Off The Dome Radio

By RLE Media

Are you just stuck? Off The Dome Radio is a podcast designed specifically to give you that extra push in all facets of your life. As hosts who have been stuck, taken leaps of faith, and gambled on t... more

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June 01, 2024 Episode 225: Negotiation Tips, How to Live a Long and Fulfilling Life, and the Beauty of Unexpected Encounters
Show Description:
Join Tim and Slager in this episode as they share personal experiences, career updates, and insightful discussions that inspire both personal and professional growth. Slager's chance meeting with an old friend at a cigar bar sparks a conversation about the value of unexpected connections. Slager prepares for the upcoming Murph event at CrossFit Lupos, highlighting the necessary prep work. Tim celebrates his first Moneyball pickleball tournament win and reflects on the lessons learned. He also shares his excitement about a new pickleball instructor opportunity at Chatham Hills and his goals for expanding his network. The episode provides valuable tips for navigating a competitive job market and creative strategies to boost visibility. Slager updates on his business, focusing on niche content and sports. They discuss Chris Voss's "Don't Split the Difference," applying the Ackerman Model for negotiating a rent decrease. Tim shares insights from "Ikigai," exploring the secret to a long life. Tune in for practical advice and inspiration to reach your highest potential.
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Show Notes:
Introduction & Unexpected Encounters - 2:30 - 5:30: Slager recounts a run-in with an old friend at a cigar bar, illustrating how unexpected encounters can lead to exhilarating conversations and new perspectives.
Weather Changes & Iced Coffee - 5:30 - 12:30: The Midwest weather is changing, prompting a discussion about their favorite times of the year and the refreshing switch to iced coffee.
Preparing for the Murph Event - 12:30 - 17:30: Slager shares details about the upcoming Murph event at CrossFit Lupos and the type of preparation required for such a demanding workout.
Tim's Pickleball Tournament Win - 17:30 - 22:30: Tim recaps his first Moneyball pickleball tournament win, discussing the key lessons learned and the importance of continuous improvement.
New Pickleball Instructor Opportunity - 22:30 - 25:00: Tim talks about his new opportunity as a pickleball instructor at Chatham Hills and his goals for working with a new network of people.
Navigating a Competitive Job Search - 25:00 - 33:30: Tim provides tips for navigating a challenging competitive job search landscape, sharing creative strategies to boost visibility and stand out.
Slager's Business Updates - 33:30 - 46:45: Slager updates on his business, focusing on getting more niche with his content and sports focus, and the benefits of a targeted approach.
Book Talk: "Don't Split the Difference" - 46:45 - 53:15: Slager discusses Chris Voss's "Don't Split the Difference," highlighting the Ackerman Model for negotiating a rent decrease after being informed of an increase.
Book Talk: "Ikigai" - 53:15 - End: Tim shares insights from "Ikigai," exploring the secrets to a long and fulfilling life, and how the Japanese concept can inspire us to live with purpose and joy.
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May 20, 2024 Episode 224: Adam Weber, Host of HR Superstars Podcast, Keynote Speaker on Leadership and Culture
Show Description:
Join Tim and Slager as they sit down with Adam Weber, host of hte "HR Superstars" Podcast, Keynote Speaker on Leadership/Culture, and Author of "Lead Like a Human." Adam's journey began as a pastor, leading a church at just 25 years old, before venturing into the corporate world and finding success in sales. He transitioned into entrepreneurship by co-founding Bluebridge Digital, a mobile app platform, and Emplify, an employee engagement measurement platform, both of which he successfully exited. In this episode, Adam shares his unique perspective on leadership, the evolution of workplace culture, and building high-performing teams. He also reflects on his journey through the sale of two companies, the future of work, and his current role as host of the HR Superstars podcast. Tune in for a biographical journey through Adam's career and insights on effective leadership.
Show Notes:
Introduction and Pastoral Beginnings (5:30 - 7:45): Adam Weber reflects on his early career as a pastor, leading a church at the age of 25. He shares insights into the leadership lessons learned from his pastoral role.
