Joy Keller
Joy Keller
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Every job has its fair share of pain points, and you understand that being a fitness professional entails more than just assisting clients and participants in achieving their health goals and objectives. You must also manage your time, take care of administrative duties, sell your services, and keep abreast of the most recent developments in…
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Are you curious about using AI/ChatGPT prompts to inspire your exercise and class design? As a fitness professional, you know that creating personalized programs and classes for your clients is crucial for their success. However, with so many variables to consider, such as individual goals, fitness levels, and limitations, designing effective plans can be time-consuming and challenging. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Chatbots like ChatGPT can help you streamline your work and enhance clients’ experiences.
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Health disparities in women’s health funding, research, delivery, innovation and data collection are well documented. Consider this: Poor outcomes are amplified for women of color (Beim 2020).
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The early 1980s gave birth to many fitness movements and professional organizations, including IDEA Health & Fitness Association (1982). The idea of organized and professionally led exercise wasn’t new, but it also wasn’t mainstream. Consumers were aware of Jack Lalanne, who had been on the air since 1951, and Jazzercise® was well established. People weren’t…
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San Diego – October 31, 2022 – IDEA Health & Fitness Association, the leading organization of fitness and wellness professionals for 40 years, announces the success of IDEA® KOREA 2022, held at the Korea International Exhibition Center, also known as KINTEX, Ilsanseo-gu, October 21-23. More than 2,000 fitness experts, wellness entrepreneurs and fitness enthusiasts attended…
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Amy Boone Thompson, owner and CEO of IDEA Health & Fitness Association, was recently invited to share her leadership insight for Club Solutions Magazine. Thompson is the owner and chief executive officer of IDEA Health & Fitness Association, and is a three-decade career fitness professional, wellness advocate and business owner/leader. Amy has held every role—from practitioner to presenter to executive—and leads from…
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How has fitness business marketing changed over the past year, and what new trends are available for fitness professionals to try?
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San Diego, August 11, 2022—IDEA Health & Fitness Association, the world’s leading organization of fitness and wellness professionals, announced the recipients of its annual IDEA World Fitness Awards, recognizing individuals who strive for excellence, show an outstanding commitment to their clients and communities, and spread their passion for fitness across the globe. The awards for…
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Millions of magical moments lit up Las Vegas during this year’s first in-person IDEA World Convention in 3 years. Maybe it was watching Pete Holman, 2022 IDEA Fitness Leader of the Year, doing a Tyrannosaurus rex impression on stage, or maybe it was learning 100 new ways to teach bodyweight exercises in between laughter and…
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