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From IT to Iron: Arjen’s Journey to Building the Ultimate Gym

From IT to Iron: Arjen’s Journey to Building the Ultimate Gym

Update: 2025-02-25
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In this episode, Jacob Steyn sits down with Arjen, a 46-year-old entrepreneur and gym owner, to discuss his incredible journey from a corporate IT career to running one of the most successful CrossFit gyms in the Netherlands. Arjen shares how he and his brother took a leap of faith, transforming their passion for fitness into a thriving business.


He opens up about the challenges of transitioning from the corporate world, the evolution of their gym from a small industrial space to a premium riverside location, and the personal health transformations that have fuelled his success. From overcoming a knee injury without surgery to optimising his training, nutrition, and recovery, Arjen reveals the key habits that have taken his performance—and his gym—to the next level.


Plus, he gives an exciting glimpse into the future, including ambitious plans to create the best gym in the Netherlands. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a fitness enthusiast, or someone looking for inspiration to make a bold career shift, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss!


 


You can watch on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/G1bXgeTqaXs






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From IT to Iron: Arjen’s Journey to Building the Ultimate Gym

From IT to Iron: Arjen’s Journey to Building the Ultimate Gym

Ben James & Jacob Steyn