Blind Mount Everest climber Eric Weihenmayer lost his eye sight at the age of 13 and in his early 30s, voluntarily had his eyes removed and replaced with glass eyes so that eye tissue sensitivity would... View More
In this third installment of my series on effortless prosperity, I'm going to do something important for you. I'm going to allow you to step into the future and take a glimpse at four options that exist... View More
Transitioning to coaching certainly does not happen overnight. Really, it takes practice to learn how to balance your skills and expertise as a fitness professional with those involved in the coaching... View More
Are you trying to juggle your time, career, clients, family and exercise? Well, rest assured; you're certainly not alone! In the many stages of life, balance is a never-ending act. In fact, take a good... View More
Transition, southeastern Wisconsin's first all-in- one personal training studio, performance center and bicycle store is now open. The 6,000 square-foot center, founded by Personal Trainer Pete Mueller... View More
of Sports Medicine president and CEO Dr. Micheal Clark was named to the Business Journal of Phoenixs seventh annual Forty Under 40 list for the Valley. The honor salutes the accomplishments of emerging... View More
Obese men who are diagnosed with prostate cancer have more than two-and-a-half times the risk of dying from the disease as compared to men of normal weight at the time of diagnosis, according to a study... View More
Bone-loading exercise and a balanced diet are essential for preventing osteoporosis. To take care of your bones now so they stay strong enough to carry you through a lifetime of health and activity,... View More
The first class of the Fire Service Fitness Specialist Course held at The Cooper Institute addressed the fitness of one of the most physically demanding professionsfirefighters. In 2005, more than 47 U.S.... View More
To help Americas seniors stay on their feet and free of injury, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) have developed a set of simple... View More
On Feb. 24, The International Franchise Association, the world's largest and oldest group representing the franchising sector, named Linda Burzynski, CFE, CEO and president of Liberty Fitness Holdings,... View More
The National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) today announced that it has joined the Inclusive Fitness Coalition (IFC), which is comprised of researchers and advocates, representatives of the fitness... View More
The Personal Trainer Listing Service website, www.personaltrainer.cc will be donating 50% of every trainer listing dollar directly to Marines serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Dan Gaita, President... View More
The NSCA Certification Commission has developed an alliance with 24 Hour Fitness Worldwide to provide a discount on the NSCA-Certified Personal Trainer® (NSCA-CPT® ) exam to 24 Hour Fitness personal... View More
Power Systems, Inc. announces a totally new approach to personal and sports performance training with the creation of the Total Training Seminars, www.totaltrainingseminars.com. These unique two-part seminars... View More
In today's world, there is an increasing awareness of how sedentary lifestyles and poor nutritional habits affect our children's overall health and wellness. As fitness professionals, we are aware that... View More
Profit isn't that what we all want to achieve? An essential factor in gaining substantial ROI in your business and, in turn, profit, lies in the retention of your existing clients. In fact, it costs four... View More
Memberships, in all sizes and types of facilities, continue to rise each year and today represent more than 50 million across the US. Personalized exercise prescription has long been the number one ancillary... View More
We all have them: Clients who frequently miss or cancel appointments; clients who sabotage their goals with unhealthy eating habits; clients who make plans to work out more and eat better but don't stick... View More
As a fitness professional, you teach your clients to live a healthy life, one day at a time, one choice at a time. However, it is important to remind them that their efforts are about making progress,... View More