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Biggest Hiring Challenges for UK Gym Operators in 2026

Every day, our team speaks to hiring managers, operators, HR directors, and senior leaders across the UK fitness and leisure sector. We hear similar factors surfacing repeatedly, not because the industry is uniquely broken at all,...
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Love Your Career | Marina Thomas on Passion, Purpose and the Art of Getting the Best from People

Our latest guest on the Love Your Career podcast is Marina Thomas — MD of Marina Solutions, former National Sales Manager at Precor, Head of Training and Development at Alliance Leisure, and one of the most experienced and genuinely inspiring operators...
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Love Your Career | Episode 2: Tom Trout on Goals, Grit and Surrounding Yourself with the Right People

Our second guest on the Love Your Career podcast was Tom Trout, Director and co-owner of Love Recruitment. Tom's story is one of the most relatable we've featured, he reflected on a young man who didn't know exactly what he wanted, followed his instincts,...
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Love Your Career | Episode 1: Abhi Lakhina on Failure, Feedback and Finding Your Direction

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What Hiring Managers Really Look For: Leadership, Culture & Career Growth in the Fitness Industry

In a recent episode of the Love Your Career Podcast, we sat down with John Oxley, CEO of Life Leisure and one of the fitness sector’s most respected leaders. With decades of experience spanning organisations like Places Leisure and Active Nation, John...

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Insights, advice and honest perspectives from the team at Love Recruitment. Whether you're a fitness professional navigating your next career move or a business looking to hire smarter, you'll find something useful here — written by people who know this industry inside out.

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