Gym Business Coach Podcast

Tim Lyons and Randy Angsten
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We help gym owners win! This podcast is a deep dive into marketing and excellence for Fitness Professionals. The fitness business industry can be a maze of misinformation and the hosts, Tim Lyons and Randy Angsten, will guide you down the proper path by sharing insights and learnings on marketing, mindset, business, and sales that have helped them grow a multiple 7-figure fitness business. This podcast will build a foundation you can GROW your fitness business on.

  1. HACE 2 DÍAS

    Why Quick Cash Grabs Won’t Save Your Gym

    All gym owners (and entrepreneurs in general) know that bills can’t wait for strategy. That’s why long-term thinking usually fades when expenses stack up faster than revenue. In those situations, decisions get rushed, patience disappears, and survival starts driving the business.  That pressure is what makes shiny objects so tempting. A new offer shows up that looks like a way to grab twenty or thirty grand just to cover the bills, and gym owners convince themselves it’s the thing that fixes everything. What follows is selling packages and discounting memberships, all in an effort to get through the next month. The business slowly shifts away from recurring revenue, and instead of moving forward, it starts the race ten yards behind the starting line. In this episode, Tim and Randy explain why long-term stability comes from boring execution and disciplined growth. Tune in to learn: 00:14 Why recurring revenue removes desperation from decisions06:09 Where most gyms break their systems 09:21 How to build revenue that stacks month after monthAdditional Resources: - Join the 8th Annual Growth Summit in Scottsdale  - Get your ticket to the 2-day Million Dollar Model Workshop - Schedule your SpringBoard call - Apply to join The Iron Circle - Check out our Switch to Semi-Private course - Get 30 days of Semi-Private Pro on us! - A tool for deciding on new gym services – 5-Question Matrix - Tim's new book – Built to Win by Tim Lyons  - ProFit Accelerator: Helping Training Gyms Grow to $30K/month and Beyond Facebook group  --- If you haven't already, please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts!

    14 min

  2. 12 FEB

    The Great Gym Debate

    All gym owners know exactly what type of training works. Just ask them how they train themselves. You’ll get almost the same answer every time: strength-based training with weights, progression, and structure. But when it comes to what they sell in their gyms, many still run large-group classes. It’s not because they believe in those classes more. They choose them because they’re easier to run. Large group feels simpler to staff, simpler to coach, and simpler to schedule. The problem is what that decision does to the business over time: high churn, low prices, zero personalization. In this episode, Tim and Randy explain why large-group training has become a red ocean and how gyms can get out of it. Tune in to learn:  02:22 The business cost of large-group training04:39 Why semi-private strength training changes the math10:52 How to shift into semi-private strength training without blowing up the businessAdditional Resources: - Join the 8th Annual Growth Summit in Scottsdale  - Get your ticket to the 2-day Million Dollar Model Workshop - Schedule your SpringBoard call - Apply to join The Iron Circle - Check out our Switch to Semi-Private course - Get 30 days of Semi-Private Pro on us! - A tool for deciding on new gym services – 5-Question Matrix - Tim's new book – Built to Win by Tim Lyons  - ProFit Accelerator: Helping Training Gyms Grow to $30K/month and Beyond Facebook group  --- If you haven't already, please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts!

    13 min

  3. 10 FEB

    The Unexpected Gym Strategy That Boosts Revenue by 38%

    Many gym owners try to be good at everything: large-group training, small-group training, one-on-one, a little of this, a little of that... It feels safer to serve everyone and avoid turning anyone away. But that approach actually does the opposite. Spreading focus too thin caps revenue, burns out coaches, and locks retention in place. That’s exactly what Tim ran into inside his gym. In this episode, Tim and Zach share what they found when they set aside surface metrics and prioritized retention and client value. Semi-private clients stayed over three years. Large group clients didn’t even make it to one. That gap made the decision unavoidable. Large group training was phased out, and the focus moved fully to semi-private. It wasn’t overnight, but once the band-aid finally came off, everything changed. In the years that followed, profit jumped by 38 percent. Today Tim and Zach talk about: 01:13 Why gyms hit a recurring revenue ceiling02:08 The 9.8 vs 36.2 month retention gap 07:00 How switching delivery styles burns out coaches 11:14 Semi-private implementation mistakesThis is the million-dollar model you can apply in your gym, too. Tune in to learn more. Additional Resources: - Join the 8th Annual Growth Summit in Scottsdale  - Get your ticket to the 2-day Million Dollar Model Workshop - Schedule your SpringBoard call - Apply to join The Iron Circle - Check out our Switch to Semi-Private course - Get 30 days of Semi-Private Pro on us! - A tool for deciding on new gym services – 5-Question Matrix - Tim's new book – Built to Win by Tim Lyons  - ProFit Accelerator: Helping Training Gyms Grow to $30K/month and Beyond Facebook group  --- If you haven't already, please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts!

