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Gym sales training

Turn enquiries into members. Every time.

Practical, fitness-specific sales training and coaching for owners, managers and front-of-house teams who want to convert more and discount less.

40%

Higher conversion (up to) once follow-up is consistent

37%

Membership growth in four months

1 book

Fit for Success, the sales book by our founder

2014

Training fitness sales teams since

The gap

Great gyms lose members at the front desk

You have invested in the kit, the space and the marketing. But if the tour feels like a price list and follow-up depends on who is on shift, you are leaving members and money on the table. Our training gives your team a simple, human sales process that people actually enjoy.

  • A consultative sales process built for fitness

  • Confidence on the phone, on tour and at the close

  • Objection handling without discounting

  • Daily habits, KPIs and accountability that stick

Gym sales training and coaching session

What's included

Sales training built for the gym floor

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Team workshops

On-site or online sessions covering the full journey from first call to signed membership.

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Phone & follow-up skills

Booking more appointments and lifting show rates with scripts that sound natural.

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Tour & consultation

Needs-based tours that connect your club to each prospect's goals.

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Objection handling

Answering price, time and commitment concerns with confidence and integrity.

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Human behaviour in sales

Behavioural insight that helps your team understand why people buy and why they stall.

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Coaching & accountability

Role-plays, call reviews and weekly KPIs to embed new habits.

How it works

How we build a sales team that sells

01

Sales audit

Mystery shops, call reviews and data to benchmark where you are.

02

Process design

A clear, repeatable sales process and scripts tailored to your club.

03

Train & role-play

Hands-on workshops and practice until it feels natural.

04

Coach & measure

Ongoing coaching and KPI tracking so results keep improving.

Partner stories

What partners say

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Ryan has been extremely successful in helping clubs learn and implement the hard and soft skills required to be successful in an ever-growing, competitive marketplace. Training and accountability is essential if clubs want to be ahead of the game, and Ryan has the skills, techniques and tools that will give the edge to help maximise every sales opportunity.

Steve Jensen

Impact Training

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What Ryan doesn't know about fitness sales isn't worth knowing. A 30-minute phone call with Ryan will give you and your fitness business food for thought for days... and you'll probably make more money. Highly recommend!

Carl Smith

Concept Fitness Consultancy

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Ryan has supported quite a few of our commercial customers to a very high level. The feedback I have from our customers is that Ryan listens, creates goals linked to their business strategy that deliver results, and above all is very personable.

Blake Fletcher

UK Country Manager, iFIT – Freemotion Fitness

FAQ

Gym sales training FAQs

Who is gym sales training for?

Owners, general managers, sales and membership advisors, front-of-house teams and personal trainers. Anyone who talks to prospective members can benefit.

Is the training online or in person?

Both. We deliver on-site workshops across the UK and live online sessions, followed by remote coaching and call reviews.

Will this help us stop discounting?

Yes. A strong consultative process builds value, so your team can hold price with confidence and only use offers strategically.

Do you have any free sales resources?

Yes. Download our founder's free book Fit for Success, the January Sales Blueprint and Human Behaviour in Sales from our free resources page.

Let's talk growth

Ready to sell with confidence?

Tell us about your team and your current conversion rates. We'll suggest the right training format for you.

  • Free, no-obligation Growth Call

  • Advice from people who have run and grown gyms

  • A clear next step within one working day

Talk to a growth partner

Takes 60 seconds. We reply within one working day.

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