Dive into the cutting-edge of fitness industry evolution with Ross Campbell, founder of Beyond Activ, in this must-listen episode for fitness professionals. Campbell, a veteran in market insights and industry growth, unpacks the transformative trends shaping health, wellness, and fitness businesses in 2025. From the rise of "light training" like Pilates to the resurgence of big box gyms, this episode offers invaluable insights into the shifting landscape. Campbell explores the blurring lines between fitness, wellness, and hospitality sectors, and how technology is revolutionizing the industry. Whether you're a gym owner, personal trainer, or wellness entrepreneur, this episode provides the knowledge you need to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving fitness ecosystem. Don't miss out on these crucial insights for your business strategy in 2025 and beyond.

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Our favourite quotable moments:

"Group fitness has absolutely been on the rise for the last few years." - Ross Campbell

“We sit here and complain about penetration rates, but we're not creating any products or platforms or facilities for them.”

“Wearables also have been a really buoyant trend in the last five years... with some of the major players like Fitbit, for example, being replaced by the likes of Apple and Whoop, Oura, and Garmin.” - Ross Campbell

Resources:

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About Our Guest: Ross is a life-long health and fitness fanatic, a former gym owner and operator, the Founder & CEO of Beyond Activ, and the Co-Founder of Singapore Fitness Alliance

About Your Host: Tarek is the co-founder of the functional training institute and FitWell Education lab. Tarek is an international educator and speaker who has presented numerous times at the biggest convention in Australia, Asia and the US. In addition, Tarek has presented courses to thousands of trainers throughout Australia, Asia, the Middle East and South America. Tarek is also a best-selling author of ‘Purpose Driven Movement.

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