a direct link to my Facebook:
http://facebook.com/james.erdt
This is my personal bio:
James Erdt is the Founder and President of Joyzone Inc. (http://Joyzone.com/) which is an innovative, socially responsible, international organization dedicated to guiding people of all ages in Fitness, Nutrition and Inspiration with leading edge products, speaking and workshops. As a conscious, caring and profitable corporation, Joyzone Inc. believes in leading by example and sharing their message with others, so they too, may live a Healthy Life of Well-Being and JOY!

James is also the Founder and President of Fitness STAR International (http://FitnessSTAR.com/)) consisting of 4 divisions including Fitness STAR Model Search, Fitness STAR Network (http://FitnessSTARNetwork.com/) , Fitness STAR Magazine (http://FitnessSTARMagazine.com/) and the Fitness STAR Agency (http://FitnessSTARAgency.com/).

James Erdt is a very energetic, passionate and positive individual with a wealth of experience in the Fitness, Graphics and Sales Industries. He is very driven to succeed in all areas of life and is actively involved in continuing education. By supporting and guiding others to becoming successful in their health and wellness goals, he himself finds great joy and fulfillment!

James has 20 years of Sales Experience with multiple sales achievement awards, 15 years experience in the Fitness Industry and 20 years experience as a Graphic Designer / Digital Signage Specialist. He has also owned and operated a Web Development / Graphic Design company for 15 years.

Through James’ experiences as a Personal Trainer and Health Centre Manager, he has been part of the success of over 500 clients on an individual basis.

As a Professional Speaker and Author, James enjoys being able to connect with many people at once in order to guide them in making smart choices regarding healthy active living!

Philanthropically, James Erdt is the CEO of DigiGIVER, The Digital Giving Network (http://DigiGIVER.com) and he is the ex-Chair of the Board for CYAN - Community Youth in Action Network (http://thecyan.org), however is still actively involved as a volunteer. He is very passionate about supporting youth between the ages of 14-20, especially those at-risk and who have lost their way.

James Erdt thoroughly loves his plork (play / work) and the results that people achieve with his advice and guidance are incredibly rewarding to him! He has a strong desire and passion for supporting others in achieving their dreams which also allows James to live a purposeful, fulfilled and joyful life!
These are my accomplishments:
Amongst other awards, some of the most notable that James has acquired are being nominated for Canadian Personal Trainer of the Year 2005, Canadian Fitness Manager of the Year 2005, Canadian Personal Trainer of the Month May 2004, Top Individual Personal Training Sale Record holder and the Top 1 Month Revenue Generating Trainer ever in the 26 year history of the largest fitness company in Canada!

- Canada's TOP 40 Under 40 Award Nominee 2009

- Canada's TOP 40 Under 40 Award Nominee 2010

- 1st Place Speaker's Gold Canadian Motivational Speaker Talent Search 2008

- 2nd Place Advanced Fitness Model - Lyzabeth Lopez Classic 2008

- 3rd Place Open Fitness Model - Ian Walling Classic 2007

- 7th Place Advanced Fitness Model - Canadian National Championships 2007

Team(s):
Xtreme Lifestyle Magazine
- http://www.xtremelifestylemag.com/James/james.html
Team Fitness STAR

Modeling Agencies:
Fitness STAR Agency
Elite Athlete Management

Speaking Agency:
Speaker's Gold Bureau

Writer and Contributor:
FitnessSTAR.ca
Fitness STAR Network
Xtreme Lifestyle Magazine
Obesitydiscussion.com
Fitness.com
Bibichic.com/forum
Joyzone Facebook Group
Burlington and Oakville SNAP
These are my fitness related goals:
To continue to live a healthy active life and to inspire others to do the same!!!

I also want to continue competing in the future with other fitness event organizations. It's kind of a conflict of interest if I compete with Fitness STAR Model Search seeing that I am the
President of the organization. LOL

My best placings have been a 2nd and a 3rd, so I'd really enjoy achieving a WIN! A Fitness Magazine cover would be great as well!!!
These are my sponsors:
Joyzone Inc. (joyzone.com), California Sun Tanning Salon Oakville, S&H Health Foods Burlington, Medistik (medistik.net), The Studio Spa Burlington, Himalayan Goji Juice
My modeling experience(s) list:
- Runway Modeling, Various Events and Shows, Various Agencies and Companies

- Internet Banner Ads, Web Advertisements, for various photographers and fitness event organizations

- Joyzone Personalized Nutrition Plans Ad, Print Modeling for magazine and web advertisement, for Joyzone Inc.

- Medistik Ad, Print Modeling for magazine and web advertisement, for Natureteq

- S & H Health Foods Ad, Web Advertisement, for S & H Health Foods Burlington

- California Sun Studios Ad Web Advertisement California Sun Studios Oakville
Other relevant experience I have:
- Statues Alive, Body Painted Event Promotions and Modeling

- Professional Entertainer/Dancer for Various Events, Nightclubs and Shows

- Molson Scream Team, Molson Promotional Events Team

- Speaker's Gold Agency Showcase - Featured Speaker

- Toastmasters, Public Speakers Club

- Canada's Wonderland Electric Circus Dancer, Feature Dancer for Televised Events

- Much Music Video Awards Dancer, Feature Dancer for Televised Event

- Toronto Film Festival After Party Entertainer, Body Painted Event Promotion

- Socially Responsible Fundraising Events, Various Events, Fundraisers and Charities

