This special episode is a conversation between Mark Sisson, the founder of the Primal Blueprint and Primal Health Coach Institute, and your host, Laura Rupsis. They discuss the possibilities and challenges of entrepreneurship in the health coaching industry.
Mark speaks about his history as an athlete and fitness enthusiast and how this passion evolved into a mission to help people improve their health. He shares his personal entrepreneurial journey, discussing his ventures like starting Primal Health Coach Institute, TV shows, blogs, and even shifting towards starting a food business, Primal Kitchen.
Mark also provides inspiration for aspiring health coaches, explaining that one's passion for health and genuine interest in people are the key characteristics required to follow the path of a health coach.
To learn how to become a health coach or to up-level your skills and credentials as a health coach, visit primalhealthcoach.com.
Episode Overview:
- 0:00:00 Introduction and background of Mark Sisson
- 0:04:58 Mark's blog and mission to find genetic switches
- 0:10:08 Primal Health Coaching: A powerful and compelling approach
- 0:13:07 Addressing the fear of failure and self-doubt
- 0:19:55 The abundance of business opportunities as a health coach
- 0:23:12 The essential training and science behind coaching
- 0:28:07 Overcoming fear and negative self-talk
- 0:30:37 Weighing the cost of change and inaction
- 0:37:16 Success in the Primal Kitchen
- 0:38:42 The ups and downs of entrepreneurship
- 0:40:05 Building a business and living a fulfilling life
- 0:48:48 The boundaries of risk and scaling a business
- 0:57:52 Qualities needed for the health Coach path
Connect with Mark at:
- Website: marksdailyapple.com
- Facebook: marksdailyapple
- Instagram: @marksdailyapple
- YouTube: @marksdailyapple
- X: @Mark_Sisson
- Peluva shoes: peluva.com
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