6-Figure Thinking Won’t Build a 7-Figure Gym

It’s Time to Upgrade Your Thinking, Systems, and Operations So You Can STOP Playing Small and Finally Build a 7-Figure Gym That Can Run Without You at the 2024 Growth Summit

WHAT IS PROFIT GROWTH SUMMIT?

WHAT IS PROFIT GROWTH SUMMIT?

The ProFit Growth Summit is an exclusive live event designed for dedicated owners of training and micro-gyms who are committed to turning their gym into an unstoppable powerhouse of efficiency and growth. Hear directly from today’s top gym owners and fitness professionals as they show you the steps you need to take to master your operations, raise your standards, and empower your staff to drive revenue with measurable KPIs.

The ProFit Growth Summit is an exclusive live event designed for dedicated owners of training and micro-gyms who are committed to turning their gym into an unstoppable powerhouse of efficiency and growth. Hear directly from today’s top gym owners and fitness professionals as they show you the steps you need to take to master your operations, raise your standards, and empower your staff to drive revenue with measurable KPIs.

3 Full Days

Benefit from expert-led roundtables, hands-on training sessions, and networking opportunities.
 

Expert Speakers

Dive deep into current best practices in sales, marketing, staff development, and operational systems

Future-Focused

Explore strategies for scaling your business through enhanced cash flow, expanding to multiple locations, and optimizing team structures to reduce your daily involvement

Resources

You will walk away with a comprehensive playbook to transform your gym into a million-dollar enterprise and rekindle your passion for business growth in 2024 and beyond.

meet the speakers

PROFIT GROWTH SUMMIT LINE-UP

(Scroll over the speaker to see their session title and bio)

(Click EACH IMAGE To see bios)

"WINNING: THE UNFORGIVING RACE TO GREATNESS"
For more than 30 years, Tim S. Grover has been the preeminent trainer, mentor, and advisor to sports’ greatest icons, including Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Dwyane Wade, Charles Barkley, Russell Wilson, Aaron Donald, and hundreds of champions in the NFL, MLB, NHL, golf, tennis, and 
the Olympics.
Tim appears around the world as a keynote speaker and consultant to business leaders, athletes, and elite achievers in any area, teaching the principles of
relentless drive, result-driven performance, mental toughness, and the ultimate
winning mentality.
"THIS IS THE WAY"
Tim Lyons is the founder and CEO of Pro Fit Marketing Solutions and Legacy Personal Training (Formally Pulse Fitness Training Facility est. 2008).
As the creator of the Iron Circle Mastermind, Tim is in a unique position to see behind the curtains of 50+ of the highest performing gyms in the country.
Leveraging the lessons of other high performers combined with owning his own training gym, Tim shares 18 critical mistakes gyms make and how to avoid them. 
These lessons have proven time and again to save gym owners thousands of dollars.
"THE BIGGEST OPPORTUNITY FOR THE FITNESS INDUSTRY IN 40 YEARS "

We are an industry of chaos. Covid edited the weak businesses, team training is dying, the chains are struggling for identity, and the training business, once new and fresh, is now stale and searching for a way forward. 
But in chaos there is always opportunity. 
Our population over 50 is growing and will be a dominate force, with the money to prove it. The serious workout gym is coming back, driven by the influencers. And the opportunity to open and thrive has never been greater. 
Chaos is opportunity and there has never been a better time to attack in this industry. 
Thomas Plummer has been driving change in the fitness business for over forty years and in this workshop he will show you where we are today, how we got here, and where the opportunities will be in the coming decade. 

"A LOOK INSIDE THE WORLD'S BEST GYMS"
Dan Uyemura is a visionary entrepreneur, software expert and passionate advocate for gym owners. His expertise in business metrics, industry evolution and wealth creation have made him a respected figure in the fitness industry. But it’s Uyemura’s raw honesty, deep-rooted belief in community and fitness, and an unwavering quest to never give up that have made him a thought-leader and sought-after speaker. He consistently seeks new ways to leverage technology and rewrite industry rules to help fitness businesses create sustainable growth.
In this session Dan will be sharing data-driven tactics to outperform a maturing industry.

