Simple Profit with Tu Le

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Building $1M+ membership-based businesses with Tu Le

  1. 02/27/2025

    EP25: Josh Arcemont: "How Knee Surgery Transformed My Martial Arts Business" CEO of Hero Martial Arts

    In this episode, Tu is joined by extraordinary operator Josh Arson from Hero Martial Arts to share insights on building and sustaining a successful martial arts business. Josh opens up about his journey, including the pivotal moment after his ACL surgery when he realized the potential of his team. They discuss the importance of the right mindset, essential skills for expanding to a second location, and the significance of emotional intelligence. Timestamps: 06:12 Emotional Intelligence and Leadership 08:11 The Value of Self-Education 13:59 The Journey of Hero Martial Arts 23:56 Expanding to a Second Location 24:52 Providing Opportunities for Top Employees 27:39 Building a Prototype Location 29:09 Achieving Rapid Growth: Reaching 200 Students in One Year 34:05 Balancing Passion and Talent: The Key to Success 42:11 Empowering Your Team: Stepping Back to Let Others Shine 43:41 The Importance of Mentorship and Coaching Want to streamline and optimize your business? Visit us and schedule a free demo of MyStudio to see how our tools can help you achieve similar results at www.mystudio.io

    46 min

  2. 02/12/2025

    EP24: Helping CEO Zac Reznik Master Lead Conversion

    Join Tu and our returning guest Zach Resnik as they discuss the importance of capturing and converting leads, and how MyStudio's Amplify's AI tool automates the process. Tu explains the importance of key metrics like student lifetime value, and calculating customer acquisition costs in order to optimize marketing efforts. Join the conversation to learn valuable tips on scaling your business! Timestamps 04:49 Student Retention and Growth Analysis 08:45 Marketing Strategies and Lead Conversion 10:04 Automation and Amplify System 15:30 Personalized Follow-Up and Best Practices 18:22 The Importance of Lead Follow-Up 18:50 Pricing Strategies and Membership Value 21:30 Understanding Customer Acquisition Costs (CAC) 23:54 Effective Marketing and Lead Conversion 29:21 Handling Objections and Increasing Event Participation Want to streamline and optimize your business? Visit us and schedule a free demo of MyStudio to see how our tools can help you achieve similar results at www.mystudio.io

    37 min

  3. 01/29/2025

    EP23: How Code Ninja's CEO Operates 350+ Locations Worldwide - Navin Gurnaney

    In this episode of the Simple Profit Podcast, Tu sits down with Navin Gurnaney, CEO of Code Ninjas. They explore the importance of having the right systems, people, and a commitment to excellence that allows their organization to operate 350 locations. Navin also shares his wealth of experience leading major companies like Starbucks in India and Domino's and offers valuable advice for business owners. Tune in for practical tips on how to build a million-dollar grossing business and ensure sustainable success. Timestamp: 05:41 The Importance of Systems and Processes 08:17 Code Ninjas: A Unique Approach to Learning 14:45 Managing Partner Programs and Scaling Up 24:02 Franchise Systems and Support 24:46 Code Ninjas' Commitment to Excellence 32:02 Marketing and Growth Strategies Contact Navin at  Navin@codeninjas.com Want to streamline and optimize your business? Visit us and schedule a free demo of MyStudio to see how our tools can help you achieve similar results at www.mystudio.io

    46 min

  4. 11/25/2024

    EP22: Harvard Case Studies: How Scandinavian Airlines Went From $17M Loss to $600M Profit

    Join Tu live at the Harvard Business School campus as he deep dives in the case study of CEO Jan Carlson's remarkable turnaround of Scandinavian Airlines in the 1980s: from losing $17M a year to netting $600M in just 5 short years. Timestamps: 02:10 The Birth of My Studio 03:05 Case Study: Scandinavian Airlines Turnaround 07:12 The Importance of Trust in Leadership 08:35 Effective Communication for Leaders 13:31 The Trust Triangle 15:41 Reflecting on Leadership Blind Spots Want to streamline and optimize your business? Visit us and schedule a free demo of MyStudio to see how our tools can help you achieve similar results at www.mystudio.io

    17 min

  5. 11/07/2024

    EP21: Harvard Business School Lessons- "Friendly Fire"

