Coaching

Stop being the bottleneck in your own business.

Executive coaching for owners of $10K–$10M operations ready to engineer themselves out of daily presence. Systems. Automation. AI leverage.

Independent gym operator for 19 years · National & World Strength Titles and Records · Industry Trendsetter · Veteran · Husband, Father, and Grandfather.


Trusted By

34 years in fitness.

The industry calls when they’re building something big.

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Gold’s Gym
Reebok
ProForm
RIP60
Jennifer Nicole Lee
Winsor Pilates
TheFirm
ABRail
Contour
AbCoaster
Health Master
BioForce
Alpine Body Shaper
Fitness Quest
ThighGlider
MaxiClimber
AbGlider
NordicTrack
TheRack

How to get coaching from Dave

  1. Read The Operator’s Notebook

    Free. Field notes on operating architecture, strength culture, and AI leverage — written from inside the operation, not theorized about it.

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  2. Get The Operator’s Stack

    Free. One tactical playbook in your inbox every Sunday morning. No spam. No fluff. Operator-grade only.

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  3. Experience The Dave DePew Show

    Free. Field-recorded from inside Grinder Gym. Watch and listen as Dave dives into the deep end on operating principles and how he’s building and serving his community.

    Listen →
  4. Hire Dave as your Executive Coach

    For operators who do the work, who are growing from what Dave shares online — and are clearly ready to take their business to the next level.

    Apply for a fit conversation →