As a child, I was fascinated by gymnastics. At the age of 9, I already knew that I wanted to open a gymnastics gym when I grew up. Little did I know that this dream would become a reality, thanks to the valuable skills and lessons that gymnastics taught me.
Gymnastics is a sport that requires hard work, dedication, and passion. These qualities have been instilled in me since I was young, and I have carried them with me into my entrepreneurial journey. As a gym owner, I am passionate about helping kids and employees alike, and I owe that to the sport that shaped me.
Gymnastics has also taught me grit. The sport requires a lot of physical and mental strength, and it is easy to get discouraged when you don’t see immediate progress. However, gymnastics has taught me never to give up and to keep pushing forward. This same mindset has helped me overcome challenges and obstacles in my business, and has allowed me to persevere through difficult times.
Another valuable lesson I learned from gymnastics is how to get creative and problem solve. In gymnastics, you have to be able to think on your feet and come up with solutions quickly. This skill has helped me immensely in my business, where I face new challenges every day. I have learned to approach problems with a creative and open mindset, and to find solutions that work best for my gym and my clients.
One of the things I love most about being an entrepreneur is that I get to do new and different things every day. I get to create the path I am going, and make decisions that impact my business and my community. My motivation is seeing the smiles on kids’ faces when they accomplish a new skill or achieve a personal goal. I have also created a community vibe in my gym that brings people together and fosters a sense of belonging.
In conclusion, gymnastics has been a significant influence in my life, and has taught me many valuable lessons that I apply to my business every day. The sport has taught me to work hard, stay dedicated, and be passionate about what I do. I owe my success to gymnastics, and I am proud to be able to share my love for the sport with the next generation of gymnasts.
If you have a child who might be interested in exploring tumbling or gymnastics… have them look at our Tumbling and Warrior Classes. All of us Coaches at Adventrue Recreation would love to share our passion with kids of all ages in our classes, camps and parties! www.skillmeetswill.com