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By Bekk MillwoodInsights

The Real Cost of Recruitment in Australia's Fitness and Wellness Industry

Most businesses can tell you what they spend on job advertising and recruitment fees.

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Your Next Leader May Already Be in the Business. Would You Recognise Them?

It has a shortage of clearly defined pathways that turn potential into capable, commercially minded and people-first leadership.

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Teams Are Emotional Ecosystems

One of the most overlooked realities in hiring is that teams are not simply operational structures.

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The Rise of the “Maybe” Candidate

One of the biggest shifts happening in recruitment right now, and one I experience daily across fitness, wellness, hospitality and…

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Inside the Salary Negotiations Happening Across Fitness & Wellness

A major part of my role as a recruiter is navigating salary expectations between candidates and employers across the fitness and…

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The Reality of Visa Sponsorship in Australia's Fitness & Wellness Industry

Highly capable people. Strong global experience. Already working in some of the best environments in the world.

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Why Posting on Seek Isn't a Hiring Strategy

Write a job description. Post it on Seek. Wait for applications. Review resumes. Hope the right person appears.

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People Are the Asset. Recruitment Is the Strategy.

Across the fitness, wellness and member-based industries, I’m seeing a familiar pattern right now: budgets tightening, scrutiny…

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What to Expect When Working With Me

For those who don’t know me yet, my name is Bekk Millwood and I’m the Founder and Head of Talent at Fitness Lifestyle International.

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If You're Hiring 100 People a Year, Job Ads Are Not a Strategy

If you’re running a multi-site gym group and hiring 50–100+ people a year, let me say this:

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Lie Spotting in Recruitment: How to Interview with Precision, Confidence and Clarity

In recruitment, we are in the business of human behaviour. Every conversation, every interview, every reference check is an…

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Don't Be Shocked Your Application Was Declined.

In recruitment, there’s a moment most candidates dread: the rejection email.

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9 Benefits You Can Look Forward to in a Membership Sales Role

Here are just a few of the incredible benefits that await you in this rewarding and fulfilling role:

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A Haven for Health-Conscious Mothers

Imagine a space where health, community, and unparalleled support converge to create an oasis for mothers and expectant mothers…

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A New Era of Fitness & Wellness Dawns in Australia: Welcoming JETSET Pilates!

Join Australia’s newest international boutique fitness facility as the Lead Pilates Instructor!

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A Quick Look At Employee Value Proposition (EVP)

EVP or Employee Value Proposition is a crucial part of any employment process.

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Are you a Teacher Trainer looking for a full-time leadership role?

Seeking an innovative leader, a Senior Reformer Instructor, Master Trainer, or Wellness Studio Manager with a passion for driving…

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Breathing for Performance & Recovery Workshop

Breathwork Specialist, Performance & Wellness Coach and Ultra-Marathon Runner

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Brisbane Studio Managers – Be Part of an Exciting Transformation!

Lead, inspire, and thrive as a Studio Manager in our vibrant health club community!Club Coops has entered its next phase of its…

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Career Insights from an Aerial Angel

Alessia Murer, Brand & Creative Lead | Health, Wellness, Fitness & People.

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Career Musings with Caroline Hynes

Caroline Hynes, Health and Fitness Industry Project Partner | Organisational Design | Group Fitness

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Cracking the Code of High-Performing Teams

We often celebrate great teams in business, but we don’t always unpack why they work so well.

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Elevating Employee Experience (EX) in the Fitness and Wellness Industry

The Australian fitness and wellness sector thrives on community, energy, and transformation.

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Elevating the Fitness Recruitment Game Down Under

Australia is witnessing a remarkable surge in premium fitness and wellness facilities, and it’s not just about the state-of-the-art…

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Everyone Is Talking About Staff Shortages…Here’s How To Be an Employer Of Choice

Over the last year we know a lot of companies and businesses have restructured, reduced teams, diversified, or gone for flexible…

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Exploring Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) For Fitness Businesses

Speaking with new clients recently, I’ve noticed that in today’s competitive fitness & wellness talent acquisition landscape, many…

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FAQ's We Get Asked Every Day in Recruitment

When you’re navigating the recruitment process, whether you’re a candidate exploring your next role or a business looking to grow…

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Fitness Playground Academy

Fitness professionals have the ability to define someone’s relationship with exercise.

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Fitness+Wellness Australia 2022

Fitness + Wellness Australia is the big trade show and conference for the active-health and leisure industries — and the ultimate…

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Fuel Summit 2022

Fuel Women’s Fitness Business Summit is a personal and professional development experience that will set your business spirit on…

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FUEL SUMMIT 2023 – Innovation. Failure. Success.

The lead up to Fuel Women’s Fitness Business Summit has been highly anticipated within the fitness industry.

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Healthy Hedonism Festival

The Healthy Hedonism Festival Australia is a truly unique and experiential gathering of hospitality professionals, health, fitness…

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Hiring Now! Wellness Membership Consultant Brisbane

Company DescriptionOur client is Australia’s most complete, and well-established fitness, wellness, and social hub.

