The Fitness Business Podcast with Erin Dimond and Jordan Dugger

If you are thinking about hiring a coach or have been burned in the past but thinking about giving coaching another shot, don't miss this episode. Erin and I want to tackle the topic of why trust is declining in the coaching space, what we are doing as a company to fight against shitty coaching programs, why some negative reviews are actually great for your credibility, and more!   Time Stamps:  ...

There's no better time to get in front of new eyeballs organically and we're seeing it with our 450+ clients inside of IFCA. In today's episode, I'm going to share with you the 3 types of posts Instagram is prioritizing right now, examples of each from a coaching perspective, and share with you a way to get our epic prompting cheat sheet to further help you with your content creation game.   Time...

Before Erin pops and goes on maturity leave, we wanted to do a fun type of episode because we know you are here for education but sometimes you just need some humor and entertainment too. Lay back and listen to our opinions on sex during pregnancy, taking shrooms, staying in contact with your ex's, and more!   Time Stamps:   (0:40) Laugh and Judge Us Through This (1:07) Sex During Pregnancy? (5:09...

If you want to stop constantly stressing about where your next client is going to come from, listen up! I am going to share how important client retention is to your coaching business, explain the math, and give you a powerful 3 tier system to know exactly how every single one of your clients are doing on a daily and weekly basis that will forever end you getting ghosted or providing a refund.   T...

If you're getting stuck at 30 clients by yourself or if your team is getting stuck with fulfillment around 50 clients, we have a system to share with you. After many years of battling the same issue within T4E systems, we built a 3x3x3 system that allowed our coaches to work with 60-80 clients without burning out. Listen in as I explain the system and how it can save you hours a week and give your...

Solve rich people problems. You get to charge rich people prices. If you've ever wondered how you could sell a 10k coaching package, don't miss this episode. I'll share how to attract 2% buyers, why raises your prices raises the value of your program, how to sell, market, and build this offer, and more.   Time Stamps:   (0:12) Recent Conversation with John Madsen (1:52) Attracting   2% Buyers (2:3...

I wanted to share a quick mindset shift episode and a story I recently told at our 7 figure mastermind retreat all about how we look at the journey of entrepreneurship. Don't want to spoil anything here but I hope this inspires you whenever you listen to it.   ---------- Whenever You're Ready, Here Are 4 Ways We Can Help You (For Free)   (Community) Join the Fitness Business Secrets FB  Community...

In today's episode, we're diving into one of the most important and most terrifying parts of growing a business. Raising your prices. But not just raising them, raising them without losing a single client. I'm going to break down how to shift your mindset, communicate and raise the value of your coaching service, and implement price increases in a way that's a win-win and gets results.   Time Stam...

As promised via our last episode (definitely check it out if you haven't), we're going to be talking about Instagram stories and how to show up on them to not only show a more authentic side of you but also covert viewers into clients using this framework.   Time Stamps:   (0:11) Using Instagram Stories (1:15) The Stories Weekly Framework (3:45) Two Bonuses ---------- Whenever You're Ready, Here A...

Whether you've hit a rut with your content creation game or angrily staring at your phone wondering what to post, we've got you in today's episode. We're going to breakdown a super simple content plan that has been working for our top students inside of IFCA so you'll never have to feel stuck again and attract genuine interest to your coaching offer.   Time Stamps:   (0:35) Simple Content Plan (1:...

For entrepreneurs and coaches, effective time management can separate you from the rest of the industry and it took me 7 years to find a system that I finally stuck to that works at every level from 6 to 7 to 8 figures a year. In this short episode, I'm going to explain why your calendar is your best friend and the micromanaging asshole boss that's always looking over your shoulder if you want to...

This might be the craziest growth hack I've ever seen when it comes to Instagram and I'm not sure how long you have to take advantage of this opportunity so listen up! If you want more views, followers, and ultimately clients for free, I'm going to walk you through the trial feature Instagram currently has, how to use it, and how to setup a 25 day strategy to go viral.   Time Stamps:   (0:22) Craz...

