On today’s podcast we are joined by Tate Stewart of CrossFit 1420. Tate is a former college football player and strength-and-conditioning coach from Houston, Texas. Today we talk about leadership in the service industry. Tate is an accomplished gym owner, and he's about to complete the Two-Brain mentor-in-training program.  about The Path to Mentorship here.Reminder: The 2017 Two-Brain Summit is coming this June 3rd and 4th in Chicago. Be sure to register now!In this Interview:A unique story about service to others from ChrisThe process of raising your gym’s ratesThe TwoBrain mentoring philosophyPlus:How Tate started with CrossFitLearning from mentors and the important role they playIs a Lion Untested a Lion At All? About Tate:Tate is a former college football player at the University of Houston. After suffering from a bad injury he transitioned into a college strength-and-conditioning coach and helped athletes prepare for the NFL draft. Tate was introduced to CrossFit and while initially hesitant, he became hooked very quickly. With the motivation to provide a better life for his family, he opened a CrossFit gym, CrossFit 1420. Tate is a selfless leader, constantly putting others before himself. This can be credited largely to his mentors throughout his life. The importance of good mentorship is invaluable and something Tate believes strongly in. Timeline:2:47 – A unique story about service to others8:33 – Tate Stewart introduction and how he got started in CrossFit10:27 – Tate’s start as a college football strength and conditioning coach11:37 – The first impression of the CrossFit world13:48 – Making big changes to open a gym and provide for a family15:58 – Turning to others to find help, how to find a mentor20:53 – Tate’s introduction to the Two-Brain Family23:15 – What is the greatest lesson Tate ever learned from his father?26:50 – The mentorship of legendary coach Lee Hayes28:57 – The personnel structure of Tate’s gym and keeping everyone on the same page35:18 – The process of raising rates by exhibiting authoritative and servant leadership39:57 – The response from clients after raising rates44:04 – Grandfather Rates and how to implement them and deal with inconsistent rates54:03 – How important is it for a mentor to have gone through struggles in their own life61:56 – The process of being trained as a Two-Brain mentor68:36 – The mentoring process under the Two-Brain philosophy    Books we mention in this episode:Three Kings: A Study in Brokenness, by Gene EdwardsThe Power of One, by Bryce CourtenaySilence, by Shusaku Endo 

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