Tips for hosting a Seminar at your Box

So you have applied to host a course/seminar at your gym and gotten your approval, now what? You know you need to meet a minimum required number of participants, close the gym to your members, and do a bit of event coordination, so here are the ins & outs:...

Tips for a Successful Grand Opening

So you received your Affiliation approval from CFHQ, bought your equipment, finished the gym layout, and put in a ton of hours making it just right! Time to celebrate with a Grand Opening! To get your gym flowing with people, you need to host a well planned grand...

Pricing your Programs

As business mentors, we are frequently asked about the prices that we charge in our gyms. How much is your On Ramp? How much do you charge for CrossFit Kids, women’s only, etc. We get it; you’re trying to determine a good rate for your own programs or hoping to follow...

What are you learning about your business?

It doesn’t take a genius to know that opening your own business involves risk. As box owners, we understand the reality that most small businesses do not survive their first year, but we’re still willing to make the jump. Maybe it’s our competitive nature, or the...

How much do you track in your box?

You’re probably not tracking enough in your box You probably think you’re doing enough to encourage athletes to track their results in the box. After all, your coaches call out to your athletes to jot down their times when they finish the WOD. And most of your...

Who’s Keeping Score?

Imagine a box competition that had great programming, was on time, had plenty of volunteers/judges, but no way to track scores/points! Sounds like the setup for an epic fail. Have you thought about Scorecards? Scorecards help your event run smoothly, beyond just...