Corporate Sales to Entrepreneurship (7:45 - 10:30): From his first corporate sales job, Adam realized he was capable of more. An opportunity to start a mobile app company, Bluebridge Digital, marked his transition into entrepreneurship.
Blueprints for Success and Leadership (10:30 - 13:00): Adam discusses the characteristics of his first business partner that led to Bluebridge's success. He also shares how they defined their roles and responsibilities to ensure smooth business operations.
Leadership Lessons from Ministry to Business (16:30 - 20:30): Lessons learned from his time as a pastor informed Adam’s leadership style and public speaking abilities. He reveals how these skills translated into his entrepreneurial journey and current role.
Content Creation and Public Speaking (20:30 - 23:00): Adam discusses his current work as a content creator, public speaker, and podcast host, emphasizing how he's building on his existing expertise while continually learning and sharing new insights.
Learning and Growing (23:00 - 28:00): Adam shares his approach to learning and developing content, and then turns the discussion toward Tim and Slager, as they share how 5 years of podcasting have enriched their understanding of their craft.
The Four-Day Workweek Debate (28:00 - 33:00): Addressing the topic of a four-day workweek, Adam offers his perspective on its potential to enhance performance management and the evolving workplace landscape.
Effective Conversations and Feedback (33:00 - 42:30): Adam dives into best practices for conversations between managers and newly onboarded employees. He details the importance of feedback and how to ensure it’s received positively.
Journey Through Emplify (42:30 - 49:30): Adam shares his experience transitioning to Emplify, highlighting two surprising findings from employee engagement surveys conducted by the company.
Navigating the Sale of Two Companies (49:30 - 55:30): Adam discusses the emotional journey of selling two companies, comparing his experiences and challenges during each sale.
Life at 15Five (55:30 - 1:05:15): Adam outlines his role at 15Five post-acquisition, sharing insights from his work on the HR Superstars podcast.
Scaling Bluebridge (1:05:15 - 1:08:30): Adam reflects on his experience scaling Bluebridge, focusing on how he maintained composure and leadership during growth phases.
Legacy and Impact (1:08:30 - End): Adam concludes with reflections on the legacy he wants to leave and how he aspires to be remembered.
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1h 11min
March 21, 2024 Episode 223: Pickleball Championship Takeaways, Best Answers for a Job Interview, Food Quality and Performance, 4 Effective Approaches to Conflict Resolution
Show Description
Join Tim and Slager on another engaging episode of Off the Dome Radio, where personal achievements blend with professional insights to inspire our listeners. We kick off with some light-hearted banter on the art of speeding safely, before diving deep into Tim's first 5.0-level pickleball tournament victory and the life lessons it taught him. Slager shares his progress in jiu-jitsu, revealing how martial arts principles are influencing his business strategies, particularly in his nutrition and coaching venture. We also explore practical career tips with Tim, offering listeners a unique advantage in job interviews. Slager weighs in with essential nutrition advice for athletes, while both hosts share transformative insights from their latest reads, "Outwitting the Devil" by Napoleon Hill and "Never Split the Difference" by Chris Voss. This episode is a trove of wisdom for anyone looking to excel personally and professionally.
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Show Notes
Intro and Speeding Safely - 2:45-12:45: We begin with an entertaining discussion on speeding, sharing stories and tips on how to navigate the roads with a bit of speed, safely.
Pickleball Triumphs - 12:45-26:45: Tim shares his journey to winning his first 5.0-level pickleball tournament, extracting three pivotal takeaways applicable to sports and daily life.
Slager's Jiu-Jitsu and Business Update - 26:45-39:15: Slager talks about his latest achievements in jiu-jitsu, the evolution of his approach, and parallels to his strategies in the nutrition/coaching business. Discover why Slager's becoming a celebrated customer at Panera.
Career Tips with Tim - 39:15-51:15: Tim dives into career advancement strategies, detailing three standout answers for job interviews that can set you apart in the quest for your dream job.
