The name came from his daughter's school project, "Fitness Planet". The new model was an effort to provide a fitness hub for everyday people. Berks later went on to open the first Youfit Health Club in St. Petersburg, Florida.
The company's name, "Youfit," stemmed from his daughter's school project, "Fitness Planet," and aimed to create a fitness center accessible to everyone.  Berks subsequently opened the first Youfit Health Club in St. Petersburg, Florida.