This week, on the Fitness + Technology podcast, host Bryan O'Rourke welcomes Paul Bowman to the show. Paul is the CEO of Wexer, which combines leading content and technology to make world-class exercise accessible to more people by providing a convenient and non-intimidating way to exercise. Today, Bryan and Paul discuss interesting subjects that are quite germane to what is happening today.
One Powerful Quote:
32:02: “You have to own your own platform… listen to the members, and listen to the data.”
4-10 Bullet Points (w/ Timestamps) - Highlighting key topics discussed:
2:26: Bryan opens the show and welcomes Paul to the podcast.
4:54: Bryan asks Paul about dispersion and what he thinks about brands extending their digital presence.
8:09: Bryan and Paul discuss the bigger challenges of adoption and execution of digital technology as a function of culture and mindset.
14:23: Paul articulates on Bryan’s thoughts around why brands feel their digital content strategy has to be perfect.
19:17: Bryan and Paul discuss the nature of the content and why context to the interface is so important to the user experience.
23:59: Bryan inquires with Paul on how Wexer operates on the edge of the legacy players.
27:26: Paul surmises a few key points on what he believes will happen to suppliers as platforms become the center of the consumer space.
31:50: Bryan wraps up the show, and Paul shares his final words of wisdom to the listeners.
Bullet List of Resources:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/pbowman/
Guest Contact Information:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/pbowman/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryankorourke/