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The 5 Levels of Influence—and How to Rise to the Top

Influence is the ultimate business model. And it all starts with being likable as a person, as a boss and as a business owner.
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How to Be Likable (and Make More Money and Win at Life)

Chris Cooper explains how gym owners can improve their businesses with six lessons from the book "How to Win Friends and Influence People."
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How to be more likeable

Don’t Be a Jerk of a Gym Owner! (How to Be More Likable)

Chris Cooper serves up 10 tips to help you become more likable. Remember: Clients won't stay if they can't stand you!
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Retention Fundamentals: Likable Gym Owners Keep More Clients

Everyone forgets this fact: Gym clients won't stay if they don't like you. Chris Cooper has 10 ways to improve your likability.
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TikTok and Gym Owners: A High-Speed Entry-Level Guide

How should a gym owner use the fastest-growing social media platform in the world? Check out these tips and content ideas.
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Behind the Curtain: Biz Secrets of High-Earning Gym Owner

Behind the Curtain: Biz Secrets of High-Earning Gym Owner

Jodi Butler of Pittsburgh FIT made Two-Brain's leaderboard for net owner benefit in January. Here's how she did it.
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