
John Franklin: What I'd do differently if I opened another gym tomorrow
About this episode
🌎 We talk to a lot of gym owners on Gym World, but today John Franklin (https://www.instagram.com/johnisbuilding/) flips the script. Mateo Lopez sits down with him to find out exactly what John would do if he opened another gym tomorrow. From the type of gym he’d run to how he’d price it, this episode is packed with lessons you can apply to your own business.
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🔥 Show Notes:
(00:00) Introducing John
(6:12) Buying vs. starting a gym
(9:28) Run a successful gym with Kilo (visit https://usekilo.com/)
(9:59) Acquiring a gym
(12:24) Real estate and site selection
(15:39) Niche models, pricing strategy, and premium facility
(28:15) Hiring and retaining a good team
(32:19) Non-negotiable processes and systems
(35:02) Advice for new gym owners
(39:20) Closing remarks
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