In this eye-opening episode of The Social Hotelier Show, Sam-Erik Ruttmann reconnects with Niels Steeman—once a high-flying tourism executive in Asia, now a wellness coach on a mission to redefine success. Discover how a near-death experience underwater triggered a radical transformation, shedding over 40 kilos, quitting alcohol, and redefining what it means to truly thrive.
💡 Niels shares his powerful journey from burnout to balance, exposing the blind spots in high-performance industries like hospitality and tourism.
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He dives deep into the myths of dieting, the illusion of wellness in hotels, and why executives often ignore their health until it’s too late.
👥 Whether you’re a hotelier, entrepreneur, or executive seeking clarity, this conversation will shift your mindset on health, leadership, and personal transformation.
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📘 Get Niels’s book “Thrive” and support children’s wellness education in Ranong.
Niels Steeman; email niels@thriveapproach.asia
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