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Million Dollar Relationships - Jonathan Bailor

Author
Kevin Thompson
Published
Fri 09 Sep 2022
Episode Link
https://sites.libsyn.com/407312/million-dollar-relationships-jonathan-bailor

Welcome Back to Million Dollar Relationship! Our guest today is Jonathan Bailor.

Jonathan is the Founder and CEO of the Inc 500 fastest growing evidence-based wellness company SANE Solution. 

He founded the field of Wellness Engineering and authored the New York Times bestseller The Calorie Myth and The Setpoint Diet, starred in and produced the award-winning movie BETTER, has registered over 26 patents, and has spoken at Fortune 100 companies and TED conferences for over a decade, serves at the wellness director for Miss America, started the evidence-based body positivity movement, and created the best-selling brain, gut, and hormone supplements Vitaae, Viscera-3, Luminae, and Aamia. 

His work has been endorsed and implemented by top doctors from Harvard Medical School, Johns Hopkins, the Mayo Clinic, the Cleveland Clinic, and UCLA. Jonathan lives outside Seattle with his wife, Angela, and daughters Aavia and Keirra. 

Let’s hear Jonathan as he honors the people that changed his life, His wife Angela

 and Joshua Pokemper.

Key Highlights: 

 

[00:00 - 09:56] Opening Segment

  • Jonathan and Kevin recall how they met each other
  • Bailor has written a book called "The Calorie Myth" which became a New York Times bestseller.
  • After the book's success, Jonathan created three companies: Even Better Media, Sane Solution, and Nourish.
  • His businesses focus on body positivity, evidence-based wellness, and helping people understand their worth through modern science.

[09:57 - 18:03] The Impact of One Relationship on a Business

  • Jonathan self-published a book called "The Smarter Science of Slim" in 10 years, which changed his life and Joshua became the first angel investor.
  • Joshua Pokemper cold-called Jonathan and said he wanted to help and became his first angel investor.
  • Joshua quotes Malcolm Gladwell that says it beautifully in his book "Outliers" that it's not just one of three things - hard work, luck, or genetics - it's all three."

 

[18:03 - 23:47] Adding Value to others

  • Jonathan shares how grateful he is to his wife Angela, and tries his best to be an incredible person for her, bringing value to their relationship.
  • Jonathan points out that nowadays the world likes to do shortcuts and quick fixes.
  • But the reason why his relationship with others either personal or professional works is because each one of them adds meaningful value via a mutually beneficial relationship and does not do shortcuts. 

 

[23:48 - 25:17] Closing Segment

 

Resources Mentioned

The Calorie Myth, Jonathan Bailor

The Smarter Science of Slim, Jonathan Bailor 

Outliers: Gladwell, Malcolm

 

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Tweetable Quotes

“The reason any relationship in my life has been worthwhile is that the respective parties in the relationship have created something of value and can bring it into the world. They're not just trying to shortcut stuff through relationships” - Jonathan Bailor

 

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