Who could have predicted two decades ago just how much our lives would inherently change due to the internet, smartphones and wearable technology? Indeed, there was a time not so long ago when Apple’s main selling point for its first iPhone was its calling function!
Today, we use smartphones for almost everything.
Have you ever dreamed about creating your own fitness, wellness, yoga or sports retreat? Then, maybe you thought one of these things...
"It will be a lot of work to create my own"
"I don’t think I will get enough participants"
"Who would want to come?"
"Is it safe to get a group of people together?"
"I’ll do it one day, sometime in the future."
With friends and colleagues at the helm of fitness businesses around the country, I have the distinct benefit of leaning into this expansive network for conversation, support, and camaraderie. Quite honestly, I’ve realized each of us has been living in very different worlds for the last two years. The rise and fall in business had something to do with COVID, and a lot to do with location.
Regardless, all of us have most certainly had to “move with the times” in some way or another.
(MINNEAPOLIS, MN, March 14, 2022) – The Fitness Business Association (FBA) – announced today that its 1st SUCCEED! Virtual Conference & Expo of 2022 was a massive success. With over 2,000 attendees SUCCEED! boasted several brand new enhancements, nearly 60 sessions, keynotes from Randy Hetrick and Paul Brown, all while continuing to lead the way when it comes to virtual engagement during its conferences.
(MINNEAPOLIS, MN, March 10, 2022) –The Fitness Business Association (FBA) today announced NPE has agreed to renew their positioning with the association and at SUCCEED! as an exclusive platinum partner focused on coaching fitness professionals, studios and gyms to grow six and seven figure fitness businesses.
Wellness programs have been around the corporate world for years. They used to be called Corporate Fitness Programs and started out as employee perks for people who worked for some of the larger corporations. But over the past several years, mid-range and even small businesses have seen the value in maintaining a healthy workforce.
To maintain relevance in a world driven by data and digital connectivity, gym and studio operators must now focus attention on migrating services and processes online, creating a digital ecosystem. This means embarking on a digital transformation journey that will fundamentally improve business performance and customer-experience.
(MINNEAPOLIS, MN, March 1, 2022) – Continuing a hot start in 2022, the Fitness Business Association (FBA) today announced Gymcatch as its latest sponsor to the association.
Gymcatch is a booking and client management platform that provides a powerful feature set at unbeatable value through its easy-to-use apps for fitpros and their clients on web, iOS and Android.
(MINNEAPOLIS, MN, February 16, 2022) – The Fitness Business Association (FBA) is excited today to announce that Sports & Fitness Insurance (SFIC) has renewed their platinum sponsorship to continue to be the exclusive insurance provider for the FBA and SUCCEED! audiences. The partnership will further strengthen the ability for all fitness businesses and fitpros to gain access to the best insurance coverage for the fitness industry.
“Our relationship with SFIC dates back nearly a decade,” said Josh Leve FBA founder & CEO. “SFIC was there, in the room with a select number of organizations, that helped breathe life into what the industry now knows as the FBA.
(MINNEAPOLIS, MN, February 15, 2022) – The Fitness Business Association (FBA) today announced that Studio Grow has joined its sponsorship ranks as a Bronze sponsor. Leveraging their keen insight in the studio space, Studio Grow is the perfect partner for the FBA as they themselves have started studios, bought studios, managed studios and sold studios.
• Trainer, Manager or Owner • Beginner or Veteran • 500-10,000 sq.ft.