Nathan Hyland is Jiu-Jitsu Brownbelt and the Co-Founder of Lapaix Hyland Global Business Consultants. A consulting firm focused on the Wellness, Sports Performance, and BioTech industries.
You can learn more about Nathan online at any of the links below:
www.lapaixhyland.com
www.linkedin.com/in/nathanhyland/
www.instagram.com/nathanjameshyland/
In this engaging conversation, Nathan shares his journey from a childhood steeped in martial arts and wrestling to his current role as a global business consultant. He discusses the influence of theater on his business acumen, the importance of storytelling, and the impact of personal experiences, including leaving a cult, on his mentorship philosophy.
Nathan also delves into his transition to Arizona, his training in MMA and BJJ, and the integration of strength and conditioning in martial arts. His career journey with NASM highlights the significance of sales skills and building relationships in the fitness industry. He discusses his time at NASM, where he pioneered several programs, and the transition to consulting after leaving the organization. The importance of mentorship, continuous learning, and the emerging trends in the fitness industry are also highlighted, along with insights on balancing personal and professional life.
In this conversation, Nathan Highland shares insights on personal development through books, the importance of structured processes in business, and the transformative journey of jiu-jitsu training. He discusses the future of grappling in MMA and offers valuable advice for aspiring consultants and entrepreneurs.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Nathan Highland and His Background
06:08 Theater and Its Influence on Business
11:58 Transitioning from High School to College Sports
17:46 The Move to Arizona and MMA Training
23:52 Starting Jiu Jitsu and Competing
30:06 Career Journey with NASM and Sales Experience
38:53 The Journey from Telemarketing to Fitness Consulting
44:42 Transitioning from NASM to Consulting
49:59 The Importance of Mentorship and Learning
01:03:31 Balancing Life, Work, and Future Aspirations
01:17:46 Books That Transform Lives
01:24:30 Lessons from the Business World
01:32:12 The Journey of Jiu-Jitsu
01:37:56 The Future of Grappling in MMA
01:48:08 Consulting Insights and Advice
Keywords
Nathan Highland, martial arts, jiu jitsu, storytelling, mentorship, personal training, MMA, strength and conditioning, business consulting, cult experiences, fitness consulting, NASM, mentorship, biotech, emerging trends, personal growth, jiu-jitsu, business strategy, health and wellness, life balance, self-help, business strategies, jiu-jitsu, grappling, consulting, personal development, entrepreneurship, mindset, training, performa
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