27: Coaching, Practical Nutrition, and Pickleball w/ Mike Doehla

In this episode, Mike Doehla shares his journey from building and selling Stronger U to navigating life as a father and exploring new interests like pickleball. He discusses the illusion of work-life balance, the challenges of parenting, and how his perspective on business and coaching has evolved.We talk about the complexities of weight management, the importance of identity in health transformations, and the role of education in coaching. We wrap it up with insights on finding purpose beyond work.Mike Doehla’s Linkshttps://www.instagram.com/mikedoehla/Timestamps00:00 Introduction to Mike Doehla and His Journey05:01 Shifting Perspectives: Life After Stronger U10:01 Work-Life Balance: The Challenge of Parenthood14:51 Exploring New Interests: Pickleball and Beyond19:59 Building a Business in the Pickleball Community25:06 The Importance of Open-Mindedness in Coaching30:05 Key Traits of Successful Clients34:30 Understanding Weight Management and Client Success37:45 The Importance of Identity in Health Transformation41:12 Education and Practical Coaching Strategies44:49 The Role of Client Transformations in Coaching52:52 The Future of Coaching in an AI-Driven World58:53 Finding Purpose Beyond WorkLINKSWebsite:⁠https://www.alexthiemefitness.com/⁠Instagram:⁠https://www.instagram.com/alexthiemefitness/⁠TikTok:⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@alexthiemefitness⁠Join my email list:⁠https://www.alexthiemefitness.com/email⁠If you loved this episode, please follow/subscribe and give a 5 star review! Thank you!Bonus points - share it with a friend who might enjoy the show.Want to try the best diet app on the market? Download MacroFactor and use code 'ALEX' for a two week free trial.⁠https://macrofactorapp.com/⁠Legion Athletics (Supplements): Use code 'ALEXTME' to get double points and support me⁠https://legionathletics.com/⁠