Persevering through ‘no’ to succeed
In this episode of the Lighthouse series, we talk with Bahram Akradi, the founder, chair, and CEO of Life Time, a health and fitness company. In this discussion with McKinsey partner Julie Gilbert, Akradi talks about how leaving Iran to study aeronautical engineering led to building a national chain of athletic clubs, living centers, a digital platform, products and services, and an events portfolio.