Are Gadgets the Missing Link in Your Health Coaching Practice?
Better Results with Health and Fitness Gadgets?
Health Coaching, Accountability, and Fitness Gadgets
Scott Tharler Notable Quotes
“I think by knowing what gadgets are out there, health coaches can actually be more educated about fitness in general.”
– Scott Tharler
“I’m not asking people to change their coaching style or their whole marketing program or their whole website—just know what’s out there.”
– Scott Tharler
“People’s goals can’t just be a number…it doesn’t help. People need actual goals that they’re emotionally attached to, and that just can’t get lost.”
– Scott Tharler
Episode Summary
In this day and age, we’re smack in the middle of the continuous development of technology—which means new gadgets are popping up every day, and health and fitness gadgets are among them. Knowing that, why don’t we health coaches incorporate those same health and fitness gadgets into our practices?
In this episode of Health Coach Academy, we’re talking to gadget concierge Scott Tharler to shed some light on how we health coaches can leverage gadgets to see better results for our clients.
Relevant Links
Scott Tharler – Email | Twitter | LinkedIn
In this Episode of Health Coach Academy
- Omar introduces the episode’s guest, Scott Tharler (01:02)
- Scott Tharler, tech, and gadgets (03:33)
- The evolution of gadgets into the health space (05:13)
- Gadgets in the health coaching space (07:00)
- Knowledge on gadgets, knowledge on fitness (10:02)
- How popular are fitness gadgets becoming? (10:54)
- The demographics of fitness gadget purchases (13:45)
- Communities and interactions around fitness gadgets (16:04)
- What Scott Tharler thinks are the hottest health gadgets right now (17:05)
- Sleep gadgets that throw the Fitbit out into the water (22:18)
- Nightbuds (23:04)
- Amber light (24:40)
- Muse band (27:10)
- Nora (29:05)
- Quiet On (29:58)
- Chilipad (31:21)
- 360 Smart bed (32:48)
- Where are health gadgets going to end up? (33:55)
- AI coming into play into health gadgets (36:16)
- How and where to get in touch with Scott Tharler (38:37)
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