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Boring Businesses

Building The Largest Personal Training Company In The World - Josh York

Oct 23, 2024
55:13

In today’s episode Boring Businesses, I’m joined by Josh York, founder and CEO of GymGuyz, the largest in-home and on-site personal training company in the world.

Josh’s entrepreneurial journey is a testament to relentless grit, vision, and an unwavering commitment to innovation. He offers insights into leadership, scaling a franchise, and maintaining a strong company culture, all while motivating others to push past limits—both in fitness and life.

Timestamps:

00:00 Trailer
00:31 Creating a culture with fuel and drive
04:21 Sending a tire to Nike founder Phil Knight
08:31 Building resilience
10.41 Getting obsessed with competition
17:24 Negative experiences fuel career change
19:53 Creating career paths for personal trainers to succeed
27:35 Scaling a fitness franchise
32:49 Core requirements of success
37:15 Learning from our mistakes
40:26 Owning multiple locations
46:16 Company culture, being present, and balance
54:25 Leading by example

👉 Connect with Sieva

Website: www.sievakozinsky.com
X: twitter.com/SievaKozinsky
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/skozinsky/
Substack: www.thebusinessacademy.substack.com/ 


👉 Connect with Josh

X: https://x.com/joshyorkgg
Instagram: www.instagram.com/joshyorkgg/ 
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/joshyorkgymguyz/


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