#89: From Risk to Reward: The Founders of Supreme Nutrition on Building a Business with Heart

The Manhood Experiment

How do you build a successful business while creating something truly unique?

In this episode, J Dragon sits down with Dave Olit and Luke Rimkus, the dynamic duo behind Supreme Nutrition, to explore their inspiring founder’s journey. They share how they transformed a simple supplement shop into a thriving brand with six locations, building more than just a business but a loyal community and motivated team along the way. Uncover the effort behind their success, from overcoming challenges to the relentless hustle that built this thriving business.

Tune in to hear how Dave and Luke turned rejection into a tool for personal growth, their leadership strategies, and the unique culture they've created within their stores. From running clubs with over 5,000 participants to empowering employees to become store owners, these guys are redefining how to build a business that ignites passion in their team and drives community impact. This episode is packed with insights into what it takes to build a brand that resonates with people and leaves a lasting impression.

“Act like you’re the owner, and one day you will be” - Dave

You’ll leave this episode with…

• Insights into the inspiring founders' journey of Supreme Nutrition and what sets their business apart

• The story of how Dave transitioned from building over 60 stores for another business to taking the leap and branching off on his own

• Luke’s inspiring path from driving Ubers in college to breaking free of expectations and building a thriving business

• How you can turn rejection into a character building experience

• How they create brand loyalty with an inside look at their company culture and leadership style

• How they empower their employees by giving them ownership of their stores

• The two core values that drive every Supreme Nutrition store before opening

• The risks involved in leaving a secure job to pursue a business venture and the hustle it took to make it succeed

• The process behind hiring and training top-tier employees who align with their vision

• What it’s like to walk into a Supreme Nutrition store and the unique experience they offer customers

• The Manhood Experiment of the week that will push you to take that first step and build unstoppable momentum toward what scares you

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Resources Mentioned:

• Supreme Nutrition -www.supremenutritionusa.com