Why Gym Owners Self Sabotage (And How to Stop)

The CrossFit take on nutrition is contrarian by design: what most people think is healthy eating is exactly what's making them sick. Todd Occhiuto is joined by Brentie Kincaid (CF-L4, Seminar Staff Flowmaster, and owner of CrossFit Mafia) to break down hyperinsulinism, the "deadly quartet," and the simple prescription the whole lecture builds to: meat and vegetables, nuts and seeds, some fruit, little starch, no sugar.--▶️ Watch the full series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDJlFCSlzXko📚 CrossFit Level 1 Training Guide: http://library.crossfit.com/free/pdf/CFJ_English_Level1_TrainingGuide.pdf🎓 Get 14 Days of FREE Coach Development:https://www.besthouroftheirday.com/theknowledge🎟️ Join us at AffiliateCon: https://www.affiliatecon.co/

Joel Cochran has spent 17 years in the fitness industry, grew a CrossFit gym from 50 to 200 members, and has coached hundreds of Affiliate Owners through burnout, imposter syndrome, and the patterns quietly running their business from the background. In this episode, he breaks down the exact cost of survival mode and the framework he uses to get owners out of it.---Learn more about Proclivity:https://www.proclivity.co/---Take the free Affiliate Blueprint Assessment👉https://www.besthouroftheirday.com/affiliate-blueprint-assessment---Join us at AffiliateCon 2026 | Dallas, TX | Oct 16-18https://www.affiliatecon.co/

This is where Coach Glassman defines technique and shows why it's the heart of everything: safety, efficacy, and efficiency all trace back to how well you move. Todd Occhiuto and Kristin Bowen break down mechanics vs. technique vs. form vs. style, and why strength doesn't count for anything you can't turn into work.--▶️ Watch the full series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDJlFCSlzXko📚 CrossFit Level 1 Training Guide: http://library.crossfit.com/free/pdf/CFJ_English_Level1_TrainingGuide.pdf🎓 Develop your coaching with The Knowledge Pro: https://www.besthouroftheirday.com/theknowledge🎟️ Join us at AffiliateCon: https://www.affiliatecon.co/

Fern is joined by Ed Morrison, the CrossFit Pacific Regional Manager, Seminar Staff Flowmaster, and Owner of Charge CrossFit. Join Fern, Ed, and other industry leaders at the Oceania Affiliate Summit August 21–23, 2026, at the Sea World Resort on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.---Take the free Affiliate Blueprint Assessment👉https://www.besthouroftheirday.com/affiliate-blueprint-assessment---Join us at AffiliateCon 2026 | Dallas, TX | Oct 16-18https://www.affiliatecon.co/

In What is Fitness Part 2, we turn the fitness models into a real, measurable definition, and land on the idea that fitness and health aren't two separate things at all. Todd Occhiuto and Kristin Bowen are joined by Denise Thomas to get into work capacity, general physical preparedness, and why the healthiest thing you can do is get fit.--▶️ Watch the full series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDJlFCSlzXko📚 CrossFit Level 1 Training Guide: http://library.crossfit.com/free/pdf/CFJ_English_Level1_TrainingGuide.pdf🎓 Develop your coaching with The Knowledge Pro: https://www.besthouroftheirday.com/theknowledge🎟️ Join us at AffiliateCon: https://www.affiliatecon.co/

Ted Mulhern was grinding to grow his CrossFit gym, then two changes turned his pipeline into 28 membership sales in a single month. We get into what he actually changed and the new problem that comes with growing this fast.---Take the free Affiliate Blueprint Assessment👉https://www.besthouroftheirday.com/affiliate-blueprint-assessment---Join us at AffiliateCon 2026 | Dallas, TX | Oct 16-18https://www.affiliatecon.co/

In 1997, a magazine crowned a triathlete "the fittest man on Earth." This article argues he wasn't even close.What Is Fitness? (Part 1) is where CrossFit builds its actual definition of fitness using four different models, from the 10 physical skills to the sickness-wellness-fitness continuum.We're going live to break it down with CrossFit Level 4 (CF-L4) coaches Todd Occhiuto and Kristin Bowen.This series is for aspiring coaches getting ready for their CrossFit Level 1, and for current coaches who want to get better at what they already do.In this episode we unpack the four models CrossFit uses to measure fitness, the three metabolic pathways, and why "fit" and "healthy" are the same thing on one continuum.--▶️ Watch the full series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDJlFCSlzXko📚 CrossFit Level 1 Training Guide: http://library.crossfit.com/free/pdf/CFJ_English_Level1_TrainingGuide.pdf🎓 Develop your coaching with The Knowledge Pro: https://www.besthouroftheirday.com/theknowledge🎟️ Join us at AffiliateCon: https://www.affiliatecon.co/

Here's the part of building a business nobody warns you about: it can leave you successful and completely disconnected. Dave Colina from O2 Hydration opens up about trading his relationships for his company over 12 years, why builders end up lonely, and the simple 30-day experiment he ran to fix it.No complicated system, no supplement stack. Just four basic habits and a group of strangers who turned into a community.---Join Capacity Clubhttps://www.joincapacityclub.com/---Take the free Affiliate Blueprint Assessment👉https://www.besthouroftheirday.com/affiliate-blueprint-assessment---AffiliateCon 2026 | Dallas, TX | Oct 16-18https://www.affiliatecon.co/

In Foundations, the oldest article in the CrossFit Level 1 Training Guide, Coach Glassman lays out the case for what fitness actually is and why the marathoner, the powerlifter, and the bodybuilder are all missing it.We're going live to break it down with CrossFit Level 4 (CF-L4) coaches Todd Occhiuto and Kristin Bowen.This series is for aspiring coaches getting ready for their CrossFit Level 1, and for current coaches who want to get better at what they already do.In this episode we unpack the 10 fitness domains, why your grandmother and an Olympic athlete need the same training (differing by degree, not kind), and the "fringe athlete" argument that still starts fights in comment sections today.--📚 CrossFit Level 1 Training Guide: http://library.crossfit.com/free/pdf/CFJ_English_Level1_TrainingGuide.pdf🎓 Develop your coaching with The Knowledge Pro: https://www.besthouroftheirday.com/theknowledge

Nikki Sharp built a growing CrossFit gym while keeping her 20-year career as a therapist, and she did it with less time than most owners think they need. We get into how a time constraint forced her to build the team and systems most owners avoid, and why the hours you have matter less than what you do with them.---Take the free Affiliate Blueprint Assessment👉https://www.besthouroftheirday.com/affiliate-blueprint-assessment---AffiliateCon 2026 | Dallas, TX | Oct 16-18https://www.affiliatecon.co/