Molly Kemmer is the Regional Director of EXOS MediFit and the Chairperson of IHRSA. Molly has a wealth of experience in the fitness industry and has spent the past three and a half years working with EXOS Medifit, a business that provides fitness center management, design, innovation, and performance solutions. They work with clients including leading corporations, academic institutions, health...
Tim Keightley is an experienced visionary, leader and has been the driving force behind some of the most successful health and fitness brands in the world. He has a track record that includes creating the largest personal training business in Europe and elevating some of the most successful in the US to new levels. Tim is also a highly sought...
Mike Michalowicz is the entrepreneur behind three multimillion dollar companies and is the author of Profit First, The Pumpkin Plan and The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur. He's a former small business columnist for The Wall Street Journal and the former business makeover specialist on MSNBC. Today Mike travels the world as an entrepreneurial advocate, he is globally recognized as the guy...
In this weeks show, JT from Active Management shares some new research about the role of people in our business, he asks the question are we paying them enough attention and should there be a stronger focus on Human Resources in our businesses. We then dive into demographics and how we can no longer assume that traditional segmentation is relevant, and...
We are celebrating our first 20 shows by looking back on some of the very best advice, tips, ideas and lessons our guests have shared on The Fitness Business Podcast so far! We rewind to interviews with Amanda Vogel who shares advice on social media, Bill McBride with tips on strategy, Steve Jensen shares his experience on sales, Mark Miller...
Bryan O’Rourke is the President of the Fitness Industry Technology Council, the CEO of Integers Advisors and the CSO of Fitmarc and Flywheel Group. Bryan is an entrepreneur, investor and former club owner who has worked in the health club and fitness industry with his partners for 18 years. IHRSA named him one of 13 to watch in 2013. He has presented...
Mark Miller is the Vice President of Merritt Athletic Clubs and has over 20 years of experience at the Senior Management level. He is responsible for the day-to-day management and operations of 9 clubs and over 800 staff. Mark's expertise lies in leadership, staff development, revenue generation through both sales and non-dues revenue programming, strategic operations and systems development. During this...
Justin Tamsett is the Managing Director of Active Management. He has managed and owned fitness clubs since 1990, and now travels the globe speaking on topics from business skills to work-life balance. During this show, we check out gyms around the world, including The Row House and The Mile High Run Club in New York, 220 Fitness in Santa Monica...
Introducing a guru of Fitness Business Strategy – Bill McBride! Bill is a health club industry veteran, he has worked in all aspects of sales, marketing, leadership, management, member experience and operations and currently serves as the Co-Founder, President & CEO of Active Sports Clubs. During this episode we chat to Bill about the threat of substitution and what it...
In this weeks show we hear from Justin Tamsett, Brent Darden, Nardia Norman and Sharon Tousley. Brent Darden is the President of Brent Darden Consulting, a Chair of REX Roundtables and the former Chairman of IHRSA. He is an exceptional leader and has a wealth of experience in the fitness industry, having been the former owner of Telos Fitness Centre, a...
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