The impact of storytelling, personal growth, and success - Andrew Vontz

Andrew Vontz is co-founder of ⁠The Better Lab⁠, a startup that guides you to build personalized, science-backed practices that improve your sleep. He’s the creator of ⁠Choose the Hard Way⁠, the podcast about how hard things build stronger humans who have more fun and is co-host of Beyond the Peloton, the pro cycling analysis podcast.

Previously, he was a communications executive at Strava, where he helped the company reach profitability and grow to more than 100 million athletes during his seven years there. As the head of content at TRX, he helped the company grow from a scrappy startup into a globally recognized, category-defining brand. While completing his MFA in creative writing at CalArts, he began his career as a journalist and spent a decade writing for outlets including The Los Angeles Times, Rolling Stone, Outside and dozens of other publications.

Chapters:

~ Origins

~ Transition to Communications roles

~ Career progression from TRX to Strava and The Better Lab

~ Sharing Stories of Perseverance

~ Storytelling