Impact Talks #23: Jake Steinfeld (Fitness Icon & CEO "Don't Quit", FitTv, Olympic Torchbearer)

Listen to our SFE podcast - Impact Talks on Anchor or Spotify: https://startupfundingevent.com/podcast/ ... Check out the new launch here: https://dontquit.com/ Jake started as a personal trainer with clients including Steven Spielberg and Harrison Ford, whom he trained for Indiana Jones. Steinfeld develops brands and businesses as Chairman and CEO of Body by Jake. Previously, Steinfeld created FitTV, a 24-hour fitness lifestyle network, which he later sold to News Corp. Following the sale of FitTV, Jake launched ExerciseTV, a fitness on-demand television network, with partners Comcast, New Balance, and Time Warner. Steinfeld co-founded Major League Lacrosse (MLL). ... 00:00 Introduction and where it all started: The muscle industry, LA, Mr America and steroids 06:30 Parents background 34:34 How do you find these skillsets? 37:24 Investing with entrepreneurs 40:45 Going in TV & Never having an agent  49:12 Investing in yourself and building your brand 57:00 The origin of "Don't Quit" brand 01:03:30 Mixing family and business & Sharing as Entrepreneurs 01:07:40 The start of Don't Quit beverage 01:26:45 Health and Age 01:33:40 How do you define success and Family comes first 01:38:13 And funding Major League Lacrosse  01:53:10 Leading by example, leading by love 02:01:08 How to price yourself 02:06:20 Documentary recommendations ... We bring inspiring startups and world-class founders on 1 stage to pitch for our Innovation Funding Award. Be part of our next event full of inspiration and great ideas! Get a FREE VIP Ticket for our next event: http://www.startupfundingevent.com Created by https://www.lightningvideoeditors.com