In this episode of the Orange County Power Players Podcast, host Danny Flores sits down with Don Walker, a veteran in the fitness industry with over 40 years of experience. From personal training and corporate wellness to gym ownership and franchise development, Don has done it all.
He shares his journey—from his early days at Los Caballeros Sports Complex to creating one of the first-ever personal training programs for major fitness brands like 24 Hour Fitness. He also dives into the business side of fitness, revealing what it really takes to run a successful gym and why gym owners must prioritize sales over everything else.
We also discuss: ✔️ The science behind exercise, longevity, and muscle growth ✔️ Why corporate wellness programs are key to a healthier workforce ✔️ How diet and exercise go hand in hand for long-term health ✔️ His new venture, GymRamp.com, helping gym owners master the art of sales
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