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The First 90 Days: Turn off Autopilot and Review Client Progress

Regular conversations lead to deeper relationships with clients. A short conversation and then silence? That relationship is going to end.
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The First 90 Days: You Sell Solutions, Not Workouts

Clients don't come to you to squat and sweat. They come to you because you can help them accomplish their goals.
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Red-Alert Retention: The A+ Plan for a Client’s First 90 Days

Red-Alert Retention: The A+ Plan for a Client’s First 90 Days

If you want to dramatically improve your gym business quickly, create a client journey and make the first 3 months absolutely perfect.
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The First 90 Days: What if You Knew Every Client’s Why?

Chris Cooper explains how motivational interviewing can help you connect with people and build relationships that last for years.
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Retention Secrets From the World’s Best Gym Owners

We polled top fitness entrepreneurs to find out what they pay client success managers and what duties they assign to them.
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Unlikable Gym Owners: Don’t Do This Stuff!

Unlikable Gym Owners: Don’t Do This Stuff!

Get this: Clients won't stay if they don't like you—even if you're a great coach. Chris Cooper and Mike Warkentin discuss.
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