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Sept. 18, 2023

Entrepreneurship, Support, and Overcoming Hardship with Bedros and Diana Keuilian (Part 1)

Bedros Keuilian is an entrepreneur, author, and speaker. He is the founder and CEO of Fit Body Boot Camp, a fitness franchise with over 700 locations worldwide. Bedros is also the author of the book "Man Up: How to Cut the Bullshit and Kick Ass in Business (and in Life)".

Diana Keuilian is an entrepreneur and personal trainer. She is the co-founder of Fit Body Boot Camp and has also published several cookbooks and runs a recipe blog.

In this episode of Behind The Seen, hosts Alana and Dean Stott are joined by Bedros and Diana Keuilian to discuss their journey as entrepreneurs and the importance of finding the right partners. They share their experiences of starting their own businesses and the challenges they faced along the way. They also talk about the importance of having a strong support system and the role of communication and teamwork in their relationship.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

  • Hardship and trauma can be catalysts for doing something great.
  • Entrepreneurship can provide the freedom and respect that may be lacking in traditional employment.
  • Building a successful partnership requires mutual respect, communication, and teamwork.
  • It is important to have a clear vision and to surround yourself with the right people who share your values and work ethic.

HIGHLIGHT QUOTES

  • "I knew entrepreneurship was my path. Even if I had to work 10 times as hard to barely make it by, I had to be my own boss." - Bedros Keuilian
  • "There were times that we would bring our business arguments home and it didn't make for a good night's sleep." - Bedros Keuilian
  • "The only takeaways from Kathy are things that I should not do. The only takeaways from Doug is how to be an actual wartime leader." - Bedros Keuilian
  • "The team knows the mission and the mission is to win." - Diana Keuilian
  • "The business setting amplifies these characteristics and ego defenses." - Diana Keuilian

Connect and Learn more about Bedros and Diana.
Bedros: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bedroskeuilian/
Diana: https://www.linkedin.com/in/diana-keuilian-2b334715a/

Connect and learn more about Dean Stott.
Instagram: @deanstott
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dean-stott-24725880
Website: https://www.deanstott.com/about-dean


Connect and learn more about Alana Stott.
Instagram:@alanastott
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alana-stott-mbe-194493aa
Website: https://alanastott.com/