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Creating Classes for the Cool Kids

Creating Classes for the Cool Kids

When you think of exercise classes for the 8- to 13-year-old set, you probably think…

Time To Partner Up

Time To Partner Up

Recently in this space, I talked about rewards programs—how much I love them, how popular…

Helping Your Clients Through Injuries

Helping Your Clients Through Injuries

The other day, a friend of mine told me an interesting story. She’s no athlete,…

Supporting Your Female Clients

Supporting Your Female Clients

You’ve probably heard the saying before: “Women hold up half the sky.” But, in fact,…

Youth Obesity and You

Youth Obesity and You

Earlier this year, reassuring news about childhood obesity emerged: For 2- to 5-year-olds, rates have…

Some Changes In Credit Card Processing

As of October 17th, 2014 Visa and MasterCard will be enforcing revised standards in the…

Healthier Planet, Healthier You

Healthier Planet, Healthier You

I’ve talked about the Green Sports Resource Directory in this space before. Created by the…

Reflect on Your Business Decisions

Consider Your Business Decisions

If you own a health club or sports facility, you know that about 98 percent…

Enhance Your Facility with Aerobic Accessories

Enhance Your Facility with Aerobic Accessories

Looking for an easy, inexpensive way to freshen up your club, engage members, and create…

Back to School: Lessons About Looking Forward

Back to School: Lessons About Looking Forward

Fast Company recently ran an article entitled “A Look Inside the Most Insane College Gyms.”…

Bringing a Taste of the Retreat into Everyday Life

Bringing the Taste of a Retreat into the Everyday Life

Luxury health-fitness retreats have become something of a trend. Perhaps some of your members have…

Keeping Up Appearances, of Your Online Presence

Keeping Up Appearances

Recently, here in New York City, I was helping a friend research options for a…

Become an Active Participant in Preventative Health Care

Become an Active Participant in Preventative Health Care

Pomerene Hospital in Millersburg, Ohio, recently kicked off a deal to take over a local…

Making Your Facility Intimidation-Free

Making Your Facility Intimidation-Free

Have you ever felt close to convincing an on-the-fence prospective member to join your facility,…

Planning for Emergencies

Planning for Emergencies

My son is eight years old, the age at which curiosity, acquired knowledge, and a…

Study Links Obesity to Lack of Exercise

Study Links Obesity to Lack of Exercise—What It Means for Your Facility

You may have heard about a long-term Stanford University study that recently revealed interesting—and controversial—results.…

Planning for Wear and Tear

Planning for Wear and Tear

It’s a sad fact of life—any highly trafficked building, sports clubs, gyms, health clubs, and…

Spin class

Getting Past the Summer Attendance Blues

This is it, folks—we’re now in the throes of what I like to call Summer…

Healthcare

New Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Commission Seeks Collaborators

By now, you’ve probably heard of the report recently released by the Vitality Institute, a…

Energy saving

You'll be Green with Savings & Sustainability

Ah, summer. I love winter’s snow, I’m a sucker for the gardens of spring, and…