Pico Play
Pico Play is a global leader in the planning, design, development and construction of world-class themed attractions and entertainment that deliver extraordinary and memorable experiences to millions…
read moreLaunching her new venture, Fitness Management Training, in the aftermath of selling her Soulful Fitness studio in the Sydney suburb of Lane Cove, Australian Fitness Industry Roll of Honour Inductee Amanda Bracks is sharing her experience to empower fitness businesses through valuable on demand sales, lead generation and retention training sessions and resources.
Bracks, who has been selling memberships, training staff and managing and owning fitness, wellbeing and leisure businesses since 1995, has unique experience in selling over 22,000 memberships, growing a fitness club to $4.5 million p/a and managed aquatic and recreation centres.
She was also the national promotion manager for Australia’s first ever direct debit company which was instrumental in the growth of the fitness industry, run the national marketing department in a fitness franchise, been the national sales specialist at a fitness franchise, owned her own yoga and Pilates studio with a turnover of $1.25million p/a, authored two marketing and sales books and presented in multiple countries around the world on fitness sales, marketing and management.
Having trained owners and their teams in Australia, New Zealand, India, China, USA and the UK she is extremely passionate about helping businesses grow and flourish to enable them to boost the health and fitness of their communities.
Bracks has conducted sales and lead generation training sessions with a range of brands including YMCA, Belgravia Leisure, Fernwood Fitness, Inner West Council, Maroondah Council, Vision Personal Training, Anytime Fitness Asia, the Health and Fitness Association (formerly IHRSA), ChinaFit, Re-Creation Health Clubs, Contours, Healthy Inspirations and many yoga and Pilates studios and independent fitness club owners.
She explains “the most effective way to improve skill, increase consistency and boost business results and staff retention is with constant and never-ending training.
“Technology now makes it more accessible for all staff, casual to management, to be upskilled with the same training and constant training anytime, anywhere.”
For on demand online sales, retention, marketing, lead generation and management training, go to www.fitnessmanagementtraining.com.au or email: amanda@fitnessmanagementtraining.com.au
14th March 2024 - AusFitness Expo heads to Melbourne on 13th and 14th April
7th March 2024 - IHRSA rebrands as the Health & Fitness Association
25th March 2024 - Self Esteem Brands to expand Anytime Fitness franchising into the United Arab Emirates
6th February 2024 - Mindbody and ClassPass trends study sees 80% of consumers viewing wellness as more important than ever
4th January 2024 - AUSactive identifies exercise for mental health as the year’s top fitness trend
20th September 2023 - Fernwood Fitness secure multiple wins at 2023 AUSactive Awards
25th April 2021 - Sydney’s Soulful Fitness offers complimentary eight-week membership to veterans
9th October 2020 - Works completed at redeveloped Ashfield Aquatic Centre
29th May 2019 - Vision Personal Training invests in technology overhaul and meal delivery
12th April 2019 - David Allan, Ken Baldwin, Amanda Bracks and Leon McNeice inducted into Fitness Australia Roll of Honour
22nd May 2018 - Vision Personal Training launches new internal fitness challenge
10th September 2012 - Fitness sales leader Amanda Bracks advises on customer acquisition, sales and retention
27th September 2011 - Amanda Bracks spreads the word about fitness inspirations
4th February 2010 - Amanda Bracks to Inspire People to Exercise
Support our industry news service
We hope that you value the news that we publish so while you're here can we ask for your support?
As an independent publisher, we need reader support for our industry news gathering so ask that - if you don't already do so - you back us by subscribing to the printed Australasian Leisure Management magazine and/or our online news.
Click here to view our subscription options.
The Complete Guide to Leisure Industry Products & Services.
Pico Play is a global leader in the planning, design, development and construction of world-class themed attractions and entertainment that deliver extraordinary and memorable experiences to millions…
read morePROVEN BUSINESS CONCEPTS WITH XBODY XBody’s goal is to see you and your EMS business succeed. That is why we don’t just sell equipment, we provide know-how, expert knowledge,…
read moreAbout: Momentus Technologies is a global provider of industry-leading venue and event management solutions that empower organizations to create extraordinary moments. With over 50,000 users in more…
read moreTim Batt Water Solutions are at the very forefront of the commercial aquatic business in Australia, with over 30 years specific experience supplying and installing chemical control and dosing…
read moreFluidra Commercial Australia develops innovative, highly technical and sustainable solutions designed to create unique aquatic facilities for the 'Commercial Pool' category. Public…
read moreAusfit began in 1992, providing software services to the health and fitness sector including ClubWise, a fully hosted web-based product which combines state of the art club management software,…
read moreKnown as Hydrilla since September 2020 - see www.ausleisure.com.au/suppliers/hydrilla-pty-ltd
read moreOur team believes floors should be beautiful, comfortable, and engineered for safety, even when wet. Life Floor tiles meet six unique performance based standards: slip-resistance, impact absorption,…
read moreGet your business noticed in our targeted directory. Viewed by 10,000 industry professionals per week!