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16. Speaking Engagements, Two-Brain Business Summit

An episode of the The Training Table podcast, hosted by Nick Habich and Chris Plentus, titled "16. Speaking Engagements, Two-Brain Business Summit" was published on March 21, 2024 and runs 43 minutes.

March 21, 2024 ·43m · The Training Table

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Summary In this conversation, Nick and Chris discuss their experiences with speaking engagements and the topic of non-slimy sales. Nick shares his experience speaking at a coaches congress in Sweden and highlights the importance of tailoring his speech to the local audience. He emphasizes the need for sales meetings in the gym industry and the importance of approaching sales from a place of help rather than just making a sale. The audience's biggest takeaways include the understanding that sales can be done without being slimy and the importance of building relationships with clients. They also discuss the negative impact of pushy sales tactics and the importance of trust in the sales process. In this conversation, Nick and Chris discuss sales tactics, speaking engagements, and the importance of providing an exceptional experience for gym members. They emphasize the need for authenticity and avoiding skeezy sales tactics. They also highlight the upcoming Two-Brain Summit and the topics they will be speaking about. Chris focuses on the concept of unreasonable hospitality in the microgym industry, while Nick discusses the importance of building relationships with members. They both stress the value of recognizing strengths and weaknesses and getting help from others to provide the best possible experience for clients. Takeaways Avoid skeezy sales tactics and focus on authenticity. Provide an exceptional experience for gym members to encourage loyalty and referrals. Recognize your strengths and weaknesses and get help from others to provide the best possible service. Building relationships with members is crucial for long-term success in the microgym industry. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Birthday Wishes 01:07 Speaking Engagements: Sweden and Two-Brain Business Summit 04:11 Nick's Public Speaking Experience 07:18 Nick's Topic: Non-Slimy Sales 09:01 Audience Takeaways from Nick's Speech 10:35 Approaching Sales in the Gym Industry 13:57 Sales as the Beginning of a Relationship 15:24 Helping People and Referring Them Elsewhere 21:31 Skeezy Sales Tactics 22:28 Sales at the Two Brain Summit 23:14 Speaking Engagements 24:11 Unreasonable Hospitality in the Microgym Industry 25:14 Creating Powerful Moments 26:10 Building Relationships with Members 29:32 The Third Place 31:01 Providing an Experience 32:54 Recognizing Strengths and Weaknesses 36:02 Continuation of the Relationship 38:03 Getting Help from Others 41:32 The Importance of Providing Experiences 42:53 Upcoming Speaking Engagements 43:27 Two-Brain Summit 44:01 Conclusion

Summary

In this conversation, Nick and Chris discuss their experiences with speaking engagements and the topic of non-slimy sales. Nick shares his experience speaking at a coaches congress in Sweden and highlights the importance of tailoring his speech to the local audience. He emphasizes the need for sales meetings in the gym industry and the importance of approaching sales from a place of help rather than just making a sale. The audience's biggest takeaways include the understanding that sales can be done without being slimy and the importance of building relationships with clients. They also discuss the negative impact of pushy sales tactics and the importance of trust in the sales process. In this conversation, Nick and Chris discuss sales tactics, speaking engagements, and the importance of providing an exceptional experience for gym members. They emphasize the need for authenticity and avoiding skeezy sales tactics. They also highlight the upcoming Two-Brain Summit and the topics they will be speaking about. Chris focuses on the concept of unreasonable hospitality in the microgym industry, while Nick discusses the importance of building relationships with members. They both stress the value of recognizing strengths and weaknesses and getting help from others to provide the best possible experience for clients.


Takeaways

  • Avoid skeezy sales tactics and focus on authenticity.
  • Provide an exceptional experience for gym members to encourage loyalty and referrals.
  • Recognize your strengths and weaknesses and get help from others to provide the best possible service.
  • Building relationships with members is crucial for long-term success in the microgym industry.


Chapters


00:00 Introduction and Birthday Wishes

01:07 Speaking Engagements: Sweden and Two-Brain Business Summit

04:11 Nick's Public Speaking Experience

07:18 Nick's Topic: Non-Slimy Sales

09:01 Audience Takeaways from Nick's Speech

10:35 Approaching Sales in the Gym Industry

13:57 Sales as the Beginning of a Relationship

15:24 Helping People and Referring Them Elsewhere

21:31 Skeezy Sales Tactics

22:28 Sales at the Two Brain Summit

23:14 Speaking Engagements

24:11 Unreasonable Hospitality in the Microgym Industry

25:14 Creating Powerful Moments

26:10 Building Relationships with Members

29:32 The Third Place

31:01 Providing an Experience

32:54 Recognizing Strengths and Weaknesses

36:02 Continuation of the Relationship

38:03 Getting Help from Others

41:32 The Importance of Providing Experiences

42:53 Upcoming Speaking Engagements

43:27 Two-Brain Summit

44:01 Conclusion


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