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Commonsense Business Practices for an Improving Economy
By
Rob Bishop and Barry Klein,
September 2011
For the first time in four years, we’re getting ourselves prepared for growth. In our little corner of the world, we’re not sure that things have gotten better, but they seem to have stopped getting worse — and we want to take advantage of opportunities that should present themselves soon.
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Financing Used Equipment
By
Paul Bosley,
June 2008
Leases and loans are two popular financing options when buying used equipment. Find out which is best for your fitness center.
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Capital Growth Options
By
Rudy Anderson, Mark Watson and Stephen Tharrett,
March 2007
Is it time to put some money into your business to expand, make improvements or just better compete? Find out whether bank financing, private equity, venture capital infusion or a sale leaseback is the right option for expanding your fitness center.
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Financing Tips and Tricks
By
Rob Bishop,
October 2006
Whether you are opening a new fitness center, or looking to finance improvements at an existing facility, there are realities about financing that most small, independent club owners don’t know, or choose to ignore.
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Power to the People
By
Paul Steinbach,
10/1/2004
Voters in rural Oklahoma decide whether a Division II school can renovate facilities
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Voting Wrongs
By
Marvin Bynum,
10/1/2004
Beware of making judgment errors that could jeopardize recreation initiatives - or worse
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Spot Me?
By
Marvin Bynum,
10/1/2004
A Wichita health club asks for and gets public financial aid, but not without controversy
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Be My Neighbor
By
Marvin Bynum,
6/1/2004
A joint recreation center/library project restores the civic identity of a Seattle community
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Allied Forces
By
Marvin Bynum,
5/1/2004
The Minnesota and Ohio National Guards partner with communities to build multipurpose facilities
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A Strong Foundation
By
Michael Popke,
4/1/2004
A new breed of booster club emerges as ambitious parent-based organizations take aim at funding major building projects
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