#22 Three Powerful Principles for Every Leader (Karl Sanft)

Karl Sanft is the CEO of 24 Hour Fitness. 24 Hour Fitness is a fitness center chain with almost 300 clubs, more than 7000 employees and roughly 2 million members.In the Show:Pivotal Moments: Karl's transformative leadership journey and defining moments.Defining Leadership: Insights into what leadership truly means and its major influences.CEO Insights: Surprising lessons not covered in typical MBA courses.The Athlete’s Test: Karl's toughest career challenges mirroring athlete resilience.Managing Pressure: Techniques and tactics to handle and recover from intense stress.Improvement Culture: How 24 Hour Fitness champions growth while avoiding pressure pitfalls.Navigating Covid: Leadership during the pandemic and looming bankruptcy threats.Post-Covid Shift: 24 Hour Fitness's transformation in a post-pandemic world.Modern Gym Trends: Understanding the evolving needs of today's fitness enthusiasts.Tech in Fitness: Technology's role in Karl's innovative fitness strategy.Rapid fire: what does happiness mean for him, what he would have wished to know at the age of 20 and any life decision he would take differently?SponsorsFreeletics: https://www.freeletics.com/de/Stædium: www.staedium.deGuestWebsite: https://careers.24hourfitness.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/24HourFitnessGet in touchInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/dan_a_sobhani/Podcast website: https://www.danielsob.de/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@daniel_sobhani_thisonelifeRSS: https://feeds.captivate.fm/this-one-life/