Hitsona Global : From Lockdown Layoff to Owning a Hitsona Studio
How to use this video
This video features insights from a current franchisee sharing their experience with the Hitsona franchise. As you watch, listen for details about daily involvement, support, and challenges as well as successes. If this perspective resonates, the next step is to request more information and speak directly with the franchisor.
About This Video
This video introduces the Hitsona franchise opportunity through one new studio owner's first-person account. He opens by describing the work he left behind: a nine-to-five role he no longer enjoyed, ended by a lockdown redundancy that effectively forced his hand. Fitness had always been a personal passion, so he started looking for a fitness franchise to channel that interest into a viable business of his own. The choice of Hitsona came down to two factors. The first was the community model. He describes liking the way Hitsona builds a real community around each studio, with members backing each other through every session, social events held every few months and a culture that feels closer to a family than a typical gym membership. The second was the coaching approach: coaches who actively get behind each member, care about their fitness goals and work alongside them to hit those targets. The second half of the clip focuses squarely on the support a new franchisee receives. The owner had never run a business before, and Hitsona trained him from scratch. Head office showed him how to find leads, how to run sessions and how to manage day-to-day operations, then helped with advertising, with picking and setting up the studio, and with the financial side of launching. The video lands as an honest peer endorsement aimed at any prospective Hitsona franchisee considering the same move.