By: Andrew Brawner Ever where you look there is new technology being used or made. Our culture is a progressive culture we want the newest “Thing.”

TECHNOLOGY IN THE GYM

By: Andrew Brawner

Technology Human Psyche

Ever where you look there is new technology being used or made.

Our culture is a progressive culture we want the newest “Thing.”

Whether it is necessary or not, we have to have to have it or want to use it!

Technology for Today

What can help us Today?

Wii Fitness- a video game that keeps it’s players moving.

Healthy food posters/BMI Poster- Posters that inform clients on how to eat and stay healthy.

Facebook-A way to promote our company.

Sound System- Motivation.

Television- Home-like feel.

Wii Fitness

The Facts

Easy to use. All ages. Fun! and exciting! Can be used individually or in a group. Wide variety of exercises. A lot of options(from strength training to Yoga).

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Why we need it

People like new- Brings in customers.

Makes exercising fun- People want to exercise with a smile.

Price- It gives more bang for its buck ( under $300).

History- Keeps a history to show a clients progress.

Posters/BMI

The facts

Many people are visual learners.

A positive way for clients to motivate themselves.

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Why we need it

Provides motivation for clients.

Provides knowledge of how to eat healthy.

BMI(Body Mass Index) shows how healthy they are for their age.

Facebook

The facts

Over 800million active users online!

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Why we need it

There is no better way to promotes our company.

Good way for our clients to get in touch with us.

A way for clients to take surveys, to see what we can improve on or are doing well at.

Sound System

The facts

Music is a great motivational tool.

Puts people in a good mood.

Helps clients stay focused.

Helps speed up recovery.

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Why we need it

Plain and simple it works- http://artofmanliness.com/2008/08/05/52-workout-songs-to-help-you-get-bigger-stronger-and-faster/

Its affordable.

Televisions

The Facts

There are on average 2.93 TV’s per house hold.

People enjoy watching television.

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Why we need it

Makes workout experience more enjoyable- allows for a more exciting enjoyable workout.

Helps client drift off- On a treadmill this allows them to think less of the task, which makes it easier to complete.

Multi-tasking- Allows clients to catch up on their interests while at the gym

Wrap up

To sum it up all up with the additions of:

Wii Fit Healthful Helpful/BMI posters Facebook Music Television

We can improve our gym drastically!

The End

Thank you for your time!