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Purpose is Power, with Marcus Summers

Purpose is Power. No path to success is linear and every path is unique. Our next guest, Marcus Summers, is no exception. Before pursuing a college degree, Marcus enlisted in the military where he learned many life lessons that he has carried with him throughout his journey. At school, he studied a variety of subjects such as fitness, nutrition, hospitality and restaurant management. It was during an internship where he discovered his passion for the fitness industry and the value that it can add to people's lives. Like many others, Marcus had to pivot when the pandemic struck, as he was no longer able to work at a gym. He founded ‘Purpose is Power’ where he works with his clients of all levels to meet their fitness goals. Additionally, he is a professor at Purdue Northwest University teaching various topics in the fitness space. You can follow Marcus and Purpose is Power at: Instagram: @msummers2005 And be sure to learn more about Purpose is Power’s mission www.purposeispower.life

Train Bold, with Jake Goldstein

Our next guest, Jake Goldstein describes his life as a “science experiment.” While swimming competitively at Yale University, Jake suffered serious back injuries that challenged whether or not he could return to the sport. After school, he went to work on Wall St. but realized that his passions lied in fitness, and working with others to achieve their goals in this space. Jake took a leap of faith and founded two companies working to revolutionize the fitness industry. The first, TWJ, provides a 360 degree approach to wellness, helping others improve their lives in multiple aspects. Additionally, he recently launched BOLD, which are state of the art, private gyms housed in shipping containers. There is no doubt that Jake is making waves in the industry and will continue to do so for a long time ahead. You can follow Jake, TWJ, and BOLD at: Instagram: @jake_goldstein__, @twj_community, & @train_bold And be sure to learn more about BOLD at www.trainbold.com [http://www.trainbold.com/]

Walk to Work Revolution, with Christelle Rohaut

What does the future of work look like? Christelle Rohaut is working to answer this daunting question with her company, Codi. Christelle grew up in France and developed a passion for urban development and sustainability. She created Codi, which provides access to individuals and organizations to co-work in other people’s homes, right in their own neighborhoods. With this, she hopes to help lower carbon emissions from commuting, improve mental health / well-being, keep money in local economies and create a community of co-workers. In this episode, we dive into Christelle’s journey as a young founder and the challenges that she has overcome. We also discuss what the future of work may look like and how Codi fits into the “new normal.” You can follow Christelle & Codi at: Twitter: @chrisrohaut, @codiwork LinkedIn: Christelle Rohaut And you can learn more about Codi at www.codi.com [http://www.codi.com/]!

Life & Leadership, with Emma Marlatt

Emma Marlatt is a prime example of the importance of starting with “why?” After struggling to find her “inner truth” while working with various organizations, she decided to take a leap of faith and dive into the life and leadership coaching space where she is now working to help companies and individuals discover their purposes. In this episode, we talk about Emma’s unique path into coaching, how athletics have shaped some of her frameworks, and the power of support / authenticity. You can follow Emma at: Instagram: em_marlatt

Intentional Performers, with Brian Levenson

How do you shift your mind to unlock your full potential? Brian Levenson is a mental and leadership development coach who has worked with countless athletes, coaches, executives, and organizations to help them be at their best. He focuses on topics such as personal framework, focused habits, resilience, positive psychology, teamwork, and shifting your mind. He has developed a brand through his Strong Skills coaching program, the Intentional Performers Podcast, and through his book, Shift Your Mind. In this episode we dive head first into Brian’s background including how he got into the coaching space, and we talk all things mental and leadership development. You can follow Brian at: Instagram: @intentional_performers, @brianlevenson Twitter: @BrianLevenson And, be sure to check out his website / book / podcast at: www.strongskills.co