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How do you know when is the right time to put prices up, and how much should they increase by? We ask our panel View on turning pages View online   32   Interview: David Patchell-Evans The founder and CEO of GoodLife Fitness talks to Kate Cracknell about putting an ethos of caring at the heart of his Canadian club empire View on turning pages View online   38   Barefoot running: Back to nature Barefoot running is supposed to be the natural way, so can it work from a prehab point of view or does it present a new set of problems? View on turning pages View online   42   Retention series: Keeping in touch Ignore absent members at your peril, and use your ex-member database as a feedback resource and prospect list, says Guy Griffiths View on turning pages View online   46   Ageing research: Entering the telo-age Jay Williams examines the science behind telomeres – indicators for cellular ageing – and what it could mean for spas and health clubs View on turning pages View online     54   Behaviour change: Wellbeing coaching In the second of his two-part series on behaviour change, Dr Tim Anstiss examines the powerful potential of wellbeing coaching View on turning pages View online   58   sporta series: Reaching out As part of our continuing series reporting on sporta's unsung heroes around the country, we head north to Scotland to see how four leisure trusts are positively changing lives View on turning pages View online   62   Research round-up: Harder work Women with type 2 diabetes have to work harder than men to get the same results in certain exercises, new research suggests View on turning pages View online   64   Member payments: Money matters What's the future of member payments? Technology is moving fast, but is it helping operators to make more money? Kath Hudson asks the experts View on turning pages View online   73   Funding: Future-proofed funding Neena Dhillon takes a look at three new leisure facilities in the UK that demonstrate how creative thinking can help to deliver value in these times of reduced government spending View on turning pages View online   79   Supplier showcase: We report on a selection of recent health and fitness installations from leading companies Precor, Xn Leisure and Technogym View on turning pages View online   84   SIBEC review: Talking points Katie Lewis summarises key points raised at the Question Time industry debate at SIBEC UK in May View on turning pages View online   86   Resistance equipment: fitness-kit.net special A round-up of the latest resistance products for fitness clubs, including the new BILT range being distributed by Concept Fitness View on turning pages View online Published by Leisure Media Tel: +44 (0)1462 431385 | Contact us | About us | © Cybertrek Ltd