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How to Get Hired Against World-Class Fitness Professionals

In the competitive world of high-end fitness and wellness facilities, landing your dream job can seem like a daunting task…

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How To Support Your Employees’ Health and Well-Being Amid the Pandemic and Beyond

The global pandemic has served as a great reminder for employers that they need to be ready to support the health and well-being of…

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How to Write a Compelling Bio For the Health and Fitness Industry

The first question you should think about when creating your bio for the fitness industry is this: What compels your clients to…

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International Women’s Day 2023_Meet Tammie Sarkozy

Why did you choose the fitness industry? (or did it choose you?)

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International Women’s Day 2023_ Meet Zoe Brown

We thought today would be a great opportunity to introduce some women in our community who not only actively support each other but…

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Join the Evolution at TotalFusion Platinum and Beyond!

The extension you’ve all been waiting for, Australia’s largest health and fitness precinct is coming soon to TotalFusion Platinum.

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Katerina Pizzorusso — A Force of Excellence and Empathy

In an industry that celebrates strength, few embody it in every sense quite like Katerina Pizzorusso.

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By Bekk MillwoodInsights

New Career Opportunity – Sales Manager Brisbane

You’ll get to showcase and apply your own skill set while empowering your team and your members to reach their ultimate potential.

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People Goals & Hiring Strategy for 2025

People are a company's greatest asset, yet it’s surprising how often people strategy is overlooked.

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ph360 Personalised Health

Personalised Health is simply the concept that each individual is unique and therefore requires different epigenetic factors like…

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Queensland’s Newest Health-Conscious Alfresco Dining: Club Coops’ Premium Café & Bar

Spring 2024 is set to bring an exciting culinary revolution to Brisbane, with the launch of Club Coops’ new premium café and bar.

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Redefining Healthy Hospitality: Join the Evolution at Club Coops

For many of us, food is more than fuel—it’s an experience, a lifestyle, and a connection to our community.

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Secrets Hiring Managers Won’t Tell You (But We Will)

Breaking into the fitness industry as a personal trainer is exciting, but it’s also competitive.

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Step Into Leadership With Australia’s Flagship Jetset Pilates Studio

When Kathryn Woodfine first experienced Jetset Pilates in the US, she knew it was something different.

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Tailoring Recruitment Strategies for Gen Y (Millennials) and Gen Z (The Newest Workforce)

Recruiting strategies need to evolve and adapt to the changing landscape of the workforce.

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By Bekk MillwoodInsights

Technogym Event QLD: Predictive and Prescriptive Exercise Programming (BIOSTRENGTH)

In this seminar, you will discover the benefits & application of different resistance profiles for rehabilitation and performance…

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By Bekk MillwoodInsights

The Art of Group Fitness Instructor Recruitment: Insights for Nurturing the Next Generation

Group fitness instructors are the heartbeat of successful fitness & wellness studios.

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By Bekk MillwoodInsights

The Biology of Behaviours: Building Rapport, Relationships and Retention.

In the modern workplace, understanding the biology of behaviours is key to creating happy, engaged, and high-performing teams.

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By Bekk MillwoodInsights

The Growing Demand for Fitness Professionals in Australia: Navigating Challenges and Embracing Opportunities

The Australian fitness industry is undergoing a transformative journey, marked by a few challenges and opportunities that shape the…

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The Hidden Talent Machines Can’t See

Why AI and Digital Efficiencies Still Need the Human Touch to Find What’s Truly Valuable

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The Talent Gap: Where Have All the Great Candidates Gone?

As we move into the second half of 2025, the recruitment landscape in fitness, wellness, and hospitality continues to scale…

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The Talent Imperative: Why Quality People Are the Key to Sustainable Growth

The fitness, wellness, and hospitality sectors are evolving fast. Gyms are becoming health hubs. Recovery is as important as reps.

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Thinking About Diving Into A Fitness Career In Australia? Here Are Some Things You Should Know

Before jumping into any new career, it’s a good idea to get the lay of the land.

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This Week’s Insight: Hiring with Intention in a Fast-Moving Market

In a market that moves fast, where roles open and talent is needed within days, it’s easy to default to speed over substance.

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By Bekk MillwoodEmployers

Unveiling the Secrets: What Hiring Managers in the Fitness and Wellness Industries Are Really Looking For

Going into a job interview can be nerve-wracking, with questions swirling in your mind about what the interviewers are seeking in a…

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By Bekk MillwoodInsights

We Are Here for the Talent!

Working with a talent agency to find your next career move offers numerous benefits that can significantly enhance your job search…

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By Bekk MillwoodInsights

Wellness with Lucy-Kate

Certified Personalised Health Coach Specialising in Corporate Health

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By Bekk MillwoodInsights

What Are You Doing To Get Noticed?

