Starting a gym from scratch | Harun Özkan interview
Harun Özkan is one of the co-founders of Combat Brothers.
Combat Brothers is one of the biggest, and fastest growing, gyms in the Netherlands. You can check out everything about their team here: https://combatbrothers.nl/
⏱️TIMESTAMPS⏱️
0:00 Introduction
0:28 Life during Corona lockdown
5:36 Growing a gym from scratch
11:29 How to welcome new people in your gym
16:22 Marketing the gym
21:52 Dealing with competition (from other schools)
24:14 Biggest challenges
29:40 Value of team gear
31:33 Harun's and Reinier's backgrounds
35:30 Future of Combat Brothers
38:41 Combining recreational and pro athletes
44:52 Shark tank
47:42 Outro
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