{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Ep 487: Collaboration Opens Up Your Universe with Niki Riga","description":" Are you a fitness studio owner? Are you trying to figure out how to be successful? Then you\u2019re listening to the right episode today! In this episode, I talk Niki Riga. Niki Riga is a boutique fitness consultant and industry expert who has coached hundreds of studio owners to build the business of their dreams through strategy centered on member acquisition, conversion, and retention. &amp;nbsp;Last year over 90 percent of her clients achieved their big end-of-year goals, including doubling auto pay memberships, paying themselves their target salaries, and expanding to new locations. We\u2019re digging into why fitness studios need to be in collaboration, not competition. &amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp;  Questions I asked:  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; How did you get into helping people in the fitness space?  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Don\u2019t you come from a family of entrepreneurs?  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; What is your advice to entrepreneurs to avoid feast and famine?  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; How do you avoid getting caught up in one thing going wrong?  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Can you tell me about how you had a Beyonce party?  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Can you tell us more about your Facebook group?  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; What is one of the biggest mistakes you see business owners making?  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Why is it so important to reward your members?  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Why should you get a coach?  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Can you tell people what you do, and where to find you?  &amp;nbsp;  Topics Discussed:  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Collaboration  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Fitness Studios  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Building a business.  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Self-Esteem  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Positive Self Talk.  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Entrepreneurs.  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Getting clients.  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Celebrate your clients\/members.  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Making a plan.  &amp;nbsp;  Quotes from the show:  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; \u201cYour business is having a difficult time, but that\u2019s not YOU.\u201d Niki Riga @SisterhoodSweat  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; \u201cYou are more then the sum of your business\u2019s parts.\u201d Niki Riga @SisterhoodSweat  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; \u201cYour purpose is bigger then one good day or one bad day in your business.\u201d Niki Riga @SisterhoodSweat  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; \u201cConcentrate on curating what you DO have.\u201d Niki Riga @SisterhoodSweat  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; \u201cCelebrate your members and they\u2019ll stay forever.\u201d Niki Riga @SisterhoodSweat  &amp;nbsp;  How you can stay in touch with Nikki:  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Website  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Instagram  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Opt-In Page&amp;nbsp;- Get the ten scripts you need to confidently make sales so you can start filling your classes right away.  &amp;nbsp;  How you can stay in touch with Linda:    Website   Facebook   Twitter   Instagram   Pinterest   YouTube   SoundCloud   &amp;nbsp;  &quot;Proud Sponsors of the Sisterhood of S.W.E.A.T&quot;    Essential Formulas  ","author_name":"SISTERHOOD OF SWEAT - Motivation, Inspiration, Health, Wealth, Fitness, Authenticity, Confidence and Empowerment","author_url":"http:\/\/sisterhodofsweat.libsyn.com\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/26088063\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/ec33c1\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/147291675"}