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What’s it like to be the owner of a CrossFit gym? Interview with an Affiliate Part 4
Here is the 4th intstallment in a series of 5 anonymous interviews with current CrossFit Affiliate owners. If you missed the earlier installments you can find each of them here: inteview 1, interview 2, interview 3. How long have you … Continue reading
On Ramp Revisited!
It’s been 3 years since we held our first On Ramp workshop at NorCal and 2 years since I published the two-part series in The Performance Menu, detailing my case for entry points, specifically a beginner class or “On Ramp” … Continue reading
What’s it like to be the owner of a CrossFit gym? Interview with an Affiliate part 3
Here is the third installment in a 5 part series of interviews with current CrossFit Affiliate owners. If you missed the first two be sure to check out my introduction and Part 1 as well as Part 2. Enjoy! … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Clients, CrossFit Affiliates, fitness business, Trainers
Tagged affiliates, CrossFit, CrossFit Affiliate, CrossFit business
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Tagged affiliates, CrossFit, CrossFit Affiliate, CrossFit business
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The Economics of Performance, Health and Longevity
Guest Post by my hubby: Robb Wolf Most folks that know me will not be surprised if I say “Hi, My name is Robb, I’m a geek.” My name is in fact Robb, and yes, I am a geek. Most … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Clients, CrossFit Affiliates, fitness business, Trainers
Tagged CrossFit, health, longevity, performance
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Tagged CrossFit, health, longevity, performance
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What’s it like to be the owner of a CrossFit gym? Interview with an Affiliate part 2
Here is the second installment in a 5 part series of interviews with current CrossFit affiliate owners. If you missed my preable to the series and Interview number 1 you can find that here. Interview with an Affiliate part 2 … Continue reading
Posted in Clients, CrossFit Affiliates, fitness business, Trainers
Tagged affiliates, CrossFit, CrossFit Affiliate, crossfit affiliates, CrossFit business
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Tagged affiliates, CrossFit, CrossFit Affiliate, crossfit affiliates, CrossFit business
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What’s it like to be the owner of a CrossFit gym? Interview with an Affiliate Part 1
As CrossFit has grown, so has the number of folks securing “CrossFit Anytown” domain names and rushing to open their doors. I have had a few frustrating consultations with folks who have been training CF (as in themselves doing the … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Clients, CrossFit Affiliates, fitness business
Tagged CrossFit Affiliate, CrossFit business
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Tagged CrossFit Affiliate, CrossFit business
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Are You Tracking Client Visits?
I recently decided to explore the world of yoga and signed up for a month of unlimited classes at a local studio. With numerous software programs tailored to small fitness businesses, including yoga studios, I was surprised when after paying … Continue reading
Are you offering too many classes?
I talk to a lot of CrossFit affiliates in their first year of business who are offering upwards of 20 classes per week, yet don’t have the enrollment to merit that number of classes, many of them with only 1 … Continue reading
Spring cleaning: A walk down memory lane
Or the alternate title: How did we ever run our business without Mindbody Online? Robb and I have been sorting through our closets, taking items to the Salvation Army and generally tackling all of the standard spring cleaning duties. One … Continue reading
Would you rush into marrying someone because you like his or her name?
Did you ever have anyone tell you not to rush to finish university? “Don’t be in a hurry to get out in the working world”, “Keep studying as long as you can.” Well, in a similar sentiment I can offer: … Continue reading
