In this episode, we explore the intertwined worlds of marketing and sales, emphasizing the importance of understanding and addressing customer needs to build authentic connections. By examining strategies employed by Olympus Men and OMH Creative, we discuss how to create compelling content with strong templates and guidelines that ensure team alignment. We highlight common pitfalls in marketing, such as an overemphasis on the product, and advocate for a shift in focus to addressing customer pain points. Join us for actionable insights and practical advice to revolutionize your marketing efforts and enhance customer relationships.

00:00 Introduction and Overview

00:02 The Essence of Marketing and Sales

01:05 Crafting Effective Marketing Content

02:50 Client Interactions and Insights

04:35 Identifying Bad Marketing Practices

07:40 Shifting to Effective Marketing Strategies

08:34 Identifying the Problem and Its Importance

09:15 Creating Urgency and Fear of Missing Out

09:39 Differentiating Yourself from the Competition

10:24 Effective Marketing Strategies

11:27 Engaging with Customers on a Personal Level

13:55 Applying Marketing Concepts in Various Mediums

15:38 Concluding Thoughts and Encouragement

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In this week's podcast, Aaron shares a personal experience involving his son's participation in a high school musical and draws parallels to the business and entrepreneurial world. He emphasizes the importance of being proactive rather than reactive in various scenarios, akin to being a thermostat instead of a thermometer. The episode provides practical tips on setting the emotional tone in networking events, presentations, and team meetings. It also includes visualization and physical exercises to help you take control and project positive energy effectively.

00:00 Introduction and Personal Story

01:10 The Thermostat vs. The Thermometer Concept

05:20 Applying the Concept in Various Scenarios

09:57 Visualization and Physical Hacks

11:53 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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Making Transformation Inevitable: Plan the Dive and Dive the Plan

This week's podcast episode, hosted by Aaron Jay Jacobs, delves into the theme of transformation as families prepare for the back-to-school season. Jacobs shares valuable insights on the 'Plan the Dive, Dive the Plan' philosophy, applying this concept to both personal and business contexts. He discusses optimizing clients' experiences by providing ongoing support, focusing on men’s health at Olympus Men, and ensuring successful outcomes through structured plans and regular check-ins. The episode highlights upcoming programs like the 'Look Better Naked' 12-week bodybuilding initiative and a monthly mental resilience coaching course, aiming to help men achieve their health and wellness goals.

00:00 Introduction and Weekly Theme

00:59 Planning the Dive: A Metaphor for Success

02:03 Applying the Plan to Business and Clients

03:47 Olympus Men's Approach to Client Success

06:13 Supporting the Dive: Beyond the Initial Plan

07:34 New Programs and Initiatives

11:04 Ensuring Client Success and Transformation

12:59 Personal Insights and Final Thoughts

16:35 Conclusion and Call to Action

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Unlock Your Best Body: Essential Tools for Nutrition and Exercise

 In this episode of the Storied Coaching Podcast, Aaron J. Jacobs delves into the essentials of hormone optimization and high-performance coaching. He discusses why men seek to live in bodies they are comfortable in and the benefits of testosterone optimization therapy. Aaron introduces essential tools for tracking nutrition and exercise, focusing on the Pareto principle for effective results. Aaron shares his personal experiences, tips, and the significance of disciplined health management to achieve and maintain a desirable and energetic physique.

00:00 Introduction to the Podcast

00:18 Why Men Seek Hormone Optimization

01:00 The Real Goals Behind Hormone Optimization

01:11 Challenges of Middle Age and Health

02:01 The Benefits of Testosterone Optimization Therapy

03:49 Personal Transformation Journey

09:43 The Pareto Principle in Health and Fitness

12:08 Importance of Nutrition Tracking

17:01 Recommended Nutrition Apps

21:43 Recommended Exercise Apps

27:34 Conclusion and Call to Action

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In this week's podcast episode, we dive into the fascinating new book 'Superabound: Live the Life the Universe is Dreaming for You' by Steve Haas and Erin Aquin. Host Aaron welcomes Steve to discuss their journeys from coaching clients to authors, the inspiration behind their book, and the concept of guiding people through their own hero's journey, particularly entrepreneurs. They explore meaningful themes like creating a visionary practice, establishing a holistic support system, and maintaining relationships through the analogy of lanterns instead of traditional goals. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about finding purpose, evolving careers, and supporting each other's growth on the path to success.

