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GYMGUYZ LOOKS TO NATIONAL EXPANSION THROUGH FRANCHISING
Enterprising Fitness Expert Puts Premier Personal Training On Wheels: Josh York’s GYMGUYZ Looks to National Expansion through Franchising Mobile Fitness Brand Heats Up Industry By Bringing Personalized Health And Fitness To Customers’ Door PLAINVIEW, N.Y. — When Josh York was just 25 years old, he broke ground on his dream of building his own fitness business. Five years after founding
NAME BRAND RECOGNITION
Here’s a happy reality to chew on: no longer just “a small, upstart company,” the GYMGUYZ name itself has come to indicate quality. It’s no accident, either, but a result of a whole host of factors such as the company’s substantial internet presence… its clever and creative real-world marketing… terrific word-of-mouth… and especially the amazing positive results achieved by so
THE GYMGUYZ ADVANTAGE
Aside from the obvious — low startup fees and name brand recognition, just to name a few — becoming a GYMGUYZ franchisee has other immediate perks. The initial management training to get your business up and running efficiently is one thing; more important is the fact that once you’re part of the team, you’ll get continued management assistance from high
SUCCESS!
If you were to scour the internet, you’d no doubt find a multitude of articles about franchises and franchisees, along with numerous tips and tricks both sides can apply — in this case, the parent company and the franchisee — to give everyone involved the best possible chance for success. Remember, in business as well as in life, it’s not
BEING BUSINESS OWNER
What does it take to be a successful business owner? Is there a surefire formula for success, or is there a lot of luck involved? It would be nice if the answer was cut-and-dried, but the reality is, it takes a lot of different elements working together for any business to succeed. Same goes for a franchise. To be more
FINDING THE RIGHT PEOPLE
Last week, we talked about one of the (many) realities of being a franchise owner… specifically, a franchise owner your employees are a reflection of you. This underlines the importance of choosing the right people to work with. One unavoidable truth of being a franchise owner is that you may have to get a little ruthless in the selection process.
DAY-TO-DAY OPERATIONS
Heading up a GYMGUYZ franchise means a lot more than merely owning a business. Because GYMGUYZ is not just any old business. The day-to-day operations require lots of legwork, not only in terms of putting the “right” trainers with the “right” clients, but also having the temperament to put out whatever fires that may arise. Conflict resolution is a criticial
ENTREPRENEURS AND FRANCHISING
No matter who you are… the idea of going into business on one’s own can be a little scary. Even if you somehow had unlimited funds and the money issue was way down on your list of Deciding Factors, you might still hold up before becoming one of GYMGUYZ’ new franchise owners. Here’s where getting into the franchise business the
