S3 Ep. 95: He Lost His Job at 50. Spent His Last $15,000. Now He Has 2,359 Members & 4 Gyms. episode artwork

EPISODE · Jul 27, 2026 · 51 MIN

S3 Ep. 95: He Lost His Job at 50. Spent His Last $15,000. Now He Has 2,359 Members & 4 Gyms.

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🏢 Franchise opportunities → franchise.burnbootcamp.comJim Safron was 50 years old when his department at Lowe's was eliminated. He had a $15,000 severance package, a stack of unanswered resumes, and a Steve Harvey video that changed everything. He took every dollar, maxed out every credit card he had, and never once wondered if it would work.Today — four Burn Boot Camp locations, 2,359 members, Mark of Excellence Award winner, and the shining star of Burn Nation.In this episode, Devan Kline sits down with multi-unit franchise partner of the year Jim Safron at Burn Boot Camp Hoover, Alabama — one of only seven gyms in the entire 400+ location network to earn the Mark of Excellence — for one of the most honest, inspiring, and hard-earned stories in podcast history.🔔 Subscribe to the Burn Boot Camp Podcast on YouTube#BurnBootCamp #FranchisePartner #MarkOfExcellence #GymOwner #Birmingham #Entrepreneurship #LeadershipPodcast #NeverSettle

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