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5 mistakes I'll never make again running a gym

5 mistakes I'll never make again running a gym

Update: 2025-09-12
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🌎 Mateo Lopez sits down with Gym World's own John Franklin (https://www.instagram.com/johnisbuilding/) to unpack the five hardest lessons he learned running gyms. From costly mistakes to valuable insights, John shares what he wishes he knew sooner, so you don’t have to make the same errors.

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🔥 Show Notes:

(00:00 ) Introducing John

(4:05 ) Partner selection

(11:46 ) Run a successful gym with Kilo (visit https://usekilo.com/)

(12:18 ) Location challenges and lease agreements

(19:40 ) Expansion mistakes

(29:59 ) Pricing and member promotions

(34:52 ) Real estate and ownership

(38:44 ) Lessons learned and final advice

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5 mistakes I'll never make again running a gym

5 mistakes I'll never make again running a gym

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