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Adam Zeitsiff: Building Stronger Kids and Better Leaders
What happens when business experience becomes the foundation for a more personal mission? Adam Zeitsiff joins Mick Hunt to discuss youth fitness, purpose, and the leadership lessons behind building teams that can carry a mission forward.
From technology to Gold's Gym and LA Fitness, Adam reflects on the experiences that led him to his work with the Dominique Dawes Academy. He explains why a child's gold medal moment might be learning a cartwheel, gaining confidence, or discovering the value of practice.
The conversation also explores the shop-floor example his grandfather set, the importance of asking for help, and why hiring and listening to capable people can change a business. They close with mentorship, lessons Adam wishes he had learned earlier, and The Unplugged Five.
YOU'LL HEAR
- Why Adam's because is centered on creating better opportunities for children.
- How his technology background shaped his work in the fitness industry.
- The mission behind helping kids find their own gold medal moments.
- What his grandfather taught him about caring for the people on your team.
- Why entrepreneurs need to ask for help, listen, and hire strong specialists.
- His perspective on AI, mentorship, and the legacy he wants to leave.
EPISODE CHAPTERS
00:00 The mission behind the work