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Young and Profiting (YAP) with Hala Taha: Entrepreneurship and Self-Improvement Podcast

How a $99 Fitness Program Turned Into a Seven Figure Business | Entrepreneurship | How We Profit | E2

June 10, 2026·52m

Entrepreneurship became Tara LaFerrara’s way forward after she got laid off from her corporate job and had to decide whether her fitness and content creation side hustle could become a real business. With a small online following and plenty of uncertainty, she learned the ins and outs of business operations, ultimately scaling her $99 programs into a seven figure fitness brand. In this episode of How We Profit, Tara shares the realities of building a coaching business from scratch, how she bounced back after a six figure mistake, and the strategies that helped her generate multiple income streams as a creator entrepreneur. In this episode, Hala and Tara will discuss: (00:00) Introduction (04:29) How Tara’s Business Makes Money (07:33) Going All-In on Entrepreneurship (14:25) Converting Followers Into Paying Customers (17:35) App vs. Coaching Business Economics (24:22) Niching Down to Women 35+ (29:42) Building the Broads App (37:15) Using Webinars to Drive Sales (41:00) Pricing Creator Brand Partnerships (48:26) Scaling Beyond Founder Bottlenecks Tara LaFerrara is the founder of Broads, a fitness app and coaching company. She is a personal trainer, creator, and host of the Broads podcast, where she blends fitness education with a bold, relatable approach to women’s health and wellness. Through her platforms, Tara offers one-on-one coaching, group programming, and app-based workouts designed especially for women 35 and older.

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