What Is The Difference Between CEUs and CECs
Continuing education credits (CECs) and continuing education units (CEUs) are two separate forms of validation for learning. CECs are used to measure the educational activities of professionals who need to document their experience, knowledge, and skills for professional development or career advancement. They are often offered in fields such as nursing, fitness training, physical therapy,
STORIES THAT INSPIRE FEAT. IRON MAN JACK
 “WHEN THE WORLD IS TRYING TO DIVIDE EVERYONE AND BREAK THINGS APART, SOMETHING LIKE THIS HAS DONE SO MUCH TO BRING AMAZING PEOPLE TOGETHER. WE ARE SO BLESSED.” ~MCCALL, MOM TO IRON MAN JACK “Last July we took a family trip to Newport Beach and by the end of the trip, Jack had
Coffee Talk
Go to bed thinking about waking up to your perfect cup-o-Joe? You’re in the right place. See this list of coffee suggestions from our FitnessFest friends!
Building Your Own Fitness Brand feat. Aimee Nicotera
Growing and evolving within the fitness industry can be a challenge in itself. Where do you start and what type of information is out there? In 2020, a lot of fitness professionals were left with questions on where to start and how do they keep doing what they love. In episode 27 of the FitnessFest
Creating & Building in the Fitness Industry feat. Aileen Sheron
In episode 26 of the FitnessFest Podcast we have industry veteran Aileen Sheron. A 2020 finalist for IDEA’s Fitness Instructor of the Year award, Aileen is an entrepreneur and innovator across most facets of the fitness industry. She is an international presenter, inventor, program developer, content creator, writer, mentor, business owner, and social media personality.
From High-Level Athletics to Herbalife feat. Samantha Clayton
In episode 25 of the FitnessFest Podcast we have current VP of Sports Performance and Fitness at Herbalife Nutrition, Samantha Clayton. Samantha shares her journey from being a high-level athlete, joining the fitness industry, and how the athletic mindset fits into her daily routine. This episode is packed with advice for ex-athletes wanting to connect
Working Your Way from the Bottom feat. Keli Roberts
In this episode of The FitnessFest Podcast we have fitness professional Keli Roberts. Keli started from humble beginnings in the fitness industry and worked her way to working with celebrities, speaking at conferences, having a full client list, and consulting for other fitness brands. One of the biggest takeaways in this episode is the importance
10 Ways to Change Up Your Cross Country Ski
If you’ve taught an aqua aerobics class, you’ve most likely done a cross country ski! I always demonstrate the move with integrity and perform it slowly. Why? Because more often than not, I find that the alignment and the range of motion (ROM) are not correct. I am a stickler about these things, and you
The Bender Ball and Helping Pioneer the Industry feat. Leslee Bender
In episode 23 of The FitnessFest Podcast we have another fitness industry pioneer, Leslee Bender. Leslee is the 2020 IDEA Personal Trainer of the Year and has been in the Fitness Industry for over 30 years. She is the creator of the Bender Method of safe core training utilizing the famous Bender Ball, co-creator of