Although the wellness and fitness industry is booming, and there seems to be no end in sight for the consumer's insatiable appetite for a healthy... View More
We, as a fitness industry, have all read about corporate wellness. We have learned the statistics. And now, we recognize not only the value of a fitness program in terms of employee productivity and camaraderie,... View More
Participants in youth sports and recreational activities number in the millions across the country. Every field, court and gym in every city throughout America is filled with kids playing a variety of... View More
With a steady growth in membership and, therefore, increased competition, potential wellness center owners must attempt to set themselves apart.... View More
Editor's Note: As you begin to staff your wellness center, an essential part of building your integrated health team will be the fitness trainer. Understanding employment issues regarding personal trainers,... View More
The increasing popularity of an integrated wellness center, which has a multiple focus on the physical, mental and medical health, has placed ancillary services, such as Pilatesand yoga, to the forefront... View More
So, what's the answer? If you ask 10 fitness professionals, you'll probably get 10 different answers. And guess what, they are all right. There is no magic number when deciding the size of a personal training... View More
Paul Zane Pilzer, world-renowned economist, projected in his book, The Next Trillion, tremendous opportunities in the emerging "wellness" industry... View More
Most people are motivated to begin an exercise regimen in an attempt to change their aesthetics not necessarily to improve their physical performance. However, it is imperative for a professional trainer... View More
Over the last 30 years, the technology of the game of golf has improved drastically. We have titanium club heads and graphite shafts, golf balls that are designed to go longer distances, computerized caddies... View More
Over the past 20 years, the fitness and nutrition industries have exploded. Unfortunately, over this span of time, many Americans have exploded too, with obesity now at epidemic levels and increasing daily.... View More
Transitioning your business or practice to provide wellness services can be a bit overwhelming; especially since most physicians, therapists, chiropractors and fitness specialists have little information... View More
As the cost of building leases, supplies and equipment are continuing to skyrocket, medical practitioners and professionals are eager to find new revenue opportunities that can begin to soak up these financial... View More
Let people talk long enough and they're sure to tell you of a time they were misunderstood or wronged, and the words, "I got screwed" are almost sure to emerge. At times, we listen to the stories and we... View More
Are you a personal trainer, a chiropractor or a medical center looking to expand to a top-flight personal training and fitness center? Do you want a system and center that offers everything, sets you apart... View More
The idea of health in modern society is undergoing a transformation that is beginning to have a profound effect not only on our patients' lives, but also on how we do business. The public is no longer... View More
Remember when you learned your ABCs? You recited the alphabet over and over you may have even sung the alphabet song while your teacher pointed to each letter on a chart. After mastering the 27 letters,... View More
