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9 to 5ish with theSkimm

Julie Rice and Elizabeth Cutler on How to Improve Your Relationships

9 to 5ish with theSkimm

theSkimm

Entrepreneurship, Careers, Business

4.71.9K Ratings

🗓️ 10 January 2024

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Julie Rice and Elizabeth Cutler are two-time wellness founders. Their first business, SoulCycle, revolutionized the wellness, fitness, and fashion industries (they basically invented athleisure). Now, their second venture is focused on exercising a different muscle – our relational fitness. We spoke with Julie and Elizabeth about how relationships have been the key to their success, and how they’ve learned to navigate hard professional and personal conversations. In this episode, Julie and Elizabeth share: Why relational fitness is essential to being a better professional – and how to improve yours When they knew it was time to exit SoulCycle How they manage and nurture their partnership How the brand of SoulCycle exploded What it takes to build more than one business

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0:00.0

There is this one piece of the 360 wellness picture that we somehow think we all just know how to do.

0:07.0

Like we all just know how to be parents or we know how to be good coworkers or we're just going to get married and somehow we're going to understand how to

0:14.6

compromise or be partners.

0:16.7

For some reason we have not associated relational wellness with practicing, with developing our empathy muscles, our listening muscles.

0:28.0

I'm Carly Zaken and I'm Danielle Weisberg.

0:31.0

Welcome to 9-to-5-ish with the skin. We've

0:33.7

we've run into nine to five is with the skin. We've run into so many questions over the years and had so

0:37.8

many moments where we needed advice and we got it from women who'd been there.

0:43.4

And that's what we're bringing you at this show.

0:45.5

Each week we're helping you get what you want out of your career

0:48.7

by talking to the smartest leaders we know.

0:51.0

Because we know your work life is a lot more than 9 to 5. All right let's get into it.

1:00.9

Today on 9 to 5 is we have Elizabeth Cutler and Julie Rice joining us. They are the duo who started

1:07.5

Soul Cycle, the indoor spinning fitness class that at one point had over 80 U.S locations. I don't even know why I've read that.

1:15.2

Everyone knows what Soul Cycle is.

1:16.9

Carly and I have been long obsessed with these two and what they created. They stepped away from Soul Cycle in 2016 and now the

1:26.1

fitness entrepreneurs have launched their next venture. It's called Peoplehood and

1:30.9

it focuses on improving our Our Relational Fitness.

1:34.0

It's a wellness studio. The first location is in New York that is helping clients

1:38.8

improve their relationships and strengthen their interpersonal skills.

1:42.4

And in a country where we have a loneliness epidemic, these founders are trying to bring people back together.

1:50.0

Elizabeth and Julie, welcome to 9 to 5 is.

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