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PODCAST

The Obvious Choice

Jonathan Goodman

Forget becoming an influencer. This podcast is for people searching for a simpler way to make more money, help more people, and have more freedom. No matter who you are and no matter what you sell, your customer is a human. And yet, marketing these days feels so (in)human. Filled with frameworks, entertaining stories, and admittedly bad-Dad jokes, The Obvious Choice is a much-needed recalibration and, at times, a refreshing slap for a business generation that’s lost its way. New episodes ship

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300 I The Art of Getting Lost

The Obvious Choice ·

2024/12/09

Hey everyone, today we're diving into what it really means to grow older without growing up. You know, some of my best memories come from getting completely lost - whether it's finding the world's best cup of instant coffee in Nicaragua, riding local buses in Uruguay, or navigating treacherous roads in Indonesia. But this isn't just about travel - it's about keeping that sense of wonder and exploration alive in everything we do. I'll share stories about how stepping off the

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292 | The Minimalist Guide to Living a Happy and Free...

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2024/11/11

Life can feel overwhelming with endless choices we have to deal with every single day. But it doesn’t have to stay that way.In the first installment of our special series on Jonathan’s minimalist approach to living, we dive into how minimalism isn’t just a lifestyle but a way to make better, faster decisions.You’ll learn how minimalism helps reduce anxiety by limiting choices and the frameworks to make quicker, satisfactory decisions. Through real-life examples, Jonathan highlights how living with

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291 | How to Delegate Without Risking Client Trust...

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2024/11/06

Are you juggling too much as a coach, handling every detail yourself because you worry clients only want you?Minakshi, a Denver-based fitness coach for Indian immigrant women, shared the same struggles.In our Hot Seat episode of The Obvious Choice podcast, she opens up about how hard it’s been to delegate without fear of losing client trust.Today, you’ll learn the concept of “trust transfer”, the importance of culturally sensitive coaching, and building repeatable systems that allow consistent

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290 | Is Your Business Hurting Your Family Time?...

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2024/11/04

Do you feel guilty about not spending enough time with your family while working on your online coaching business?Meet Cait Caserta–a former fitness director who pivoted to online coaching, all while raising young kids.In this episode, Cait shares her journey from fitness management to building her online fitness coaching business and how she navigated the pressure of being both an entrepreneur and a mom.We also explore her struggle with investing in herself, the role of faith in trusting the

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289 | Tech Perfection Isn’t the Key to Online...

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2024/10/30

Are you struggling with the tech side of your online fitness coaching business? Online fitness trainer Ryan Cali, one of our Online Trainer Mentorship students, faces the tech woes many of us do–learning new platforms, creating streamlined client systems, and building an engaging Facebook community.But here’s the kicker: being a successful online fitness coach isn’t about having a flawless tech setup.Join us in this week’s Hot Seat edition of The Obvious Choice Podcast, where we break down easy

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284 | Misalignment Of Values and Actions

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2024/10/14

One of the hardest questions we have to ask ourselves is - do my actions match what is most important to me? If the answer is no, then it's good to know how you got there and how to get back on track. "Just this once" is a misguided way of thinking The Life Satisfaction Equation Money isn't going to turn you into anything, but it will amplify who you already are -- Jon's next book, The Obvious Choice, published by HarperCollins, is now available for preorder on Amazon in Hardcover, Kindle, and

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283 | Who Do I Write My Book For? (HOT SEAT)

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2024/10/09

You might think that writing a book is hard, and you'd be right. But writing the book isn't the hardest past - it's figuring out the positioning of it. If you're going to write a book...write a freaking book How you should approach the branding and positioning of the book The two different types of value and the positioning mistake authors make -- Jon's next book, The Obvious Choice, published by HarperCollins, is now available for preorder on Amazon in Hardcover, Kindle, and Audio. Click here to

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282 | Transformations Require Lightning Strikes (Part 2)

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2024/10/07

When you're preparing to go into a new season of focus, that doesn't mean the other areas of your life should be neglected. Creating your off-season checklist so other areas don't regress The importance of micro-interactions Creating your own calendar Dooms Day and how to rebuild your calendar -- Jon's next book, The Obvious Choice, published by HarperCollins, is now available for preorder on Amazon in Hardcover, Kindle, and Audio. Click here to preorder your copy today. -- FREE GIFT - Get a

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280 | Transformations Require Lightning Strikes Part 1

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2024/10/02

Everyone knows consistency is important. However, consistency alone isn't enough to make transformational changes. Whether in your business, health, or relationships, you need consistency plus lightning strikes. If you're hardworking yet feel stuck, here's why Treating the important things like grains of sand doesn't work Boredom sucks, so focus on dynamic stability -- Jon's next book, The Obvious Choice, published by HarperCollins, is now available for preorder on Amazon in Hardcover, Kindle, and

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279 | The Truth About Having It All

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2024/09/30

You've been told you can have it all and it feels like no matter how hard you try, you just can't seem to get there. The truth is, you can have it all. Just not all at the same time. Letting your curiousity get the better of you We can blame Editson for our lack of personal seasons How you keep creating opportunities for burn out and how to fix it -- Jon's next book, The Obvious Choice, published by HarperCollins, is now available for preorder on Amazon in Hardcover, Kindle, and Audio. Click here

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278 | Managing The “If Only It Was Cheaper”...