Nutrition and Performance with Slager - 51:15-1:01:30: Slager delivers valuable nutrition tips for optimizing athletic performance, emphasizing the balance between food quality and fitness goals.
Book Insights: "Outwitting the Devil" - 1:01:30-1:07:15: Tim discusses "Outwitting the Devil" by Napoleon Hill, exploring the dual mindsets we adopt in decision-making and the path to breakthrough success.
Book Insights: "Never Split the Difference" - 1:07:15-End: Slager wraps up with insights from "Never Split the Difference" by Chris Voss, presenting four effective approaches to conflict resolution and negotiation to achieve your desires.
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1h 18min
March 14, 2024 Episode 222: DJ Muller, Tech Entrepreneur and Founder of WebLink International
Show Description:
In this compelling episode, we sit down with DJ Muller, a tech entrepreneur, founder of WebLink International, and owner of 1 to 100 Advisors, a consultancy firm helping founders/CEOs of B2B companies scale their own companies. From his early days growing up in national parks across the United States to launching his first tech company at the age of 14, DJ's journey is a testament to the power of curiosity, innovation, and resilience. Dive into DJ's world as he shares insights from his roller-coaster career in tech, including the highs of scaling a business to the challenges of navigating customer satisfaction and financial sustainability. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a tech enthusiast, or someone looking for a dose of inspiration, this episode promises to deliver valuable lessons and stories to fuel your passion and ambition.
Show Notes:
Introduction to DJ's Unique Background - 4:00: DJ's talks about his intriguing childhood influenced by his national park upbringing and the entrepreneurial spirit instilled by his family.
First Venture into Tech Entrepreneurship - 7:30: Discover how DJ's love for computers and problem-solving led him to create revolutionary scheduling software at just 14, laying the groundwork for his future ventures.
Lessons from Early Business Ventures - 11:30: DJ reflects on the invaluable lessons learned from his first business, emphasizing the importance of support systems and the drive to innovate.
Mischief and Innovation - 14:00: A lighter moment with DJ sharing tales of school pranks that showcased his early knack for technology and creativity.
From College to Tech Pioneer - 18:00: Follow DJ's journey from being a sought-after engineer to quitting his job to start an internet company that would redefine membership management software for associations.
Scaling Up and Overcoming Obstacles - 23:00 - 27:00: DJ's move back to Indianapolis marked a new chapter with patent applications, mentorship from ExactTarget founders, and crucial lessons in scaling a business and managing cash flow during tough times.
Unexpected Success Stories - 37:45: DJ shares surprising verticals that thrived under his company's solutions, offering insights into market fit and innovation.
Tech for Good: Relay Initiative - 40:00: Learn about DJ's involvement with High Alpha and the development of Relay, a platform enhancing communication between citizens and law enforcement.
The Power of AI in Business - 46:00: A deep dive into how AI can serve as a productivity tool across various fields, emphasizing its role in financial planning and analysis.
Keys to Scaling a Business - 1:13:15: DJ discusses his advisory company, 1 to 100 Advisors, and the critical traits of successful team members, drawing on his extensive experience to help others grow their businesses.
Vision for the Future - 1:18:00: DJ outlines his vision for 1 to 100 advisors and the impactful projects on his radar, aiming to leave a lasting legacy in the tech world.
A Lasting Legacy - 1:22:00: Reflecting on how he wants to be remembered, DJ shares his aspirations for making a significant impact through technology and mentorship.
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1h 29min
February 28, 2024 Episode 221: How to Make an Impact in a New Job, Optimal Pre-Workout Carb Intake, and Quieting your Mind in Stressful Situations
Show Description:
In this episode, join us as we dive into a mix of personal development, professional growth, and unique lifestyle choices. From Tim's exploration of a new pickleball gym to enhance his fitness and networking, to Slager's reflections on a recent jiu-jitsu tournament, this episode is packed with actionable insights. Discover the world's first productivity drink, Magic Mind, and get a peek into Tim's new morning routine he's been doing for the last 6 months. Gain valuable business advice, including a 3-step process to make a significant impact in a new job. Learn fitness and nutrition tips that redefine your relationship with carbs, and dive into enlightening book discussions with takeaways from "Your Next Five Moves" by Patrick Bet-David and "Inner Game of Tennis," providing strategies for mental clarity and stress management. Whether you're seeking to elevate your professional life or personal well-being, this episode offers the tools to help you thrive.
