David Patchell-Evans Inducted Into Canadian Business Hall of Fame, Shares How Fitness Industry Can Come Back Stronger in a Post-Pandemic Society
As the fitness industry looks to the future, GoodLife Fitness founder and CEO David ‘Patch’ Patchell-Evans, believes gyms are vital to recovering our health and economic prosperity. Giving people the opportunity to lead a healthy, active lifestyle has been Patch’s philosophy since he opened his first gym in London, Ontario 42 years ago. Patch was […]
Report Recommends Prioritizing Physical Activity in The Context of The Pandemic
Leading organizations, experts collaborate to get more people moving A new report launched this week explores how more people can access physical activity during and after the pandemic. Change for Good Health: Blueprint for Canada outlines key recommendations, based on input from 22 organizations and healthcare experts, to make access to sport, recreation and fitness equitable […]
The 2 Systems Every Business Needs And How To Make Them Work For You
Are you feeling stuck in your business? Stressed… Frustrated… Burnt out… I talk with gym owners all-day every-day and I hear it a ton. You don’t know what you don’t know, and you don’t know where to start. You hear the way to fix this is “Systems.” It’s like systems are magic beans. They’ll fix […]
I’m Stuck in Weeds and Can’t Get Out: The Micromanager’s Recovery Guide
He gives me an assignment and tells me to do it my way. I only wish he meant it. My way doesn’t seem to hit the mark. He changes the smallest details. I dread getting new work. I’ve had this job for six years. At this point, I think I understand how it works. […]