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2024/09/27

The almighty price objection - "If only it were cheaper." It seems like a tough objection to manage, but there are really only two directions it can go. Deciding how you value your time Leaving the door open to come back Reconfirming how much your potential client values their goal -- Jon's next book, The Obvious Choice, published by HarperCollins, is now available for preorder on Amazon in Hardcover, Kindle, and Audio. Click here to preorder your copy today. -- FREE GIFT - Get a free copy of the

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The "It's Too Saturated" Myth

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2024/09/25

While there may be a lot of other coaches in the same space as you, even if it appears saturated - it doesn't mean there isn't opportunity. The real and perceived differences when you work in-person vs online Earning your Fitness Citizenship The best way to get a referral -- Jon's next book, The Obvious Choice, published by HarperCollins, is now available for preorder on Amazon in Hardcover, Kindle, and Audio. Click here to preorder your copy today. -- FREE GIFT - Get a free copy of the Wealthy

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274 | Creating Opportunities For Happiness & Fulfillment

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2024/09/18

Life can sometimes feel like a blur, with little space to enjoy, appreciate, or rest. In the little bit of time we manage to carve out, it's not as restful as we wish it were. You may not always be able to create more moments, but you can more more out of the moments you do have. How to make an entire country happier Designing pauses and rituals for connection, recovery, and transitions The benefits of both telic and atelic activities -- Jon's next book, The Obvious Choice, published by

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273 | The Consistency Conundrum

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2024/09/16

Consistency is good for things like brushing your teeth and taking your vitamins, but not so much for big growth in the things you care about most. The twin gods of Accumulation and Accomplishment Modern inventions have ruined our natural seasonality The Grass is Greener Fallacy -- Jon's next book, The Obvious Choice, published by HarperCollins, is now available for preorder on Amazon in Hardcover, Kindle, and Audio. Click here to preorder your copy today. -- FREE GIFT - Get a free copy of the

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272 | Content Burn Out (HOT SEAT)

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2024/09/13

Creating content for social media can be a lot of fun - until it's not. You've always been told to "post consistently!" so how do you manage that when you feel burnt out on content? The not-so-secret sauce to consistent content The two types of content Where to focus most of you energy besides content -- Please dm Jon the word "mentor" at @itscoachgoodman on Instagram to learn more and begin the process of applying for the Online Trainer Mentorship -- Jon's next book, The Obvious Choice, published

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271 | Building Your Network In A New Space

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2024/09/11

Whether you're just starting or trying to grow in a new space, how you approach networking is different than when you're established. It means you'll need to be the one to make things happen if you're going to move the needle. The three principles to building your network Finding an "in" to the person you want to get to know Telling the truth backwards -- Jon's next book, The Obvious Choice, published by HarperCollins, is now available for preorder on Amazon in Hardcover, Kindle, and Audio. Click

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270 | When Clients Leave - Stay Top Of Mind

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2024/09/09

We can take it personally when a client decides to leave. Instead of wondering if you did something wrong or lighting the match to burn the bridge, try creating an offboarding experience that keeps you top of mind. Not being a Stage 5 Clinger when clients decide to leave How to turn a client leaving into a celebration (and into more clients) Creating a positive offobarding experience -- Jon's next book, The Obvious Choice, published by HarperCollins, is now available for preorder on Amazon in

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268 | Self Publishing Vs Traditionally Publishing...

The Obvious Choice ·

2024/09/04

After publishing and selling books every way known to man - Jonathan has an insight or two on choosing whether to self-publish or traditionally publish your book. The difference in trust when you self-publish vs traditionally publishing your book Why you should self-publish even when traditional publishing is objectively better The best way to sell a book and how to find a literary agent -- Jon's next book, The Obvious Choice, published by HarperCollins, is now available for preorder on Amazon in

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267 | The Warning Signs of Mediocrity

The Obvious Choice ·

2024/09/02

Learning from successful people we admire is helpful, but we can also learn a lot from those who seem to have all of the right ingredients but are stuck at being mediocre. The fundamental principle that all successful business people understand How you handle an invite might be the predictor of how successful you are The hard question you need to ask yourself and the silver-lining shake up Covid-19 gave the fitness industry -- Jon's next book, The Obvious Choice, published by HarperCollins, is now

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265 | Alice Lemee - Creating Opportunities For Luck...

The Obvious Choice ·

2024/08/28

Most ventures in your life require a kernel of delusion to convince yourself that the thing you want is meant for you. To start taking steps to getting what you want and giving luck an opportunity to find you, start with your own "Summer of Yes". Upping the odds of getting your opportunity of a lifetime Preventing yourself from pinning your unrealized goals on your loved ones Discovering a new level of self-love when way outside of your comfort zone Connect with Alice Lemee on LinkedIn. -- Jon's

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