#407: The Truth About Employee Performance No One Talks About

Mike Arce sits down with Adam Kifer, CEO of Relentless Media and author of “The Relentless Marketer,” to unpack why most gym owners fail at paid ads and how to fix it by leading better, thinking bigger, and leveling up your team.

This episode is a deep dive into the real reasons your leads don’t convert, your ads stop working, and your team underperforms. From coaching culture to marketing psychology to building internal belief systems that scale, this is the mindset reset most fitness entrepreneurs need, but rarely get.

Chapters

(00:00) Introduction

(02:18) Why Average Thinking Is Costing You Growth

(05:40) How to Level Up Your Team’s Thinking

(09:03) Paid Ads vs. Performance Leadership

(13:27) Building a Coaching Culture in Your Studio

(18:50) Marketing That Makes Members Feel Seen

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