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In an access gym, a personal trainer reviews a coaching plan with a client.

How to Increase Access Gym Revenue by Adding Coaching

Boost your access gym's revenue and retention by adding coaching programs like personal training, group fitness and nutrition.
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"Top Books for Gym Owners: Chris Cooper's Complete List" next to covers of books for entrepreneurs and gym owners

Top Books for Gym Owners: Chris Cooper’s Complete List

Chris lists his top book recommendations for gym owners in 2025, unpacking the lessons he learned and how to apply them to grow your gym.
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The One Skill Shared by Every Top Gym Owner

If you think you have ADHD but you don’t miss your workouts, you probably don’t have ADHD. You just need this skill.
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Chris Cooper’s Top Books for Gym Owners in 2025

Take these books, find the one that you like the best, read it three times this year, take notes and take action—the last part is key!
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Speaker, author and online fitness trainer Jonathon Goodman pictured with his book "The Obvious Choice" and the title "Essential Business Lessons"

Essential Business Lessons: Jonathan Goodman on “The Obvious Choice”

Jonathan Goodman, author of “The Obvious Choice,” knows what it takes to keep clients around—and it’s not long-term contracts.
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High-Octane Retention: Run a Fun Competition in March!

Want to hold onto more members? Top gym owners use this simple event to dramatically boost length of engagement.
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