344 | Marc Langelier | Orangetheory and Beyond

In today's episode of the Leaders of Tomorrow podcast, Chris Thomson interviews Marc Langelier, one of our remarkable alumni who has had an incredible journey in the business world. During this insightful discussion, Marc shares his experiences and lessons learned, including how his business was enormously impacted by the pandemic.

 

Marc, a successful Orangetheory franchisee, owns three studios and took over two during the challenging times of the pandemic when others were walking away from their businesses. He discusses what makes Orangetheory a spectacular franchise and workout program, emphasizing its science-backed and technology-driven approach to fitness.

 

You will find out about Marc's transition from working at M&H, a family business, to venturing into the fitness industry. He talks about the challenges and differences he faced in B2B sales compared to the B2C model.

 

Marc shares his experiences during the pandemic, highlighting the resilience and adaptability of his team as they navigated through the uncertainties. Despite the ups and downs, Marc's passion for fitness and entrepreneurship kept him going.

 

Listeners will gain valuable insights into the fitness industry's current landscape and the challenges it faces. Marc discusses the importance of building a supportive and results-oriented fitness community and his commitment to helping people achieve their fitness goals.

 

As Marc reflects on his journey, he emphasizes the significance of consistency, passion, and leadership in business. He encourages aspiring leaders to take risks, inspire others, and never give up on their dreams.

 

Tune in to this episode for a deep dive into Marc Langelier's inspiring journey, filled with valuable lessons and insights into the world of fitness and entrepreneurship.

What You Will Learn In This Show:

• Marc's journey from working in a family business to owning fitness studios
• The impact of the pandemic on the fitness industry
• What sets Orangetheory apart from other fitness franchises
• The challenges of B2B sales and the transition to B2C
• Strategies for surviving and thriving in challenging times
• The role of passion, consistency, and leadership in business
• Marc's vision for the future of his fitness studios and his commitment to helping others achieve their fitness goals
• And so much more…

 

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