Network Magazine summer 2014 | Page 58

CALLOUT FOR FITNESS INDUSTRY AWARD NOMINATIONS Do you know someone who deserves to be publicly recognised at the 2015 Fitness Industry Awards? t Australian Fitness Network we firmly believe in recognising the achievements and careers of the best of the best in our industry, and as such have been delivering the Australian Fitness Industry Awards at the annual FILEX convention for many years. The awards serve to not only publicly acknowledge the great work of some of our industry’s brightest lights, but also to inspire the winners’ thousands of industry peers to achieve great things. 2014’s award winners included a wide range of industry professionals who shared a common desire to give back to their communities. All of them dedicated leaders who embodied the true ethos of the fitness industry. A The award categories are: Lifetime Achievement Personal Trainer of the Year Inspiration Group Exercise Instructor of the Year Awarded to an individual with at least 25 years of industry experience who has demonstrated a commitment to giving back to the fitness and local community. Awarded to someone who has overcome adversity and difficult times to shine brightly in our fitness community. Presenter of the Year Awarded to an individual with at least 5 years of FILEX presenting experience who consistently delivers content above and beyond expectations. Awarded to an individual with a minimum of 5 years experience, who not only demonstrates high levels of professionalism in training, but also a desire and commitment to give back by mentoring or educating up-and-coming professionals. Awarded to an individual with a minimum of 5 years teaching experience, who not only demonstrates high levels of professionalism, but also a desire and commitment to give back by mentoring or educating up-and-coming professionals. Author of the Year Awarded to an individual who has demonstrated outstanding written contributions to both Network’s publications and the broader community. If you know someone who fits the above criteria in any category (maybe even yourself) and believe they deserve recognition at the FILEX 2015 convention, why not submit an application for consideration? Applications now open 2015 Applications will close on Friday 27 February. For more information and application criteria visit fitnessnetwork.com.au/awards-application 58 | NETWORK SUMMER 2014