098: What it means to be a strong woman. Overcoming comparison and others doubting you with editor-in-chief of STRONG Magazine Kirstyn Brown
Powerhouse Women
Lindsey Schwartz
4.9 • 912 Ratings
🗓️ 19 March 2020
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
One of the perks of this podcast platform is getting to interview women who do really cool things for a living, and today's guest is definitely one of those women! Kirstyn Brown is Editor-in-Chief and co-creator of STRONG Fitness Magazine, a North American health and fitness publication for women.
In today's episode we chat about her journey to starting the magazine (even when people were saying that print was a dying industry), overcoming comparison, and what it means to be a STRONG woman. I loved this conversation and I know you will too!
In this episode we talk about:
- Evolving to meet your audience's needs.
- Tips for overcoming comparison in a concentrated market.
- Moving forward despite the opinions of others.
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| 0:00.0 | One of the perks of this podcast platform is getting to interview women who do really cool things for a living. |
| 0:08.0 | And today's guest is definitely one of those women. |
| 0:11.5 | Kirsten Brown is the editor-in-chief and co-creator of Strong Fitness Magazine, a North American health and fitness publication for women. |
| 0:20.7 | Maybe you've seen it on newsstands. |
| 0:22.8 | It's one of my faves. |
| 0:24.3 | In today's episode, we chat about her journey to starting the magazine, even when people |
| 0:29.4 | were saying that print was a dying industry. |
| 0:32.4 | We talk about overcoming comparison and just what it means to be a strong woman. I seriously loved this conversation |
| 0:41.0 | and I know that you will too. Welcome to Powerhouse Women, the podcast for women who know |
| 0:48.0 | they are ready for more. I'm Lindsay Schwartz, your host and the founder of Powerhouse Women, |
| 0:56.1 | and together we'll unlock the confidence and clarity you are looking for to help you get out of your own way and into action |
| 1:02.4 | around your next big idea. |
| 1:15.6 | Hey everyone, welcome back to the podcast. |
| 1:18.9 | I, we went international this episode. |
| 1:25.8 | We are bringing in all the way from Canada, someone who I've really just grown to admire first from a professional standpoint, seeing what she's been |
| 1:29.0 | able to do with Strong Magazine, but then getting to know her on a personal level and her |
| 1:33.8 | amazing sense of humor. |
| 1:35.5 | Like, we had so much fun when we got to connect in Phoenix for a Fitposium. |
| 1:39.8 | So I'm just so grateful to have you here. |
| 1:42.9 | Thank you so much. Literally, I'm so excited for this. I'm |
| 1:47.6 | pretty big fan of you and everything you've been doing and watching your brand grow has been so |
| 1:52.8 | exciting. So I'm like seriously, this is the highlight of my week. Oh, well, same. Seriously, |
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