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Episode 240: The Support Your Admin Team Needs To Help You GROW

• Christa Gurka, MSPT, NCPT- Health and Fitness Business Strategist

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Welcome back to another episode of the Female EmPOWERED podcast with your host, Christa Gurka. 

Today, we have the pleasure of featuring Lauren Amron, the Chief Operating Officer at Pilates in the Grove. Lauren shares her journey from law and finance to becoming COO, and provides an in-depth look at the recently launched Grow program, designed to support individuals in administrative roles within boutique fitness businesses.

Key Takeaways:

  • Introducing the Grow Program: Get an overview of the new Grow program, developed in partnership with Pilates in the Grove, aimed at empowering administrative staff in boutique fitness businesses.
  • Supporting Your Team: Hear Christa's advice for business owners on effectively supporting their administrative teams through clear expectations, comprehensive training, and proper acknowledgment of their efforts.
  • Using Metrics for Growth: Understand the importance of consistency in data sources and clearly defining metrics to track business performance and plan for future growth.

Some of the features of the Grow Program include:

  • Time Management and Social Media: Explore common struggles faced by support staff, such as time management and mastering social media management
  • Overcoming Bottlenecks: Identify how owners can often be the bottleneck for their teams due to unclear expectations, inadequate training, and lack of support.
  • Personalized Attention: Learn about the benefits of the Grow program's small group size, which allows for personalized attention and accountability.
  • Graphical Data Presentation: See how data is presented graphically to help owners easily understand trends and identify growth opportunities
  • Peer Support: The program provides valuable outside perspectives and peer support, encouraging teams to implement effective strategies.

Ready to empower your support staff and drive your business forward? Learn more about the Grow program and how it can benefit your administrative team. 

Connect with us on Instagram (@ChristaGurka) and share your experiences and insights on supporting your team. 

Join the conversation and take the next step in optimizing your business operations today!