    Join Tu live from the Harvard Business School campus as he embarks on the Owner President's Management Program. In this episode of the Simple Profit Podcast, Tu shares insights from a captivating case study of the tragic 1994 friendly fire incident involving US military aircraft and explore its parallels with communication and leadership in business. Key takeaways revolve around setting clear expectations, communication protocols, and establishing core processes within an organization. Tune in to learn how these lessons can help you build and manage a successful business. Timestamps: 02:19 Case Study: Friendly Fire Incident 07:43 Key Takeaways and Leadership Lessons 11:49 Conclusion and Next Episode Teaser Want to streamline and optimize your business? Visit us and schedule a free demo of MyStudio to see how our tools can help you achieve similar results at www.mystudio.io

    13 min

  6. 10/25/2024

    EP20: Helping CEO Zac Reznik Increase His Revenue 50% in 6 Weeks

    In Part 2 of this series CEO Zac Reznik briefs Tu on his latest progress since their last episode, and shares how he implemented Tu's strategy to increase Tenacity Martial Arts' revenue by 50% in just 6 weeks. Learn about event-based marketing, leveraging local PTAs, and other ways to generate leads and trials for your business. Timestamps: 03:45 Financial Challenges and Revenue Goals 11:46 Pricing and Competitive Analysis 18:48 Five Ways to Get Students 19:05 Leveraging Current Students for Referrals 20:40 Creating and Distributing VIP Cards 23:31 Gorilla Marketing Tactics 24:32 Building Relationships with PTAs 30:16 Handling Special Needs Students 33:39 Optimizing Storefront and Foot Traffic Want to streamline and optimize your business? Visit us and schedule a free demo of MyStudio to see how our tools can help you achieve similar results at www.mystudio.io

    39 min

  7. 09/18/2024

    EP19: Helping CEO Zac Reznik Grow From 20 to 100 students in 12 months at Tenacity Martial Arts

    Can Tu help a new business owner grow from 20 to 100 martial art students in 12 months? Follow the journey of Zac Reznik, owner of Tenacity Martial Arts as he navigates the challenges of a new business with the help of Tu's expertise. In this episode Tu and Zac discuss everything from securing commercial real estate, managing startup costs, to lease negotiation and clever promotional tactics. Join us as we follow Zach's progress in this 12-part series that aims to transform Tenacity Martial Arts! Timestamps: 02:09 Zac's Financial and Family Background 05:04 Finding the Perfect Location 08:02 Financial Realities and Negotiations 17:02 Cutting Costs and Managing Expenses 21:52 Calculating Operating Expenses 24:16 Understanding Cash Flow and Expenses 25:20 Setting Student Enrollment Goals 26:58 Marketing Strategies for Student Enrollment 32:17 Special Events and Retention Strategies 37:11 Tracking Progress and Future Plans Want to streamline and optimize your business? Visit us and schedule a free demo of MyStudio to see how our tools can help you achieve similar results at www.mystudio.io

    39 min

  8. 08/27/2024

    EP18: Mike Moh’s Journey from Hollywood to Owning Multi-Location Martial Arts Schools

    In this episode of the Simple Profit, Tu welcomes Mike Moh, a movie star known for portraying Bruce Lee in Quentin Tarantino's 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. and founder of LVLUP Martial Arts. Mike shares his journey from starting martial arts at 12 years old, to operating three successful martial arts schools in Wisconsin, and balancing a film career. Learn about Mike's business insights, and his strategic approach to expanding his business while maintaining a dual career. Timestamps: 00:32 Meet Mike Mo: Martial Artist and Film Star 01:38 Mike Mo's Martial Arts Journey 03:22 From Martial Arts to Hollywood 07:22 Landing the Role of Bruce Lee 09:53 Behind the Scenes with Quentin Tarantino 15:08 Balancing Acting and Martial Arts School 17:03 Starting a New Journey in Madison 17:41 Balancing Martial Arts and Acting 18:07 Growing the Martial Arts School 18:36 Negotiating and Expanding 19:48 Moving to a Larger Space 24:28 Rebranding and Opening New Locations 27:49 Building a Strong Team 33:00 Future Goals and Reflections Want to streamline and optimize your business? Visit us and schedule a free demo of MyStudio to see how our tools can help you achieve similar results at www.mystudio.io

    36 min
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Building $1M+ membership-based businesses with Tu Le

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    Simple Profit
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    25
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