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Bought to you by Fitness Australia, the Pulse, Gold Coast is an exciting opportunity for business owners and professionals to meet and learn from three very distinct, yet equally successful Gold Coast fitness business owners. Our three presenters are veterans of the fitness industry and have each made mistakes and enjoyed successes in equal measure. Together they share a passion for the industry and a common desire to see it grow and flourish across the Gold Coast region.

Presenters:
Fe Taylor - Show Me the Money
Fe is the Director of Fe Taylor Fitness, Leaps & Bounds Children's Fitness Centre and the annual Children's Health & Wellbeing Expo. In this presentation, Fe will discuss avenues for creating continuous income through Government Programs and funding, as well as outline the many opportunities to elevate your business in the lead up to the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

Chris Van Hoof - Creating a Tribe
As the Director of Chisel Fitness, Chris is passionate about educating people and instilling a belief that they can go beyond their perceived limits and achieve great things. In his unique style, Chris will explain the importance of creating a group of followers for your business and how by facilitating a group of people who can connect with each other, you can ensure the long term success of your training business.

Mireille Ryan - Using Social Media to Grow your Business
As the founder of Health Guru Boot Camp and the co-founder of the Busy Mums Fitness website, Mireille was named the Australian Exercise Professional of the Year in 2010. Mireille will discuss how social media is forever altering the marketing landscape and will explain how it can be harnessed to build awareness of and generate clients for your business.

The evening will be hosted by David Morgan, Managing Director of the Runaway Bay, Sport & Leadership Excellence Centre.

Time: 6:30 - 9:00pm
Presentations: 7:00 - 8:00pm
Questions and answers: 8:00 - 8:30pm
Networking drinks: 8.30 - 9:00pm

Date: Thursday, March 1st, 2012
Venue: The Markeri Room, Quality Hotel Mermaid Waters,
Corner Markeri Street and Sunshine Boulevard,
Mermaid Waters Qld 4218

Cost: $10.00 for registered exercise professionals and business owners, $20.00 for non-members.

Tickets include canapés and tea/coffee/refreshments.

So come along, meet and network with your industry peers; and get some great new ideas to drive your career forward in 2012.

For more information contact Andrew McCallum, Fitness Australia's Queensland Relationship Manager on 0431 34922 or andrew@fitness.org.au.

This is event is approved for 2 CEC's