Move the District

Ep24 | Emily Collinson- It's Time for the Fitness Industry to Grow Up
Today's episode features Emily Collinson, former Solid Core coach. Emily is the founder of Solid Core United, which is a group of Solid Core employees and independent contractors united to create a safe, equitable, and inclusive workplace. You may have read about Emily in the Washington Post, the Washingtonian Magazine, Buzzfeed, and a few other articles. Emily was great to hear from and I think you will enjoy hearing what she has to say as well!
Topics discussed:
- What led Emily to pursue fitness as a hobby and a career
- Going from being last in gym class to becoming a successful group fitness instructor
- How the Covid Pandemic helped bring out the entrepreneurial side of fitness
- The benefits of being an employee vs. an independent contractor
- The idea of unionizing the fitness industry
Reach out to Emily:
Via Instagram: @emily.collinson & @solidcoreu
Via website: www.solidcoreunited.com