Built To Grow Fitness Business

How to Leave the Gym Floor & Focus on Your Fitness Business Growth


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Ever felt like you're stuck on the gym floor, training clients day in and day out, unable to focus on growing your business? Imagine having more time to strategize, grow your business, and still maintain the quality of your gym.

Sounds like a perfect scenario? Then this episode will be perfect for you!

This week, Tim and Randy discuss this critical shift from a hands-on gym owner to a strategic business leader.

Gym owners, much like other entrepreneurs, often find it hard to step away from the gym floor and trust others with client training. Often, they feel like they have to micromanage everything, thinking no one else can match their level of personal investment in their own business.

But they need to make that mental shift to focus on growing their business instead of being bogged down in day-to-day operations. 

To help gym owners in the journey of overcoming the fear of letting go, Tim and Randy share exact steps for handing off responsibilities.

They offer a simple guide on how to hire and train new coaches and how to hand over training responsibilities, emphasizing the need for good communication and trust in this process. They also discuss common mistakes during the transition and how to avoid them.

So, if you’d like to stop being a slave to your business, tune in, and let’s see if it’s really possible to pass the torch without losing the quality of your gym's services.

Key Takeaways:

  • Intro (00:00)
  • Transitioning from coach to business owner (02:13) 
  • The importance of properly introducing new coaches to clients (04:40)
  • Handing off responsibilities (07:43)
  • Common mistakes to avoid (09:50) 
  • Building systems and staff structures (12:55)
  • Achieving business freedom (15:37)

Additional Resources:

- Join our 500th episode celebration! Ask a question via voicemail, and you might hear it answered live! Click here.

- Business Accelerator Program 

- Learn more about The Iron Circle 

- Business Talk with Fitness Professionals Facebook group 

- Jump on a call with Randy

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Built To Grow Fitness BusinessBy Tim Lyons and Randy Angsten

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