Fitness Business Asia Podcast

Jack talks to gym owner, keynote speaker and fellow podcast host, Mel Tempest, about empowering women in fitness. Whatever your role in the industry, you'll take a lot from this straight-talking episode.   GUEST RESOURCES Mel Tempest on Facebook Mel Tempest on LinkedIn Gym Owners Fitness Business Podcast   RESOURCES Jack Thomas on LinkedIn Fitness Business Asia Website Fitness Business Asia Instag...

Jason Khalipa, former Crossfit Games winner in 2008 and founder of NC Fit joins the podcast to share his story of winning the Crossfit Games and the traits and values he took from that victory to succeed in business. Jason also talks about his work across Asia, collaboration amongst the US fitness industry and the future of fitness, online training and the hybrid model.   GUEST RESOURCES NC Fit Ja...

In the final episode of our mini-series, host Jack Thomas talks to Ross Campbell, founder and CEO of the FIT Summit, Asia's premier fitness business conference. If you haven't heard parts 1 and 2, you're missing out - go back and get up to date! Listen to part 1 of FitBiz Talk with Ross Campbell In part 3 of 3, Jack and Ross talk about the huge potential of our industry over the next decade and th...

In this episode, we break down the 12 steps we go through at BASE to recruit the best coaches available, taking you through what we do from initial contact to passing probation and becoming a full-time member of the BASE team. This episode is in preparation for our 'Become An Industry-Leading Coach'' mini-series and will be a big help for gym/studio owners and managers who want to recruit the best...

In part 2 of our mini-series, host Jack Thomas talks to Ross Campbell, founder and CEO of the FIT Summit, Asia's premier fitness business conference. If you haven't heard part 1 on 2020 for the fitness industry, go back to episode 124 to get up to date on what's been discussed. Listen to part 1 of FitBiz Talk with Ross Campbell In part 2 of 3, Jack and Ross talk about what the next 12 months holds...

Host Jack Thomas answers a listener question on bringing on investors - when is it the right time? How do you find good investors? How do you know if they're right for you and your business? These are huge questions and decisions. Get this right, and it could take your business to the next level. Get it wrong, and it could negatively impact your company, or in the worst cases, destroy it.   SHOW R...

In the first of our FitBiz Talk mini-series, host Jack Thomas talks to Ross Campbell, founder and CEO of the FIT Summit, Asia's premier fitness business conference. In part 1 of 3, Jack and Ross discuss 2020 so far for Singapore's fitness industry: what's happened, the ups, the downs and what we can learn. More information on 9th December FIT Summit - APAC Leaders   GUEST RESOURCES The FIT Summit...

Jack talks fitness franchising with Cameron Falloon, founder and joint CEO of Body Fit Training, a fast-growing fitness franchise out of Australia with 170+ (and growing) locations across the globe. In this episode we go deep into what it means to own and operate a franchise, why Cameron chose this route for BFT and what to expect when opening a fitness franchise location. If you haven't heard par...

Jack talks to Cameron Falloon, founder and joint CEO of Body Fit Training, a fast-growing fitness franchise out of Australia with 170+ (and growing) locations across the globe. This two part interview is truly one of our most useful and information-packed episodes, with part 1 talking about the Body Fit Training journey from a test location a few years ago into one of the industry's most exciting...

Jack Thomas hosts a panel for ExPro Singapore on how to build an indestructible fitness brand that can survive the toughest times and thrive in the good times. So many great takeaways from today's show - if you know someone that might learn something or is starting a fitness brand, share this show with them. This panel was part of ExPro Singapore Virtual Summit. Visit them for information on their...

Host Jack Thomas highlights common marketing mistakes he's noticed fitness businesses making recently. Make sure you're not doing anything on the list and if you are - this episode will help you resolve it. More fitness business marketing podcasts: The 5 Pillars of Fitness Business Marketing Email Marketing 10 Tips To Maximize Your FItness Business Instagram 11 Social Media Content Ideas Use Your...

Jack Thomas talks to Justin Tamsett about member pricing and structures, where the industry is heading and some hard conversations you need to have with yourself to get through the next 6-12 months. This episode is the audio repost of Justin and Jack's YouTube interview - click here to view Join the Active Management Facebook Group   GUEST RESOURCES Justin Tamsett on LinkedIn Fitness Business Podc...

Justin Tamsett is a fitness industry consultant who runs the lively Active Management Community and the Fitness Business Podcast. In part 2 of our interview the JTs talk about the importance of collaboration in our industry, especially during tough times.   The Aerial View of the Fitness Industry with Jack Thomas Join the Active Management Facebook Group   GUEST RESOURCES Justin Tamsett on LinkedI...

