Small Business Success Story - Scorpion Fitness
Each year the New York Small Business Development Center recognizes outstanding small businesses in a variety of ways. This Success Story from the Midtown Manhattan SBDC appears in our 2015 Annual Report . John Shams Scorpion Fitness Midtown Manhattan SBDC John Shams is a strength-and-conditioning coach and personal trainer. He has worked with New York's elite and is on the list of Gotham's annual 100 most successful bachelors list. In other words, John's expertise in the fitness arena has been well documented and he is not new to the fitness game. With the fast growing trend of boutique gyms in New York, which includes the likes of Soul Cycle and Barry's Bootcamp John saw there was an opportunity to provide a service that was not being offered by most boutiques. He found that the most successful boutiques offered a great experience but there was minimal focus on what really matters - results. With a wealth of expertise unm...