- XXXY Store Grand Opening, Body Painted Event Promotion

- Elite Fitness Model Competitor Natural Fitness Model Competitions

- Mr.CHIN International Bikini Competitor, CHIN Radio Annual Picnic
These are the sports and/or activities I participate in:
Billiards, Bowling, Boxing, Canoeing, Hiking, Inline Skating, Jet Skiing, Mountain Biking, Rock Climbing, Running, Sailing, Skiing, Skim Boarding, Skydiving, Snowboarding, Soccer, Table Tennis, Weight Lifting
The modeling opportunities that I am interested in:
Fitness, High Fashion, Infomercial, Magazine, Promotional, Runway, Sports, Tradeshow
I will offer my services for:
Magazine Features, Pay Only, Speaking Engagements, Spokesperson
My height is:
5'11"
My regular weight is:
185 lbs.
My competition weight is:
165 lbs.
My chest / waist / hips size in inches is:
42 / 32 / 40
My shoe size is:
10
My hair colour, length and/or style is:
Blonde and shaved
My eye colour is:
Blue
My ethnicity is:
Caucassion
The languages I speak are:
English and German with some French
My Personal Trainer is _____________ and you can contact him/her at:
Me ;-)
My words to live by:
"Passion, drive, persistence and believing in yourself are the key ingredients to becoming successful at anything in life!" ~ James Erdt
I have competed and/or I will be competing at a Fitness STAR Model Search:
I can't because I work with Fitness STAR

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Click on the play button below to listen to the live recording of Audrey Vanderstoop sharing a conversation with the Founder and President of Joyzone Inc., Fitness STAR International and DigiGIVER, James Erdt about living in the Joyzone, healthy fitness and nutrition tips plus a glimpse into the life challenges he has faced to overcome addictions, negative environments and near death situations as a young man to thrive, give back and live a life of Well-Being and JOY!!!

James Erdt's Blog

FS AGENCY CASTING CALL: SEEKING 3 FITNESS PERFORMERS FOR NEW SERIES

FS AGENCY CASTING CALL: SEEKING 3 FITNESS PERFORMERS FOR NEW SERIES



PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Temple Street Productions is developing a new project in the health and fitness arena and is looking to cast three on-camera performers to lead a series of exercise/fitness programs.



CASTING SPECIFICS:

General: Performers must be charismatic and have engaging personalities. Fit, athletic figure is a must as is the ability to lead and motivate and to improvise and speak off the cuff.…

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Posted on June 18, 2013 at 5:39pm

THIS IS THE REAL DEAL!!!! CHECK OUT THIS AMAZING FSI VIDEO >>>

THIS IS THE REAL DEAL!!!! CHECK OUT THIS AMAZING VIDEO of Sanj and Team AK Fitness rocking the Fitness STAR Model Search runway! Absolutely awesome footage, memories and athletes! BOOM!! This is Fitness STAR!!!

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THIS IS WHY WE DO WHAT WE DO!!! :-) :-) :-) :-) :-)
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Posted on June 4, 2013 at 11:22am

2 FSI JOB POSTINGS: Executive Assistant & Junior Graphic Designer

FSI JOB POSTINGS: Executive Assistant & Junior Graphic Designer



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Executive Assistant Position:



Fitness STAR International has an immediate opening for an experienced Executive Assistant. To be successful in this role, you must provide administrative and administration-related support that requires in depth understanding of corporate activities and practices to the Founder/President,…

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Posted on June 3, 2013 at 8:49am

YOU'RE INVITED to our 5 YEAR FSI ANNIVERSARY EVENT >>>>>

ATTENTION Fitness STARS, Fans and Family....  YOU'RE INVITED to our 5 YEAR FSI ANNIVERSARY EVENT along with the 20 YEAR canfitpro ANNIVERSARY EVENT on August 17th!  Mark your calendars to be there and JOIN our Facebook event by clicking on the link to show your support!!!  Can't wait to see everyone there!!!!  Very exciting things going on at Fitness STAR International and this event will launch the beginning of our next phase in FSI's success!  The 5 year mark for any business is a…

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Posted on June 1, 2013 at 11:30am

Fitness STAR Model Search WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 2013 is quickly approaching >>>>>

The HIGHLY ANTICIPATED Fitness STAR Model Search WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 2013 is quickly approaching and it is shaping up to be our BIGGEST and BEST SHOW EVER!!!!



Hosted at the 20th annual canfitpro which is the…
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Posted on May 30, 2013 at 1:24pm

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At 8:29am on March 29, 2013, Ivana Z Chapman said…

Thank you so much for an amazing show on March 16! I really enjoyed my first experience with Fitness Star and I hope to do it again :)

At 5:22pm on January 24, 2013, Jon Cegielski said…

Thanks again.  BTW, I tried to add you on FB but they have me on a temporary block from adding friends  :(

At 6:43pm on November 20, 2012, Amanda Branigan said…
Thanks so much for the feature FS!
At 4:32pm on November 20, 2012, Brandon Crowe said…
You know it. Competing in Level 3 in March. Going PRO for sure.
At 5:46pm on November 19, 2012, Chelsea Rylander said…

WHHHOOOTT WHOOOT super pumped to be featured!
Thats awesome, thanks a million.

At 7:17pm on October 31, 2012, Brandon Crowe said…

That is amazing! THANK YOU!

At 10:44pm on September 20, 2012, Tiranda Brown said…

James how did you get started with your carrer?  How did you know where to start? FYI you look great....you have def put in alot hard work and dedication! Very inspiering! GO HARD!!

At 5:32pm on September 15, 2012, tonfu said…

Thank-you brother James. New pictures coming soon!!

At 10:54am on September 15, 2012, Monika Dalmady said…
Thank you James for the feature ... :) that's awesome :)
At 8:03am on September 11, 2012, Samantha Nazzaro said…

Thank you, James! It is an honor for me to be part of the Fitness Star Network community.

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