Feed Me Fuel Me With Jeff Thornton & Mycal Anders

Would you be willing to miss the first 18 months of your child's life to ensure they had every opportunity to succeed? That's what Matt Kafora (@mattkafora) did when he was in making deals, slinging memberships and training for big box gyms early in his career. Then there came a point where Matt decided that there had to be a better way to create the same quality of life and be a presence in his child's life. So he did what any logical person would do. He burned the boats and went all in on his first Orange Theory (@orangetheory) franchise. We mean "all in" quite literally: taking the loans, using the house as collateral, and still borrowing cash to close the deal. In his words, "Either this works, or my kid doesn't eat." Now with 7 locations and a portfolio as diverse as it can get, Matt proved to himself and everyone around him that even with your back against the wall, if you remove all other options, there becomes a singular path. Success. Because Matt understood his flow, he has mastered the game of syst