About this episode

Abbey shares her journey of growing her CrossFit box from $9k to $41k a month while navigating the challenges of identity and personal growth.

Everyone told her she was killing it too. Book a free studio check-up and we'll show you the moves between where you are now and a studio that runs without you. Follow the show so you never miss an episode: Spotify Apple Podcasts YouTube Instagram From $9k to $41k a month, 100 new members, a full team. And the hardest part wasn't the growth, it was working out who she is on the other side of it. Everyone told Abbey she was killing it. Full classes, high vibes, happy members. She was also up at 3:30am, finishing at 7:30pm, stress rash on her hands, $9k a month against $4k rent. Today her Central Coast CrossFit box, TWA, is at $41k a month. But this one isn't about the revenue. Sophie and I take Abbey somewhere most growth stories skip: what happens to who you are when the business finally works without you. She hit $41k and the ground got shaky, not because the numbers were bad, but because her whole identity was welded to the work. We call it the 40k fuckery. It's an upper-limit problem, and it stalls owners right when they should be flying. In this episode you'll hear: The three moves that took TWA from $9k to $41k a month (and why none were "work harder") Why hours and effort…

People in this episode

Guest: Abbey

Topics covered

• business growth
• identity crisis
• entrepreneurship
• fitness industry
• scaling a business

Keywords

• business growth
• CrossFit
• entrepreneurship
• identity crisis
• scaling
• sales
• fitness

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: TWA, Central Coast CrossFit

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