Zack Bosanac is a 4 time Ironman triathalon finisher, who lost 100 pounds, quit his stable job in finance, and risked everything to be an entrepreneur and open his own gym, Fitt Forge. He started the business in his garage and has since grown it into a 4000 square foot facility, hustling, making sacrifices, and taking on significant risk to make his dream come true. In this episode we talk about: • His Journey into entrepreneurship • How Fitt Forge is different from other gyms• The risks and resilience of starting a business• How passion, community and mindset shape both fitness and personal growthTDZ Episode 016 - Zack Bosanac 00:00 – From Finance to Fitness01:16 – Struggling With Weight and Identity02:21 – Success Without Fulfillment04:08 – Choosing Fear Over Comfort06:36 – Why FitForge Is Different08:01 – Building Real Accountability09:40 – When Members Become Family13:54 – Hitting Rock Bottom at 300lbs14:48 – Losing 100 Pounds18:31 – Starting FitForge in a Garage20:18 – Sacrifice, Obsession, Purpose25:28 – What an Ironman Really Takes26:55 – Ironman Mindset for Business27:43 – The Reality of Entrepreneurship41:36 – Impostor Syndrome and Identity50:28 – Fear of Failure vs Comfort1:08:20 – Final Advice: Take the LeapFollow Zack Bosanac & Fitt Forge: IG: @zackbosanacIG: @fittforgewww.fittforge.comEmail: info@fittforge.comThe D'Ascenzo Zone: ◼︎Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCphk_rom3ggaW9qhFlIDrag?sub_confirmation=1◼︎ Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7FMIr4zzMZMgQhd3SBUYqz?si=vg_AaJS5QdO6cCQffTIFYw◼︎ Check out my children's book: https://www.amazon.ca/Tiffy-Spiffy-Mr-Michael-DAscenzo/dp/B0CKGVFP72 ◼︎Mike's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikedascenz/?hl=en◼︎TDZ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedascenzozone/◼︎Tik Tok: tiktok.com/@thedascenzozone◼︎For Business Inquiries: dascenzozone@gmail.com #podcast #tdz #entrepreneur #entrepreneurship #gym #fitness #weightloss #entrepreneurmindset #podcast #podcaster #improvement