by John | Apr 24, 2017 | Featured Studios, Your Fitness Business
I've been doing some consulting with potential cycling studio start-ups and a common question has been; should I consider leasing vs. conventional financing / paying cash? My feeling is (to use the expression) Cash Is King for any small fitness business. If you listen...
by John | Apr 4, 2015 | Best Practices, Instructor Tips and Tricks, Instructor Training, KEEPING IT FUN, Master Instructor Blog, Presentation Skills
Life Time Fitness is hiring! If you've always wanted to teach Indoor Cycling or Group Fitness, at one of their 100+ beautiful upper-end big box clubs, this is could be your big chance 🙂 They (LTF) are all about member experience. The equipment (awesome sound...
by John | Jan 9, 2015 | Free Podcasts, Instructor Training, KEEPING IT FUN, Latest News, Training With Power, Your Fitness Business
I'm super excited to announce that ICI/PRO is teaming up with the owners of Full Psycle Indoor Cycling; Paul Harmeling & Shelly Scott. We are hosting our first Full Psycle/PRO Performance IQ Training on February 14th at the Full Psycle Studio in the Lincoln Park area...
by John | Jan 4, 2015 | Instructor Training, Latest News, Your Fitness Business
A recently published survey by ACSM about trends in fitness has spawned a number of articles; here, here and here. ACSM's top 20 fitness trends makes no mention of Indoor Cycling - going so far as to suggest its inevitable demise. My review of the survey finds it...
by John | Dec 21, 2014 | Featured Instructor, Free Podcasts, Instructor Training, KEEPING IT FUN
The title of the cosmopolitan.com article sent in by an ICI/PRO member hooked me immediately; What It's Like to Teach a Spin® Class When You're Going Deaf and Blind. What would it be like to be losing both your vision and hearing? Can you even imagine how challenging...