Episodios

  • Fitness Business School - Growing Your Business with Coaching
    May 23 2025

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    Building Strong Client Relationships: The Key to Successful Coaching

    In this video, we dive into the often-overlooked experiential side of coaching. Learn how forming meaningful relationships with your clients can set you apart in the industry. We'll discuss the importance of making clients feel valued, understood, and supported throughout their journey. Discover why focusing solely on the nuts and bolts of program design isn't enough and why creating a positive and engaging experience is essential for client retention and long-term success.

    00:00 Introduction to Coaching Beyond X's and O's
    00:41 The Experiential Side of Coaching
    02:09 Creating Enjoyable Processes for Clients
    02:50 Building Long-Term Relationships
    03:43 Standing Out in a Competitive Market
    04:14 Importance of Individual Attention
    05:03 Maximizing Relationship Value
    06:20 Conclusion: Connect, Convert, and Coach

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    9 m
  • Fitness Business School - Business Growth Through Conversion
    May 21 2025

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    In this episode, we dive into the crucial 'Convert Unit', emphasizing the importance of sequential follow-up after making initial connections. We discuss optimal follow-up timelines (every 1-2 days for the first 14-21 days) utilizing multi-channel outreach—emails, texts, and phone calls. Learn how to nurture leads with invitations for consultations, trials, and educational content to showcase expertise and build relationships. Discover the power of low-risk offers like free trials to get prospects through the door and convert them into clients. Don't miss out on strategies that ensure you're not leaving 80% of opportunities on the table.

    00:00 Introduction to the Connect Unit
    00:29 The Importance of Follow-Up
    02:11 Effective Follow-Up Strategies
    03:17 Ongoing Follow-Up and Offers
    05:04 Concluding Thoughts on the Convert Unit

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    7 m
  • Fitness Business School - Connect for Business Growth
    May 19 2025

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    Building Strong Client Connections: Effective Strategies

    In this episode, we explore the 'Connect Unit' of business, which involves forming initial relationships with prospective clients. Learn how to identify your target audience, understand their dream outcomes, and create awareness through both online and offline channels. Discover effective techniques for offering value to potential clients in exchange for their contact information and permission to follow up. Whether using social media, local events, or Google business listings, this guide provides practical tips for making powerful first impressions and setting the stage for conversion.

    00:00 Introduction: Simplifying Business Units
    00:20 Connecting with Prospective Clients
    00:53 Identifying and Understanding Your Audience
    01:26 Creating Awareness and Value Exchange
    02:07 Engaging on Social Media and Beyond
    02:56 Local Community Engagement Strategies
    04:04 Leveraging Google for Visibility
    04:34 Conclusion: Transition to the Convert Unit

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    7 m
  • Fitness Business School - 618 - Grow Your Gym in Just 5 Hours a Week
    May 12 2025

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    Master Your Boutique's Growth in Just 5 Hours a Week: An Easy Marketing Blueprint

    Feeling overwhelmed by marketing your boutique business? Discover a streamlined, five-hour-a-week marketing plan that can keep your pipeline full and grow your business efficiently without burning you out. This episode breaks down daily tasks—Monday through Friday—designed to optimize your lead generation, follow-ups, and local outreach. Learn about running effective lead ads, using your connection database, distributing trials, and creating compelling offers. Ideal for boutique business owners aiming for steady growth, this episode provides actionable steps to sustain customer interest and engagement with minimal time investment.

    00:00 Introduction to Simple Marketing for Small Businesses
    01:09 Monday: Kickstart Your Week with Lead Ads and Outreach
    07:29 Tuesday: Crafting and Distributing Weekly Offers
    09:05 Wednesday: Maximizing Offer Visibility
    09:42 Thursday: Building Local Business Partnerships
    10:35 Friday: Follow-Up and Client Reconnection
    12:07 Conclusion: Achieving Consistent Growth in Just 5 Hours a Week

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    15 m
  • Fitness Business School - 617 - Build an Audience for a Thriving Business
    May 5 2025

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    The Power of Audience Building in Long-Term Business Success In this episode, a seasoned entrepreneur shares insights from over 20 years of experience in business ownership. The discussion focuses on the ever-evolving landscape of business tools and techniques, highlighting the things that remain constant. The importance of audience building is emphasized as a key strategy for business growth and retention. The speaker explains how audience building, even with low-friction methods like offering free content, nurtures better client relationships and long-term success. By recounting personal examples and experiences, the entrepreneur advises against overly transactional approaches and underscores the value of creating a community that aligns with the business's goals and values.

