
Startup Diaries
Startup Diaries hosted by Pivotal Conversations & Kyle Traynor shares the stories of successful founders and all the valuable lessons they learnt along the way.
Latest episodes

Feb 24, 2021 • 54min
Lessons on Leadership: Risk and Reward
On today's episode Kyle & Rhys deep dive into a conversation on leadership and its role in scale. This conversation is a rare look into a side of business that often doesn't get the respect it deserves, but leadership and team building is by far one of the most important skills when building a legacy business. Hit the subscribe button to listen to more episodes of the podcast.* Check out our up coming course: The Diploma of Fitness Business - https://evbusinesschool.com/course/diploma-of-fitness-business-dip-f-b/ EARLY BIRD FINISHES 24/2 Be sure to jump on our mailing list so you are up to date on when our next courses are coming up. https://evbusinesschool.com/ Instagram: @elitevitalitybusinesschool Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 17, 2021 • 44min
Tech Months Biggest Learnings
On today's episode Kyle & Rhys discuss their biggest learnings from tech month. These learnings included: Branding & technology Iterate, don't perfect Mastering the customer experience The importance of technological skills Feel free to check out the boys on Instagram: @rhyslivingstone @kylertraynor Hit the subscribe button to listen to more episodes of the podcast. For more business education and resources you can head to our Instagram, YouTube and website. Be sure to jump on our mailing list so you are up to date on when our next courses are coming up. website: https://evbusinesschool.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 11, 2021 • 1h 1min
Fueling Digital Growth: Mark Fox
On today's episode Kyle & Rhys are joined by Mark fox as part of this month's focus on technology. Mark is a business strategist that helps top experts in the fitness industry build platforms that allow them to scale their service. Discussed in this episode is the wild speed of technologies development, what the future holds in fitness technology and how validation, iteration and customer feedback are at the core of business growth. Feel free to check out Mark on Instagram: @markcoveyfox Hit the subscribe button to listen to more episodes of the podcast. For more business education and resources you can head to our Instagram, YouTube and website. Be sure to jump on our mailing list so you are up to date on when our next courses are coming up. website: https://evbusinesschool.com/ Instagram: @EliteVitalityEducation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 3, 2021 • 1h 16min
The greatest asset in the world FT Killian Hamilton
On todays episode of Pivotal Conversation I chat with Killian Hamilton. Kilian is the director of innovation at Pre Script & owner of K2 coaching. In this episode Kyle & Killian discuss Killian's journey in the fitness industry which leads to the critical discussion of time as an asset & the role it can play in your success in business. Learn more about Accelerating Your Business with industry changing education and consulting at https://www.elitevitalitymastery.net-- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 3, 2021 • 1h 15min
Building Hybrid Performance FT Hayden Bowe
In this week's episode Kyle is joined by Hayden Bowe. Hayden is the co-owner of Hybrid Performance Method & Hybrid Legacy with world record holder Stefi Cohen. The boys discuss Hayden's journey in the fitness industry and how he & Stefi built Hybrid from the ground up. In this episode Kyle also discusses how the "working from home" movement will affect the fitness industry & how the avoidance of pain could be what's holding you back from building your character. Learn more about Accelerating Your Business with industry changing education and consulting at https://www.elitevitalitymastery.net-- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 2, 2021 • 53min
Technology, friction & the customer experience
On todays episode of Pivotal Conversations Kyle sits down with Co-host and head business coach at EliteVitality Rhys Livingstone. Kyle & Rhys deep dive on how Rhys leverages technology within his fitness business to innovate elements such as brand, customer journey & experience. The boys also breakdown how you can leverage technology within the three phases of the customer cycle in pre purchase, purchase and post purchase. This is a must listen episode for any business owner looking to have success over the next five years. Learn more about how you can start your business education journey: https://www.elitevitalitymastery.net---- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 28, 2021 • 1h 1min
Becoming the engineer of your business Ft Ian Kaplan
On today's episode of Pivotal Conversations Kyle sits down with Ian Kaplan from Hybrid Performance Method. Ian is a chiropractor by trade turned tech guru who plays an important role in the countless amount of successful products that Hybrid Performance produce. In this episode the Kyle and Ian discuss the future of technology in fitness and the increasing demand for fitness business owners to acquire technological skills to have success. Learn more about how you can start your business education journey: https://www.elitevitalitymastery.net-- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 17, 2020 • 1h 7min
Living Your Greatness Ft Ben Pakulski
Ben is the mastermind behind "The Muscle Intelligence Podcast" and is a ex professional body builder who has transformed himself into a world class educator who has a huge passion for helping people live their greatest life. In this episode Kyle & Ben discuss the battle that is reaching your potential as a business owner & how you can start to change your perception, build momentum and start reaching your potential as a business owner. Learn more about how we can help you accelerate business growth and start building wealth: https://www.elitevitalitymastery.net-- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 9, 2020 • 1h 7min
Talking Business: The Achilles Heel Of Fitness Business Owners
Talking Business In this week's episode Kyle is joined by Co Host & EliteVitality business mentor Rhys Livingstone. The boys discuss the difference between tactical & strategical strategy in business. Learn more about Accelerating Your Business with industry changing education and consulting at https://www.elitevitalitymastery.net-- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 20, 2020 • 43min
Business Growth Without The Burn Out
Industry Insights Kyle makes an analysis on how the world is The Interview Kyle dives into this episode solo and discusses the important topic of leverage in business. Leverage is latin for scale and scale is the key to financial freedom, tune in to find out more. The Arena Stepping outside your comfort zone is a necessity for growth. But are we limiting our personal development if we spend too much time in only one avenue of life? For you it might be business, education or training. Tune in to gain insight into how you can maximise your personal development. Learn more about Accelerating Your Business with industry changing education and consulting at https://www.elitevitalitymastery.net-- Kyle Traynor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices