Discover the future of fitness with Amy Boone Thompson, CEO of IDEA Health and Fitness Association, as she unveils the secrets to a thriving career in the exercise industry. Ready to break free from isolation and ignite your professional growth? Our conversation reveals how IDEA has been revolutionizing support for fitness professionals with a legacy of 43 years, now further enhanced by their innovative mentorship program. Whether you're a newcomer or a veteran in the field, Amy shares invaluable insights on how to leverage IDEA's vast resources and educational tools to stay at the forefront of the industry.
Explore the critical role of continuous learning and the power of collaboration in today's fitness landscape. We navigate the necessity of building bridges with allied health professionals, ensuring clear scopes of practice while maintaining high standards across the board. Get a sneak peek into the upcoming Idea World event in Sacramento—a gathering designed to unite fitness and health experts. Join us as we tackle the challenges of balancing accessibility with professionalism, and learn how you can be part of this dynamic evolution in the science of human anatomy, mental health, and behavioral psychology.
Our Guest: Amy Boone Thompson
Amy Boone Thompson is the Owner and CEO of IDEA Health & Fitness Association, and the Chair of World Active. She is at the forefront of driving positive change in the global fitness community. With a passion for empowering others and fostering global collaboration, Amy’s vision and leadership continue to inspire and elevate both individuals and the industry as a whole.
Links from this Episode:
https://www.ideafit.com/idea-mentorship-program/ (program contact Debbie Bellenger dbellenger@ideafit.com)
https://www.facebook.com/ideafit/
https://www.instagram.com/ideafit/?hl=en