In this special episode produced in collaboration with “Gym World Worldwide,” John Franklin chats with Curtis Christopherson, owner of Innovative Fitness.Curtis' personal-training gym chain spans 23 locations, with each averaging over $1 million in annual revenue. Curtis is also the owner and founder of WRKOUT, a revolutionary digital platform designed for wellness professionals. He explains how he blew up his brand by prioritizing community and connection, even within a personal-training model. As a direct result of this focus, his studios boast an impressive client retention rate of 7.2 years. Curtis also shares how he balances his many commitments as a father of two by hiring great staff and carefully managing his time.Take top tips for success from Curtis and John and start applying them in your gym today.LinksGym Owners UnitedBook a Call4:19 - Packaging and pricing11:16 - Curtis’ marketing18:21 - Bucket-list goals23:20 - Ready to expand43:01 - Processes and systems