D1 Training is The Place for the Athlete®, dreamt up from a vision in 2001 that brought a group of young athletes together in a random field for serious training. Today, we have elite training facilities all over the country, led by world-class coaches, producing the best athletes in the world.
We believe every athlete can thrive with the right training program, no matter their age, sport, or skill level. In this broadcast, we share stories from the top to the turf, from strategy to skills and drills. Build muscle, build a business. Most importantly, build the character and motivation to achieve the fitness or training goal in front of you.
Welcome to the D1 Training Podcast.
Developing Athletes, Defining Character: The D1 Way with Marabeth Hardwick
Marabeth Hardwick shares her journey from track athlete to D1 Training partner, emphasizing early training and team building in this interview.
8 May 2025
Building Community Through D1 Training with Joe Stanford
In this conversation, Joe Stanford shares his journey from being a member of D1 Training to becoming a multi-unit franchise owner. He discusses the importance of community impact, particularly through youth sports, and emphasizes the significance of building a strong team culture. Joe highlights the balance between coaching knowledge and relationship-building, shares transformative success stories from his facilities, and outlines his future aspirations for growth. He concludes with advice fo...
9 Apr 2025
WWE to D1: A Journey of Determination with Devin Driscoll
In this conversation, Devin shares his inspiring journey from growing up in Knoxville, Tennessee, to becoming a successful franchisee with D1 Training. He discusses his transition from WWE to coaching young athletes, the importance of community engagement, and the evolution of D1 as a brand. Devin emphasizes the significance of making coaching about the athletes, the challenges and successes of navigating NIL, and the dedication required to build a strong gym culture. He also reflects on his ...
7 Mar 2025
Empowering Women in Fitness & Business with Julie Bauer
In this episode, Julie Bauer shares her journey from hospitality to the fitness industry, her experiences at D1 Training, and the importance of female representation in business. She discusses the growth of D1, the qualities sought in franchisees, and the balance of her family life as a mother and wife to a coach. Julie emphasizes the significance of passion in business and the need for mentorship for young women.
12 Feb 2025
A Sports Training Career Without Selling Your Soul with Jason De Melo
Summary: Jason DeMelo shares his journey from being an athlete to owning and operating a D1 facility. He talks about his early exposure to D1 and his admiration for the brand. Jason discusses the transition from being a GM to owning his own D1 franchise and the success he has experienced. He also explains his role as the Director of Coaching at D1 Home Office and the importance of the coaching panel in delivering quality workouts to franchisees. The conversation covers various topics related ...
17 Jan 2025
Building a Legacy: Steve Snider’s Journey with D1
In this conversation, Steve Snider shares his journey with D1, discussing the evolution of the brand, the importance of coaching, and the balance between work and family life. He emphasizes the significance of developing people and creating a positive environment for clients and staff alike. Steve also touches on his book, 'Authentic Manhood', and offers advice for those considering opening a D1 facility. Takeaways Steve Snider has been involved with D1 since its early days in 2008.D1 focuses...
17 Dec 2024
Core Values and Their Impact on Success: Will Bartholomew
In this engaging conversation, Will Bartholomew shares his journey from being a high school athlete to becoming a successful entrepreneur with D1 Training. He emphasizes the importance of core values, work ethic, and the lessons learned throughout his athletic and business career. The discussion covers the evolution of D1, the significance of franchising, and the vision for the future as a lifestyle brand for athletes. Takeaways Core values are essential for building a successful business.P...
15 Nov 2024
From Athlete to Leader: Dan Murphy's Journey
In this conversation, Dan Murphy shares his journey from being a dedicated athlete and military officer to becoming a leader in the fitness industry with D1. He discusses the importance of leadership, the transition from military to civilian life, and the growth of D1 as a brand. Dan emphasizes the significance of culture, grit, and the continuous evolution of the business model as they expand their franchise operations. He also highlights the future vision for D1 as a lifestyle brand that se...
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