In this episode, Blake chats with Kirsty Peebles, a passionate entrepreneur who navigated the challenges of starting a gym during COVID and how she's transitioned into business coaching. Join us as Kirsty shares her experiences with setbacks, resilience, and the importance of mental health in business. Discover how she learned to prioritise her well-being while maintaining a focus on her clients and community.

What You’ll Learn

• Navigating Challenges: Kirsty discusses the obstacles she faced while starting her gym and how external pressures impacted her decisions.
• Resilience in Adversity: Learn how she built resilience through difficult situations and the importance of having a solid support system.
• Prioritising Mental Health: Kirsty emphasises the significance of mental well-being for business owners and shares strategies for maintaining balance.
• Aligning with Your Vision: Discover how to recognise misalignment in your business and the importance of acting in accordance with your true goals.
• Finding Clarity: Hear Kirsty's insights on how to gain clarity in decision-making and the impact of taking time for reflection.
• A Future Book: Kirsty hints at a potential book she’s considering writing, exploring the lessons learned from her entrepreneurial journey.

Key Moments

• Kirsty's Background: Learn about Kirsty’s journey and her motivation for opening a gym during COVID.
• Critical Meeting with Her Lawyer: A pivotal moment that changed her perspective on her business and the industry.
• Realisation of Misalignment: How Kirsty recognised the importance of aligning her business with her personal values.
• Teaser on Her Book Idea: Find out what kind of book Kirsty might write in the future and how her experiences and book could inspire others.

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