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Gym Business - Business for Unicorns Podcast

Michael Keeler
Gym Ownership
Email Marketing
Client Retention
Lead Generation
Commercial Real Estate
Fitness Industry
Pricing Strategy
Leasing
Marketing Strategy
Gym Industry
Low Barrier Offers
Gym Management
Gym Marketing
Marketing Strategies
Entrepreneurship
Leadership
Sales
Financial Planning
Site Selection
Real Estate Consulting

The Business for Unicorns Podcast is for brick-and-mortar gym owners who want actionable strategies to grow their business, take amazing care of their clients, and build a life and fitness business they truly love. New episodes every Monday & Friday.

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About Business for Unicorns

Business for Unicorns helps gym owners and fitness studio operators build profitable, sustainable businesses without burning out. Founded by Mark Fisher and Michael Keeler —who built and sold the $34-million Mark Fisher ... more

Here are 3 ways to get more BFU in your life:

• Claim your FREE copy of Gym Marketing Secrets HERE

• Follow BFU on Instagram HERE

• Subscribe to MF's YouTube Channel HERE

Are you a gym owner with 30+ clients per month looking to grow in the ne... more

If you're interested in the 14 Day Kickstart, DM us "KICKSTART" on our Instagram HERE.

Here are 3 ways to get more BFU in your life:

• Claim your FREE copy of Gym Marketing Secrets HERE

• Follow BFU on Instagram HERE

• Subscribe to MF's YouTube Channel HERE

Are you a gym owner with 30+ clients per month looking to grow in the ne... more

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Tony Gentilcore
Co-founder of Cressy Sports Performance and owner of Core Collective
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Episode: Episode 507: Inside the Independent Trainer Rental Model with Tony Gentilcore
Julian Barnes
Co-founder and CEO of Boutique Fitness Solutions
BFS Network
Episode: Episode 500: Find, Enroll, Retain: The Simple Framework Behind Profitable Gyms with Julian Barnes
Natasha Caleel
Founder of Sage Society Fitness, a premier women's-focused fitness studio
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Episode: Episode 493: The Power in Finding Your Niche with Natasha Caleel
Wendy Shafranski
Owner of Vero Strength and Conditioning
Vero Strength and Conditioning
Episode: Episode 485: Reinventing My 17 Year Old Gym with Wendy Shafranski
Mateo Lopez
A fitness entrepreneur and co-founder at Kilo, specializing in marketing automation for gym owners.
Kilo
Episode: Episode 483: Speed to Lead: Automations That Actually Convert with Mateo Lopez
Sahil Bloom
Entrepreneur, former private equity investor, and New York Times best-selling author.
Episode: Episode 482: Storytelling, Systems, and Success with Sahil Bloom
Joe Meglio
Founder and CEO of Game Changer Fitness
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Episode: Episode 478: From 500 Sq Ft to 13 Locations: Joe Meglio's GameChanger Journey
Harry Morris
Co-founder of Fitness Studio 46 and experienced fitness business owner
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Episode: Episode 462: Size Really Matters with Harry Morris
GR Hoff
Founder of Gym Member Machine
Gym Member Machine
Episode: Episode 449: Should You Run Paid Ads? with GR Hoff, Founder of Gym Member Machine

Host

Michael Keeler
Host of the Business for Unicorns Podcast, Michael Keeler provides valuable insights tailored towards gym owners and fitness entrepreneurs, drawing from his extensive experience in the fitness industry.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 202 ratings
  • Bite-sized, actionable content

    The BFU podcast nails it with simple tips and effective advice for gym owners.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Wendyski
    United States4 months ago
  • Chapstick

    Great conversation fellas. Common sense wisdom to charge what you’re worth and live a better life with a healthier business!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Billy Hofacker
    United States7 months ago
  • Amazing content and actionable takeaways!

    Michael, Pete and Mark and the entire Business for Unicorns team give so much actionable insight that you can use in your fitness business right away!! Subscribe and you’ll be so happy you did!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Awesome132567
    United States2 years ago
  • Why go it alone when you can go with Unicorns?

    This podcast is filled with the seeds that will help you to grow your gym into the success you’re dreaming of.

    It’s as close to plug-and-play as you can get…until you join Unicorn Society 😀

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PreviouslyUnknownNickname
    United States2 years ago
  • Great show for anyone in the fitness industry

    As a gym owner, the tips provided in this podcast are invaluable.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rizz206
    United States2 years ago

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Host interactions are praised for their authenticity, creating a relatable atmosphere for listeners in the fitness business.
The episodes are often described as genuinely helpful and relevant, with many finding motivation in the discussions.
Listeners appreciate the actionable insights and practical advice provided for gym owners.

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Episode 507: Inside the Independent Trainer Rental Model with Tony Gentilcore
Q: What do you redo in year one?
I need something to push the heat down.
Episode 507: Inside the Independent Trainer Rental Model with Tony Gentilcore
Q: How do you maintain consistency in the client experience when you've got different philosophies and different people?
They've all been vetted and I don't think anyone has been coaching less than 10 years that are coaching out of space.
Episode 507: Inside the Independent Trainer Rental Model with Tony Gentilcore
Q: How do you refer to this business model?
It is a consortium of like-minded fitness professionals that complement one another.
Episode 500: Find, Enroll, Retain: The Simple Framework Behind Profitable Gyms with Julian Barnes
Q: How can gym owners balance profitability with their desire to be inclusive and accessible?
Gym owners should prioritize profitability first but can explore ways to give back to underserved communities after achieving stability.
Episode 500: Find, Enroll, Retain: The Simple Framework Behind Profitable Gyms with Julian Barnes
Q: What are the behaviors or habits you see the most successful gym owners and CEOs have?
Successful gym owners invest in continuous professional development, showing commitment to learning through various resources.

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Focused on empowering brick-and-mortar gym owners, this podcast emphasizes actionable strategies to enhance business growth and client care. Topics range from financial management tips, including tax minimization and negotiating with vendors, to marketing strategies aimed at attracting and maintaining clientele. Each episode features insightful discussions on personal experiences related to gym ownership, leadership, and maintaining work-life balance, providing not only practical advice but also inspiring stories from fitness entrepreneurs. Noteworthy is the blend of real-world anecdotes with expert insights that resonate well with listeners looking to enhance their fitness businesses while enjoying the process.

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1. Fitness Business Musings with Mark Fisher
2. Gym World Worldwide
3. Fitness Business University Podcast
4. Little Gym, Big Heart with Devin Gage
5. The Game with Alex Hormozi

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1. Tony Gentilcore
2. Julian Barnes
3. Natasha Caleel
4. Wendy Shafranski
5. Mateo Lopez
6. Sahil Bloom
7. Joe Meglio
8. Harry Morris

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