Run a Profitable Gym
Run a Profitable Gym is packed with business tools for gym owners and CrossFit affiliates. This is actionable, data-backed business advice for all gym owners, including those who own personal training studios, fitness franchises, and strength and conditioning gyms. Broke gym owner Chris Cooper turned a struggling gym into an asset, then built a multi-million-dollar mentoring company to help other fitness entrepreneurs do the same thing. Every week, Chris presents the top tactics for building a profitable gym, as well as real success stories from gym owners who have found incredible success through Two-Brain Business mentorship. Chris’s goal is to create millionaire gym owners. Subscribe to Run a Profitable Gym and you could be one of them.
Podcasting since 2015 • 1111 episodes
Run a Profitable Gym
Latest Episodes
Ask Clients These 3 Questions to Boost Revenue Today!
The fastest way to figure out what people want is by asking the right clients the right questions.Today, Mike Warkentin sits down with gym owner Toni Roy of Breathe CrossFit to break down how the Pumpkin Plan transformed her business.
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Season 3
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Episode 741
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21:25
Simple Questions That Will Improve Every Single Metric in Your Gym
You won’t build a successful gym by guessing what people want. You just can't read minds—but every entrepreneur tries to do that, and it's costly.Today on “Run a Profitable Gym,” Two-Brain founder Chris Cooper provides the simple fix: S...
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Season 3
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Episode 740
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26:28
The Hall of Shame: Huge Gym-Owner Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)
In 2015, Corey Lewis expanded to a second gym before he was ready. He ended up with two failing locations instead of one thriving facility.This mistake nearly sunk his business. Now, as a Two-Brain mentor, Corey helps gym owners avoid f...
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Season 3
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Episode 739
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26:01
12 Mistakes That Feel Good Now But Will Kill Your Gym Later
Just because a decision feels good now doesn’t mean it’s the right one for your gym’s long-term success.In this episode of “Run a Profitable Gym,” Two-Brain founder Chris Cooper breaks down 12 choices that seem smart in the moment but c...
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Season 3
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Episode 738
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30:45
Use This Data to Grow Your Gym in 2026: Sales and Marketing Deep Dive
How do you turn 13 leads per month into sustainable gym growth?In this episode of “Run a Profitable Gym,” Two-Brain founder Chris Cooper and chief marketing officer John Franklin analyze new data from Two-Brain's 2025 “State of the Indu...
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Season 3
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Episode 737
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47:23