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May 30, 2022 43 mins

Does company culture impact profitability?

Even though it may be difficult to quantify, Amber Martinez, COO of Pound believes there is a direct correlation between people and profits and I have to agree with her!

Today on The Business Side of Fitness podcast, Amber drops 2+ decades worth of fitness business knowledge on us including:

  • Her favorite acronym: REPS: relationships, experiences, processes, and success metrics
  • Building a reputation as “the fixer”
  • Tips for organizations that are struggling with the Great Resignation
  • Mastering the customer AND employee journey

-Plus, so much more!

Listen to the full episode by visiting: https://www.vanessaseveriano.com/podcast

ABOUT THE HOST

Vanessa Severiano has two decades of experience creating, developing and growing brands in the fitness & wellness industry. Learn more about working with Vanessa: https://www.vanessaseveriano.com

ABOUT TODAY'S GUEST

As a fitness industry leader with over two decades of experience, Amber is known for her energizing and authentic proven business approach, with an unparalleled entrepreneurial spirit, skill, and mindset built upon optimization, sustainability, and scale.Amber has built a reputation as "the fixer", moving into underperforming environments and turning them around culturally, operationally and financially. Personally, Amber takes great pride in her ability to develop others and create a palpable team culture. A winning culture fueled by inclusivity, diversity, innovation, and empowerment. An environment that becomes so much more than “just a job” or “just a gym.” Amber takes her position in the Fitness Industry personally and has dedicated her entire adult life to making a difference in others' lives. That is her promise.

Learn about Pound here: https://poundfit.com

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