Pat Rigsby is a serial entrepreneur and business coach helping others build their Ideal Business. The Fitness Business School is here to share stories of successful entrepreneurs who have built successful, lifestyle friendly businesses and teach you to do the same. Find out more at www.PatRigsby.com
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Forget becoming an influencer. This podcast is for people searching for a simpler way to make more money, help more people, and have more freedom. No matter who you are and no matter what you sell, your customer is a human. And yet, marketing these days feels so (in)human. Filled with frameworks, entertaining stories, and admittedly bad-Dad jokes, The Obvious Choice is a much-needed recalibration and, at times, a refreshing slap for a business generation that’s lost its way. New episodes shi ...
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We cover the most common challenges in the fitness industry to help you overcome them and GSD! This podcast is also available in high-def video and audio only formats. -- Watch the show: https://www.youtube.com/@Loud-Rumor Read the show: https://www.thegsdshow.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boom.loudrumor/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/loudrumor Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loudrumor
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The Platinum Edge podcast is for entrepreneurs developing a home business through social media marketing. Christine Dwyer is the founder of the Team Platinum Presenters organization within the Team Beachbody Coaching Opportunity. The Platinum Edge is additionally a yearly conference hosted by Christine & John Dwyer. For more information go to http://www.platinumpresenters.com
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251 | Scaling When You Work To Live (HOT SEAT)
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When you work to live instead of live to work, it can make you question where to take things with your business. How to determine what's enough isn't a money question Figuring out what you can be world class at How to approach social media so it's less of a drain -- Please dm Jon the word "mentor" at @itscoachgoodman on Instagram to learn more and …
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250 | Lisa Richards - Get More Out Of Local Media
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Getting publicity is really exciting - but what do you do with it? The public acknowledgment is just a small win compared to what you can do with the publicity afterwards. A PR lesson from twin chiropractors and creating a snowball effect The genius party you'll want to throw that helps others (and you) Don't sleep on local awards and the funny qui…
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Fitness Business School - 576 - The Importance of What We Say No To
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Just like working out and eating healthy to keep your body healthy, there are certain things you should do to keep your business in tip-top form for the long term. To track or not track your sales - that is the question The fastest, easiest way to make more money in your business The unsexy task that will save your clients frustration and embarrass…
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248 | Grow Without Social Media (HOT SEAT)
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Social media isn't the right choice for some coaches to grow their business. Local networking may be the better option. Using community charity events to indirectly attract your ideal client Making referrer's lives easier and using existing connections to make new ones Building a community based on the 1% that makes you different -- Please dm Jon t…
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247 | Rory Sutherland - The Power of Ideas That Don’t Make Sense
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The way to get what you want isn't always obvious. Sometimes, you have to game the system and use ideas that may not make sense on the surface. Gaming the system to get your dream house for the best price and to improve your dating life. Little ideas that reduce friction and anxiety Why anecdotal information shouldn't be ignored -- Jon's next book,…
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How you define yourself can either keep you stuck in a box or give you room to explore and grow - choose wisely. Defining the hard thing that you love to do Keeping your walking costs low Having an outlet for the thing that makes you special and sparks joy -- Jon's next book, The Obvious Choice, published by HarperCollins, is now available for preo…
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Fitness Business School - 575 - Getting Better in Off-Peak Seasons
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245 | Fix Your Niche, Content, and Bottleneck (HOT SEAT)
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It's frustrating when you work your butt off but the return on effort just isn't there. When that happens, it may be time to look at fiwhere the kinks are in your business so you can fix them. Fixing your niche - How to niche that isn't focused on demographics only Fixing your content - the easy content tweak to dramatically improve engagement and …
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244 | UJ Ramdas - Solve Any Problem With Design Thinking
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You encounter problems every day - big and small, in life and in business. You can solve the ones you care about most if you use a little design thinking. A business lesson from disrupting a dater's zombie swipe mode while on Tinder The best thinking frameworks to create a better work environment for yourself Why learning to play poker makes you a …
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Big or small, fun or serious - we all have problems that could have better solutions. The trick is to really nail down the details of the problem you're trying to solve. Finding, connecting, and coordinating with your fellow geeks Hi-jacking the Hedonic Treadmill to get more joy out of anything The best way to build rapport with someone -- Jon's ne…
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Fitness Business School - 574 - Perform Better
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Giving yourself rules can help you get back on track when you wander off path. The importance of self-directed choices and constraints The difference between when things are going well versus not going well The 2 things to default to -- Please dm Jon the word "mentor" at @itscoachgoodman on Instagram to learn more and begin the process of applying …
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241 | Joey Coleman - Lessons From Giving 4000+ Speeches
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Public speaking opportunities can open doors to new connections and give you authority. Whether you're jumping on a podcast or giving a keynote, you can knock it out of the park if you keep a few things in mind. The three audiences you need to consider, what they all have in common, and what they're comparing you to Making sure your audience leaves…
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What makes a Fitness Studio successful? It’s knowing the difference between managing a team and leading a team of 'A' Players. This all comes down to mastering directional skills and communicating effectively with your employees. In this episode of The GSD Show, Mike Arce dives into a conversation with JB Olson, the visionary behind Elite Boxing & …
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After working so hard to get ready for a launch, you started to get plagued with "what if?" thoughts. The fear can paralyze you and derail your launch - creating a self-fulfilling prophecy - if you don't manage it. The mental shift you need to take when approaching a launch What to lean on when you're feeling scared The fear-setting exercise to hel…
