Group fitness is viewed in the industry as a value add that can increase membership and improve retention rates. According to club owners, managers, instructors and personal trainers around the country, when implemented properly, adding ...
Tracking and Communication Made Simple GroupEx PRO was designed to eliminate the frustration involved with assigning and scheduling instructors to lead group exercise classes. Shannon Fable, who has managed many a group ex department at ...
On October 6, 2017, fitness professionals in Chicago gathered for the first FitFam Friday event, created by Fitness Formula Clubs as a way to foster a sense of community among the fitness industry in the ...
No one likes hearing negative feedback about themselves. Humans are programmed to seek encouragement and positive reinforcement. However, seeking and embracing constructive feedback is important for growing as an individual and professional. As a new ...
Click the cover to read our special report on Group X! Inside this special report: Cover: The Rock Stars of Group X: Insight into the dynamic Les Mills. The Numbers Don’t Lie: Tracking Group X success ...
Creating a successful group fitness program can often resemble a game of match making: will the members be attracted to the format? Will the instructors be willing to commit? Will both parties be loyal and ...
When Active Sports Clubs looks to hire a Group X instructor, it looks for candidates that have well-rounded skillsets. They must passionate, able to multitask and pay great attention to detail. However, just because a ...
Once an instructor has been hired with your company, how does one determine the right choice was made?…(click above to view article)
American Public University American Public University (APU) offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in Sports and Health Sciences that include courses that prepare you for the National Academy of Sport Medicine (NASM) certification. APU focuses ...
Lately, on Monday and Wednesday, I’ve been enjoying participating in indoor cycling at my local gym. It’s an extremely efficient way for me to get my cardio in during the busy holiday season, and I ...