00:00 Introduction and Special Treat

01:39 Meet Steve Haas and His Journey

03:44 The Concept of Superabound

05:38 Navigating Life's Nudges

09:17 The Lanterns and Visionary Practice

14:59 The Tending Triad and Sustaining Rituals

21:08 Writing the Book: A Collaborative Journey

26:24 Conclusion and How to Connect

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The Hawthorne Effect: Celebrating 100 Episodes with Aaron J. Jacobs

In this milestone 100th episode of the storied coaching podcast, Aaron J. Jacobs reflects on the journey so far and expresses gratitude to his listeners. He delves into the fascinating concept of the Hawthorne Effect, discussing its origins, key experiments, and its relevance today. Through various examples from healthcare, education, and personal experiences, Aaron illustrates how observation and support can boost productivity and personal growth. Tune in to learn how you can apply these insights to your professional and personal life.

00:00 Welcome to Episode 100!

01:47 The Hawthorne Effect: An Introduction

02:46 The Original Study: Western Electric

03:51 Key Findings and Observations

08:08 Applying the Hawthorne Effect in Modern Contexts

09:45 Personal Reflections and Podcast Journey

11:39 Practical Applications in Various Fields

17:37 Final Thoughts and Gratitude

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Avoiding the Comment Section: Strengthen Your Hero's Journey

In this week's episode of the Storied Coaching Podcast, Aaron J. Jacobs shares invaluable advice for anyone writing their own hero story: avoid the comment section. He discusses how focusing on negative comments, often from a small and unrepresentative segment of readers, can derail your progress and self-confidence. Aaron emphasizes the importance of maintaining your forward momentum and being cautious about whose opinions you let impact your personal growth and new adventures. Revisit Episode 14 for a deeper dive into this topic as part of the Hero's Journey series. Tune in and get inspired to keep moving forward with your story, uninterrupted by naysayers.

00:00 Introduction and Purpose

00:19 The Toxicity of Comment Sections

01:54 The Impact of Negative Comments

02:12 Statistics and Studies on Comment Sections

05:39 Personal Story: Reinventing Yourself

08:51 Dealing with Opinions and Comments

11:21 The Internal Comment Section

14:08 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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Unlocking Your Full Potential with Story Modeling: Overcome Limiting Beliefs

In this week's episode of the Storied Coaching Podcast, Aaron J. Jacobs introduces 'Story Modeling', the fourth and largest tool in his toolkit. Building on the previous three tools discussed in episode 97, this episode delves deep into how to deconstruct unhelpful stories that hold you back in various aspects of life—whether personal, professional, or physical. Aaron explains the 'SFEAR' (Story, Fact, Emotion, Action, Result) acronym, providing a step-by-step guide for identifying, analyzing, and replacing limiting beliefs with empowering ones. Tune in and learn how to apply this powerful tool to create positive change and unlock your full potential.

00:00 Introduction and Recap

00:43 Introducing the Fourth Tool

02:39 Understanding Story Modeling

05:21 Deconstructing a Story: Step-by-Step Guide

11:45 Rewriting Your Story for Success

17:14 Applying Story Modeling in Real Life

24:14 Conclusion and Weekly Challenge

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In this week's episode of the Storied Coaching Podcast, Aaron J. Jacobs discusses his recent family trip to New York City and shares three essential tools to manage anxiety. He highlights the importance of mindful breathing/transcendental meditation, physical movement, and gratitude thinking as effective strategies to reduce anxiety and maintain mental health. Aaron also reflects on his own experiences and offers practical tips to help listeners navigate anxious and depressive thoughts. Tune in to start using these tools to cultivate a more peaceful state of mind.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:03 Family Trip to New York City

01:46 Broadway Show and Family Bonding

02:08 Navigating Family Challenges

02:47 Dealing with Anxiety

03:43 Gratitude for Podcast Support

04:54 Three Tools to Combat Anxiety

06:04 Tool 1: Transcendental Meditation

08:17 Tool 2: Movement and Exercise

10:02 Tool 3: Gratitude Thinking

13:15 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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In this episode, Aaron is joined by the insightful Tommy Geary, known from the Durable Dad Podcast, for a guest star episode. The two dive deep into the challenges men face, particularly around mental health, connection, and the importance of building meaningful friendships after 40. Sharing personal anecdotes, they emphasize the significance of male networks, vulnerability, and the unexpected benefits of physical and emotional camaraderie. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation on being a high-performing man, struggling with life’s pressures, and how intentional relationships can make all the difference.

00:00 Introduction and Special Guest Announcement

00:15 Adventures and Injuries with Tommy

01:39 Men's Mental Health and Friendships

02:41 The Importance of Connection and Support

03:06 Personal Experiences and Coaching Insights

05:23 Finding Community and Overcoming Struggles

12:45 Innovative Coaching Methods

22:02 Planning Purposeful Visits

22:11 Being the Glue in Relationships

22:48 Leveraging Existing Friendships

24:17 Deepening Friendships Through Visits

24:56 Making Friends After 40

25:43 The Importance of Emotional Vulnerability

28:30 The Role of Life Coaches

32:48 Balancing Business and Personal Life

38:08 Celebrating Wins and Staying Motivated

39:59 Final Thoughts and Resources

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