“You need to break bread with people who think and look different than you.” Today Michael Banks, CEO and Founder of Body By Banks, joins the show. Michael talks about the lessons he learned from his parents, his experience coming to Utah in the early 80s, and the importance of positive self-talk. As Black History Month comes to a close this timely interview will give you a great perspective on race and how to make the most of the hand life deals you. To connect with Michael go to BodybyBanks.com or follow @BodybyBanks on social platforms. Michael Banks is the Founder and CEO of the highly successful Body By Banks Corporation.  Under his leadership, the Body By Banks Corporation has grown to become a recognized  business leader in the fitness and personal training industries. Just a few highlights from his list of accomplishments. - Chief Designer of the Olympic Village Training Facility for 2002 Olympics  • Featured in CEO magazine 2010 - Broadcasted a fitness show on Comcast and appeared on NBC and Fox News  • Total transformation DVD Series sold in Walmart Stores - Created highly successful fitness DVD Series including Total Transformation and SWEAT  • Successful launch of www.bodybybanks.com and various online training programs