All Webinars
Education Series
Introduction to Training Clients Using a Heart Rate Monitor
Join International Master Trainer, Jesse N. Thomas MS, CSCS, author of The Ultimate Heart Rate Training Guide, as he discusses the wide array of physiological…
Career Development Series
Fitness Franchising with Taylur Avery and Chan Gannaway
In this episode, Kia Williams speaks with Taylur Avery and Chan Gannaway. Taylur Avery is a business and life coach, financial literacy advocate and franchise…
Career Development Series
Invest in Your Future Self with Tatiana Kolovou
In this episode, Kia Williams speaks with Tatiana Kolovou, a three time trustees teaching award Senior Lecturer at the Kelley School of Business, Indiana University….
Career Development Series
The Fitness Entrepreneur Mindset with Lauren George
In this episode, Kia Williams speaks Lauren George, a fitness industry entrepreneur who has founded, managed and sold multiple fitness ventures. Lauren is the Creator…
Sponsored Webinars
Plant-Based Diets for Peak Athletic Performance & Fitness: Current Evidence and Future Recommendations
The beneficial role of plant-based diets for overall health and longevity has long been established, and now more than ever, athletes are exploring how plant-based…
Education Series
How To Develop (Playful) Fitness Programs For The Whole Child
Now more than ever, our communities are hungry for student fitness leaders. In this webinar, you will learn strategies for developing emotionally resilient, strong &…
Career Development Series
A Degree in Health or Fitness can Jumpstart Your Fitness Career, a Discussion with Steven Trotter
In this episode, Kia Williams speaks with Steven Trotter, an industry expert and a finalist for the IDEA Health & Fitness Program Director of the…
Career Development Series
From Coaching Movement to Starting a Movement: The Journey of Nikki Snow & Rachael Babaracki
In this episode, we discuss the journey of two high profile Group Fitness Instructors who have leveraged their experience and passion into starting a cultural…
Education Series
Arthritis Exercise Integration
As a fitness professional, you have a unique opportunity to assist individuals with various forms of arthritis. A well-designed exercise program is one of the…
IDEA Webinars
“Inspire Forward” – A Semi-Annual State of the Association Webinar for IDEA Members
Inspire Forward is a semi-annual State of the Association webinar for IDEA Members. IDEA’s Vice President and General Manager, Amy Thompson will review the last…
Career Development Series
Darian Parker’s Path to Success as a Behavior Change Expert
Welcome to the premiere episode of Paths to Success, IDEA’s new video series that explores the career paths our fitness industry leaders traveled to find…
Sponsored Webinars
Is Digestion Derailing Your Client’s Ability to Train Their Best?
Is Digestion Derailing Your Client’s Ability to Train Their Best? Stomach discomfort can take a toll on your client’s health and ability to train. Though…
Education Series
The Fit Pros “How To” Guide for Creating Kids Fitness Programs
Kids need to move more! As the alarming levels of youth inactivity rise, fitness professionals are in a unique position to help kids form a…
Education Series
More Opportunities, Challenges and Successes Coaching Diabetes Prevention Online
Please join three SparkPro Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) Lifestyle Coaches for a discussion about best practices when offering coaching virtually. Learn more on how to…
Education Series
ACL Repair: From Physical Therapy to an Active Lifestyle
One of the most feared recreational and work injuries is a tear of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). Although they are often associated with sports…
Education Series
Reframing the Role of the Fitness Professional and the Power of Transformational Leadership
Join Petra Kolber, the 2001 IDEA Fitness Instructor of the Year, for an interactive and thought-provoking webinar. Petra will explore the ways we can rethink…
Education Series
Opportunities, Challenges and Successes Coaching Diabetes Prevention Online
Join a spirited and inspiring conversation between two active Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) Lifestyle Coaches who have successfully transitioned their services online. Attendees will hear…
Sponsored Webinars
The 3 Key Ingredients To Paying Less Tax In 2021
Ashley Shepherd is a CPA and Tax Strategist that focuses on helping health & fitness business owners pay less tax every year. In this webinar,…
Education Series
Training the Dysfunctional Knee
Join Leslee Bender, the 2020 IDEA Personal Trainer of the Year, for an exceptional webinar highlighed by her first-hand experience of understanding and dealing with…
Education Series
Common Gait Limitations of People With Low Back Pain
Assessing back function is dependent upon the knowledge base of how the feet, lower extremity, and pelvis are integrated in their actions. Join Chuck Wolf,…
Education Series
How To Conduct Corrective Exercise Sessions Remotely
Join Justin Price, creator of The BioMechanics Method (the highest-rated corrective exercise specialty certification), to learn how to adapt musculoskeletal assessments and corrective exercise techniques…
Education Series
Cancer Recovery Exercises with the BOSU Balance Trainer
Andrea Leonard, President & Founder of the Cancer Exercise Training Institute and author of “Essential Exercises for Breast Cancer Survivors,” will teach you how to…
