Empowering Women in Health and Business with Sadie Lincoln
May 1, 2024
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Sadie Lincoln, Co-Founder of Barre3, discusses getting into barre, the evolution of Barre3, unique aspects of barre workouts, using WHOOP, teaching classes, work-life balance, being a female CEO, and advice for others in leadership roles.
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Barre3 focuses on body empowerment through personalized workouts, integrating yoga principles with efficient bar techniques.
Using WHOOP enhances body wisdom, guiding decisions like alcohol intake for holistic well-being.
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Sadie Lincoln's Journey to Founding Bar Three
Sadie Lincoln talks about her journey in founding Bar Three, highlighting her introduction to bar workouts in San Francisco and the fusion of yoga principles with bar efficiency. She shares her entrepreneurial background, working on various concepts with her husband, which led to the creation of Bar Three focusing on body mindfulness and individualized fitness.
Bar Three's Evolution and Growth
Sadie reflects on Bar Three's evolution from a single studio in Portland to 185 franchise studios. She emphasizes the collective wisdom core value, indicating continuous refinement to meet client needs. Online streaming expansion, new class formats, and global accessibility showcase Bar Three's commitment to empowering body wisdom and individualized workouts.
The Unique Aspects of Bar Three Workouts
Sadie explains the unique mindfulness approach of Bar Three workouts, emphasizing the practice's focus on body empowerment and individualized modifications. The classes aim to foster body acceptance, build strength, and empower participants to listen to their bodies rather than conform to external fitness norms.
Staying Present and Mindful in Fitness with Woop
Sadie discusses her experience with Woop, highlighting its role in enhancing body wisdom and mindfulness. She shares how Woop metrics guide her decisions, including alcohol intake, and reinforce a holistic understanding of her body. The partnership between Woop and Bar Three aims to encourage clients to elevate their body awareness for long-term well-being.
On this week’s episode WHOOP Founder and CEO Will Ahmed is joined by barre3 Co-Founder and CEO Sadie Lincoln. Barre3 is a fitness company focused on teaching people to be balanced in body and empowered from within. Beyond running her company and being a global spokesperson, Sadie still enjoys teaching barre3 classes to many of her founding clients in her hometown of Portland, Oregon. Will and Sadie discuss how Sadie got into barre (1:38), the biggest difference from the first barre3 studio to now (4:23), what makes barre unique (7:16), teaching and coaching clients (12:15), using WHOOP (17:00), Sadie teaching classes (21:52), work-life balance with a loved one (24:35), what it means to be inside your body (27:41), the difference between being a founder and CEO (37:32), and advice to other female CEOs (39:27).