## Check out everything Ryan is up to 👇: Body20: https://www.body20.com/ – ## Subscribe on all the usual platforms 👇: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/eden-group-podcast/ X: https://x.com/Eden_Group_Pod Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/eden-group-podcast/id1768309139 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3IERyK6xbKd0o44BxG7VUa Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/eac44179-a5d3-4774-9ec1-bf6b9b607932/eden-group-podcast Tell Your Story: https://www.edengroupstudios.com/connect

Timestamps

00:00 – Introduction

01:58 – Early Fitness Journey

07:06 – Knee Pain & ATG

15:16 – Kendama & Twin Story

32:40 – Coaching, Retreats & Travel

38:09 – Money Stress & Faith

52:00 – Status, Wealth & Relationships

57:03 – Training for Longevity

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Connect with Zack 👇:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zack-gallagher-239a92172/

YouTube: @ZackGallagher63 @HowToKendama1

IG: https://www.instagram.com/zack_gallagher/

You don’t need massive capital or the perfect background to build million-dollar businesses - and Ryan Casey is living proof of that!

Ryan shares how he went from mowing lawns to owning one of the top-performing OrangeTheory franchises in America, all while working his way up through a 22-year journey with Cutco.

Enjoy!

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Check out everything Ryan is up to 👇:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-casey-a80802a0/

Orangetheory: https://www.orangetheory.com/en-us

Lifestyle Investor: https://lifestyleinvestor.com/

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Timestamps

00:00 – Introduction

00:32 – Early Entrepreneurship Journey

02:00 – Cutco and Developing Sales Skills

12:51 – Building Effective Team Culture

21:06 – Launching and Growing Orange Theory

37:40 – COVID Challenges and New Opportunities

40:35 – Lifestyle Investor Explained

45:06 – Choosing the Right Investments

51:23 – Orange Theory Fitness Business Insights

54:48 – Personal Goals & Future Vision

On today’s episode, Mark Nguyen shares his story of fleeing Vietnam and coming to America at the age of 2.

From the U.S. Department of State, founding and growing two companies (Planet LA Records & The Well Network), and teaching, Mark’s story is one of persistence, resilience, and creativity.

Enjoy!

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Timestamps

00:00 – Introduction

01:17 – Mark's Immigration Journey

03:45 – Education and Early Career

07:45 – Founding Planet LA Records

09:37 – Business Model & Brand Partnerships

22:40 – Evolution to The Well Network

25:17 – Membership Structure & Revenue Model

30:24 – Career Evolution & Background

33:15 – Events & Community Building

37:21 – Expanding Beyond CPG into Wellness

40:30 – Teaching & Education Journey

42:20 – Building Community & Overcoming Obstacles

On today’s episode, I am joined by J.J. Creegan, COO of Orangetheory Fitness.

J.J. shares his story, from his early beginnings of stacking weights in South Florida to becoming the chief operating officer of one of the world's leading boutique fitness brands, Orangetheory Fitness.

J.J.’s story is one of persistence, adaptability, and resilience. He shares a wealth of wisdom for any entrepreneur or investor in the fitness industry seeking to profit from doing good for their employees, customers, and community.

Enjoy!

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Connect with J.J. 👇:

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/JJCreegan

Personal Site: https://www.jjcreegan.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jjcreegan/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jcreegan/

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More Episodes: https://www.edengroupstudios.com/

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Timestamps

00:00 - Introduction

01:30 - Fitness Journey & Early Career

02:57 - Growing with Planet Fitness

06:02 - Launching Youfit Gyms

11:00 - Joining Orange Theory Fitness

15:20 - Secrets of Orange Theory's Success

19:47 - Insights on Fitness Franchising

30:37 - Books & Industry Trends

34:45 - GLP-1s

36:57 - Orange Theory’s Growth & Closing Thoughts

Connect with Reid 👇:

Website: https://www.reidtileston.com/

Amazon: https://amzn.to/3Rvn5L5

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@reidtileston

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reidtileston/

X: https://x.com/ReidTileston

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Check Out Eden Group:

ATG Coaching Link:https://www.atgonlinecoaching.com/?rfsn=8345396.b605ec

ATG Equipment Link:https://atgequipment.com/?rfsn=8345628.c67298

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Connect with Tyler 👇:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tylermayoras/

Websites: https://mannatreepartners.com/team/tyler-mayoras/

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Check Out Eden Group:

ATG Coaching Link:https://www.atgonlinecoaching.com/?rfsn=8345396.b605ec

ATG Equipment Link:https://atgequipment.com/?rfsn=8345628.c67298

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Timestamps

00:00 - Introduction

01:11 - Early Life and Career Beginnings

05:10 - Early Private Equity Deals: The Boca Burger Story

09:11 - Entering Health and Wellness Investing

17:05 - Common Mistakes When Scaling Companies

23:01 - Lessons from Investment Failures & Wins

27:18 - Good Product-Market Fit & Launching A CPG Brand

37:09 - Challenges and Opportunities in Cloud Kitchen

43:47 - Trends in Health & Nutrition

47:28 - Advice to Entrepreneurs & Where to Connect

Connect with Cory 👇:

Websites: https://industriousfrisco.com/ & https://atgfrisco.com/

Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/atgfrisco/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Industrious_frisco

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Check Out Eden Group:

ATG Coaching Link:https://www.atgonlinecoaching.com/?rfsn=8345396.b605ec

ATG Equipment Link:https://atgequipment.com/?rfsn=8345628.c67298

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00:00 - Introduction

01:07 - Cory’s Journey into Fitness

06:34 - Challenges of Transitioning Careers

11:28 - Starting CrossFit & Opening A Gym

16:18 - Growth and Challenges in the Gym Business

24:36 - Navigating Pricing & Business Mistakes

29:38 - Discovering ATG and Ben Patrick

38:33 - Introducing Industrious Fitness Model

47:28 - Marketing & Growth Challenges Today

52:40 - Future Plans & Growth Goals