All posts tagged "cover story"
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Hitting its Stride
Aaron Moore knew early on in life that a traditional 9 to 5 job sitting at a desk wasn’t in the cards. Growing up, Moore...
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A Window of Opportunity
Lynne and Victor Brick cut their teeth in the fitness industry through group exercise. In 1982, the husband-and-wife team launched a part-time aerobic dance business,...
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Jim Worthington: Change Agent for Newtown Athletic Club
In both business and life, change is inevitable. What’s not inevitable is how businesses and leaders approach change. As Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw once...
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‘Take Care’ at Stone Creek Club & Spa
“Take care.” For many people, this positive sentiment is often used in passing, when saying goodbye to a close friend, family member or acquaintance. But...
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Greg Oliver’s Clear Vision for Fitness & Lifestyle Group
Over the past 40 years, Greg Oliver has seen the fitness industry evolve in leaps and bounds since he first got his start as a...
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City Fitness: A Case Study in Perseverance
For many entrepreneurs, the first few years of a new business venture are the toughest. Fear, self-doubt, financial struggles and stress often abound as you...
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In Sync with Francesca Schuler
To be a successful rower — or “crew” member — there are a variety of qualities an athlete must possess: strength, stamina and a competitive...
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Laurie Smith’s Servant Leadership
In 1970, writer Robert K. Greenleaf penned an essay titled, “The Servant as Leader,” in which he defined servant leadership as, “A philosophy and set of...
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Metamorphosis: The Transformation of Merritt Clubs
Transformation is a central aspect of life. For caterpillars, this process is called metamorphosis, in which the insect undergoes a remarkable transformation into an entirely...
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The Relentless Victor Poma
When some people face adversity, they tuck tail and run. Not Victor Poma, a Fitness 19 franchisee who owns 23 locations in California. In any situation,...
