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It Depends — 91 episodes

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89. Mustache Mike is here and stop texting like an idiot

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88. 9 foot targets are lame, Nike is taking a step backward, the moon "landing"

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87. It's been a while, and there are billions on the horizon

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86. When should you expand the offering, and stuff gets heavy sometimes.

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85. Katie hates trees and RESET needs a better manager?

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84. Well rounded teams and NOT following your passions

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83. RESET did a customer survey and Jordan is FIRED!

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82. Imposter syndrome, Jordan is off the market, and Chad wins

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81. Big life changes, lawsuits, airpods and gym politics

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80. WE ARE BACK! Katie is mom AND coach of the year and Jordan is locking down that sugar mama

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79. Great day in history, CrossFit vs everything or CrossFit PLUs everything

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78. Joe Tepe is here and he is on fire! Also sperm racing is a thing now.

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77. Non-essential sex sounds, Pepsi is losing, and pick up the pieces

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76. Katie could kidnap you, wellness is booming, and ex-members creeping back

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75. Dan Uyemura is here! Founder and CEO of PushPress is taking you to school!

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74. Kev DO NOT listen to this one, CFG rule change, and new coaches

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73. IT'S 2025!! 2024 Industry Rundown, Jordan's L2, Good coach, bad mover?

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72. New FTC rules, don't be a hoarder, TOP 50% Y'ALL

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71. It's been a minute

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70. Making sales calls, Rogue vs Concept 2, take a break

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69. Painted dogs, Katie is a hot mom, and making fitness, friends, AND money.

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68. Affiliate summit, to discount or not to discount, and level up your education

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67. Ask good questions, Jordan is in France, Katie hates periods, new zone diet

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66. Totally worth the wait, Jordan's Games experience, showers, and science food

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65. Practice your pitch, taping cats together, and It Depends merch?

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64. Crappy rent vs crappy landlords, no kids allowed, and strong sexy seniors

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63. Wearables are for women, saunas are for men

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62. The gym without a face, CrossFit Games Semifinals, and Hyrox at your gym

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61. Humans vs the algorithm, sucking at sales, and snakes everywhere.

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60. Don't be the best, lessons from Stages, ISSA making moves, and I hate your vibe.

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59. Jay Decoons is here, the Open is over and we loved it, and a SWEEET listener quesiton

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58. Lay off the buterfly and don't let the brand languish. Lessons from Lifetime Fitness, Bowflex, and Jazzersize.

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57. Charge like a bathhouse, Riot is closing, and selling your gym

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56. Can there be too much sex in the gym? What if your partner sucks?

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55. Your CRM game better be strong. Tesla, Tiktok and burnout?

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54. Why do people fawn over earlier eras of CrossFit, Google search trends, new years resolutioner haters

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53. SEASON 2! Well sort of. Year 2, so basically the same thing.

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November 30, Affilaite fee increase, L2 requirement, and the industry outlook according to us

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November 16, Language matters, CEO's maybe not so much, and when to start marketing your new business.

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November 9, Games problems, sweaty member problems, trough of sorrow problem.

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November 2, Don't be like lifetime fitness, do have a plan for a broader service offering, and make sure you are casting a wide net for new members.

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October 26, Rogue Invitational is predictive, Spotify has the answer, and you need more continuing education

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October 19, Super plunge and Ultra Theragun, stop buying new stuff for the gym, and drop ins suck sometimes

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October 12, Your business partner might suckk, CLIMBR gets acquired, and Oura is doubling down on stress

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October 5, Sharing pronouns, Lulu vs Peloton, and gym lounge areas

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September 29, Jenn Green senior manager of US gym ops, writing a business plan, and fitness in the metaverse

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September 21, Everyone is a salesperson, lessons from EoS and Planet Fitness.

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September 14 Orange Theory is coming for your weightlifters and The CrossFit Games equipped by Life Fitness?

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September 7, Guido Trinidad is crushing it, but you already knew that, vacations are important, and maybe you should upgrade your gym tech

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August 31, AI is your friend, kids suck sometimes, old people are LIARS!

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August 24, Feedback loops, CrossFit Games at ATT Stadium, and affiliate rookie of the year?

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August 13, WE ARE BACK! And Caleb Gregory is with us.

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July 27, Katie loves GORUCK, should you go big or cheap when it comes to a lease, and there are enemies at the gates.

