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Playing Business
One of Peloton’s most popular trainers, Jess King traces her journey of developing a successful media identity
Ep. 11
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Jess King, a Peloton instructor and wellness entrepreneur, shares her journey from fitness to business. She discusses the importance of holistic well-being, the role of technology in scaling personal development, and her upcoming media project, "On The Record." Jess delves into the intersection of spirituality and technology, exploring how these elements shape her approach to business and personal growth. This conversation offers insights into the balance between innovation and maintaining a human connection in a tech-driven world.
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