Show Notes:
Introduction to New Heights with Pickleball - 2:30 - 9:30: Tim shares his excitement about joining a new pickleball gym, focusing on the benefits for his fitness, skills, and networking.
Enhancing Morning Routines - 9:30 - 13:30: Tim discusses extending his morning routine to include activities that bring him flow and enjoyment, transforming the start of his day.
Magic Mind Review - 13:30 - 19:00: An exploration of Magic Mind, the world's first productivity drink, and how it fits into our daily performance.
Slager's Jiu-Jitsu Journey - 19:00 - 28:30: Slager recounts his experience in a jiu-jitsu tournament, sharing key takeaways, improvement areas, and unexpected insights.
Business Insights with Tim - 28:30 - 34:30: Quick business updates from Tim, including a crucial 3-step process for making an impactful start in a new job.
Rethinking Carbs with Slager - 34:30 - 41:00: Slager offers a fitness/nutrition tip on optimizing carb intake before workouts, promoting carbs as beneficial rather than detrimental.
Book Insights: "Your Next Five Moves" - 41:00 - 48:00: Slager dives into Patrick Bet-David's "Your Next Five Moves," focusing on strategies for handling frustration and planning ahead.
Tim's Take on "Inner Game of Tennis" - 48:00 - End: Tim shares his top takeaways from "Inner Game of Tennis," including techniques for achieving mental peace and overcoming stress in challenging situations.
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59min
January 18, 2024Episode 220: How to Break into a New Career, "You Are What You Eat" Netflix Documentary Review, How to Be 1% Better Every Day, and Finding Your "Ikigai"
Show Description:
Join us in Episode 220 of Off the Dome Radio for a journey that blends personal achievements, insightful discussions, and practical wisdom. This episode kicks off with Tim and Colin's holiday recaps, followed by Slager's in-depth preview of his upcoming Jiu-Jitsu tournament. Tim then shares his experiences and key takeaways from his first 5.0 level doubles pickleball tournament. The conversation shifts to a critical review of the Netflix documentary "You Are What You Eat," where Slager dissects the content with a close eye. Tim updates us on his business developments, including enhancing his online presence and introducing new services. He also offers invaluable career tips for those seeking a new path without prior experience. Slager talks about his business progress, including his first employee's performance and his strategic approach to website blogging. Additionally, we dive into Slager's thoughts on "Atomic Habits" by James Clear and Tim's insights on "Ikigai," exploring the concept of continuous self-improvement and finding life's purpose. Tune in for an episode with lessons on growth, strategy, and the pursuit of passion.
Show Notes:
Holiday Recaps - 2:45-8:15: Tim and Colin share their holiday experiences, focusing on family time and personal highlights.
Slager's Jiu-Jitsu Tournament Prep - 8:15-17:15: Slager previews his upcoming Jiu-Jitsu tournament, discussing his preparation, practice routines, and diet, along with the strategic mindset required for success.
Tim's Pickleball Tournament Experience - 17:15-27:45: Tim reflects on his first 5.0 level doubles pickleball tournament at the APP Midwest Open, sharing his top three lessons learned and how they contribute to both skill and overall health.
Netflix Documentary Review: "You Are What You Eat" - 27:45-37:45: Slager gives a detailed analysis of the documentary, discussing points of agreement and areas of skepticism regarding the study results.
Tim's Business Updates - 37:45-46:45: Tim talks about enhancing his career coaching business's online presence, new services he's offering, and general business growth strategies.
Career Tips from Tim - 41:30-50:45: Tim provides essential advice for breaking into a new career without prior experience, including practical steps and LinkedIn profile optimization tips.
