From Passion to Profession: What It Takes to Run a Successful Fitness Business Many people who are passionate about fitness dream of running their own gym or training facility. But they quickly find out that passion alone isn’t enough to run a successful fitness business. If you’re going to go for it, you need a business plan, the finances to launch and maintain the business, leadership skills, and an unwavering commitment to safety and professionalism. UK Fitness ProMar 18 · 3 min read