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July 20, You should make your gym prett, Lululemon layoffs and the WHO is...a thing...I guess.

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July 13, Finding "good" CrossFit gyms, F45 HQ sucks more than ever, West Coast WZA and Mission Impossible 7

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July 6, Does being a gym owner ever get easy, one of the host is crushing on Dale King and it isn't Katie, and lessons from Xponential

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June 29, It is a great time to open a gym, Ozempic is already outdated, and you should definitely double down on behavior change.

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June 22, Jason Khalipa has more money and more muscles than you. He really wants to help you improve on both.

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June 15, Dale King is the coolest and he knows it.

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May 8, Adam Neiffer is nicer than you, like a lot more, should use AI, and the fitness industry is booming

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June 1, Alan is definitely winning but he wants you to win too!

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May 25, Don Faul keeps the party going, why affiliates should learn from Barry's bootcamp, and how to develop coaches if you aren't a great coach.

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May 18, Don Faul isn't holding back and we love it

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May 11, Bryant Powers is better than you at everything, Jenny Craig is dead, Oura is crushing, and you don't need TikTok, or maybe you do.

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CINCO DE QUATRO! Josh Hunnicut is here and raising the bar for affiliate financial success, Oura is up and Halo is down, and finally something nice about Trent.

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April 27, CrossFit layoffs and Jordan is a casualty, new business vs retention, and semifinals throwdowns.

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April 20, Chriss Smith is dropping knowledge, fitness racing is on the rise, and you why you should smile more

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April 13, Andrew Charlesworth comes in hot with the money talk, we want more from Hiller, rent is an issue, and everybody loves Twins.

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April 6, CFL1 isn't just for coaches, Mark Wahlberg vs Nicole Carroll, and would a 5 minute mile help your open ranking

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March 30, Justin Cotler is here but he won't coach either of us. BMI still sucks, Target is innovating, should CrossFit HQ go DTC?

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March 23, Dating your members, raccoon dogs, more lessons from franchise fitness, and Precor layoffs are a good sign for CrossFit

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March 16, CrossFit inside Wal-Mart, Quarterfinal review with a quarterfinal athlete, big vs small gyms, and showering your members with love

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March 9, Kevin Ogar teaches us stuff, personal training at CrossFit gyms, Planet Fitness is breaking records, and Alexis Raptis is going to win the CrossFit Games?

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March 2, The best insurance lesson ever and why RRG is the only answer, NOBULL is going big in London, do you need a head trainer, and what you should do about the crappy gym down the street

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February 23, Finding new members, developing new trainers, arrogant Costco shopping, and a gated CrossFit community.

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February 16, Jesse Burdick comes in hot with the steroid talk, F45, 24 Hour Fitness, and Tonal are taking hits, trainer pay rates, and profitability talk

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February 9, Gym ownership as a side hustle, CrossFit Hillcrest update, 2023 fitness trends, and when to fire a trainer,

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February 2, Happy black people month, Niki Brazier is here and delightful, should your staff be sales trained and a case for rotational movements

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January 26, Acquisition vs retention, H&M has a gym, John Wooley joins, and you don't need to care about competing to do the Open

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January 19, Affiliate summit, Katie loves her Oura ring, Jason Khalipa is back in CrossFit, Chase Ingraham is on the show and puts Jordan's podcast voice to shame!

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January 12, Continuing education, fat kids on drugs, Adrian Bozman joins us, and when to get a bigger space

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Jan 5, The magic of CrossFit, getting angry on Facebook, the importance of starting off on the right foot, and numbers you should be tracking

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December 29, Incentivizing staff, Gary Gaines departs CrossFit, Netflix adds fitness, and NOBULL is in the NFL

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December 22, CrossFit Louvre crushing, strength training is so hot right now, and DEI fun

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December 15, Lessons from fitness franchising, do you know your [bill of] rights, cleaning up membership rates,

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December 8, Employee compensation, unicorns, polygamy, CrossFit SOMA, Jute CrossFit and the FDA sucks...alot

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December 1, Rosa Parks, eviction notice, Spartan Race, better follow up, and better sales training

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November 22, Dead minks, drop in at my own gym, leap seconds, mental health apps, weight check in, and Black Friday questions.

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November 12, Customer follow up, CrossFit affiliates in the news, Lessons from Crypto meltdown, Chad reflections

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1. November 10, Early Open registration, Level 4 launch, Gym culture, Inflation impact