    20 min

  4. 5 FEB

    Peptides in Gyms: Revolutionary Trend or Dangerous Shortcut?

    Peptides are being pitched to gym owners as the next big revenue play. Right now, it feels like a no-brainer. Clients are asking. Gurus are pushing. And the message is simple: don’t overthink it. But no one talks about where this starts to get dangerous. The moment a gym chases peptides for profit, it risks taking on liability it doesn’t fully understand and abandoning what it was built to do: train people and create long-term change. Instead, that work gets replaced by the promise of faster outcomes, and the business inevitably becomes something else. The issue here isn’t whether peptides work. It’s why and how gyms are being pushed to adopt them. And that’s the topic Tim and Zach are discussing in this episode. Tune in to learn: 02:59 Why offering peptides pushes gyms outside their scope11:20 What insurance carriers are saying about peptide liability15:59 How peptides can replace training instead of supporting itAdditional Resources: - Join the 8th Annual Growth Summit in Scottsdale  - Get your ticket to the 2-day Million Dollar Model Workshop - Schedule your SpringBoard call - Apply to join The Iron Circle - Check out our Switch to Semi-Private course - Get 30 days of Semi-Private Pro on us! - A tool for deciding on new gym services – 5-Question Matrix - Tim's new book – Built to Win by Tim Lyons  - ProFit Accelerator: Helping Training Gyms Grow to $30K/month and Beyond Facebook group  --- If you haven't already, please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts!

    26 min

  5. 3 FEB

    Effective Sales Strategies for Gym

    Gym owners usually say they have well-prepared sales strategies. Then they pull out slide decks, scripts, pricing menus, and perfectly organized offers. And almost all of it misses the most important part of the equation: the potential client. The person in front of you doesn’t need to be impressed by how great your gym is or how many services you sell. They need to know you understand them and that what you’re recommending actually solves their problem. That happens through conversation, not a fancy presentation. In this episode, Randy and Zack share what effective sales strategies actually look like when the goal is to guide people from solving a problem into becoming someone who trains for life. Tune in to learn: 02:05 Why selling one clear next step builds trust04:15 Why conversations beat scripts in consultations06:40 How identity shift creates long-term members21:45 What drives higher close rates without pressureAdditional Resources: - Get your ticket to the 2-day Million Dollar Model Workshop - Schedule your SpringBoard call - Apply to join The Iron Circle - Check out our Switch to Semi-Private course - Get 30 days of Semi-Private Pro on us! - A tool for deciding on new gym services – 5-Question Matrix - Tim's new book – Built to Win by Tim Lyons  - ProFit Accelerator: Helping Training Gyms Grow to $30K/month and Beyond Facebook group  --- If you haven't already, please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts!

