Gabby Reece: Fitness, Failure, and Big-Wave Surfing | E143

Gabby Reece is a former professional volleyball player who has carved out an extraordinary career as a sports announcer, fitness advocate, entrepreneur, public speaker, and author. She became the first woman to design a shoe for Nike and has been a spokesperson for major brands like Nike and Coppertone. In addition to excelling on the volleyball court, Gabby has graced magazine covers, hosted shows on MTV and CBS, and co-founded successful ventures like XPT, a fitness training program, and Laird Superfood, a popular line of coffee supplements. As the host of The Gabby Reece Show, she dives into topics like health, relationships, and business. Gabby's diverse experiences offer a wealth of insights into leadership, resilience, and personal growth.Timestamps:00:00 – Introduction and the Five Keys to Fitness06:45 – Learning from Failure08:18 – Launching XPT and Laird Superfood: From Passion to Business Success16:07 – Skiiing on a 60-Foot Wave: Trust and Overcoming Fear24:13 – The Five Keys to Fitness30:00 – Fill in the Blank to Excellence44:20 – The Best Piece of Advice Gabby HasResources:Gabby's InstagramGabby's WebsiteGabby's PodcastAbout Randall Kaplan: Randall Kaplan is a serial entrepreneur, venture capitalist, executive coach, co-founder of Akamai Technologies, founder and CEO of JUMP Investors, and host of In Search of Excellence. Through his Extreme Preparation™ methodology, he helps founders, executives, business owners, and ambitious professionals improve strategy, communication, decision-making, and execution.Coaching and Staying Connected:1-on-1 Coaching | Instagram | YouTube | TikTok | LinkedIn | X