Posts filed under: Finances

Finances

Surviving in September: How Getting Ahead Helps You Save Time & Money

September is always a crazy month for us at Twisters. School begins at the end of August, and by September, we’re managing the influx of new and returning athletes, along with a batch of new college students hired to work... Read More

“Profit” is Not Selfish

I hate nothing more than people assuming their tuition is how I pay my mortgage. In fact, over the years, I’ve heard comments here and there about stuff like that, and if you’ve owned a gym for awhile, I’m sure... Read More

Industry-proof your gym

I decided a long time ago, no one was going to dictate the future of my program but me (well…I have a business partner who will too…but you will see what I mean.)    Every year we receive changes to... Read More

How will I explain this one to our parents?!?

Note: I’m going to tell you my experience here. I am not here to further the list of negativity when it comes to scoring or season-after-season changes. There’s enough of that in other groups. I am here to create a... Read More

The hard-to-hear feedback is the one that will change your business most

Each year I host our Coffee & Conversation feedback sessions. Some teams have amazing feedback and reaffirm that we’re doing all the right stuff. Other teams give me feedback that I may not have enjoyed hearing, but I am grateful... Read More

Quitters fees aren’t going to keep people from quitting

My daughter used to do competitive swim. The program in our area is very successful and pretty serious about swim. In fact, if you see the older kids, their physique alone shows how serious they take the sport. Their muscles... Read More

The tea about your senior kids

Last week my daughter came to me in a panic. She’s 12 and it’s her first year on our senior team. She said, “Mom, I heard some of the girls talking that they’re not coming back next year. They’re going... Read More

Dallas Conference 2023

Note: This event is in the past. Please see this link for our upcoming events! Thanks for checking out Next Gen. We were able to secure 50 more tickets for the Summer Next Gen conference. These are absolutely the last... Read More

Are you asking too much of your parents on competition day?

I’d say I’m a pretty busy parent. I am not great at remembering when it’s my snack day or bringing granola bars for the goodie bags. In fact, I have a village around me that helps with stuff like that... Read More