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Fitness Business School - 573 - The Role of Hustle in Business
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239 | Choosing Where To Invest (HOT SEAT)
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When you want to scale your business and have a lot of potential paths you can go down, it can feel confusing about which to choose. Coming to grips with the risk of hiring others Balancing work with other investments The unspoken benefits of podcasting -- Please dm Jon the word "mentor" at @itscoachgoodman on Instagram to learn more and begin the …
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238 | Chris Cooper - Investing In Local Relationships
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Social media is not enough to get clients. The biggest bang for your buck (literal and metaphorical) is to invest locally. Making the most out of one degree of separation relationships How to create your Affinity Marketing cheat sheet to get more clients Bringing the metaphorical coffee -- Jon's next book, The Obvious Choice, published by HarperCol…
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346: Increasing Gym Sales | Generate Hundreds of Leads with $0 Ad Spend
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In this episode of the GSD Show, Mike Arce sits down with Emma Lacey and Jared Nosal from 6ycle in Allentown, PA. Discover how these innovative entrepreneurs achieved an astonishing 300% growth over the past six months. Emma and Jared reveal their game-changing strategies for generating hundreds of leads without spending a single dime on paid ads, …
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Join us on this exciting new chapter of The GSD Show! Over the past six months, we've been focusing on mindset and leadership lessons learned from top mentors, and while the feedback has been amazing, we’re bringing back some of the industry-specific content that gym owners and fitness businesses have found incredibly valuable. In our upcoming epis…
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237 | Create Seasons To Get More Out Of Life
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You want to focus on family, work, and your interests, but it feels like a constant state of guilt as you jump in and out of focus with each. You can do it all - just not at the same time. The 8-4 way of living How to value what you have more What to celebrate instead of outcome wins -- Please dm Jon the word "mentor" at @itscoachgoodman on Instagr…
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Fitness Business School - 572 - Can It Be Too Simple?
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The goalposts always seem to move. You hit one goal, and then automatically, you're preparing to get to the next level. But what happens if you pause to think about it first? The hire that makes you money and gives you peace of mind Being scared to hire for the thing that you do best It's okay to focus on getting the reps in and enjoying the in-bet…
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235 | Dr. Gillian Mandich - The Happiness Habit
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Happiness doesn't happen because you've achieved something. What actually does create happiness may surprise you. The top three things that affect how happy you are and increasing your capacity to be happy Creating an upward happiness spiral The one thing that money can buy that does bring more happiness -- Jon's next book, The Obvious Choice, publ…
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It's hard to see others who have the audience, followers, or influence that we want without feeling a twinge of jealousy. But it is a little interesting that even though we want what they have, we aren't willing to make the same trade-offs those people have had to make. The best kind of celebrity Radicalization through attention and the temptation …
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Fitness Business School - 571 - The Flywheel Effect
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233 | Strategically Breaking Good Habits (HOT SEAT)
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We create habits in order to make positive strides toward our goals like to get healthier or to grow our business. While those habits are great, sometimes breaking them leads to major breakthroughs. The trouble with "if it's not a hell yes, it's a hell no" Creating your own Shabbat or Sabbath for more happiness Two situations when you should create…
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344: Ego Is NOT the Enemy | A Lesson From Andy Frisella
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As you grow as a leader, so will your ego. But is that a bad thing? Listen to a great lesson I learned from Andy Frisella, founder of 1st Phorm Supplements and 75 Hard. To learn more go to LoudRumor.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Loud-Rumor Share Your Thoughts With Us! Instagram Mike Arce- CEO & Founder of Loud Rumor Loud Rumor- Where the Be…
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232 | Jon Finkel - Finding Your Underserved Market
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There's nothing better than meeting someone who gets excited like you do over a shared interest. It's like getting an instant best friend. You can create that "instant best friend" connection with potential clients by leaning into your interests. Find your underserved market by looking for shared interests Getting your foot in the door to get where…
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A must-listen-to episode to prepare for the new world of marketing and advertising. Things are changing, and they’re changing fast. Those that learn this first, win fast. Those that don’t… To learn more go to LoudRumor.com YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/@Loud-Rumor Follow Us! Instagram Mike Arce- CEO & Founder of Loud Rumor Loud Rumor- Where the…
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Common advice is short and catchy but lacks nuance, which can lead to missed opportunities. Why "If it's a hell yes, it's a no" is flawed advice The 5-step progression of what to say yes to The one-month challenge that could lead to the love of your life, new friends, or maybe your business breakthrough -- Jon's next book, The Obvious Choice, publi…
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Fitness Business School - 570 - The Places I've Learned Important Lessons
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230 | What Am I Working Towards? (HOT SEAT)
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You're making the kind of money that lets you have the kind of life you want, but now what? The unexpected answer from a Hindu Priest about knowing how much money is enough How to study yourself to find where you're most energized The one thing that limits your growth -- Please dm Jon the word "mentor" at @itscoachgoodman on Instagram to learn more…
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229 | Ed Latimore - Following Your Curiosity
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To reach your goals, you'll have to get creative when the road there gets bumpy. Getting creative when you want to do something Switching into a probabilistic mental model instead of deterministic The most dangerous thing you could do -- Jon's next book, The Obvious Choice, published by HarperCollins, is now available for preorder on Amazon in Hard…
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Being smart with your money isn't just about saving it, but spending it to improve your life. Whether you have a lot or a little to spend, it can have a big impact if spent wisely. Spending under $100 to remove nagging, daily annoyances in life and business Spending up to $1,000 to improve qualify of life If you had Jeff Bezos money, maximizing the…
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