Season 9: When Change Happens – How Top Performers Take Messy Action with Confidence & Grit!!
July 17, 2024

168: The Journey of Podbeat: From Inspiration to Growth with Joy and Nathan Monteith

168: The Journey of Podbeat: From Inspiration to Growth with Joy and Nathan Monteith

In this episode, we dive into the fascinating story of Podbeat, an app that merges podcasts with beats to create an engaging and uplifting listening experience. Created by Nathan and Joy, a dynamic duo inspired by Joy’s journey of overcoming sight loss, Podbeat aims to make podcasts more accessible and enjoyable. We explore their two-year development journey, their participation in Founder University, and their presentation at a Global Conference. Nathan and Joy share their experiences, challenges, and the joy of working together, emphasizing their commitment to positively impacting lives. They also discuss future plans for expanding their beat library and forming partnerships with other podcasters.

Keywords

Podbeat, app, podcasts, beats, engagement, uplifting, accessibility, growth, power couple, teamwork

Takeaways

  • Innovative App: Podbeat combines podcasts and beats for an engaging listening experience.

  • Inspiration: Inspired by Joy’s use of beats in workouts after losing her sight.

  • Growth Journey: A two-year development journey, including Founder University and the Collision Conference.

  • Teamwork: Nathan and Joy value teamwork and making a positive impact.

  • Future Plans: Expanding beat library and exploring partnerships with podcasters.

Sound Bites

  • “You literally have to jump out of the plane and build the parachute on the way down.”

  • “Podbeat is a real thought-out method that evolves and takes you through the content.”

  • “There’s nothing we can’t achieve.”

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction and Thanking the Guests

We start with a warm welcome to Nathan and Joy and a thank you for joining the episode.

02:31 - The Origin Story of Podbeat

Nathan and Joy share the inspiring story behind the creation of Podbeat, highlighting Joy’s journey and how it sparked the idea for the app.

09:25 - The Impact of Podbeat on Workouts and Engagement

Discussion on how Podbeat enhances workouts and user engagement, making podcasts more enjoyable.

18:42 - The Challenges and Growth of Podbeat

Exploring the challenges faced during the development of Podbeat and their experiences at Founder University and the Collision Conference.

27:59 - Empowering Women and Inner Child Healing

Joy and Nathan talk about their commitment to empowering women and the importance of inner child healing.

30:23 - Working as a Power Couple and What’s Next for Podbeat

Nathan and Joy discuss the dynamics of working together as a couple and share their exciting plans for the future of Podbeat.

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To our vibrant community of High Performers, remember, each step you take towards understanding and optimizing your performance brings you closer to your goals. Keep striving, stay curious, and support one another. Until next time, keep thriving in your quest for health and excellence!