Slager's Business Insights - 50:45-53:00: Slager updates on his business progress, discussing his first employee's integration into his business, blog strategy for his website, and a sneak peek into the collaborative podcast book project.
Slager's Book Talk: "Atomic Habits" - 53:00-56:15: Slager shares his interpretations of "Atomic Habits" by James Clear, emphasizing the philosophy of improving by 1% every day.
Tim's Book Insights: "Ikigai" - 56:15-1:00:00: Tim explores the concept of "Ikigai," discussing the four essential elements to finding one's purpose and a perspective on retirement.
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1h 1min
November 23, 2023 Episode 219: The Importance of Genuine Curiosity, The Right Way to Approach Personal Development, and Personal Accountability Mindset Shifts
Show Description:
Dive into this episode where we blend personal growth, professional insights, and diverse discussions. We begin with Slager's discovery of Sweet Green, a potential rival to BiBibop, and reflect on the importance of genuine curiosity from our chat with Ryan Danley. Tim shares how he's reshaped Slager's view on diverse opinions, while Slager discusses his strategic approach to wealth management. Tim brings life lessons from his first professional pickleball tournament and updates on his corporate resume project. We also explore networking strategies and Slager's latest writing ventures in the cannabis industry and content creation. The episode concludes with insightful book discussions, exploring Nietzsche's philosophy on walking and reflection, and Gary Vee's "Crush It!" for insights on passion-driven success. Tune in for an episode rich in wisdom and practical advice.
*Show Notes: *
Introduction - 3:20 - 12:20: We start with Slager's interesting find - a potential rival to BiBibop, Sweet Green, and what this discovery means for our food choices.
Reflection on Ryan Danley Episode - 12:20 - 19:05: We revisit episode 214 with Ryan Danley, focusing on the importance of genuine curiosity and understanding the 'why' behind people's thoughts.
Changing Perspectives - 19:05 - 22:20: Slager discusses how Tim influenced his views on valuing diverse opinions, particularly from celebrities, and the broader implications of this perspective shift.
Wealth Management Strategies - 22:20 - 24:35: Slager talks about his proactive approach to wealth management, focusing on administrative efficiency and structural improvements in his business.
Tim's Life Updates - 24:35 - 39:50: Tim shares key insights from his first professional single pickleball tournament, discussing the mental and physical benefits of continuous improvement, the health advantages of working on a skillset for yourself, and the importance of listening to your body.
Tim's Business Updates - 39:50 - 52:50: Tim dives into his latest corporate resume project, emphasizing improvements in communication and understanding employee values. He also discusses his business plan formation and competitive advantage.
Networking Insights - 52:50 - 59:05: We explore effective strategies for building a personal network and preview our upcoming book discussion.
Slager's Business and Life Updates - 59:05 - 1:12:50: Slager updates us on his onboarding process improvements, his work in the cannabis industry, and his methodical approach to content creation.
Book Talk - Nietzsche's Insights - 1:12:50 - 1:18:35: We discuss the value of walking and thinking, inspired by Nietzsche, and the benefits of journaling post-walk for idea generation and thought processing.
Slager's Book Talk - Gary Vee's "Crush It!" - 1:18:35 - End: Slager shares his takeaways from Gary Vee's book, discussing how he's leveraging his passions and the internet for success, and touches on the mindset of victimhood.
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1h 25min
October 27, 2023 Episode 218: Memento Zero Proof Grand Opening with Shwa Hall and Max Gavin
Show Description:
In this exciting new episode, we reconnect with Shwa Hall and Max Gavin, the creative minds behind Memento Zero Proof Lounge. Just days away from their official launch, these co-founders shed light on their upcoming menu, the idea behind their brand and business, the growth of the non-alcoholic beverage industry, and the one-of-a-kind experiences awaiting visitors. With a prime location in downtown Fishers and a dedication to crafting memorable moments without the alcohol, Memento Zero Proof Lounge is poised to become the next big sensation.
Don't forget! Memento Zero Proof Lounge officially opens its doors on Saturday, October 28th at 10 am. Located in the heart of downtown Fishers in the First Internet Bank building, they're set to redefine how we think about beverages and lounging. Come for the ambiance, stay for the unparalleled experience!
Regular Hours:
Monday - Thursday: 7am-10pm
Friday-Saturday: 7am-midnight
Sunday: 8am-8pm.
Location: 8701 E 116th St Suite 145, Fishers, IN 46038.
Show Notes:
Introduction - 4:15 - 7:45: Reintroduction to Shwa Hall and Max Gavin. Get the latest updates on Memento Zero Proof, including key dates, hours of operation, and their location.
Year in Review - 7:45 - 9:15: Catch up on what Shwa and Max have been tackling since our last chat in January 2023. Understand the challenges they faced with construction permits and major projects.
Crafting the Ambience - 9:15 - 17:15: Dive deep into the heart of Memento Zero Proof Lounge's interior design. Shwa and Max discuss balancing cost-efficiency with a captivating atmosphere and how value engineering played a crucial role.
Trending: Non-Alcoholic Beverages - 17:15 - 21:15: Understand the soaring popularity of the non-alcoholic beverage industry and speculate on its promising future with insights from the duo.
Day & Night at Memento - 21:15 - 24:00: What does a day at Memento Zero Proof look like? The co-owners paint a picture of the lounge's unique atmosphere and the experiences guests can anticipate.
Savory & Sweet Delights - 24:00 - 29:45: A revelation of the food menu! Dive into the details of what patrons can expect, followed by a deep dive into the drink menu, seasonal plans for 2023 and 2024, and their dream collaborations.
The Road Ahead - 37:15 - 41:15: With the opening just around the corner, get the scoop on their final announcements and a glimpse into the long-term vision for Memento Zero Proof Lounge.
Standing Out in a Crowd - 41:15: Learn what sets Memento Zero Proof apart. Shwa and Max unpack the unique offerings they bring to the table and forecast their place in the ever-evolving industry.
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49min
October 11, 2023 Episode 217: Markiss "@TravelingFoodieGuyde" Stone, Content Creator
Show Description:
In this episode, we chat with Markiss Stone, the man behind the popular Instagram handle @travelingfoodieguyde. With a following of nearly 70,000 passionate fans, Markiss has carved a niche for himself as a leading authority on food, travel, and entertainment in Indianapolis. Join us as we dive into his journey from being an avid traveler and food lover to becoming a renowned foodie influencer. Whether you're a food enthusiast, an aspiring influencer, or someone who loves a good travel story, this episode promises a delightful treat!
Show Notes:
Introduction - 4:00 - 8:30: Dive into Markiss's background, his early love for food and travel, and the spark that ignited his foodie journey during a trip to Greece.
The Social Media Evolution - 8:30 - 11:00: Discover how Markiss transformed his content strategy with reels, and the pivotal moment at Garden Table restaurant that set the tone for his future endeavors.
Philosophy & Values - 11:00 - 14:45: Markiss shares his belief in valuing experiences over material possessions and how this philosophy seamlessly blended travel into his food-centric brand.
The Foodie Chronicles - 14:45 - 17:00: Laugh along with Markiss as he recounts a hilarious story from Raw Bar and discusses the one food he can't stand.
Promoting Local Businesses - 17:00 - 20:00: Understand Markiss's vision of being a bridge between local establishments and consumers, celebrating the diversity of tastes.
Building Authentic Relationships - 20:00 - 22:30: Learn why Markiss prioritizes genuine relationships over transactions and how he supports businesses impacted by the pandemic.
Elevating the Brand - 22:30 - 28:30: Markiss reflects on his interactions with fellow foodies, leveraging his background in radio/TV, and the steps he took to distinguish his brand in the crowded foodie space.
Behind the Scenes - 28:30 - 35:00: Get a glimpse into the organization mechanisms that power @travelingfoodieguyde, from spreadsheets to value-driven pricing strategies. Plus, insights into collaborations with in-house marketing teams and the landscape of restaurant marketing.
