Fitness Business Podcast: Leadership, Innovation, and Profit podcast

Fitness Business Podcast: Leadership, Innovation, and Profit

Are you a gym owner or manager looking to improve conversions from prospects to members, member satisfaction, employee retention, innovation and profitability? Many fitness podcasts focus solely on lead generation, but we believe the real key to long-term success lies in effective leadership and reducing churn of both staff and members. Host Justin "JT" Tamsett, a leader in the global fitness and wellness culture, brings you actionable advice from multiple industry experts in each episode. With over 1 million downloads, this podcast offers brilliant strategies to overcome challenges in the fitness industry today. Whether you run a big-box gym or boutique studio, this podcast is your lifeline to hands-on experience. Educate yourself today on how to hit record sales numbers, boost member retention, build a high-performing team, and skyrocket your revenue through strong leadership. Listen and subscribe now! Q: Is this podcast right for me? A: The podcast is for independent, chain and franchise owners, managers and department managers ready to be the best: Planet Fitness, LA Fitness, Equinox, Anytime Fitness, PureGym, David Lloyd Leisure, Virgin Active, Snap Fitness, Crunch Fitness, F45, Pure Barre, Barry's Bootcamp, SoulCycle, Psycle, The Movement Nation, and much more. Q: How often are new episodes released? A: New episodes drop twice a month, delivering valuable education to help you grow your fitness business. Q: What can I expect to learn from the show this season? A: Expect to learn about building strong communities, boosting member retention, creating a better employee experience, and navigating the future of fitness. Q: Who are your sponsors? A: This show is supported by REX Roundtables and Active Management About Your Host: Justin "JT" Tamsett is a seasoned fitness industry veteran and passionate advocate for promoting physical activity. His mission is to reduce the health care costs across the globe by having more people move and move more often. JT's hope is that his daughter Zoe can grow up in a world full of opportunity rather than one where governments and communities don't have the burden of an ageing and sickening population. With over 30 years of experience, JT has owned gyms, coached fitness classes, and now specialises in business coaching for fitness entrepreneurs. Through his company, Active Management, JT provides guidance and support to gym owners worldwide, empowering them to build successful businesses and contribute to a healthier society. He also leads 8 REX Roundtables in the US and Australia, spoken at over 40 conferences in 23 countries, and consulted with gyms worldwide. JT's commitment to improving health extends beyond his professional endeavours, as he has also dedicated himself to coaching various sports and actively participates in industry organisations.

Are you a gym owner or manager looking to improve conversions from prospects to members, member satisfaction, employee retention, innovation and profitability? Many fitness podcasts focus solely on lead generation, but we believe the real key to long-term success lies in effective leadership and reducing churn of both staff and members. Host Justin "JT" Tamsett, a leader in the global fitness and wellness culture, brings you actionable advice from multiple industry experts in each episode. With over 1 million downloads, this podcast offers brilliant strategies to overcome challenges in the fitness industry today. Whether you run a big-box gym or boutique studio, this podcast is your lifeline to hands-on experience. Educate yourself today on how to hit record sales numbers, boost member retention, build a high-performing team, and skyrocket your revenue through strong leadership. Listen and subscribe now! Q: Is this podcast right for me? A: The podcast is for independent, chain and franchise owners, managers and department managers ready to be the best: Planet Fitness, LA Fitness, Equinox, Anytime Fitness, PureGym, David Lloyd Leisure, Virgin Active, Snap Fitness, Crunch Fitness, F45, Pure Barre, Barry's Bootcamp, SoulCycle, Psycle, The Movement Nation, and much more. Q: How often are new episodes released? A: New episodes drop twice a month, delivering valuable education to help you grow your fitness business. Q: What can I expect to learn from the show this season? A: Expect to learn about building strong communities, boosting member retention, creating a better employee experience, and navigating the future of fitness. Q: Who are your sponsors? A: This show is supported by REX Roundtables and Active Management About Your Host: Justin "JT" Tamsett is a seasoned fitness industry veteran and passionate advocate for promoting physical activity. His mission is to reduce the health care costs across the globe by having more people move and move more often. JT's hope is that his daughter Zoe can grow up in a world full of opportunity rather than one where governments and communities don't have the burden of an ageing and sickening population. With over 30 years of experience, JT has owned gyms, coached fitness classes, and now specialises in business coaching for fitness entrepreneurs. Through his company, Active Management, JT provides guidance and support to gym owners worldwide, empowering them to build successful businesses and contribute to a healthier society. He also leads 8 REX Roundtables in the US and Australia, spoken at over 40 conferences in 23 countries, and consulted with gyms worldwide. JT's commitment to improving health extends beyond his professional endeavours, as he has also dedicated himself to coaching various sports and actively participates in industry organisations.

 

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How to Persuade Anyone to Take Action (Without Being Pushy) with Michelle Bowden | Episode 551

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30 Oct 2025

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Radical Customer Obsession: Unlocking Growth, Loyalty, and Advocacy with Amanda Stevens | Episode 55...

Discover the surprising power of "Radical Customer Obsession" with author and expert Amand... more

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Conscious Leadership: Science-Backed Strategies to Respond, Build Trust, and Lead Fitness Teams with...

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AI, Tech & Member Retention: Eric Malzone on Future-Proofing Your Fitness Business | Episode 548

Curious how technology will redefine fitness? Tune in as fitness industry thought leader E... more

18 Sep 2025

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#551

Exercise as Medicine: Lisa Dougherty on Turning Gyms into Preventive Care Centers & Fighting Chronic...

What if your gym could be the first line of defense against chronic disease? In this insig... more

04 Sep 2025

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Mastering Body Language & Communication in the Fitness Industry with Mentalist Christopher Carter | ...

In this engaging episode, communication expert and professional mentalist Christopher Cart... more

21 Aug 2025

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Mastering Gym Marketing & Management through Authentic Branding: Kim Gouch, Dan Young & Dr. Patrick ...

In this episode of the Fitness Business Podcast, host Justin 'JT' Tamsett engages with Kim... more

10 Jul 2025

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Personal Training Business and Marketing Strategies: Brian Keane & Dr. Patrick Porter: Episode 544

In this dynamic episode, join Justin JT Tamsett and Brian Keane for a dynamic discussion o... more

26 Jun 2025

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AI and Future-Proofing Your Gym in 2025: Shama Hyder & Dr. Patrick Porter: Episode 543

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The Neuroscience of Storytelling for Gym Owners: Danielle Krischik & Dr. Patrick Porter: Episode 542

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29 May 2025

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#545

Mastering Fitness Staff Recruitment: Marketing, AI, and Referral Strategies to Build Your Dream Team...

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15 May 2025

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#544

Top 10 Fitness Marketing Mistakes and How to Avoid Them: Seran Glanfield, Dr. Patrick Porter & Garry...

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01 May 2025

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#543

Injecting Fun and Engagement into Your Fitness Business: Jared Orton, Savannah Bananas and Richard T...

Are you a gym owner, fitness entrepreneur, or wellness professional looking to inject some... more

20 Mar 2025

39 MINS

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20 Mar 2025


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Are You Affirming Your Female Leaders? Strategies for Success and Storytelling Marketing: Mel Tempes...

As a leader, are you doing everything you can to elevate women in leadership? This episode... more

06 Mar 2025

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06 Mar 2025


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Rebuild Your Personal Training Program and Improve Member Retention: Richard Boyd and Bob Esquerre: ...

Fitness business owners and gym leaders, are you struggling to revive your personal traini... more

20 Feb 2025

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