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Q&A: “Should I open a second location?”

In today’s episode, we help a fitness studio owner decide if it’s the right time to open a second location. Learn how to evaluate your readiness, minimize risks, and expand without turning success into stress.

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Episode 2932

Let’s dive into a question from Jasmine, who’s running a thriving boutique fitness studio. After five years of hard work, her studio is finally profitable, and she’s thinking about opening a second location in a nearby neighborhood.

But like many business owners considering expansion, she’s weighing the risks. Can she handle the increased expenses and time commitment without jeopardizing her current success? We’ll help her figure out if now is the right time to grow and how to approach this big decision strategically.

"Hey, this is Jasmine from Cincinnati. I’ve been running a boutique fitness studio for five years, and it’s finally profitable—woohoo! Lately, I’ve been thinking about opening a second location. I’ve even scouted a potential spot in a nearby neighborhood. But I’m nervous about doubling my expenses and splitting my time between two places. How can I know if now is the right time to expand? And how do I avoid turning my first success into a headache? "

Listen to today's episode to learn more...

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