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This week, on the Fitness + Technology podcast, host Bryan O'Rourke welcomes Shay Amir, Founder & CEO of Spivi. Spivi is an interactive fitness tracking and streaming platform made for gyms to track performance and motivate members both in-studio and at-home. Spivi’s performance tracking, gamification, and visuals help keep engagement and motivation at the forefront of every workout delivered. Today, Bryan and Shay converse on the idea behind omni-presence and some of the things Spivi is doing with their technology.
One Powerful Quote:
26:45: “If you haven’t moved yet, move. Don’t wait. You cannot. You’re not allowed to wait.”
4-10 Bullet Points (w/ timestamps) - Highlighting key topics discussed:
3:53: Shay shares his thoughts on the buzzwords in the industry such as engagement, gamification, and personalization.
12:39: Bryan asks Shay why operators resist adopting the platforms that integrate these features. Shay elaborates on the technologies on Spivi’s platform.
18:42: Bryan and Shay discuss how can studios have competitive differentiation without hybrid adoption.
21:56: Bryan inquires with Shay on what’s coming next.
26:43: As Bryan wraps up the show, Shay imparts his final words of wisdom.
Bullet List of Resources:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/shayamir/
Guest Contact Information:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/shayamir/
https://twitter.com/ShayAmirSpivi
https://www.bryankorourke.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryankorourke/