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Industry Research - Why People Stay
Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007Within this section, I would like to provide an overview of the many factors, specific to each of your clients, that have been found to affect exercise maintenance. Many are variables over which you will have little control. However, it is important to be aware of what is known about individual propensities.
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10 Questions To Ask When You’re Interviewed
Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007What are the consequences if you don’t ask at least one thoughtful question? According to Miskew, interviewers could assume you’re not truly interested in the position – or that you’re a know-it-all. “When there are no questions, it can appear that the person thinks they already know everything about the job and company – although we know they don’t.”
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Candid Manager - Frances Michaelson, Baie d’Urfe, Quebec
Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007What’s the biggest mistake you’ve made? “Not taking time to hire the right people. In the past, in desperation, I didn’t interview in a timely manner and neglected to seek references which cost me money and time.”
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Candid Manager - Rob Williams, Mixx Co-Fitness Studio
Wednesday, August 1st, 2007
Rob Williams
Mixx Co-Fitness Studio & Structure Rehab & Fitness Inc.
Vancouver, B.C.
How did you become a fitness company owner?
I began my kinesiology studies with the intent of becoming an athletic therapist for a professional sports team, but when I saw how rewarding it was to change someone’s life through a guided personal training program I knew […]
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Newsletter Writing: Toss Out Ho-Hum Verbs
Wednesday, August 1st, 2007Does this scenario sound familiar? You’ve sat down with an important document or memo and start reading. After a page or two, you begin to feel sleepy. Then, a few minutes later, you shake yourself out of a daze – and realize you can’t recall a thing you’ve read.
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Michael S. Levy
Friday, July 20th, 2007The chairperson of IHRSA’s board of directors, Michael Levy, 62, is perhaps best known as the founder and former CEO of the Sports Clubs of Canada (SCC), a chain of 10 multipurpose clubs in the Toronto area. He held that post from 1973-1999, when he sold the company to Bally Total Fitness (NYSE: BFT) and became the president of BTF Canada; he served in that capacity until 2003.
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The Candid Manager - Kim Kraushar, Interlude Spa
Tuesday, July 3rd, 2007
Kim Kraushar
Interlude Spa
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
www.interlude.com
How did you become a fitness club manager?
I have a kinesiology degree and have worked in the exercise/dance field all of my life. My husband, Brent and I had an opportunity to get involved with his mother, Ruth Kraushar, 15 years ago. Ruth had established a strong clientele base over […]
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Why People Don’t Join - Part 3
Tuesday, July 3rd, 2007IHRSA Research
Fitness Business Canada has a close relationship with many organizations that serve the health and fitness industry. This is particularly true of IHRSA (The International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association) where we serve as IHRSA ambassador to Canada. Through this partnership we are able to bring a great deal of useful information from IHRSA […]
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