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Author Miller, David J., (PhD.), author.

Title Sweating together : how Peloton built a billion dollar venture and created community in a digital world / David J. Miller, PhD.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : Ideapress Publishing, [2022]
©2022

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 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  338.4768 MILLER    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  338.47 MIL    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Non Fiction  338.4768 MILLER    Check Shelf
Description viii, 330 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-318) and index.
Note "The ultimate front row look at the meteoric rise of Peloton, one of the hottest consumer and fitness brands in the world. In Sweating Together Miller brings readers directly into the center of the sweat soaked, adrenaline fueled, NYC phenomena that is Peloton and provides a first-hand account of the rise of one of the most important ventures of tomorrow's economy." -- Amazon.
Contents Prologue: I do not want those shoes -- Introduction: Living in an entrepreneurial world -- John Foley, Peloton, and its sweat-driven business model -- Fitness in the middle of the American bell curve -- Members, members, members: customers -- The instructors: talent and success in today's economy -- Physical space in a digital world -- Searching for sweat, finding a community -- Competitors, haters, and hubris: potential bumps in the road -- The tread, the globe, and growing beyond sweat -- Concluding thoughts of a Peloton addict -- Appendix A: Peloton's mission and values -- Appendix B: The Peloton pledge -- Appendix C: Select instructor quotes -- Appendix D: Crying on the bike -- Appendix E: High fives of gratitude for the Peloton community.
Subject Peloton.
Entrepreneurship -- Case studies.
Exercise equipment industry.
Home gyms.
Exercise equipment industry. (OCoLC)fst00918030
Home gyms. (OCoLC)fst00959292
ISBN 9781940858975 (hardback)
1940858976 (hardback)
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