{"id":9535,"date":"2023-09-25T00:00:19","date_gmt":"2023-09-25T04:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/?p=9535"},"modified":"2023-09-25T21:20:05","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T01:20:05","slug":"ihrsa-european-congress-keynotes-focus-on-performance-and-trends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/ihrsa\/ihrsa-european-congress-keynotes-focus-on-performance-and-trends\/","title":{"rendered":"IHRSA European Congress Keynotes Focus on Performance and Trends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/IHRSA-1-300x153.png\" alt=\"IHRSA: The Global Health &amp; Fitness Association\" width=\"300\" height=\"153\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7535\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/IHRSA-1-300x153.png 300w, http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/IHRSA-1-200x102.png 200w, http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/IHRSA-1-768x393.png 768w, http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/IHRSA-1-800x409.png 800w, http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/IHRSA-1.png 1475w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>IHRSA: The Global Health &#038; Fitness Association<\/p>\n<p><strong>BOSTON, MA<\/strong> &#8211; IHRSA &#8211;the Health &#038; Fitness Association, a global community of health and fitness industry leaders&#8211; has announced three keynotes for its 20th IHRSA European Congress, October 17 &#8211; 19, at the Lisbon Congress Centre in Lisbon, Portugal.<\/p>\n<p>Peter Cohen, author, performance coach, and human behavior expert, and Michelle King, co-CEO and founder of The Culture Practice, are two of the keynotes.<\/p>\n<p>The third keynote is a Fireside Chat with four industry leaders sharing European fitness trends and opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt this year\u2019s Congress, we are going to focus on performance\u2014that of individual leaders and teams\u2014while also giving voice to European leaders to share how today\u2019s trends are affecting European businesses,\u201d said Florian Cartoux, IHRSA Europe director. \u201cIt\u2019s an honor to bring such wealth of knowledge to the health club and studio leaders who will be in attendance.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Peter will open the day on 18 October with his keynote, From Good to Great to Exceptional, sponsored by Perfect Gym. The former personal trainer and coach to world-class sporting stars will help attendees identify what their ideal future self and business looks like by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Setting achievable measures to accomplish goals,<\/li>\n<li>Identifying what is holding them back in achieving their next great milestone, and<\/li>\n<li>Building a mindset of achievement and innovation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Michelle, who focuses on inequality and organizational culture, will close the day on 19 October with her keynote, Unlocking Trust: Creating High Performing Teams and Effective Leaders. In her presentation, sponsored by Lacertosus, she will share why building trust is key to creating high-performing teams and effective leaders, plus insights from her latest book, How Work Works: the Subtle Science of Getting Ahead Without Losing Yourself.<\/p>\n<p>On 18 October, the Fireside Chat, Around Europe in 60 Minutes: European Trends and Opportunities, sponsored by Freemotion, will delve into unique challenges and trends in European countries, offering data and insights on the impacts to the club and studio market.<\/p>\n<p>Dag Lee, chairman and director for Nile HQ and board member for Armah Sports Company and Aktiv 365\/Family Sports Club, will moderate the chat.<\/p>\n<p>Panelists include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Henrik Gockel, founder and managing director, PRIME TIME fitness;<\/li>\n<li>Morten Hellevang, CEO, Evo;<\/li>\n<li>Catia Velez, owner and manager, 100%fitclub;<\/li>\n<li>Barry Walsh, CEO, Iconic Health Clubs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Portugal Activo is the local host partner of this year\u2019s IHRSA European Congress.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe would like to thank Portugal Activo for all of their work on this year\u2019s Congress,\u201d said Alison O\u2019Kane Giannaras, IHRSA associate vice president of international operations. \u201cWith their insights and expertise, we were able to put together one of our best programs yet with plenty of opportunities to network and exchange ideas.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The event concludes on 20 October with tours of four of Lisbon&#8217;s top health clubs: GO fit, Holmes Place, Joaquim Chaves Fitness, and The Code. The tours are optional, have limited spaces available, and require an additional fee during registration.<\/p>\n<p>For full program details and registration information, visit ihrsa.org\/congress.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BOSTON, MA<\/strong> &#8211; IHRSA &#8211;the Health &#038; Fitness Association, a global community of health and fitness industry leaders&#8211; has announced three keynotes for its 20th IHRSA European Congress, October 17 &#8211; 19, at the Lisbon Congress Centre in Lisbon, Portugal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7535,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[10],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9535"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9535"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9536,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9535\/revisions\/9536"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}