335 episodes

The Fitness Business University Podcast is an educational, business fitness podcast, created for gym owners, by gym owners. With 18 years working in the fitness industry, Vince Gabriele is finally sharing his business secrets and money-making wisdom with gym owners in the fitness industry, worldwide.

If you’re a Gym Owner or Fitness Entrepreneur who is looking to grow your business and need help getting more clients, making more money, and having more free time to do what you love, then this podcast is for you!

Vince Gabriele brings a funny, productive, and “No B.S.” approach to growing your business. It's not a bunch of theories… it’s real-life skills you must know to grow.

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The Fitness Business University Podcast is an educational, business fitness podcast, created for gym owners, by gym owners. With 18 years working in the fitness industry, Vince Gabriele is finally sharing his business secrets and money-making wisdom with gym owners in the fitness industry, worldwide.

If you’re a Gym Owner or Fitness Entrepreneur who is looking to grow your business and need help getting more clients, making more money, and having more free time to do what you love, then this podcast is for you!

Vince Gabriele brings a funny, productive, and “No B.S.” approach to growing your business. It's not a bunch of theories… it’s real-life skills you must know to grow.

    How To Increase Your Take Home Pay...

    How To Increase Your Take Home Pay...

    Join Vince as he reflects on gratitude, personal development, and the importance of connection, each moment on the porch becomes a lesson in itself.

    From the power of gratitude journals to the impact of heartfelt letters, our host delves into the nuances of empathy and communication. He shares anecdotes about helping a friend overcome weight challenges, emphasizing the importance of genuine support.

    But it's not all personal anecdotes. Our host also dives into practical advice, advocating for data-driven decision-making in business and the constant pursuit of self-improvement. Whether it's through date nights with a loved one or mastering new skills, the message is clear: growth is essential, both personally and professionally.

    So sit back, relax, and join us on the front porch as we explore the intersections of life, learning, and laughter. Who knows?

    • 24 min
    Do You Want Just One Gym or More...

    Do You Want Just One Gym or More...

    Join Vince, a seasoned gym owner and business coach, as he dives into the diverse paths available for gym owners looking to navigate their businesses. Through personal anecdotes and insights gained from industry giants like Seth Godin, Vince explores the nuances between scaling to multiple locations and maximizing the potential of a single gym.

    In this podcast, Vince delves into pivotal moments of decision-making, like his choice not to expand after consulting with Seth Godin, and how it led him to focus on building one highly profitable gym. He reflects on his journey and shares stories from fellow gym owners, offering invaluable lessons on growth strategies and business management.

    Through candid conversations and expert advice, Vince invites listeners to contemplate their own goals and aspirations within the fitness industry. Whether you're aiming to amplify the success of a single location or dreaming of scaling to new heights, "The Gym Owner's Path" provides actionable insights and a supportive community to guide you along your journey.

    Tune in to discover the secrets of successful gym ownership, gain clarity on your business direction, and connect with like-minded entrepreneurs dedicated to shaping the future of fitness. Join Vince and his esteemed lineup of speakers for an immersive experience designed to ignite your passion and propel your gym business forward.

    • 23 min
    Two Words That Changed My Life...

    Two Words That Changed My Life...

    Join us in this empowering podcast episode where we delve into the transformative power of just two simple words: "So What." In a world filled with inevitable challenges and setbacks, it's easy to get caught up in the small stuff, turning molehills into mountains. But what if we could adopt a mindset that allows us to navigate through life's hurdles with grace and resilience?

    In this insightful discussion, we explore how these two words have become a guiding light for one individual's business and personal life. Drawing from their experience with Transcendental Meditation and a newfound mantra, we uncover the philosophy behind "So What" and its profound impact on maintaining focus, overcoming obstacles, and embracing a more balanced perspective.

    Discover how applying the "So What" mantra can help you distinguish between what truly matters and what doesn't, allowing you to reserve your energy for genuine challenges while letting go of unnecessary stress and anxiety. Whether you're facing client issues, personal doubts, or unexpected interruptions, learn how to harness the power of "So What" to stay grounded, resilient, and focused on what truly moves the needle in your life.

    If you're a gym owner seeking answers on how you can grow your gym, make more money, and have more freedom to do what you love, visit www.vincegabriele.com.

    • 4 min
    7 Reasons People Leave Your Gym

    7 Reasons People Leave Your Gym

    Join Vince on this podcast as we delve into the core principles of successful business management, particularly focusing on client retention. In this episode, we draw insights from "The Ultimate Guide to Small Personal Training" and discuss the critical role retention plays in the sustainability of any business.

    Discover the three pillars of business success: acquiring, retaining, and nurturing clients. Vince emphasizes the analogy of running a business like a football team, where retention strategies act as the defensive line, crucial for maintaining a stable client base. Through engaging anecdotes and practical advice, we uncover the common pitfalls that lead to client attrition and explore effective measures to combat them.

    From managing client expectations to mitigating factors like relocation and dissatisfaction, we uncover the seven key reasons why clients leave your gym. Learn actionable strategies to address each factor, from fostering stronger connections with clients to adapting programs to prevent injuries and boredom.

    Whether you're a seasoned gym owner or an aspiring entrepreneur, this episode offers invaluable insights to fortify your business against attrition and cultivate long-term success.

    Here is the link to get a copy of my new book "The Ultimate Guide to Small Group Personal Training" for Free: www.smallgrouppersonaltraining.com

    • 21 min
    Be This, Not That in Your Consultations...

    Be This, Not That in Your Consultations...

    Join Uncle Vinny in this insightful episode of "Business Secrets for Gym Owners" as he shares invaluable lessons from his recent book launch experience. With his new book, "The Ultimate Guide to Small Group Personal Training," already making waves, Uncle Vinny reflects on the unexpected success of his launch strategy. Despite planning for a four-week campaign, he's already halfway to his goal within the first seven days, showcasing the widespread interest in small group training.


    But amidst the excitement of his book's reception, Uncle Vinny delves into a poignant personal story about his father's health crisis, highlighting the crucial role of trust and expertise in critical situations. Drawing parallels to business consultations, he emphasizes the importance of being perceived not just as a salesperson but as a trusted advisor.


    Reflecting on his own approach, Uncle Vinny shares his strategy of prioritizing genuine interest and understanding during consultations. Rather than immediately pitching his services, he advocates for asking insightful questions that focus on the client's needs and goals. He underscores the power of the "R factor question" inspired by Dan Sullivan, a question that prompts clients to envision their desired outcomes, thereby establishing a foundation of trust and rapport.

    Tune in for actionable insights and valuable strategies to elevate your sales approach and become a trusted advisor in your industry. Don't miss out on Uncle Vinny's expert advice—download your free copy of "The Ultimate Guide to Small Group Personal Training" at smallgrouppersonaltraining.com and embark on your journey toward sales success today!

    • 18 min
    #1 Way To Get More Small Group Clients

    #1 Way To Get More Small Group Clients

    This podcast episode features Vince discussing strategies for implementing small group training programs effectively. He provides advice on pricing formulas, marketing tactics, and using stories to appeal to clients' motivations. Vince emphasizes the power of joint ventures for fast client acquisition, recommending gyms partner with local businesses. The discussion also covers best practices for defining a company's culture through core values and hiring processes. Overall, listeners will learn practical tips for building successful small group fitness businesses and creating a strong company culture.

    • 42 min

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