If you have attracted, retained, and developed the right people for your team, smart businesses will now be focused on innovating…

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Why Hybrid Roles Are the Future of Fitness, Wellness & Hospitality Careers

In an industry built on human connection, experience, and adaptability, traditional job structures are evolving, and hybrid roles…

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Why the Fitness Industry Is One of Australia’s Most Resilient Growth Sectors

As Australia's focus on health and wellbeing intensifies, the fitness industry is thriving and the demand for fitness, wellness…

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By Bekk MillwoodCareers

Why Your Cover Letter Matters (and How to Write One That Works)

In a world of one-click job applications and AI-generated resumes, the cover letter remains one of the few places where you can…

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By Bekk MillwoodInsights

World’s Healthiest Workplace Challenge Oct 9th 2023

The Global Healthiest Workplace Challenge starts October 9th 2023.

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By Bekk MillwoodSuccess Stories

You’re Invited to our TotalFusion Showcase!

Ever wondered what it’s like to work with Brisbane’s most highly regarded boutique fitness, wellness, and integrated health…

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How do you create compelling presentations that wow your colleagues and impress your managers?

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Bekkmillwood

Aug 12, 2021

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The Real Cost of Recruitment in Australia's Fitness and Wellness Industry

Your Next Leader May Already Be in the Business. Would You Recognise Them?

Teams Are Emotional Ecosystems

The Rise of the “Maybe” Candidate

Inside the Salary Negotiations Happening Across Fitness & Wellness

The Reality of Visa Sponsorship in Australia's Fitness & Wellness Industry

Why Posting on Seek Isn't a Hiring Strategy

People Are the Asset. Recruitment Is the Strategy.

What to Expect When Working With Me

If You're Hiring 100 People a Year, Job Ads Are Not a Strategy

Lie Spotting in Recruitment: How to Interview with Precision, Confidence and Clarity

Don't Be Shocked Your Application Was Declined.

9 Benefits You Can Look Forward to in a Membership Sales Role

A Haven for Health-Conscious Mothers

A New Era of Fitness & Wellness Dawns in Australia: Welcoming JETSET Pilates!

A Quick Look At Employee Value Proposition (EVP)

Are you a Teacher Trainer looking for a full-time leadership role?

Breathing for Performance & Recovery Workshop

Brisbane Studio Managers – Be Part of an Exciting Transformation!

Career Insights from an Aerial Angel

Career Musings with Caroline Hynes

Cracking the Code of High-Performing Teams

Elevating Employee Experience (EX) in the Fitness and Wellness Industry

Elevating the Fitness Recruitment Game Down Under

Everyone Is Talking About Staff Shortages…Here’s How To Be an Employer Of Choice

Exploring Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) For Fitness Businesses

FAQ's We Get Asked Every Day in Recruitment

Fitness Playground Academy

Fitness+Wellness Australia 2022

Fuel Summit 2022

FUEL SUMMIT 2023 – Innovation. Failure. Success.

Healthy Hedonism Festival

Hiring Now! Wellness Membership Consultant Brisbane

How to Get Hired Against World-Class Fitness Professionals

How To Support Your Employees’ Health and Well-Being Amid the Pandemic and Beyond

How to Write a Compelling Bio For the Health and Fitness Industry

International Women’s Day 2023_Meet Tammie Sarkozy

International Women’s Day 2023_ Meet Zoe Brown

Join the Evolution at TotalFusion Platinum and Beyond!

Katerina Pizzorusso — A Force of Excellence and Empathy

New Career Opportunity – Sales Manager Brisbane

People Goals & Hiring Strategy for 2025

ph360 Personalised Health

Privacy Policy

Queensland’s Newest Health-Conscious Alfresco Dining: Club Coops’ Premium Café & Bar

Redefining Healthy Hospitality: Join the Evolution at Club Coops

Secrets Hiring Managers Won’t Tell You (But We Will)

Step Into Leadership With Australia’s Flagship Jetset Pilates Studio

Tailoring Recruitment Strategies for Gen Y (Millennials) and Gen Z (The Newest Workforce)

Technogym Event QLD: Predictive and Prescriptive Exercise Programming (BIOSTRENGTH)

The Art of Group Fitness Instructor Recruitment: Insights for Nurturing the Next Generation

The Biology of Behaviours: Building Rapport, Relationships and Retention.

The Growing Demand for Fitness Professionals in Australia: Navigating Challenges and Embracing Opportunities

The Hidden Talent Machines Can’t See

The Talent Gap: Where Have All the Great Candidates Gone?

The Talent Imperative: Why Quality People Are the Key to Sustainable Growth

Thinking About Diving Into A Fitness Career In Australia? Here Are Some Things You Should Know

This Week’s Insight: Hiring with Intention in a Fast-Moving Market

Unveiling the Secrets: What Hiring Managers in the Fitness and Wellness Industries Are Really Looking For

We Are Here for the Talent!

Wellness with Lucy-Kate

What Are You Doing To Get Noticed?

Why Hybrid Roles Are the Future of Fitness, Wellness & Hospitality Careers

Why the Fitness Industry Is One of Australia’s Most Resilient Growth Sectors

Why Your Cover Letter Matters (and How to Write One That Works)

World’s Healthiest Workplace Challenge Oct 9th 2023

You’re Invited to our TotalFusion Showcase!

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UX review presentations

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