Business
Vendor Spotlight: Centre for Applied Neuroscience
What type of business are you? We are an Education business. Tell us about your business? We offer Life Coaching, Life Coaching Certification, Brain Health & Wellness Workshops, MicroDegrees in Psychological Neuroscience, Yoga, Mindfulness, and Meditation. How long have you been in the industry? We have been in business more than 10 years. What attracted…
Read MoreBrand it with MUSIC
By Amadou Tall, Entandem As people prepare for the New Year, “get in shape” and “hit the gym” are likely to top their resolutions list, and music could make a huge difference in keeping them motivated and committed. Music is a marketing tool, and research from the Music Drives Fitness study reveals that more than…
Read MoreLiability Risk and Protecting Your Business
By Murray Mackenzie, C.I.P. As we approach winter and a new year, it provides us with time to reflect on the past, as well as all of the events and challenges we have yet to face in 2020. One of those challenges in the fitness industry can be finding adequate insurance coverages at an affordable…
Read MoreThe Emergence of Striking and Boxing in Gym and Clubs
By Ben McDonald Jab, cross, hook and uppercut, the sweet science of boxing has risen in popularity from back alley gyms dedicated to the art of pugilism to the shiny big box gyms with some sessions even running in almost nightclub type environments!! After being involved in the sport for well over 2 decades this…
Read MoreSkill Acquisition – How to Become Your Best Self in the Fitness Industry
By Karyn Silenzi, canfitpro PRO TRAINER Anyone who works in the fitness industry has an innate desire to better the world. We want our clients to move better, we want our members to feel better, and we, as trainers or group fitness instructors, always want to be better than we were yesterday. But how do…
Read MoreBusiness Member Spotlight: Fight Fitness
What type of Facility are you? We are a Fitness Studio. Tell us about your business? Fight Fitness is the leading fitness company helping people make the difficult look easy. That’s why we call our clients ninjas! Our services include fitness kickboxing, bootcamp and personal training with a supportive community that empowers people to burn…
Read MoreNew NPE Podcast: Secrets to Their Fitness Business Success
Take your fitness business to the next level! Our business education partner NPE has just launched their new “Secrets to Their Fitness Business Success” Podcast and canfitpro’s COO Mo Hagan has been featured on one of the first episodes titled “Stand in (and Find) Your Strength To Grow.” You can listen, learn, and WIN over…
Read MoreTop 5 Do’s and Don’ts When Hiring Fitness Professionals
Are you sabotaging your staff recruiting process? Make your hiring bulletproof with these insights. 1 Don’t: Ask them where they see themselves in 3 to 5 years. Do: Ask them what they are passionate about right now, and what they’re excited to learn about next Career paths move quickly and understanding that hiring and onboarding…
Read MoreVendor Spotlight: Altitude Athletic Training
What type of facility are you? Gym/Studio. Tell us about your business? We are a high performance training gym with an altitude training chamber. What attracted you to the fitness industry? Introducing a new concept to the industry. What has been your greatest challenge as a business owner/operator and how did you overcome it? Sales…
Read MoreStart and Grow a Profitable Fitness Business–and Increase Your Profits, Revenue, and Happiness
Many fitness professionals dream of starting and growing their own fitness business. They’ve put a lot of investment (both time and money) into getting certified … and they’re excited to get going. And then what happens? They get stuck and don’t progress. WHY? They fall into a trap. When most people think about growing their…
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