Building Community and Connection in Business with Devan Kline

Companies that foster strong connections among employees see 50% higher retention and 56% greater productivity (Source: Harvard Business Review).
But true connection is about more than metrics. It’s about creating communities where people feel seen, supported, and inspired to thrive.
In this episode of The Bliss Business Podcast, we’re joined by Devan Kline, Co-Founder and Visionary of Burn Boot Camp, a brand that has transformed from a fitness concept into a nationwide movement built on belonging and purpose.
🎙️ Hosted by Tullio Siragusa
🎧 Produced by Tullio Siragusa
🧭 In this episode, we explore:
• How Burn Boot Camp turned customers into a community movement
• The systems and rituals that keep connection at the heart of growth
• Why purpose-driven leadership drives both culture and performance
• What it takes to scale without losing authenticity
🎧 Whether you’re an entrepreneur, leader, or team builder, this conversation will inspire you to create a business where community isn’t just a value, it’s a strategy.

Devan Kline
Co-Founder of Burn Boot Camp
Devan Kline is the visionary and co-founder of Burn Boot Camp, a fitness movement he launched in 2012 with his wife, Morgan. A former pro athlete turned entrepreneur, he’s passionate about using fitness as a catalyst for confidence, connection, and lasting transformation. Devan is also the host of the Burn Boot Camp Podcast and co-author of the best-selling book Burn: The Burn Boot Camp 5-Step Strategy for Inner and Outer Strength. Today, Burn empowers women and families across 350+ locations nationwide.