Gym owners face numerous challenges when managing their businesses. One of the most significant challenges is managing payroll and human resources (HR) functions effectively. Gym owners must make every effort to pay their employees on time, comply with employment laws, and find ways to attract and retain the best talent in a competitive market. In this[...]

As a gym owner, it is important to have a solid emergency plan in place to protect your business, employees, and members in case of unexpected events. This includes natural disasters, medical emergencies, accidents, and other unforeseen circumstances that could disrupt your operations or cause harm. Additionally, having proper insurance coverage is[...]

If you own a gym, your business is all about helping people live healthier, more active lives. At its core, it’s a very positive endeavor—so it may feel strange to focus on all the things that can go wrong. But, it’s a smart business move to be prepared. There are a number of ways to protect your business, and one of the most important business[...]

Hitting the gym has always been a way to stay healthy, but now your patrons may be worried it could get them sick. We’ve put together some tips on how to reduce the risk of Coronavirus (COVID-19) spread at your gym.

It’s no secret that business owners often assume legal liability for certain actions. But many fitness professionals are unaware that gym proprietors are held to a higher standard and can be held liable for the acts of others who represent them and offer services to their clients. Owning or operating a gym can be highly rewarding but only when[...]

As exciting and rewarding as CrossFit training is, many enthusiasts turned gym owners assume operating a fitness business is easy. While for some, it is, but the truth of the matter is no amount of training can fully prepare anyone for the challenges they’ll encounter along the way, especially in light of the recent pandemic.

In the fitness industry, it’s never a good idea for professionals and operators to leave things to chance, especially when it comes to their facility. Fortunately, gym insurance is available to provide fitness professionals with protection and peace of mind for their business endeavors. Because the possibilities are endless and the path to success is[...]

Now that you're ready to become a fitness business professional and open a gym, do you have what it takes? Despite being passionate about fitness, not everyone has what it takes to succeed. There’s competition on practically every corner, and it takes time, resources, and the right strategies to rise above the rest.

Whether you’re a lifelong or novice Pilates trainer or fan interested in exploring the business side, you owe it to yourself and students/clients to eliminate potential barriers that could interfere with training. That means, in addition to offering guidance on the importance of using proper techniques and equipment to improve core strength and[...]

When it comes to insurance, there’s no such thing as one-size-fits-all. Fitness industry insurance is essential for fitness businesses and professionals working in a niche or environment where mistakes and unique situations can lead to expensive legal consequences.

Choosing the right fitness industry insurance that’s applicable to your niche is[...]