Profit Made Simple

Breaking Through the Four Business Plateaus with Dan Henderson

21 Apr 2026

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In this solo episode of Profit Made Simple, host Dan Henderson pulls back the curtain on the "Growth Plateaus" framework - the exact blueprint he uses to help fitness business owners move from burnout to breakthrough. Dan shares a raw look at his own past failures, including an education business that looked successful on the outside but was bleeding cash and chaos behind closed doors. You’ll learn why growth isn't linear and why the "do more" strategy eventually stops working. Dan breaks down the four distinct stages every owner must navigate: Survival, Capacity, Complexity, and Founder. He explains the specific shifts in mindset, skillset, and toolkit required to burst through each ceiling, from mastering sales and marketing to developing autonomous leaders who run the business without you. If you feel like your business is stuck, this episode is a call to action to identify your plateau and evolve into the leader your business needs next. Our favourite quotable moments: "Business is a series of plateaus, and at every plateau you need a breakthrough.” – Dan Henderson “80% done 100% by someone else is freaking awesome.” – Dan Henderson (quoting Dan Martell) “Your business is not stuck. It's just waiting for the next version of you.” – Dan Henderson Resources: Dan Henderson - Website, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube About Dan: Dan Henderson, founder of Fitness Profit, is a coach and business consultant who helps fitness owners achieve more freedom, impact, and income. With over a decade of experience in the industry, Dan is a well-respected leader, owning two successful businesses within the space: Fitness Profit and Australia's largest fitness conference, Filex. As a published author and entrepreneur, Dan shares his knowledge on the Profit Made Simple podcast, where he interviews industry experts and offers practical advice for growing your fitness business, building your brand, and achieving your goals. Join Dan each week and take your fitness business to new heights with Profit Made Simple. Related: business growth, leadership, SOPs, mindset, scaling, fitness business, productivity, delegation, cash flow, entrepreneurship

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Breaking Through the Four Business Plateaus with Dan Henderson

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13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

10:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

2ª PARTE | 06 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 22 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 04 MAR 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

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