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The Art Of Coaching

E155 | Kelsey & Dennis Heenan: Standing Out Without Selling Out

The Art Of Coaching

Brett Bartholomew

Health & Fitness, Business, Education

5642 Ratings

🗓️ 22 February 2021

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

In our industry, those who have a large brand, social media presence or product (regardless of value or purpose) are often met with critiques, sneers, and snide remarks like “what a sellout”... It’s difficult to put yourself out there when surrounded by a profession that has long told you the secret to success is to put your head down and work harder but no one will hear your message or benefit from your product if you don’t share it with them... So how do you stand out without selling out? In today’s episode, you’ll hear from two people who have managed to stay true to their message, provide real and useful content and get it to their community without resorting to gimmicks or sleazy sales tactics.  Dennis and Kelsey Heenan are Co-Founders of the fitness company HIITBURN and have worked with thousands of people across the world through their workout app and programs. Dennis specializes in email marketing, Facebook advertising, and copy writing for his businesses and as a consultant. Kelsey is a certified trainer and nutrition coach. Her personal brand, The Daily Kelsey focuses on helping people improve their relationship with food and their bodies. Along with being business partners, Dennis and Kelsey have also been married for over a decade. In today’s episode we cover:  How to cater your message to a specific audience Leveraging hardship into a tool for clarifying your purpose Copywriting and funnel building 101 How even the most social media averse can scale their message Working with your spouse - how does that work?! Connect with Dennis and Kelsey: Via HIITBURN: https://hiitburn.com/ Via Instagram: @hiitburn, @thedailykelsey, @denheen If you’re looking to clarify your message, find your unique audience, and market in a way that doesn’t feel schemey or salesy, check out OUR online toolkit, BLINDSPOT™!

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's hard to put yourself out there, especially on social media.

0:02.3

You're always going to get hate, no matter what, no matter what you do.

0:06.4

I mean, we get hate comments on how Kelsey looks every single day.

0:09.9

Like your arms are too manly. You don't have boobs like really.

0:12.9

Oh yeah, every day.

0:13.9

Oh, I guess you, that's what happens when you have like half a million.

0:16.2

I mean, it's a rule of law numbers.

0:18.0

You're bound to have hate and so it's hard to put yourself out there. But the thing is that in this day and age that we live in, like it's important to do so.

0:28.2

And it's important.

0:29.0

If you want to get your message out, social media is one of the best and easiest ways to do it.

0:34.1

And you don't have to do it.

0:35.1

Take top dances to be relevant.

0:36.8

You know what I mean?

0:37.5

Like if that's your thing and that's your personality, that's amazing. But for, you know, maybe some of those coaches who are like social media is selling out.

0:45.2

It's like, well, no, but your message could reach so many more people.

0:49.2

You could have, you know, you can be successful and also stay true to who you are and put out great stuff. Welcome to the Art of Coaching Podcast, a show aimed at getting to the core of what

1:10.8

it takes to change attitudes, behaviors, and outcomes in the weight room, board room,

1:15.7

classroom, and everywhere in between.

1:18.6

I'm your host, Brett Bartholmue.

1:20.0

I'm a performance coach, keynote speaker, and the author of the book, Conscious Coaching.

1:24.6

But most importantly, I'm a lifelong student interested keynote speaker, and the author of the book, Conscious Coaching. But most importantly, I'm a lifelong student

1:26.6

interested in all aspects of human behavior

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