Summary
In this conversation, Dan Purington of CrossFit Woodslawn (Portland, OR) shares his journey from a medical professional to a gym owner, discussing the challenges and rewards of transitioning into the fitness industry. He emphasizes the importance of community engagement, curiosity, and the need for gym owners to focus on foundational business practices. The discussion also covers the recent West Coast Affiliate Gathering, where gym owners came together to share actionable strategies for success. Dan highlights the significance of valuing health and wellness in business and encourages gym owners to embrace simplicity in their operations.
Keywords
fitness, gym ownership, CrossFit, community, business strategies, health, wellness, entrepreneurship, mentorship, resilience