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Nov. 10 2022
Managing your baseline certifications with continuing education is not only a requirement for your field, but also an indicator of your desire to be a competent fitness professional... View More
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Nov. 3 2022
When it comes to online marketing, most fitness business owners are pretty limited in what they choose to do... View More
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Nov. 2 2022
The axle roll out will facilitate pillar strength and stability from the shoulders to the hips, while teaching the client to maintain a neutral spine... View More
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Oct. 27 2022
The statistics on fall-related injuries and deaths are not getting better. In fact, the trends are quite alarming... View More
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Oct. 19 2022
Beyond doing planks, the value of isometric exercises is often overlooked... View More
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Oct. 19 2022
The ability to move efficiently in triple flexion and control the body as it moves to the side is important for injury prevention and performance... View More
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Oct. 4 2022
Lead the Way Toward Wellness Did you know that interest in wellness is rapidly rising in America? According to the 2022 Mindbody Wellness Index: Fitness Report, nearly 80% of Americans reported in a survey... View More
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Oct. 4 2022
These exercises involve using a BOSU® NexGen Pro Balance Trainer to improve agility, quickness and cardiovascular fitness and conditioning... View More
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Sept. 30 2022
The fitness industry is moving into a tremendous epoch. The opportunity to shift the tide to a more diverse and inclusive industry is right now... View More
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Sept. 16 2022
A long and happy client-trainer relationship is a crucial part of the business of personal training. Having clients that swear by you for years, are willing to pay you your price and get you referrals
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Sept. 14 2022
Editor’s Note: Almost a year into virtual fitness, Chris Beer hit a slump. She needed something to reenergize her routine as well as expand her perspective as a fitness business consultant... View More
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Sept. 8 2022
When two (or occasionally more) brands put their heads together and work on a project, something beautiful can happen. Strategic marketing and product partnerships is about two businesses combining sk
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Sept. 1 2022
We are inundated with ways to communicate with one another these days... View More
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Aug. 30 2022
You set up your Instagram account, you tested a few Facebook ads and perhaps you even registered your studio on Google My Business hoping to get a few more clicks; however, the leads... View More
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Aug. 22 2022
Let’s start with a little-known sales secret: all value is perceived value. While one prospective client may value a complimentary session, another may prefer to purchase your paid trial that includ
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Aug. 17 2022
One of the greatest challenges we face as fitness professionals is motivation; not our personal motivation, but client motivation... View More
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Aug. 17 2022
The BOSU® NexGen Pro Balance Trainer is the ideal training tool to introduce an unstable environment for the lead leg in this exercise... View More
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Aug. 2 2022
To improve pillar strength and stability, I prefer utilizing integrated exercises that target the shoulders, torso and hips... View More
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July 22 2022
When I think about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the fitness profession, the first thing that must be considered are the facts... View More
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July 18 2022
“I ran 30 kilometers [18.6 miles] this morning,” Emmanuel Kipruto said in his Kenyan accent, as we sat down for some Kenyan chai tea at 10am at Iten Club, a quaint café and restaurant... View More