Content Creation Masterclass - 34:00 - 38:45: Markiss breaks down his end-to-end recording and editing process, ensuring each restaurant visit results in unique content.
Future Aspirations - 50:45 - 54:00: Markiss shares his goals for expanding his reach and growing his follower base.
Influencer Inspirations - 54:00 - 58:00: Hear about "Instatravel" (book) and Aggie, the international influencer who left a lasting impression on Markiss.
Tech Talk - 58:00 - 1:01:00: Markiss's perspective on AI and why he chooses not to integrate it into his business model.
Broadening Horizons - 1:01:00 - 1:03:30: Markiss unveils his vision for diversifying content beyond food and delving deeper into travel.
Golden Advice - 1:03:30 - 1:07:00: Markiss offers foundational tips for anyone looking to start a passion-driven page on social media.
Legacy Thoughts - 1:07:00 - end: Reflecting on his journey, Markiss shares how he wishes to be remembered in the world of food, travel, and entertainment.
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1h 11min
September 18, 2023 Episode 216: Steve Pirt, Co-Founder and CEO of FlexWerk
Show Description:
In this episode, we sit down with Steve, the Co-founder and CEO of FlexWerk, a game-changing ecosystem of FlexSpaces crafted for all fitness goals and training types. Dive deep into Steve's journey from being a passionate gym enthusiast to pioneering a flexible, customizable, and immersive fitness experience. Discover the challenges, innovations, and the vision behind FlexWerk, and how it's reshaping the fitness industry. If you're intrigued by the blend of design, technology, and becoming your own boss in fitness, this episode is a must-listen!
To dive deeper into the world of FlexWerk, visit their website here.
Show Notes:
Introduction - 4:20 - 8:20: Steve's early days in the fitness world, his rapid rise from a certified personal trainer at 19 to becoming the Fitness Manager of the Year, twice, amidst 500 clubs nationwide.
Mindset & Observations - 8:20 - 13:05: Learn about Steve's passion for innovation, team-building, and leadership. His experiences across various roles, especially at UFC Gym, and the recurring challenges he identified in the fitness industry.
Industry Stagnation - 13:05 - 19:20: Steve's insights on why the fitness industry's core business models remain unchanged and the lack of rewards for innovative thinking.
Building FlexWerk - 19:20 - 21:20: The inception of FlexWerk amidst the pandemic, rising material costs, and Steve's philosophy of empowering fitness professionals to overcome obstacles.
From Thoughts to Execution - 21:20 - 39:20: Learn about Steve's diligent planning, the essence of the FlexWerk brand, and the importance of authenticity, transparency, and technology in its success.
Inside FlexWerk - 39:20 - 46:50: A virtual tour of the FlexWerk facility, offering listeners a glimpse into the unique features and design elements.
Target Audience - 46:50 - 54:20: Understanding FlexWerk's primary clientele, from fitness professionals to evolving customer segments.
Continuous Evolution - 54:20 - 1:02:20: Steve's approach to improving FlexWerk facilities, data-driven decision-making, and the rationale behind choosing Indianapolis for its location.
Competitive Landscape - 1:02:20 - 1:08:20: Steve's perspective on how FlexWerk stands out in the crowded fitness industry.
Business Model Deep Dive - 1:08:20 - 1:26:20: An in-depth look into FlexWerk's revenue streams, the journey to becoming a franchisor, and the importance of partnering with the right investors.
Innovative Offerings - 1:26:20 - 1:32:05: Steve elaborates on the new verticals integrated into FlexWerk, from space reservation to innovative client acquisition strategies.
Then vs. Now - 1:32:05 - 1:40:20: Comparing Steve's client acquisition methods from his personal training days to his current business strategies.
Final Musings - 1:40:20 - end: Steve's concluding thoughts on FlexWerk's mission, the value it brings to the fitness community, and his legacy aspirations.
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1h 46min

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The podcast currently has 227 episodes available.