"FINANCIALS OF A SUCCESSFUL FITNESS BUSINESS"
Transform how you look at your gym's numbers. Led by John Briggs, an experienced CPA and author of Profit First for Microgyms, this session is a must-attend for any gym owner who wants to move from 'just getting by' to thriving financially. 
You’ll dive into the nitty-gritty of your financial statements, uncover how you stack up against your peers, and discover actionable strategies to boost your bottom line. Make your gym not just survive but truly prosper. 

"TRICKLE DOWN LEADERSHIP: A CRITICAL ELEMENT OF RETENTION THAT NO ONE IS TALKING ABOUT"

Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is the silent game changer that is rarely talked about in the fitness industry...and it's costing gym owners! EQ is responsible for upwards of 60% of workplace performance; including skills necessary for effective leadership, sales and marketing, communication, and retention. Unfortunately, many gym owners are unknowingly throttling their revenue potential and struggle to retain clients and staff because a lack of these essential EQ skills. Lindsay Vastola will show you how to use EQ to effectively hire, train and upskill your team, to step up as the leader your business needs you to be, and to create a transformative business that no one ever wants to leave! 
 
"LEVERAGING YOUR GYM FOR WEALTH"
Scott Carpenter is a serial entrepreneur whose portfolio includes 6 personal training studios, a business mentorship company, PT Legends, Greenlight Personal Training Franchise Systems, over $5M in commercial and residential real estate, and stakes in private equity companies.
He is passionate about helping gym owners make money and create cash flow beyond the walls of the gym.
"SUCCESSFUL SCALING- HOW I WENT FROM 1 TO 4 LOCATIONS IN 9 MONTHS"
From starting as a personal trainer in 2002 to multi-unit operator writer, and mentor to other coaches today, John Farkas has first-hand experience to know what it takes to succeed in the fitness business.
His session is all about the wins, losses, and lessons learned from scaling from one location to four in 9 months in today's economy without business partners or investors and while still finding time to travel the world. 
From this presentation you will walk away with actionable strategies and tactics to help you improve your business in ways that will open doors for further entrepreneurial growth whether that be inside or outside the fitness industry.
The goal is to build a business that allows you the freedom to live life on your terms.

"THE NEXT GENERATION OF BRICK AND MORTAR GYMS"
Conceptual Designer Cuoco Black has been working with a new breed of gym owners rejecting the obsolete club models that glut our fitness marketplaces. Marrying new marketing strategies to sci-fi inspired, futuristic, and theatrical
design features, Cuoco Black is shifting consumer’s expectations
of what a fitness experience could be. While everyone continues
to build gyms that look like gyms or boutique hotels, Cuoco Black
is opening a new frontier in gym design, the “Concept Gym”.
"MILLION DOLLAR GYM MASTERY"
Zach Columbia is the man Tim has trusted to lead Legacy Personal Training (Previously Pulse Fitness) since 2017.
In addition to managing Pulse Fitness, Zach consults for ProFit Marketing Solutions, helping gyms transition to a Semi-Private Training Model and runs The Directing Fitness Private Client Coaching Program where he mentors studio managers on how to be good stewards of the Owner’s Investment and how to connect fitness with business.

What OUR PAST GUESTS HAVE TO SAY...

"This event gets me excited about my business." Daniel M. 

"What I learned here is going to change my business forever..." Justin J.

"The speaker lineup has been delivering amazing, actionable content." Devon B.

What's the schedule?

DAY 1: Thursday, September 5

MILLION DOLLAR GYM MASTERY

This transformative workshop is packed with proven strategies and tools to put your gym on the straight path to $1Million and more. 
We are giving you everything you need to set-up your million-dollar gym model including
  • Attraction Mastery
  • ​Conversion Secrets
  • ​Delivery Essentials
  • ​Financial Mastery and Growth
  • ​The exact playbook to execute all of this in your own gym

DAY 2: Friday, September 6

WHAT'S WORKING NOW: THIS IS THE WAY 

Day 2 is all about harnessing the most dynamic and effective strategies shaping the fitness industry right now! Dive into sessions that cover:
  • Revolutionary marketing techniques that attract and retain members
  • ​The numbers and formulas from the most successful gyms that you can take home and begin to use immediately
  • Cutting-edge staff development programs to get more from your team without burning them out
  • Streamlined operations that boost efficiency and get you out of the day-to-day

DAY 3: Saturday, September 7

LOOKING TO THE FUTURE: BUILD YOUR EMPIRE

Day 3 of The Growth Summit features special guest speakers, including keynotes by industry giant Thomas Plummer and world-renowned performance coach Tim Grover. 
Get a visionary glance into the future of gym operations, focusing on expansive growth and cutting-edge innovations. Highlights include:
  • Strategies for scaling to multiple locations
  • Transforming cash flow into profitable investments
  • The X-Factor: behind the curtain on how some of the best training gyms in the world are winning

What Our PAST GUESTS HAVE TO SAY...

"This event gets me excited about my business."  Daniel M. 

"The Summit is an amazing place to be..." Lindsay V.

"The speaker lineup has been delivering amazing, actionable content." Devon B.

What's the schedule?

DAY 1: Thursday, September 5

MILLION DOLLAR GYM MASTERY

This transformative workshop is packed with proven strategies and tools to put your gym on the straight path to $1Million and more. 
We are giving you everything you need to set-up your million-dollar gym model including
  • Attraction Mastery
  • ​Conversion Secrets
  • ​Delivery Essentials
  • ​Financial Mastery and Growth
  • ​​The exact playbook to execute all of this in your own gym

DAY 2: Friday, September 6

WHAT'S WORKING NOW: 
THIS IS THE WAY 

Day 2 is all about harnessing the most dynamic and effective strategies shaping the fitness industry right now! Dive into sessions that cover:
  • Revolutionary marketing techniques that attract and retain members
  • ​The numbers and formulas from the most successful gyms that you can take home and begin to use immediately
  • Cutting-edge staff development programs to get more from your team without burning them out
  • Streamlined operations that boost efficiency and get you out of the day-to-day

DAY 3: Saturday, September 7

LOOKING TO THE FUTURE: 
BUILD YOUR EMPIRE

Day 3 of The Growth Summit features special guest speakers, including keynotes by industry giant Thomas Plummer and world-renowned performance coach Tim Grover. 
Get a visionary glance into the future of gym operations, focusing on expansive growth and cutting-edge innovations. Highlights include:
  • Strategies for scaling to multiple locations
  • Transforming cash flow into profitable investments
  • The X-Factor: behind the curtain on how some of the best training gyms in the world are winning

WILL THE GROWTH SUMMIT HELP?

BEFORE THE
GROWTH SUMMIT

 UNCERTAIN: Difficulty in Attracting and Retaining Clients
 UNCLEAR: Lack of Effective Systems and Processes
 TRAPPED: Inability to Scale or Step Back from Daily Operations

AFTER THE
GROWTH SUMMIT

 PREDICTABLE: Business Growth and Retention Strategies
 CLARITY: Personal Development and Strategic Focus
 FULFILLED: Personal Freedom and Expansion Opportunities

the venue

swissotel chicago

Designed by renowned Chicago architect Harry Weese, Swissotel Chicago is an award-winning luxury hotel overlooking the Chicago River and Lake Michigan, and just steps from the Magnificent Mile. 

The distinctive 4-diamond, all-glass hotel offers spectacular wrap-around views from Navy Pier to Millennium Park, 662 guest rooms and suites, five premier ballrooms, state-of-the-art penthouse fitness centre, and spotless European-style service.

We have arranged for a 40% discount exclusively for guests of The Growth Summit.

WILL THE GROWTH SUMMIT HELP?

BEFORE THE
GROWTH SUMMIT

 UNCERTAIN: Difficulty in Attracting and Retaining Clients
 UNCLEAR: Lack of Effective Systems and Processes
 TRAPPED: Inability to Scale or Step Back from Daily Operations

AFTER THE
GROWTH SUMMIT

 PREDICTABLE: Business Growth and Retention Strategies
 CLARITY: Personal Development and Strategic Focus
 FULFILLED: Personal Freedom and Expansion Opportunities

THE VENUE

swissotel chicago

Designed by renowned Chicago architect Harry Weese, Swissotel Chicago is an award-winning luxury hotel overlooking the Chicago River and Lake Michigan, and just steps from the Magnificent Mile. 

The distinctive 4-diamond, all-glass hotel offers spectacular wrap-around views from Navy Pier to Millennium Park, 662 guest rooms and suites, five premier ballrooms, state-of-the-art penthouse fitness centre, and spotless European-style service.

We have arranged for a 40% discount exclusively for guests of The Growth Summit.

The Room Block Expries August 8!

tickets

Tierd pricing - ticket prices increase IN AUGUST!!

(The price you see today, is the lowest price tickets will be, lock yours in now)

GA TIER 1

$297 

3 Day Pass: Thursday-Saturday
Access to Pre-Con Workshop
Access to Networking Mixer
 Pre-Event Discord Access
 Lunch Friday/Saturday
 Access to Happy Hours and Roundtable Sessions

VIP TIER 1

$497 

3 Day Pass: Thursday-Saturday
Access to Pre-Con Workshop
Access to Networking Mixer
 Pre-Event Discord Access
 Lunch Friday/Saturday
 Access to Happy Hours and Roundtable Sessions
 VIP Badge and Lanyard
 Drink Tickets for Happy Hours
 Premium Seating
 Recordings of all 2024 Growth Summit Presentations
 Recordings of all PAST Growth Summit Presentations

here's a glimpse into what you can expect

What Our past guests have to say...

""From January to May I've signed up 100 new people..." Justin E. 

"It's really been next-level for us..." Mike and Lindsey Z. 

"So much value from other coaches, trainers, and business owners." Ryan S.

Frequently AskED Questions

Travel Expenses

All flights and rooms to be covered at your expense. We've negotiated a great price for your stay at the Swissotel in Chicago where the event will be held. You will have access to hotel details after your seat at the event is confirmed.

Cost

This event cost can increase as tickets become less available. The earlier you purchase your ticket, the more you will save! This event is not intended for profit, but to bring together a strong group of the best fitness professionals in the country. Secure your spot as space WILL be limited.

What is Included With The VIP Ticket?

The VIP Ticket includes:
• 3-Day Pass Thursday-Saturday
• Access to Pre-Con Workshop
• Access to Networking Mixer
• Access to Pre-Event Discord
• Lunch Friday and Saturday
• Access to Happy Hours and Roundtable Sessions
• VIP Badge and Lanyard
• Drink Tickets for Happy Hours
• Premium Seating
• Recordings of all 2024 GS Presentations
• Recordings from all PAST GS Presentations

What is Included With The GA Ticket?

The General Admission ticket includes:
• 3-Day Pass Thursday-Saturday
• Access to Pre-Con Workshop
• Access to Networking Mixer
• Access to Pre-Event Discord
• Lunch Friday and Saturday
• Access to Happy Hours and Roundtable Sessions

Food and Drinks

Lunch will be provided on Friday and Saturday. VIP ticket holders will get 2 cocktails at each of the happy hour events- the welcome mixer and the roundtable event.

Transportation

Transportation to and from the airport will not be provided, Uber and Lyft are both available in Chicago. 

Are there refunds if I can't make it?

Refunds for early purchases will be allowed through August 1st. Beyond August 1st, there will be no refunds for this event for lack of attendance as we're limited by the venue on the amount of people attending. If you can't make it, we will try to resell your seat, and if we can, will give you a refund, but there are no guarantees. So please be sure that you can make it before you purchase. 

What to bring

Your laptop or notepad, an open mind, and eagerness to share, learn and grow!

Can I bring a guest?

At checkout, you'll have the ability to purchase additional tickets for guests. A guest may be a spouse, partner, business partner, fitness director, or anyone in your facility you feel may be able to bring value to the event and implement what they learn in your facility to benefit your business. 

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