Jack talks to Justin Tamsett - the man behind the Fitness Business Podcast, Active Management consultancy (and lively Facebook community). The two JTs talk about his journey and all things fitness business.   The Aerial View of the Fitness Industry with Jack Thomas Join the Active Management Facebook Group   GUEST RESOURCES Justin Tamsett on LinkedIn   SHOW RESOURCES Jack Thomas on LinkedIn Fitnes...

Jack talks to one of the world's leading gym and studio marketers, Mike Arce of Loud Rumor. Jack and Mike dive into some big, thought-provoking topics such as the importance of sales scripts, recruiting the best for your business and how Mike coached someone from novice to a 100% 45 member success streak.   GUEST RESOURCES Loud Rumor Membership Sales Guide Mike's Transformation in Sales with Brand...

Jack Thomas has helped many fitness business owners, operators and investors raise their game and build strong, profitable businesses and concepts. For a chance to claim a free consultation session with Jack all you have to do is leave a 5-star review on Apple podcasts and in that review just write a few sentences on how the podcast has helped you out or some of the things you've learned. Importan...

Jack talks to Michael Waitze about how fitness technology has developed over the last 10 years, and how "to really thrive and survive in fitness, you need some elements of technology woven into your concept and operations". This podcast was originally recorded for the Ignite Podcast by Morphosis Capital Partners. Interviewer was Michael Waitze.   GUEST RESOURCES Ignite Podcast Episode Morphosis Ca...

Jack talks to Nathan Bright, founder of Bright Architecture. Nathan and the team at his New York based studio have helped design some of the world's leading boutique fitness studios such as Rumble, Fhitting Room, GRIT Boxing, Flywheel and SLT.   GUEST RESOURCES Bright Architecture Contact Nathan Bright   SHOW RESOURCES Jack Thomas on LinkedIn Fitness Business Asia Website Fitness Business Asia Ins...

Jack Thomas talks through the 7 big secrets to the success of BASE, voted Asia's 'Gym of the Year' by Fitness Best and Bangkok's Best Studio at the ClassPass Awards. CONSULTANCY - Work with Jack Thomas to build a strong, successful fitness business Quick Link: http://bit.ly/fba-jt RESOURCES JACK THOMAS ON LINKEDIN - http://bit.ly/JT-L FITNESS BUSINESS ASIA WEBSITE FITNESS BUSINESS ASIA INSTAGRAM

In part 2 of their interview, Jack talks to Nt about fitness technology and online training platforms. We also touch on collaboration and the future of fitness. If you enjoy the show, please share it with a friend who needs to hear it.   GUEST RESOURCES NT on LinkedIn FitGrid Boutique Fitness Solutions   SHOW RESOURCES Jack Thomas on LinkedIn Fitness Business Asia Website Fitness Business Asia Ins...

Jack talks to Nt of Boutique Fitness Solutions and FitGrid. In today's show, Nt offers insights into boutique fitness and the future of the space, as well as reflections on New York and what we can learn from the world's busiest fitness market. Check out part 2 of our interview in episode 112 for a look at fitness technology and the worldwide shift to online training.   GUEST RESOURCES NT on Linke...

How you deal with feedback will have a huge impact on your business. In this episode, Jack Thomas goes through the three types of member feedback and how to handle them to ensure that the impact is positive and actually helps your fitness business, even when it's a complaint.   Aerial View Of The Fitness Industry on YouTube The FIT Summit - October 7th 2020   RESOURCES JACK THOMAS ON LINKEDIN FITN...

In part 2 of their interview, Jack talks to Daniel Nyiri on his recruitment process, which has been compared to Space X, as well as some tips on when you know it's the right time to open your 2nd or 3rd studio.   FIT Summit - World Conference - More Info & Sign Up Bangkok - Fireside Chat at The Hive Thonglor - More Info & Sign Up   GUEST RESOURCES Daniel Nyiri - LINKTREE   RESOURCES Jack Thomas on...

Jack talks to Daniel Nyiri, the founder of 4U Fitness with locations in New York and Florida, about how he arrived in the US with nothing and has since built a 6 location business in some of the world's busiest fitness markets. Daniel's inspiring story is one of working hard, having a strong mission and not being afraid of taking risks and trying new things. GUEST RESOURCES Daniel Nyiri Instagram...

10 big LinkedIn fitness business marketing questions - just 1 minute for each question. Today we welcome back Steve Bruce, Hong Kong's #1 LinkedIn coach for a quick fire episode on LinkedIn for fitness industry professionals. Check out our first interview with Steve Bruce for a recap on LinkedIn basics: Episode 8 - Introduction to LinkedIn Marketing with Steve Bruce FBA 73: LinkedIn for fitness in...