Tag: Business Leadership

Ron Gordon

Take This Job, And Shove It

Did you ever attend a webinar where the subject matter was something that everyone hated? Just the other day this happened to me. I had no idea that so many people hated the subject material. …

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Have your Eagles landed?

A few years ago I attended a fitness conference. The keynote speaker was Pat Riley, then the coach of the Lakers. Ok, it was more than a few years ago. 🙂 In his speech he …

Ron Gordon

5 Seconds, or Less

I devote a lot of time studying emerging trends in business and fitness. This self education has always been important to me, but even more so in the current business climate. As a reader of …

Ron Gordon

Use Your Words

I am camping in the Adirondack Mountains in New York. Each year at this time our family gets together to celebrate our family at a camping event aptly called family week. Each year attendance has …

Ron Gordon

It’s how High You Bounce!

Sometimes someone says something so simple, and yet so profound, it stays with us forever. On one such occasion I was meeting with one of my mentors and was describing, at his request, a very …

Ron Gordon

Building Trust In An Uncertain World

I just got off a Zoom meeting with some trainers at a gym in upstate New York. In case you don’t know, gyms in New York are not allowed to open yet. They have no …

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A “Taste” Of What Our Customers Are Experiencing

I was an early self-isolator. The fuel gauge on my truck hardly moved for 8 weeks. Last Saturday I cautiously ventured out for dinner. I chose a restaurant I had frequented often in the past. …

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Is The Check Really In The Mail?

Do I sound like the bearer of bad news? Small fitness businesses are at a crossroads.  Unless we have a plan A that does not depend on a stimulus check and are seriously working our …

Ron Gordon

Are You Focused On The Right Thing?

I hope you and your family had a great holiday weekend.  It’s defiantly weird to celebrate the holidays in a social distancing way. Hopefully, we won’t have to do that for too much longer.  Here …