Gym Owners Fitness Business Podcast With Mel Tempest

Gym Owners Fitness Business Podcast With Mel Tempest

Fitness Business For Gym Owners

Episodes

July 7, 2025 54 mins

 

The BFS 2024 State of the Industry Report is the only independently produced report for the boutique fitness industry that includes key insights and current fitness industry trends that help owners and executives manage their businesses and drive profitably.

The BFS 2024 State of the Industry Report identifies the most common characterist...

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Welcome to the first episode of the year on the Gym Owners Fitness Business Podcast! In today's session, we engage in a deep dive with Jay Ramsden, Director of Qualified Trainers, a transformative group fitness management platform. Jay shares insights on how this comprehensive solution can ease the administrative burdens faced by gym owners, personal trainers, and group fitness instructors alike.

Listen in as we explore the platfor...

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Welcome to the Women's Leaders Fitness Business Podcast, proudly supported by the Health and Fitness Association. In this exciting episode, host Mel Tempest catches up with industry leaders Laura Munkholm, President and Co-founder of Walla, and Wendy White, Chief Marketing and Partner Officer at DAXCO. Both are prominent figures in women's leadership.

Join us as we dive ...

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Welcome to the Gym Owners Fitness Business Podcast, proudly supported by Superfit Grow, Com Marketing, and Impact Training. In this episode, we sit down with Russell Harrison, the CEO of Spartans Boxing, a fast-growing gym franchise known for its community-driven approach and innovative training methods.

Russell shares his journey from a recruitment career to leading a successful boxing gym franchise. We delve into the vision behin...

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Hi, I'm Tahnee, National Fitness Manager at Genesis Health & Fitness, and I'm thrilled to be part of the Ignite Women's Health Summit in Melbourne on August 3rd. I'll be discussing how to leverage wellness trends in a saturated market.

Wellness is a booming sector, growing rapidly in Australia. It encompasses activities like massage, meditation, yoga, and breathing, as well as advanced products like cryotherapy, ice baths, and ...

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Hi, I'm Edwina Griffin. Today, I noticed behaviours in my dog and newly acquired rescue piglet that reminded me of the workplace. Territorial issues, conflict, and stress are present in both environments. Sometimes, these behaviours are evident and manageable, but other times they go unnoticed, impacting organizational culture.

On Saturday, August 2nd, I'll be delivering the keynote opening for the Women's Ignite Fitness Conference...

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July 16, 2024 1 min

Hey there, fitness community! It's Michael from Superfit Grow, and I'm thrilled to invite you to the Ignite Fitness event happening at Crowne Plaza, Melbourne, on the 2nd and 3rd of August.

If you're a gym owner or fitness studio owner looking to catch the latest trends and strategies to grow your business, this event is perfect for you. Join our educational roundtable sessions where we'll dive into creating a bigger impact in your...

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July 15, 2024 2 mins

Richard Toutounji is a social media genius and is the lead presenter at the Women's health summit. Saturday's Ignite Women's Health Summit is where Richard will dive deep into selling women's health to your community.

Richard will guide you through a four-step process to stay on brand, even when the market shifts. Learn how to showcase your offer to outbid competitors on lead costs using the right words and captions, and master the...

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Join Jen Dugard, founder of Mumsafe and creator of the Pre- and Postnatal Certification Safe Return to Exercise, as she delves into the untapped potential within your current and prospective clientele at the IGNITE Women's Health Summit in Melbourne.

In her presentation, "Learn to Create Income and Profit with Your Pregnant and Postnatal Community," Jen will explore how better support for mothers can elevate industry standards, imp...

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Join Tracey Minnoch Nuku at the Ignite Women's Health Summit in Melbourne on Saturday August 3rd as she delves into the unique needs of women entering menopause. With women 40+ being the fastest growing demographic in the workforce, they are also becoming a significant market for health, wellness, and fitness services.

Learn how to tailor your fitness business to better serve this demographic, ensuring your trainers, classes, progr...

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July 11, 2024 1 min

Join Scott Hunt, founder and CEO of Fitness Ability, at the Ignite Business Summit on August 2nd at the Crown Plaza in Melbourne. As Australia’s largest NDIH registered personal training company, Fitness Ability has been committed to helping clients of all abilities achieve their health and fitness goals for over 25 years.

In his session, Scott will share insights on how fitness professionals can create more inclusive environments ...

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Steve Jensen Impact Training Corporation. 

My job is to show you how to convert some of your low entries and your trials into paying members. Now, I'm going to share with you some new things that we've been doing that are making a huge difference in the low entry, easy entry, let's say phenomenon, which is increasing leads. We want qualified leads who want to come in and buy and reduce your follow-up, okay?

So I strongly recommend ...

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July 10, 2024 1 min

Lisa from MysteryShoppingForFitnessBusinesses.com.au and Justin Tamsett will present the latest sales trends based on 12 months of in-depth data collected by our mystery shoppers in gyms.

Secure your ticket now at ignitefitness.com.au, and we look forward to seeing you there!

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I'm Justin Tamsett, one of the many distinguished speakers at this event, where Australia's best will share their expertise to help you strengthen your business.

I'll present five key strategies: an innovative referral campaign, understanding the difference between retention and attrition, improving retention numbers, enhancing staff NPS, and turning profit into personal wealth.

Don't miss this opportunity to transform your busines...

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Grant Gamble will be presenting at the Ignite Fitness Business event in Melbourne on the 2nd of August. Please join me to explore the power of retention.

In a TED-style talk, I will discuss member retention and team member churn. Regardless of scale, I will share some relevant statistics and tips you can apply to your business.

You can sign up for the Business Summit on August 2nd and/or the Ignite Women's Health Summit on August 3...

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Reece from National Fitness College. I will be taking a roundtable session at the Ignite Business Summit on how to find, train, and keep great fitness trainers for your facility. The old methods simply are not working. All of my clients are having trouble finding great trainers, let alone keeping them there, right? There are fewer trainers in the market right now, yet we're still using the same attraction interaction models that we...

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Hey, it's Daz Wrigley from Les Mills Asia Pacific. 

If you haven't done so already, register for the Ignite Business Summit. Registrations are still open. Come along for that very important day on Friday, August 2nd, this year. We look forward to seeing you soon. 

www.ignitefitness.com.au Book now

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Welcome to the Ignite Fitness chit-chat! We're excited to announce an incredible event happening in Melbourne on August 2nd and 3rd, catering to fitness business owners and women's health enthusiasts. Join us to learn from top industry experts and get inspired to grow your fitness and wellness business.

On Friday, our fitness business event is tailored for club and gym owners, featuring in-depth discussions on marketing strategies ...

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Join us for an exciting preview of the Ignite Fitness Business event on Friday, August 2nd, and the Women's Health Summit on Saturday, August 3rd, at Crowne Plaza in Melbourne. In this episode, we are thrilled to introduce some of the top speakers, including Grant Gamble, Nigel Benton, Scott Hunt, Steve Jensen, Michael, Benji, Reece, and Richard, who will share insights on the content they will delive...

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Welcome to the Gym Owners Fitness Business Podcast, proudly supported by Ignite Fitness Business Events and their sponsors, such as MyZone, CommMarketing, and AUSactive. In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Roman Brady, founder and CEO of Air Locker Training, whose tagline is "where every breath fuels your transformation."

Roman shares the inspiring sto...

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