Barbell Business - Podcast for gym owners by Barbell Shrugged

This week on BARBELL BUSINESS, we discuss:

  • The challenges that come with having a 200+ member gym
  • Getting more revenue with fewer members
  • How to increase your lifetime member value
  • How to upsell your members the non-salesy way
  • Things to consider when adding different sources of revenue
Direct download: Upsell_members.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 2:00am PDT

This week on BARBELL BUSINESS, we give our thoughts on

  • Why so many successful people were bad students (including us)
  • When we finally fell in love with learning
  • Pros and cons of traditional education versus learning on your own
  • The importance of teaching and discussing what you've learned to others
  • Where gym owners can learn new skills online

Be sure to check out Barbell Business Academy, where gym owners learn new skills online. www.barbellbusiness.com/academy

Direct download: Edu_vs_learning.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 2:00am PDT

This week on BARBELL BUSINESS, we discuss the state of the gym industry in 2016:

  • Why the future is bright for the small box industry
  • The evolution of box & business partnerships
  • Dangers of over/underestimating the power of the CrossFit brand
  • The seasons of the gym business owner 
  • The 9 foundational components that make up a well-rounded, truly healthy gym business 
  • The importance of balancing your stakeholders

Be sure to download the free Barbell Business Manifesto: The Anatomy of a Healthy Gym at www.barbellbusinessbook.com 

To develop your skills in the 9 areas of a Healthy Gym, enroll in Barbell Business Academy here: www.barbellbusiness.com/academy  

Direct download: State_of_the_industry_mixdown.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:00am PDT

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