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The Fitness Business Podcast

The Fitness Business Podcast is the most unique podcast, as it dives deep into educational topics and action items to make a difference in your fitness business - no matter the size or role. Since 2015, there has been a weekly show, making it the longest running podcast to help fitness business owners, managers, career individuals and entrepreneurs lead, manage and run their businesses. There are 2 spin off shows: The Value Proposition, where you find out the value industry suppliers bring to your business; and Thinking Ahead, is a show to challenge how we should be doing things in the future. The show is supported by Active Management, MyZone, KeepMe, Hapana, REX Roundtables, ISSA, MX Metrics and Bodymapp
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Now displaying: April, 2015
Apr 26, 2015

In this show we hear from Lauretta Stace, CEO of Fitness Australia.  For the past 20 years, Lauretta has held leadership roles in both the not-for-profit and private sectors within health-related organisations. 

Since starting in her role in 2006, Lauretta has embarked upon a journey to raise the profile of the fitness industry, to help integrate the industry within the health sector and to ensure that the industry is recognised for its important role in helping millions of people to improve their health and wellbeing through regular exercise and other lifestyle changes. 

During this show, Lauretta answers some key questions about the business of fitness, but also reminds us about making the time to undertake self reflection, the benefits of having a business coach, and why you should try and push yourself outside your comfort zone! 

In his interview we ask her 3 questions:

  • What is the number one Challenge Fitness business owners face? 
  • What Is the Key to Retention?
  • What Are Your Top Three Tips for Success?
Apr 26, 2015

In this weeks show we hear from Justin Tamsett, Brent Darden, Nardia Norman and Sharon Tousley.

JT the Managing Director of Active Management shares what ‘local love’ means to the 2015 consumer.  With this information you will know where to concentrate your energy.

Brent Darden is the President of Brent Darden Consulting, a Chair of REX Roundtables and the former Chairman of IHRSA.  In his interview we ask him 3 questions:

  • How did he select his Team at his own club Telos Fitness Centre?
  • He shared many of the business KPI’s and financial performance, so we ask what is the advantage to sharing this information with his Team
  • What are 3 attributes he believes can make a fitness business better.

Nardia Norman, needs no introduction to our Aussie listeners bit for the rest of the world, Nardia is one of Australia’s premier personal trainers.  She was awarded the Australian Fitness Network Personal Trainer of the Year, author of the book Body IQ and now an International Speaker to Personal Trainers.  In her interview we quiz her on

  • How do you get more clients? ie what is / was your number lead source and why do you think?
  • How do you convert a sale?  Describe your sales process from enquiry to then paying customer.
  • What are 3 tips you would give a PT business owner (or a club owner or manager) for running an amazing business?
Apr 26, 2015

Justin Tamsett, the Managing Director of Active Management, has travelled the globe in the last 12 months working out in 39 different gyms, cross fit boxes and personal training studios.  This show he shares his insights and learning’s from his experience in niche, boutique clubs in the fitness mecca called New York City!  You will pick up tips on where to find good people to work for you.  You will also hear about consumer trends around using wait time.

Finally, JT explains what REX Roundtables are and how you can find out more in order to #GROW your business.

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