If you're tired of getting ghosted in the DM's and you are about ready to give up when it comes to DM outreach, listen to this episode. Trust me, I've been there. It's demoralizing after awhile but we found a two message solution that gets people to respond and you can do it acting like an actual human who cares and wants to provide value and a effective solution.   Time Stamps:   (0:35) Getting G...

It's time you start using AI if you haven't been and it's time to upgrade how you use it because this shit is getting wild and it's only the beginning. In today's episode, I'm going to share the best ways to use AI right now for your online health coaching business and even your life outside of work.    Time Stamps:   (0:36) Using ChatGPT For Flights (1:55) Firehose Style Information (2:50) Saving...

If you've been struggling to generate quality leads in your business or feel stuck because you feel like you're not gaining any traction with your follower count, this episode is for you! I'm going to share what mistake most coaches are making when it comes to lead generation and what to do instead. I also want to share an invitation for a free masterclass we are having that will dive much deeper...

Welcome to the first of many 5 minute value series episodes where we will give you tangible and actionable direction and information that will help you grow your online coaching business without all the fluff. If you are a loyal listener, you know I like to talk  but I know your time is valuable. In today's episode, we're going to cover testimonials, why they are so important, the mistakes that mo...

In a past episode, I talked about how to recruit, interview, and hire A level talent. That was only part of the equation because growing and keeping them will be the reason your company thrives or merely survives and operates like all the others out there. In today's episode, we're going to cover the essentials on how to develop and lead your team, understand their goals and desires, help them thr...

We all know the best way to overcome objections is to not have them in the first place (which we will get into how to show up better for yourself and why that's so important) but when they do happen, it's important to have some strategies and tactics in your back pocket and what I'm going to share with you today made us and our IFCA clients thousands of dollars we wouldn't have made otherwise. We'...

You can make connections and find potential clients anywhere (you can even make money while your wife gives birth). As health and fitness coaches, it's important to remember that our job is to help those live their best lives and the statistics don't lie: we are far from that reality as a society. We need coaches like you to improve the lives and futures of others and that will require you to get...

A great business is built for great people by great people and finding and hiring A+ level talent is what separates the good from the exceptional companies out there. We've done our fair share of hiring over the years and I wanted to share my insights and thoughts with you on today's episode. Whether you are making your first hire or your 30th and want to avoid some mistakes you might be overlooki...

As coaches, it's our job to turn obstacles and problems into solutions in our prospects and customers minds and lives. If this isn't evident in your marketing and your messaging, you're probably scaring people away. In today's episode, I'm going to explain 6 marketing hacks you can start using today to attract your ideal clients and give them what they want and need.   Time Stamps:   (0:27) Quick...

It's been a long time since Erin and I recorded a podcast together and we (I) thought it'd be fun to do a quick round of Big Facts or B.S. when it comes to starting and scaling your online fitness business. Let us know if you enjoyed this style of episode! Topics include:   - Big Fax or Bullshit - Health Coaching Industry Too Saturated? - Zero Dollar Startup Capital? - Jordan's Love Making Ranked...

If you are a mom and you want to take your online coaching business from side hustle to full time, this is a can't miss episode! We shared a portion of this episode in Episode 609 and wanted to share the rest with you on today's episode. Victoria is a fitness and nutrition coach for ambitious women over 30 with 18 years of experience. In this episode, we discuss why clarity beats a massive followi...

In Part 2 of this series, I want to cover 10 simple ways to upgrade your coaching through community building, premium content upgrades, retreats, leveraging AI, and more! As fitness coaching grows in the marketplace, it's incredibly important to have an elite product that not only brings in new customers but retains current customers who love you and benefit long term from your coaching and commun...

If you aren't using client surveys in your business or you want to upgrade this part of your business this year, this is a can't miss episode and podcast series. You are missing out on so much data and feedback from your clients to make your product elite and that's what will separate coaching companies in 2025 and beyond. I'm going to share the critical pillars of value, how to share the result o...