5 Things You Should Do To Become a Thought Leader In Your Industry, With Andrew Alfano CEO of Retro Fitness

Invest in Your People — Get to know your people. Spend time with your people. You need to genuinely care about them as individuals and what their goals and aspirations are. You should take time to truly listen and be sure to give them the tools, resources, and support they need to be successful.

As part of our series about how to become known as a thought leader in your industry, I had the pleasure of interviewing Andrew Alfano.

Andrew is the CEO of Retro Fitness, a leader in the high-value, low price fitness space with more than 150 gyms open or under development in 15 states. Alfano joined Retro Fitness this past May with over 25 years of experience in the retail, hospitality and restaurant industries to mature and drive the growth of the brand across the US. Alfano currently sits on the Board of Fellows for the Culinary Institute of America, and previously sat on the Board of Directors for Make-a-Wish South Florida and United Way, NYC Board of Fellows.