    00:00 Introduction: Reflecting on 20 Years in Business
    00:18 The Evolution of Business Tools and Practices
    00:49 Timeless Strategies: What Hasn't Changed
    01:25 The Power of Audience Building
    02:37 Personal Experience with Lead Magnets
    04:37 The Importance of Relationship Building
    06:28 Qualifying Clients: Desire vs. Ability to Pay
    08:37 Audience Building: The Key to Sustainable Success
    11:26 Conclusion: Prioritize Audience Building

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    14 m
  • Fitness Business School - 616 - Common Mistakes That Are Holding You Back
    Apr 28 2025

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    Overcoming Common Roadblocks in Fitness Business Success

    In this episode of the Fitness Business School podcast, Pat discusses common mistakes that hinder fitness business owners from achieving their goals. Key points include the misconceptions surrounding offering free services, the need for mutual commitment between business owners and clients, the importance of consistency and discipline, and avoiding hypocritical behaviors that contradict the advice given to clients. He emphasizes focusing on fundamentals and regular execution over chasing new marketing tactics. Additionally, he introduces a free diagnostic tool to help business owners identify their next steps for growth and success.

    00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
    01:08 Common Mistake #1: The Stigma with Free
    03:56 Common Mistake #2: Commitment Misconceptions
    06:24 Common Mistake #3: Making Excuses
    07:56 Common Mistake #4: Hypocrisy in Business Practices
    10:59 Conclusion and Special Offer

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    13 m
  • Fitness Business School - 615 - Making the Most of What You Have
    Apr 21 2025

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    Leveraging Your Unique Strengths for Business Success

    Reflecting on his past coaching experiences at Shawnee State University, Pat discusses how leading an under-resourced baseball team to significant victories parallels the journey of business owners. Initially mimicking others, he found mediocrity until he harnessed the unique strengths and circumstances of his team, leading to unprecedented success. He emphasizes the importance of business owners adapting best practices to their strengths instead of merely copying others, thereby creating a unique competitive advantage. The speaker illustrates how understanding and leveraging personal and organizational strengths can transform public speaking, business operations, and overall success.

    00:00 Reflecting on a Coaching Journey
    01:17 Challenges and Realizations
    02:20 Adapting to Strengths
    03:36 Success Through Differentiation
    05:09 Applying Lessons to Business
    05:35 Embracing Authenticity in Public Speaking
    06:48 Building a Business You Love

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    10 m
  • Fitness Business School - 614 - Navigating the Economy
    Apr 14 2025

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    Thriving in Economic Turbulence: Strategies for Business Success

    In this episode, Pat Rigsby shares insights on navigating the current challenging economy. Drawing from his experience of managing businesses through four different economic downturns, including the 2008-2009 recession and the recent pandemic, he emphasizes the importance of seizing opportunities and investing in oneself. He advises business owners to double down on personal development, marketing, and team investment during turbulent times. Pat advocates for proactive strategies such as becoming more visible in the marketplace, offering free trials, and maintaining a positive and leadership-oriented presence to attract and retain customers. By playing offense when others are playing defense, businesses can grow and succeed even in difficult economic climates.

    00:00 Introduction: Navigating the Economy
    00:11 Economic Downturns: Lessons Learned
    00:49 Opportunities in Every Economy
    02:15 Investing in Yourself and Your Team
    03:34 Marketing and Visibility Strategies
    05:03 Concluding Thoughts: Embrace the Challenge

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    8 m
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