    33 min

  6. 29 ENE

    Why Client Problems Evolve Over Time

    Most gym owners think retention breaks when motivation drops, or life gets busy. That’s not actually what’s happening. The real issue is simpler, but harder to see: The client you’re coaching today isn’t the same person who signed up six months or a year ago. When someone joins, you’re solving a specific problem. Over time, that problem changes. Their body adapts. Their schedule shifts. What they need from your gym changes. If your systems don’t evolve with them, what you see on the surface looks like “lack of commitment” or “people just quit”. In reality, your gym just stopped meeting them where they are. In this episode, Randy and Zach break down how strong gyms build structure across the entire journey: Attraction systems that handle more than just the ideal leadConversion systems built for no-shows, cancellations, and hesitationDelivery systems that support clients after early momentum fadesAscension systems that adapt as client needs evolveBecause effort and good intentions don’t scale. Systems do. Tune in to learn: (02:15) Where your client journey actually breaks down(17:40) How systems reduce repeated client and staff loss(19:05) Why having systems prevents the same issues from repeating(29:23) How short-term offers create churnAdditional Resources: - Get your ticket to the 2-day Million Dollar Model Workshop - Schedule your SpringBoard call - Apply to join The Iron Circle - Check out our Switch to Semi-Private course - Get 30 days of Semi-Private Pro on us! - A tool for deciding on new gym services – 5-Question Matrix - Tim's new book – Built to Win by Tim Lyons  - ProFit Accelerator: Helping Training Gyms Grow to $30K/month and Beyond Facebook group  --- If you haven't already, please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts!

    32 min

  7. 27 ENE

    How Gym Owners Can Build a Profitable Business

    Why do so many gym owners struggle to attract the right clients – despite being great at fitness? In this episode, Randy and Zach talk about one of the biggest disconnects in the fitness industry: most gym owners are trying to speak to an audience whose problems they’ve never personally experienced.  While many successful businesses are built when someone solves their own problem and turns that “mess into a message,” most gyms are founded by lifelong athletes who never faced the same challenges as the people they’re trying to serve. Tune in to learn: 04:40 why trying to help everyone often leads to helping no one06:02 how a lack of a clear client avatar creates confusion in the marketplace08:09 why most gyms end up chasing leads instead of attracting them10:05 why sustainable growth starts with one clear problem and one clear person you serveIf you’ve ever wondered why your marketing isn’t resonating, why leads feel hard to convert, or why your gym blends into the crowd, this episode breaks down the real reason – and how to start fixing it. Additional Resources: - Get your ticket to the 2-day Million Dollar Model Workshop - Schedule your SpringBoard call - Apply to join The Iron Circle - Check out our Switch to Semi-Private course - Get 30 days of Semi-Private Pro on us! - A tool for deciding on new gym services – 5-Question Matrix - Tim's new book – Built to Win by Tim Lyons  - ProFit Accelerator: Helping Training Gyms Grow to $30K/month and Beyond Facebook group  --- If you haven't already, please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts!

    31 min

  8. 22 ENE

    Are Client Check-Ins Needed?

    Gym check-ins are framed as a tool to help clients stay on track. In reality, most gyms use them to put people on a scale and hope the numbers cooperate. But that’s where things break. Clients can be training consistently, feeling better, moving better, and finally seeing themselves as someone who works out. Then one scan tells them they failed at the one outcome they’ve been taught matters most: weight loss. That one moment is enough to undo everything you’ve been building. The problem isn’t check-ins. It’s what we attach to them. In this episode, Tim and Zach break down: 05:45 how decades of weight loss messaging override logic, progress, and coaching15:13 why scale-based check-ins hurt retention17:11 why accountability through weigh-ins rarely works the way gym owners expect20:45 what gyms should measure instead to keep clients long-termTune in to learn how to run check-ins that protect momentum instead of killing it. Additional Resources: - Get your ticket to the 2-day Million Dollar Model Workshop - Schedule your SpringBoard call - Apply to join The Iron Circle - Check out our Switch to Semi-Private course - Get 30 days of Semi-Private Pro on us! - A tool for deciding on new gym services – 5-Question Matrix - Tim's new book – Built to Win by Tim Lyons  - ProFit Accelerator: Helping Training Gyms Grow to $30K/month and Beyond Facebook group  --- If you haven't already, please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts!

    26 min
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We help gym owners win! This podcast is a deep dive into marketing and excellence for Fitness Professionals. The fitness business industry can be a maze of misinformation and the hosts, Tim Lyons and Randy Angsten, will guide you down the proper path by sharing insights and learnings on marketing, mindset, business, and sales that have helped them grow a multiple 7-figure fitness business. This podcast will build a foundation you can GROW your fitness business on.

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  • Creador
    Tim Lyons and Randy Angsten
  • Años de actividad
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodios
    724
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