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Questions Answered by Ryan

What is the best way to pay an independent contractor? A flat weekly/monthly rental fee, or per session?

Independent Contractorstaff managementBusiness: Personal TrainingBusiness: Fitness Facilities
5 Answers | Asked by Ryan Halvorson 122 days ago
Answered by Ryan Halvorson 122 days ago
Thanks, LaRue, I am asking from the business owner perspective. I'm wondering what's best: charge rent or h... read more

Have you ever done a bootcamp that "travels" through the class?

Boot Camp
6 Answers | Asked by Jenny Palamar 353 days ago
Answered by Ryan Halvorson 344 days ago
I used to run a class that would travel through a large park in town. Along the way there are benches, stairs and other ... read more

What's the best protein bar in terms of nutritional value and taste? Are balance bars sufficient for a healthy snack?

Nutritional barsFoodNutrition Snacks
6 Answers | Asked by Ana Melbrod 352 days ago
Answered by Ryan Halvorson 351 days ago
I'm a fan of Think Thing bars. They taste pretty good and are also sugar- and gluten-free. read more

I'd like to volunteer for your event(s)? Who do I need to contact?

IDEAIDEA Conferences
2 Answers | Asked by Markus Valentine 379 days ago
Answered by Ryan Halvorson 379 days ago
Also check this link: http://www.ideafit.com/files/ASSISTANT_INFO_AND_APPLICATION_5.3.11.pdf

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I love the articles on IDEAFIT.com. I just read one on rounded shoulder syndrome. Can IDEA add photos to the articles?

IDEA Fitness JournalIDEA
1 Answer | Asked by Jim LaMarca 382 days ago
Answered by Ryan Halvorson 379 days ago
Thanks for your question. Unfortunately we are not able to include photos on some of our content for the following... read more

What is the average annual salary for a full time fitness center manager?

SalaryCareer Program Director or Manager
4 Answers | Asked by Tere Filer 382 days ago
Answered by Ryan Halvorson 382 days ago
According to the 2010 IDEA Fitness Industry Compensation Trends Report, facility management can expect the following ave... read more

may 2011 idea fitness journal ariticle on page 15, Frequent sitters have....increased risks

IDEA Fitness JournalIDEAResearch
2 Answers | Asked by Andie Armstrong 384 days ago
Answered by Ryan Halvorson 382 days ago
According to the study, recreational sitting takes place while watching television. The study did not take sitting at wo... read more

I am looking for a personal trainer, what is the average hourly rate I should expect to pay?

Personal TrainingRates
11 Answers | Asked by Angela Cordoni 388 days ago
Answered by Ryan Halvorson 386 days ago
There are lots of factors that contribute to what a personal trainer charges. For example, experience, certifications, f... read more

Rest-Based Metabolic Training - How Does it Work?

Personal TrainingStrength TrainingMetabolism
2 Answers | Asked by Katia Milanova 388 days ago
Answered by Ryan Halvorson 387 days ago
Rest-Based Training is a program in which the exerciser's primary goal is to push himself until he needs to take a rest.... read more
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    Ryan's Answers

    What is the best way to pay an independent contractor? A flat weekly/monthly rental fee, or per session?

    Thanks, LaRue, I am asking from the business owner perspective. I'm wondering what's best: charge rent or h... read more

    Have you ever done a bootcamp that "travels" through the class?

    I used to run a class that would travel through a large park in town. Along the way there are benches, stairs and other ... read more

    What's the best protein bar in terms of nutritional value and taste? Are balance bars sufficient for a healthy snack?

    I'm a fan of Think Thing bars. They taste pretty good and are also sugar- and gluten-free. read more

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