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The Fitness Business School with Pat Rigsby

Pat Rigsby is a serial entrepreneur and business coach helping others build their Ideal Business. The Fitness Business School is here to give you insight and actionable tips to build your own Ideal Business that will lead you to your Ideal Life. Find out more at www.PatRigsby.com
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Now displaying: October, 2024
Oct 28, 2024

Crafting a Winning Work Culture: Insights from Leadership & Vision

In this episode, Pat shares invaluable lessons on building a successful work culture from his extensive experience as a coach and business owner. Drawing on his book 'The Culture Blueprint', he discusses the importance of leadership, vision, values, and systems in creating a thriving team environment. Emphasizing adaptable hiring practices, the need for genuine core values, and regular communication, Pat highlights the significance of good leadership in setting the organizational tone. He also debunks the myth that good people are hard to find, and stresses the importance of building strong, non-transactional relationships for long-term fulfillment and success.

00:00 Introduction to Building a Great Culture
00:14 Reflecting on Past Experiences
03:58 The Importance of Leadership
04:26 Vision and Values in Business
07:55 The Role of Systems
10:17 Finding and Hiring Good People
10:31 Generational Differences in Work Ethic
10:59 Adapting to Modern Hiring Practices
11:59 Building a Values-Aligned Team
13:26 The Importance of Communication
15:36 Creating Lasting Relationships
17:43 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

For Pat's Free Bundle of Best Selling Books: https://patrigsby.com/podgift/

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Want a surge of new clients and revenue over the next 6 Weeks with ZERO FEE and no obligation to continue? If you’re a current business owner who wants to add 50K or more in annual revenue over the next 12 month, you can Test Drive our coaching program for 6 Weeks with no fee or even an obligation to continue as a way to demonstrate how we can help you grow your business. No strings attached. No obligation. You get our best coaching and tools...and hopefully, you'll love it enough that you want to keep working together.   Learn more here: https://patrigsby.com/iba-six-weeks

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Complete Your Ideal Business Scorecard. There is a proven framework to creating your Ideal Business. Find out how you score across the 8 Ideal Business Rules -

https://patrigsby.com/scorecard

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Join Fitness Lead Academy. If you'd like to get more leads and clients but don't want to pay for an Agency to run your ads...visit

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...we'll be opening territories again soon and those who reply will go to the front of the line.

Oct 21, 2024

For Pat's Free Bundle of Best Selling Books: https://patrigsby.com/podgift/

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Want a surge of new clients and revenue over the next 6 Weeks with ZERO FEE and no obligation to continue? If you’re a current business owner who wants to add 50K or more in annual revenue over the next 12 month, you can Test Drive our coaching program for 6 Weeks with no fee or even an obligation to continue as a way to demonstrate how we can help you grow your business. No strings attached. No obligation. You get our best coaching and tools...and hopefully, you'll love it enough that you want to keep working together.   Learn more here: https://patrigsby.com/iba-six-weeks

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Complete Your Ideal Business Scorecard. There is a proven framework to creating your Ideal Business. Find out how you score across the 8 Ideal Business Rules -

https://patrigsby.com/scorecard

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Join Fitness Lead Academy. If you'd like to get more leads and clients but don't want to pay for an Agency to run your ads...visit

http://fitnessleadacademy.com/

...we'll be opening territories again soon and those who reply will go to the front of the line.

Pat Rigsby discusses the importance of business evolution and adaptability to remain relevant and successful. Using examples from both inside and outside the fitness industry, he highlights the need for businesses to stay ahead of market trends, and continuously adapt to meet the changing needs of their ideal clients. Pat shares insights from his own experiences and the evolution of his and Holly's businesses, emphasizing the importance of specialization and differentiation in a crowded market. 

00:00 Introduction: Evolving to Serve Your Ideal Client
00:15 Learning from Other Industries
00:36 Adapting in the Fitness Industry
01:34 Holly's Business Evolution
02:54 My Business Transformation
03:59 Navigating Market Changes
05:51 Specializing to Stand Out
07:12 The Importance of Differentiation
08:57 Conclusion: Building a Lasting Business

Oct 14, 2024

In this episode, Pat shares valuable lessons from his first business venture, a training business in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, which he started 20 years ago. He discusses key strategies that contributed to the success and growth of the business, such as understanding the market to create profitable offerings, using a scoreboard to drive performance, implementing consistent staff training, and delivering a holistic client experience. These principles helped him grow rapidly, despite increased competition, and have been applied in subsequent ventures, including one of the first Anytime Fitness locations in the US. Pat emphasizes the timelessness of these lessons and encourages entrepreneurs to adapt them to modern contexts. 

00:00 Introduction and Overview
00:11 Starting the First Business
02:01 Key Lessons from the First Business
03:49 Adapting to the Market
06:53 Importance of a Scoreboard
08:45 Staff Training and Development
10:47 Creating a Holistic Client Experience
14:30 Conclusion and Timeless Lessons

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For Pat's Free Bundle of Best Selling Books: https://patrigsby.com/podgift/

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Want a surge of new clients and revenue over the next 6 Weeks with ZERO FEE and no obligation to continue? If you’re a current business owner who wants to add 50K or more in annual revenue over the next 12 month, you can Test Drive our coaching program for 6 Weeks with no fee or even an obligation to continue as a way to demonstrate how we can help you grow your business. No strings attached. No obligation. You get our best coaching and tools...and hopefully, you'll love it enough that you want to keep working together.   Learn more here: https://patrigsby.com/iba-six-weeks

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Complete Your Ideal Business Scorecard. There is a proven framework to creating your Ideal Business. Find out how you score across the 8 Ideal Business Rules -

https://patrigsby.com/scorecard

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Join Fitness Lead Academy. If you'd like to get more leads and clients but don't want to pay for an Agency to run your ads...visit

http://fitnessleadacademy.com/

...we'll be opening territories again soon and those who reply will go to the front of the line.

Oct 7, 2024

In this episode, Pat eplores the common traits that successful business leaders share. The focus is on identifying patterns that lead to success, rather than unicorn opportunities. He describes the four key characteristics of intelligence, hard work, humility, and timing. Successful individuals are continual learners, hardworking, and possess a level of humility that allows them to learn from others. Additionally, they demonstrate good timing, being prepared for opportunities as they arise. These traits, transcend tactical strategies, forming the backbone of success across various industries.

00:00 Identifying Patterns in Business Success
01:15 The Importance of Intelligence
02:43 Hard Work as a Key to Success
04:06 The Role of Humility
06:25 The Impact of Timing and Luck
12:28 Conclusion: Traits for Success

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For Pat's Free Bundle of Best Selling Books: https://patrigsby.com/podgift/

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Want a surge of new clients and revenue over the next 6 Weeks with ZERO FEE and no obligation to continue? If you’re a current business owner who wants to add 50K or more in annual revenue over the next 12 month, you can Test Drive our coaching program for 6 Weeks with no fee or even an obligation to continue as a way to demonstrate how we can help you grow your business. No strings attached. No obligation. You get our best coaching and tools...and hopefully, you'll love it enough that you want to keep working together.   Learn more here: https://patrigsby.com/iba-six-weeks

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Complete Your Ideal Business Scorecard. There is a proven framework to creating your Ideal Business. Find out how you score across the 8 Ideal Business Rules -

https://patrigsby.com/scorecard

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Join Fitness Lead Academy. If you'd like to get more leads and clients but don't want to pay for an Agency to run your ads...visit

http://fitnessleadacademy.com/

...we'll be opening territories again soon and those who reply will go to the front of the line.

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