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Feature Friday Dec 20, 2019

This week’s Feature Friday is highlighting, WIFA Women, Ann Tribone and Chris Bourgeois! Read on to learn more!

Meet Ann – the owner of Viv Cycle in Denver, CO. Ann grew up in the suburbs of DC and then moved to Atlanta, where she went to college and subsequently started her corporate...

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Movati Athletic launches Strength Training for Girls Dec 16, 2019

The MOVATI Athletic personal training team recently launched a youth program where trainers work with youth as young as 8 years old to improve their athletic performance and support good physical and mental health.

Jenn Patterson, a level 2 Personal Trainer at MOVATI Burlington, took this program...

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SCW at the MFA/AB Show Dec 10, 2019

[Orlando, FL November 13] — On Wednesday, November 13, 2019 in Orlando, FL, female directors, managers, trainers and medical personnel, both experienced and novice, from health and wellness facilities all over the USA, gathered on to be inspired and educated by the CEO of SCW Fitness...

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How to Overcome the Fear of Public Speaking: how one step out of my comfort zone became the best experience of my life! Nov 19, 2019

My heart is pumping like crazy, my hands are sweaty and I know that my mouth will get dry. I will speak way too fast, begin to stutter and turn red like a tomato… that was me, just before I had to present the FIBO USA strategy in front of 30 international co-workers.

I hated public...

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The Key to Having a Fly Social Media Presence in Fitness Nov 12, 2019

Social media is a powerful force in any marketing plan. More than 3.48 billion people are on social media, and it continues to grow in popularity each year. As the 30 million dollar fitness industry continues to grow, how will your center set itself apart?

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Feature Friday Nov 12, 2019

This week’s Feature Friday is highlighting, WIFA Women, Vanessa Severiano and Suzelle Snowden! Read on to learn more!

I am a fitness professional with 18+ years of experience in creating, managing and developing many brands in the areas of sales, marketing and operations. Among my peers, I...
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Dialing up the Emotional Experience in Your Class or Studio with Emma Barry Nov 05, 2019
In a world where everything is becoming more automated and on-demand, we as fitness professionals and studio owners don’t just have to compete with the studio down the road, but Netflix or on-demand workouts as well! This means our classes and our studios have to become a special place...
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In Being Authentic: Shameless Plug For Women In Fitness Oct 29, 2019

You spend years working a job. Maybe you didn’t care for the “job.” Maybe you loved it, but you loved the world of fitness more and felt a calling to solve a problem to get this world moving more. Maybe you yearned for crafting your own business. Whatever the means may have...

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Welcome to the Newest WIFA Ambassador: Kelly Thorne Oct 15, 2019
Kelly found her passion early on in her career as a Personal Trainer. Over the past 18 years her commitment to helping others achieve their goals evolved from clients to leaders in the Fitness Industry. As the VP of Studio Fitness at Movati Athletic, Kelly is responsible for the strategic growth,...
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WIFA Mentioned in Forbes Article Alongside Struct Club Oct 14, 2019

8 Startups Land Partnerships With Comcast NBC Universal Lift Labs Following The Accelerator Program, Powered By Techstars

"...Struct Club elevates how music-inspired fitness instructors choreograph and deliver classes. The team welcomed its first paying customers, piloted the platform in the...

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The Women in Fitness Association Announces New Board Appointments Oct 09, 2019

For immediate release: The Women in Fitness Association Announces New Board Appointments

The Women in Fitness Association (WIFA) has just completed their second board appointments, and is pleased to announce the appointment of three new directors to the Board. The election of three new directors...

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5 Tips for the Hustler’s Life Balance Oct 08, 2019

As an entrepreneur the hustle is real. Every day and pretty much all the time. This is great when you are full of ideas and the energy to match. Significantly harder when your brain is working a little more slowly, every ping on your phone is a distraction and you keep having reasons to get up...

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