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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: August, 2017
Aug 31, 2017

Terry Hawkins founded People in Progress Global in 1989 after a decade in senior management roles within the apparel vertical. News quickly spread of People in Progress Global’s ability to generate strong results and create a significant shift in the individual learner’s mindset. After leading the business for 21 years in Australia, she relocated to Los Angeles in 2010 to focus on scaling the People in Progress brand in North America. In 2017, Terry transitioned to the role of Chief Creative to focus on her love of researching & creating programming that is optimized for the multi-generational online & live learner. Terry is also an accomplished motivational speaker and best-selling author. During the show we discuss:

  • Challenges and triumphs that come with career changes
  • The affect technology has on the consumer experience
  • Advice for women perusing their career goals
Aug 28, 2017

Shannon Fable is an experienced business and program developer in the health and wellness space. With nearly 20 years in the industry, she has presented and educated in six continents on group fitness, personal training, management, business development and time management. 

With a proven track record for assessing needs and developing programs, systems, and structure for a wide variety of businesses in the fitness industry, she has also carved out time to write, mentor, and star in over 25 fitness and management related DVDs. Shannon is a certified Book Yourself Solid® Business Coach interested in helping fitness professionals navigate the industry and find their place. She owns both Balletone® and Sunshine Fitness Resources. Most notably, along with her developer husband, she co-created and founded GroupEx Pro®, a revolutionary software designed to streamline and operationalize the management and marketing of group fitness programs for health clubs.

During this weeks show we discuss where to find the best group fitness instructors, how to get more men teaching group fitness, tips for building your group fitness team and advice for instructors wanting to move into management roles.

Aug 24, 2017

Known globally as Mr Retention for his ground-breaking work in member retention, exercise adherence and membership growth, Paul Brown is the creator of the Face2Face Retention Systems which are the standard operating procedure for several of the world’s most successful and prestigious health club groups with many millions of success stories to date and growing rapidly.

He is an award-winning Keynote Presenter, Consultant, Best Selling Author, successful Health Club Owner, leading business strategist, accomplished athlete and national champion in several sports and an investor in a wide range of business and property interests.

Over the 4 week series we cover the following topics:

  • Week 1:  What matters the most when it comes to Retention
  • Week 2:  Trends and Traditions
  • Week 3:  Retention in optional programs
  • Week 4:   Measures of success
Aug 22, 2017

Justin Tamsett has been in the fitness industry since 1988 as a personal trainer, sales person, club manager and multi-club owner. During this show he shares the hottest tips to video live stream for fitness professionals including: Why you should consider doing a LIVE video, How to get people to watch, How to get people to interact , Tips for planning your first live streaming video.

Aug 17, 2017

Paul Brown Mr Retention is known for his ground-breaking work in member retention, exercise adherence and membership growth, he is the creator of the Face2Face Retention Systems which are the standard operating procedure for several of the world’s most successful and prestigious health club groups with many millions of success stories to date and growing rapidly. During this show you will learn the must haves of a quality fitness busines and how new clients can attain a level of independence. 

Aug 16, 2017

Bedros Keuilian is a best-selling author, speaker and business consultant. He's the founder and CEO of Fit Body Bootcamp, one of the nation’s fastest growing franchises and an investor in over a dozen companies ranging from software, digital ad agencies and coaching and consulting services. During the show we discuss: 

  • Lead generation opportunities outside of funnel pages
  • How to connect with prospects using Facebook Messenger
  • How to create a team of all stars
Aug 10, 2017

 

  • Retention tools that have lasted the test of time
  • Whats missing from our current retention programs
  • Tips for improving member retention

Known globally as Mr Retention for his ground-breaking work in member retention, exercise adherence and membership growth, Paul Brown is the creator of the Face2Face Retention Systems which are the standard operating procedure for several of the world’s most successful and prestigious health club groups with many millions of success stories to date and growing rapidly.

 

Aug 9, 2017

Daniel is the founder and CEO of 4U Fitness, a personal training studio franchise based in Tampa, Florida. Previously he was a professional hockey player, model, and certified personal trainer originating from Budapest, Hungary.

In 2011, with $150 in his pocket, not speaking english and nothing else to his name, he moved to the U.S. after two events changed his life forever. Daniel lost his grandparents to obesity and suffered an injury severe enough to close the door to any potential future in hockey. Instead of letting it shatter his world, Daniel discovered a new purpose in life and decided to pursue a dream to change the world by reducing obesity, one person at a time.

Aug 3, 2017

Known globally as Mr Retention for his ground-breaking work in member retention, exercise adherence and membership growth, Paul Brown is the creator of the Face2Face Retention Systems which are the standard operating procedure for several of the world’s most successful and prestigious health club groups with many millions of success stories to date and growing rapidly.

He is an award-winning Keynote Presenter, Consultant, Best Selling Author, successful Health Club Owner, leading business strategist, accomplished athlete and national champion in several sports and an investor in a wide range of business and property interests.

In this first episode of the Intensive Series on Retention, you will learn: 

Where most health and fitness businesses go wrong

What businesses would most benefit from a focus on retention

How to identify which members need retention attention

Aug 2, 2017

Mark W. Schaefer is a globally-recognized keynote speaker, educator, business consultant, and author who blogs at businessesgrow.com — one of the top marketing blogs of the world.

Mark has worked in global sales, PR, and marketing positions for 30 years and now provides consulting services as Executive Director of U.S.-based Schaefer Marketing Solutions.  He specializes in marketing strategy and social media workshops and clients include both start-ups and global brands such as Adidas, Johnson & Johnson, Dell, Pfizer, The U.S. Air Force, and the UK government.

Mark recently released a book called KNOWN - the handbook for building and unleashing your personal brand in the digital age.  During the interview he shares 

  • His 4 step path to becoming Known
  • Considerations for building your personal brand 
  • The importance of finding a unique point of difference
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