How Is Peloton So Good at Getting Us To Exercise?

Science of Change: Episode 1

In our first episode, host Kristen Berman kicks it off with a case study on an enormously successful company: Peloton. Kristen sits down with David Packles, Senior Director of Product Management at Peloton Interactive, to unpack the behavioral tactics used by this game-changing home fitness enterprise. They discuss how Peloton has completely changed the home fitness game by making a workout’s initial phase easier and shorter. From heightening user accountability to increasing followthrough, Peloton has used behavioral science to make their product a success. They get into Peloton’s most controversial features (streaks and leaderboards), and explore why everything comes down to connection.

About the Podcast

Journey into the minds of visionary product and organizational leaders who are changing user behavior—with behavioral scientist and Irrational Labs Co-Founder Kristen Berman.

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