Brad Stanke
Brad Stanke (brad @ stangaardfitness.com) is a resistance exercise recruiter and a Discover Strength franchise owner. He has 8 years of recruitment experience working with various recruitment agencies. Currently, his focus is to bring support to strength training businesses in hiring great trainers.
In this episode, Brad shares the hiring landscape within the fitness industry, his recruitment process and why it’s more effective than using job boards, employee retention, hiring tactics, and much more.
- Contact specialised HIT trainer recruiter, Brad Stanke:
- brad@stangaardfitness.com
- Phone number: 651 270 5060
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Show Notes
- 3:17 – Recruitment and strength training background
- 5:30 – Hiring challenges within the fitness industry
- 18:27 – Brad’s recruitment process and why it’s more effective
- 25:16 – Pricing model
- 31:36 – The interview process, business model, ideal clients
- 43:57 – Different reasons why people move jobs
- 50:53 – Business goals and vision
- 54:15 – Tactics for hiring great trainers
Selected Links from the Episode
- Discover Strength
- Discover Strength Franchise
- Body by Science: A Research Based Program for Strength Training, Body building, and Complete Fitness in 12 Minutes a Week by John Little and Doug McGuff
- Resistance Exercise Conference (REC)
- Indeed
- The Perfect Workout
- Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS)
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