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Reaching New Communities and Breaking Down Barriers

September 27, 2023 | by American Council on Exercise in Business
Reaching New Communities and Breaking Down Barriers

National Hispanic Heritage Month is a great time to take stock of how well the fitness industry is reaching Spanish-speaking communities. Read tips and strategies that will help you expand your reach.

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Finding Strength in Physical Activity: A Letter of Inspiration from Ronald McEntire

September 27, 2023 | by American Council on Exercise in Active Aging
Finding Strength in Physical Activity: A Letter of Inspiration from Ronald McEntire

Long-time ACE Pro Ronald McEntire leaves behind a valuable message about the importance of inspiring others to get moving and lead healthier lives.

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AI, Health and Fitness: Making the Most of an Emerging Technology

September 27, 2023 | by Dr. Erin Nitschke in Business
AI, Health and Fitness: Making the Most of an Emerging Technology

Read about opportunities and challenges associated with using AI in your coaching or fitness business and to improve outcomes for your clients—while retaining the vital personal connection.

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Five Practical Ways to Jumpstart Your Health

September 12, 2023 | by Justin Fink in Behavior Change
Five Practical Ways to Jumpstart Your Health

Small, consistent changes are the key to improved long-term health. The practical strategies in this blog target whole-person health, from stress management and better sleep to physical activity and better nutrition.

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Business-building Tips for Exercise Professionals

September 12, 2023 | by Reena Vokoun in Business
Business-building Tips for Exercise Professionals

Are you starting or expanding a fitness business? Explore your passions, identify your target audience and review your products and services, then write or update your business plan.

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