Education Series
Exercise Programming for Lymphedema Prevention & Management
Lymphedema is cancer’s best-kept secret. Following lymph node removal or radiations, there may be damage to the lymph nodes and vessels that can result in…
Education Series
Coaching Proper Movement Patterns
As exercise-related and chronic injuries continue to increase in fitness and within the general population, it is time for fitness professionals to better understand the…
Education Series
Creating A Niche Market As An Oncology Exercise Specialist
Nearly 10,000 Baby Boomers turn 65 each day. 60% of all cancer cases occur in people 65 and older. Learn how you can create a…
Education Series
Creating a Niche Market as a Post Rehabilitation Specialist
According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, there are more than 790,000 knee replacements, 450,000 hip replacements and 53,000 shoulder replacements performed each…
Education Series
Balance Training: A Sneak Peek at the Latest Research
Dr. Katharine Forth is an expert in postural stability and motor control. She conducted a postdoctoral fellowship at NASA and has created award-winning balance training…
Covid-19 Series
Strategies to Improve Financial Health
Since closing gym doors, businesses have suffered significant financial stress. Add to that the uncertainty of when those doors will open again and the likelihood…
Covid-19 Series
Focusing on Self-care During Crisis
Today, every headline seems to bring more bad news. The entire world has been thrown out of sync because of the Covid-19 pandemic and we…
Covid-19 Series
Nutrition and Cooking Strategies for Sheltering in Places
COVID-19 has ushered in strange and unfamiliar circumstances for people and families everywhere. Not only are we all remanded to stay mostly at home for our…
Sponsored Webinars
DNA Testing And The Future Of Fitness
Does knowing a client’s genetic response to diet and exercise really give them an advantage for success? DNA testing for fitness, nutrition, and sports performance…
Covid-19 Series
Managing the COVID19 Disruption With Virtual Training
The COVID19 pandemic has resulted in a significant disruption to our personal and professional lives. Now, more than ever, it’s important for fitness professionals to…
Education Series
From the Ground Up Glute Strength
As the only contact point between the body and the ground, our feet act as the foundation to posture, coordination and muscle strength. Join Human…
Education Series
Brain Health & Exercise: Programming for the Future
This informative webinar will discuss dementia and cognitive decline, as well as how the human brain ages with the body, and how it can equally…
Sponsored Webinars
How to Save on Taxes
Ashley Shepherd is a Certified Public Accountant turned entrepreneur who focuses on helping gym owners, personal trainers, and other health and fitness professionals lower their…
Education Series
Mastering the Game of Growth™ with SGT Ken®
Learn the seven superior strategies to master a growth mindset, enhance excitement, restore resilience, and turn adversities into advantages so that you will challenge your…
Education Series
Integrating Corrective Exercise into Personal Training
This informative webinar will demystify this process teaching you the step-by-step procedures unique to The BioMechanics Method so you can seamlessly integrate corrective exercise strategies…
Education Series
Become a Diabetes Prevention Coach
In this webinar, Dr. Kaye Kramer and Amanda Kanaga, detail how to get trained and paid to administer the National Diabetes Prevention Program Lifestyle Intervention…
Covid-19 Series
IDEA COVID-19 Support Webinar Series: Reopening Guidelines from CFA: A Blueprint for IDEA Member Facilities
Most clubs and studios in North America have either already reopened or are getting ready to do so. If you are planning your return-to-work path…
Covid-19 Series
IDEA COVID-19 Support Webinar Series: Reopening Our Clubs and Studios, Part 1
As the first dramatic wave of Coronavirus infections have flattened, many states and jurisdictions in the US have lifted shelter-in-place orders and are opening—or are…
Covid-19 Series
IDEA COVID-19 Support Webinar Series: Reopening Our Clubs and Studio, Part 2
Nine weeks into the Coronavirus pandemic, many states and jurisdictions have lifted shelter-in-place orders and are opening—or are already opened for business. While this is…
Education Series
Pain Changes the Game. Here’s How to Help Your Clients Win
There are the obvious and the not so obvious influences of pain on our client’s movement. As the socioeconomic climate of health care becomes more…
Education Series
10 Scientifically Proven Ways to Burn MORE Calories: The First Step to Mastering Fat Metabolism
In this presentation you will discover 10 scientifically proven ways to burn more calories and lose fat. Learn effective interventions you can implement immediately to…
Sponsored Webinars
Can CBD Help Your Clients? – All Your Questions Answered
CBD is a wellness buzzword that your clients may have questions about: “What are the benefits of CBD?” “Will CBD get me high?” “Is CBD…
IDEA Webinars
An Industry First: Affordable Health Insurance Plans for IDEA’s Fitness Professionals
IDEA® is proud to introduce a medical and dental health insurance program for fitness professionals. Do you have affordable healthcare coverage? And if so, are…