Background In Canada‚ the fitness market was growing at approximately 6 percent a year due to some reasons like demographic changes‚ marketing programs and preference of individuals. GoodLife Fitness Clubs was founded by David Patchell-Evans in 1979 as a sole proprietorship. Philosophies of the company were to provide health‚ fitness and self-esteem so that people feel better about themselves. GoodLife has become Canada’s largest health club chains‚ with 40 clubs in Ontario and Quebec by May 2000
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Section 1: Industry Overview 1-1: GoodLife Fitness Overview Background * Established 1979. * Canada’s largest and most successful fitness company. * Over 750‚ 000 members across Canada. * 1 in every 45 Canadians has a Good Life Fitness membership. * Approximately 275 clubs across Canada. * Employs over 9000 associates. * Awards include: * Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies Platinum Member status. * 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures
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behave within what society views as normal. By looking closely at GoodLife Fitness club we are able to see how they utilize the institutional gaze to discipline their members into behaving within the norms associated with being a good member in a fitness facility. GoodLife Fitness is a very popular fitness
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For the last three years‚ I’ve been working at a fitness club. I was promoted to the front desk manager last year after the previous manager and half of the front desk team left at short notice. Although I was excited by the opportunity of taking on more responsibilities‚ I was soon faced with significant challenges. Shortly after taking the position‚ the directors of the company went on vacation out of the country‚ leaving me as the acting director with two other managers in charge of the daily
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The emotional intelligence qualities are essential to twenty-first century leadership‚ because it allows leaders to engage and establish a relationship with their employees‚ employers‚ suppliers‚ customers and other stakeholders‚ which ultimately improves productivity‚ efficiently and effectiveness of the business activities. In this essay the concept of emotional intelligence (EI) in regards to twenty - first century leadership will be explored with different perspectives and academic examples from
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The Good Life I have only been in existence on this earth for a mere 18 years‚ so the concept of ‘the good life’ seems a bit bewildering and unclear at this stage because I have not experienced life enough yet. My perception of the ‘good life’ will be completely different from that of an elder person‚ this stemming from the fact that they have more wisdom and knowledge through their experiences in life to know what the ‘good life’ truly is. At this stage‚ for me the good life consists of the following
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will provide fitness ‚body building & weight loss programs to its members on a profit making basis. ProFitness will offer low cost services to all segments of its customers. ProFitness will have their own training facility with state of the art health care equipment from quality manufacturers. It will target people of all age group. Our fitness center includes all facilities which are provided by leading fitness center in Navi Mumbai. BUSINESS DESCRIPTION ProFitness health club is situated
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Analysis The health club industry has continued to see an increase in the amount of health clubs/fitness centers. Since 1992‚ the United States has seen the number of health clubs increased by almost 40 percent‚ from 12‚635 to 17‚531 facilities. It has also seen an increase in membership by almost 60 percent‚ from 20.8 million to 32.8 million. What this all means for Fun 4 Life Fitness Center‚ LLC is that the market is ever growing which translates to more competition. Most fitness centers offer a
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6.06 Fitness Center Research & Ratings Fitness Center/Gym #1 (6 points) Name of center: LA Fitness Website addresshttps://www.lafitness.com/Pages/default.aspx Hours the site is open: 24 hours (10) What is offered: State-of-the-art equipment & Cardio area‚ Group Fitness classes throughout the day at no additional charge‚ specialty classes‚ such as‚ Yoga‚ Cycling‚ Mat Pilates‚ Kickbox Cardio‚ Aqua Aerobics‚ and more‚ Indoor heated lap pool‚ whirlpool spa and saunas‚ Racquetball & Basketball
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WWW.IBISWORLD.COM Gym‚Health&FitnessClubsintheUS June 2011 1 Working out: Business will stay strong as demand from health-conscious consumers grows IBISWorld Industry Report 71394 Gym‚ Health & Fitness Clubs in the US June2011 2 AboutthisIndustry 2 2 2 2 Industry Definition Main Activities Similar Industries Additional Resources 16 International Trade 17 Business Locations TaylorHamilton 30 KeyStatistics 30 Industry Data 30 Annual Change 30 Key Ratios 19
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