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New York Times Down on High-End Gyms and Premium Services?

April 7, 2023 News and Views
Is it wrong for gym owners to target perfect clients who see value in what the gym is offering? Mike Warkentin says "no!"
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You know the scenario: An athletic gym owner spends a lot of time training for fitness competitions. So what happens to the business? Does it lumber along and eventually crumble because the owner's attention is elsewhere? Or can some owners divide their focus and achieve competition goals while building thriving businesses? Can Competitive Athletes Build Successful Gym Businesses?

Can Competitive Athletes Build Successful Gym Businesses?

April 6, 2023 Personal Development Podcast
Chris Cooper digs into the question with two gym owners: eight-time CrossFit Games competitor Travis Mayer and Taryn Dubreuil.
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4 More Surefire Ways to Kill Gym Growth Dead

April 4, 2023 Gym Operations
Chris Cooper has a four-step action plan if you want to run a business into the muck. (Reality: Some people do this stuff by accident.)
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4 Surefire Ways to Stop Your Gym From Growing

April 3, 2023 Gym Operations Podcast
Chris Cooper presents a thought exercise that will help you focus on the things that will improve your fitness business.
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In a gym, the owner's leg is chained to a squat rack, preventing forward movement.

How to Stop Your Gym From Growing

April 3, 2023 Gym Operations
Chris Cooper presents an exercise that will help you avoid making huge mistakes that can badly damage your fitness business.
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News Review: Lock up Protein Bars and Add Tax to Supplements?

March 31, 2023 News and Views
Author of a new study suggests more regulations are needed on common fitness supplements—Mike Warkentin disagrees.
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