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Gym World Worldwide

John Franklin
Crossfit
Fitness Industry
Marketing Strategies
Gym Management
Personal Training
Sports Performance Training
Madabolic
Gym Acquisition Strategies
Fitness Industry Trends
Senior Fitness
Small Business Strategies
Franchising
Community Engagement
Cressey Sports Performance
Annex Sports Performance Center
New Jersey
Kilo
The Garage Gym
BOLT Fitness
Socal Weightlifting Club

Gym World is a weekly show about making money in the fitness industry. Join the co-founders of Kilo, John Franklin and Mateo Lopez, as they interview some of the industry's most successful entrepreneurs.

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🌎 This week, John sits down with Ben Lucas of Flow Athletic, who built one of Australia’s top boutique gyms, scaled it to seven figures, and eventually sold it. Ben breaks down how he designed a hyper-efficient 3,000 sq ft space, entered the market ... more

🌎 On today’s episode, Mateo Lopez chats with Andy McCloy of BCI Sports Performance & Fitness. Andy shares what it takes to keep a gym thriving for 25+ years: focusing on coaching as the core product, hiring slow, and developing real leaders. He also... more

🌎 In this episode, John Franklin chats with Ben Bergeron about the big question gym owners keep asking: Should you still affiliate with CrossFit? Ben breaks down how his values evolved, why he ultimately stepped away, and the key questions every own... more

🌎 Mateo Lopez sits down with Clark Hibbs from Yellow Rose Fitness to unpack the 90-day onboarding system that transformed his gym’s retention. Clark shares how consistent check-ins, personalized guidance, and clear structure help members stay for 30... more

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Recent Guests

Andy McCloy
Owner of BCI Sports Performance & Fitness
BCI Sports Performance & Fitness
Episode: The blueprint for a long-lasting gym
Ben Bergeron
Founder of CompTrain and a long-time CrossFit trainer
CompTrain
Episode: Should you still affiliate with CrossFit?
Clark Hibbs
Co-founder of Yellow Rose Fitness, focused on member retention and personalized coaching
Yellow Rose Fitness
Episode: The 90-day onboarding system that works
Joe Gaunt
Experienced fitness professional and founder of Zeno Health Clubs.
Zeno Health Clubs
Episode: This UK gym owner is redefining the member experience
John Franklin
Co-host of Gym World Worldwide and experienced gym owner
Kilo
Episode: John Franklin: What I'd do differently if I opened another gym tomorrow
Ken Williams
Co-owner of multiple CrossFit gyms around Dallas
Episode: These gym owners bring in $113K/month from CrossFit
Jessika Williams
Co-owner of multiple CrossFit gyms around Dallas
Episode: These gym owners bring in $113K/month from CrossFit
Anthony Amen
Owner of Redefine Fitness
Redefine Fitness
Episode: From broke gym to making $1.3M/year: what changed?
Lane Montgomery
Owner and Operator of Go Performance & Fitness
Go Performance & Fitness
Episode: Why one gym gave up $700K/yr to build a better business

Hosts

John Franklin
Co-founder and host, known for his expertise in gym ownership and management, contributing insights on effective business strategies in the fitness industry.
Mateo Lopez
Co-founder and host, providing perspectives on fitness management and entrepreneurial growth, along with a focus on innovative strategies for engaging clients.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 21 ratings
  • Fun and informative

    This podcast is fun and informative. It takes a deep dive with certain gym and small business owners. It’s helpful for anyone trying to start a small business, but particularly helpful for those who own, operate, hoping to operate a fitness or health and wellness driven business. They focus on key business terms to bring it to an audience both at a high-level, but also in a practical way where you can actually learn and implement changes for your business. Keep it up

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Justin T Silverlake
    United Statesa year ago
  • Amazing show!

    Such a great show if you’re looking to learn how to run a successful gym. The way they interview successful gym owners and dig into what they’re doing to have a profitable business is so insightful. I’ve learned so much. I listen to a lot of podcasts and this is easily the best one. Appreciate all you guys do and couldn’t recommend this show more.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Plyofreak
    United States2 years ago

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Many reviews commend the engaging interview style that brings out personal stories, making complex business topics accessible and relatable.
Listeners appreciate the informative and actionable insights shared by successful gym owners, often highlighting how these discussions provide valuable lessons for aspiring fitness entrepreneurs.

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Should you still affiliate with CrossFit?
Q: What was it initially that attracted you to CrossFit?
CrossFit's methodology and its community resonated with me deeply, as it represented a comprehensive approach to fitness.
Should you still affiliate with CrossFit?
Q: Can you give us the backstory of founding what was CrossFit New England and how that eventually turned into CompTrain?
I went into finance after college and got into training after 9/11, eventually finding CrossFit and opening up my own affiliate.
John Franklin: What I'd do differently if I opened another gym tomorrow
Q: How does real estate factor into your decision process?
I would prioritize something where the gym owner owns their real estate and would want that rolled into the deal.
John Franklin: What I'd do differently if I opened another gym tomorrow
Q: What do you think would surprise people listening about how you would approach opening a gym if you were to do it today?
I would do a lot of similar fundamentals, but I would opt to buy an existing facility over starting one from scratch.
This UK gym owner is redefining the member experience
Q: If you were doing this over, would you have done the same thing that you did, knowing what you know now?
I would have probably built the gym in from the off in terms of having like an open gym space.

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Focused on advising fitness industry professionals, the content highlights business success stories and innovative strategies for gym ownership. Episodes frequently feature accomplished entrepreneurs who share insights on navigating the complex dynamics of the fitness business landscape, from partnership pitfalls to effective customer engagement techniques. Notable discussions include various transformations within gym operations, strategies for attracting niche markets, and the pivotal role of community building in retaining clients. This series stands out for its practical approach, combining motivational stories with actionable advice tailored for aspiring and current gym owners alike.

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Recent guests on Gym World Worldwide include:

1. Andy McCloy
2. Ben Bergeron
3. Clark Hibbs
4. Joe Gaunt
5. John Franklin
6. Ken Williams
7. Jessika Williams
8. Anthony Amen

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