Guest: Nik Solomos – Founder of Derrimut 24:7 Gyms

Summary: Nik Solomos built Australia’s largest gym empire, but before the success came homelessness, trauma, rejection, and a relentless drive to change his life. In his first-ever podcast appearance, Nik sits down on Tabooze to share the raw truth of what it really takes to build something out of nothing.

We talk about mindset, co-parenting, showing up for your kids, and why most people never reach their goals. No sugar-coating. No fluff. Just real talk.

What We Cover:

• Nik’s journey from being homeless at 19 to building 26 gyms
• Why most people never take the first step
• The power of belief and relentless action
• Fatherhood, co-parenting, and showing up through hardship
• Mindset over motivation: the truth behind the grind
• Building legacy with purpose

Quote from Nik: "The hardest belt to earn is the white belt—because it means you started. Most people never do."

Listen if you’re into: 🔥 Personal growth 🔥 Resilience and real-life success stories 🔥 Men’s mental health 🔥 Business without the BS 🔥 Conversations that go deep

Follow Nik: Instagram: @derrimut247gym Website: derrimut247.com.au

Connect with the show: Instagram: @tabooze.podcast Host: Sherien Wissa