EPISODE · Apr 20, 2026 · 27 MIN
Ep. 177 - Sharing the Wealth : 3 Investments You Must Make to Keep Your Business Growing
from Learning to Thrive · host Courtney Parfitt & Michaela Vernon
Episode Links:Free Staff Checklists—Subscribe to our newsletter—Check out our blog—Show Notes:In this episode, we sit down and challenge a common small business finance trap: labeling everything as an expense instead of asking what return it should create. When we change the language, we change the decisions, and we change the energy customers and staff feel the moment they walk in the door.We walk through three investments we believe a growing youth sports facility must keep making. First, continued education for coaches, not only the high level competitive staff but the recreational coaches who shape the daily experience and drive retention. We talk conferences, in house training, lesson plan meetings, shadowing, and simple ways to build leadership by letting your best coaches teach the rest of the team.Second, we dig into the front desk as your first impression and your most consistent parent touchpoint. We share practical systems that create consistency, including a quick reference cheat sheet and a daily checklist plus log for positives, staffing issues, customer complaints, and injuries. Finally, we get specific about facility upgrades and equipment refreshes, why first impressions matter in a competitive market, and how to set an annual reinvestment budget.If you’ve been wondering where to reinvest for real ROI, this will help you pick a clear next step and build a plan. What’s the one area you know you’ve been skimping on?—Show Links:Send us Fan MailBe sure to include your phone number or email so we can respond to your message!Reach us at: [email protected] more Learning to Thrive: thrivegym.mykajabi.comFind Us on InstagramFind Us on FacebookFind Us on Tik Tok
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Ep. 177 - Sharing the Wealth : 3 Investments You Must Make to Keep Your Business Growing
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