In this episode, Eric Malzone welcomes Lisa Kuecker to discuss the future of fitness in Q1 2024. Kuecker shares her unexpected journey from tech entrepreneurship to boutique fitness, highlighting the evolution of her company, Studio Grow, which now operates globally. They define boutique fitness as selective towards specific modalities under one roof, emphasizing intimacy and community. The conversation covers challenges and opportunities in the industry, including the need for better sales and marketing strategies in the US and growing international interest in boutique fitness. Kuecker emphasizes embracing hospitality principles, leveraging AI in marketing, and improving sales conversion rates.
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