Category: Business Management

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Change Your Passwords Every Three Months – Really?

So what’s the real deal with changing passwords? The advice of network managers can vary widely from “change your passwords frequently” to “how often doesn’t matter – just don’t use one password for everything.” Which makes the big question “What should you believe?” I found a few questions regarding this

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Get Communications Ready For Emergency Closures

How do you communicate with your parents when the studio has to close from something unexpected – like snow? The winter season is just around the corner, so it’s a great time to set your business up for success. However, it is important to have a communication plan ready at

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Pros & Cons of Using Bar Code and QR Codes for Recording Attendance

It is important to be educated about the pluses and the benefits and nicks associated with using this new technology before making the changes they require. Pros Cons Quicker and more accurate attendance records Forces switch from “tracking absences/makeups” to “tracking attendance” Less hectic front office Eliminates absences and make-ups

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Use Student QR Codes to Record Attendance

Multiple technologies work together to streamline a typically chaotic and time-consuming process Using Student QR codes for recording attendance through your mobile app is an amazingly simple way to streamline one of the most chaotic times in your gym. Your staff won’t dread the madness of getting every student checked

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Watch, Entertain and Move

Written by Rachel Davis Okay, so right now you are probably trying to figure out what in the world we are talking about.  Well, here is the explanation that goes along with the above slogan! My husband Scott and I were talking about ways to improve our instructor’s teaching and

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Tips for Handling Angry Parents

An angry parent can appear in front of you without warning. Regardless of what else you are handling at the moment, you must deal with this frustrating and nerve-racking situation because your angry parent wants immediate answers. It doesn’t matter how off base you think they are. It’s irrelevant if

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5 Things To Have – Swim School Birthday Parties

Using your swim school as a place to host birthday parties is a great way to increase revenue and reach more potential customers. Esther McIlvoy is doing just that at Kings Swim Academy in San Carlos, California. After having a child of her own, she and her husband decided to

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Health & Fitness

Mind Strength: Show It in What You Don’t Do

What you don’t do can be as important as what you do when it comes to how mentally strong you are. And your mental strength can help you when you: Have to make tough decisions. Face adversity. Need to maintain focus through the distractions that can divert you from your

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Health & Fitness

Make Sure You Have “The Best Vacation Ever”

If you’re thinking back over your most recent vacations, do you wonder why some are awesome – and then some just aren’t? Don’t rush to blame the location. It could have nothing to do with where you went, but how you went about it. This can be especially true for

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