--- title: Group Fitness Blog | AFAA | Group Fitness (2) description: Group Fitness | For industry leading information on a wide range of group exercise topics, read any of our carefully crafted blog posts. (2) --- [![afaablog_logo_new](https://blog.afaa.com/hs-fs/hubfs/afaablog_logo_new.png?width=301&height=77&name=afaablog_logo_new.png "afaablog_logo_new")](https://www.afaa.com/blog) - - - - -   [AFAA.COM](https://www.afaa.com/) - [Teaching Group Fitness](https://blog.afaa.com/tag/Teaching-Group-Fitness) - [Exercise Science](https://blog.afaa.com/tag/Exercise-Science) - [Being a Fitness Professional](https://blog.afaa.com/tag/Being-a-Fitness-Professional) - [Training Formats & Techniques](https://blog.afaa.com/tag/Training-Formats-and-Techniques) - [Motivation and Communication](https://blog.afaa.com/tag/Motivation-and-Communication) - [Tips From Angie](https://blog.afaa.com/tag/Tips-From-Angie) ![](https://blog.afaa.com/hubfs/AFAA1.jpg) ### [Q&A With Lisa M. Germani: The Joys of Group Fitness](https://blog.afaa.com/lisa-germani-interview) A Chat With Lisa Germani: How does she do it? Balance her work as a reporter and teach Group Fitness through AFAA? [READ MORE](https://blog.afaa.com/lisa-germani-interview) [share](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.afaa.com%2Flisa-germani-interview) [Tweet](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.afaa.com%2Flisa-germani-interview) [Pin](https://www.pinterest.com/pin/create/button/) ![group fitness participants smiling](https://blog.afaa.com/hubfs/mindfulness-and-self-care.jpg) ### [7 Tips for Self-Care While Teaching Virtual Group Fitness Classes](https://blog.afaa.com/self-care-and-virtual-group-fitness) Teaching group fitness classes can be physically demanding on the body, especially if an instructor is teaching a high volume of classes weekly. Instructors need to keep their own physical self-care ... [READ MORE](https://blog.afaa.com/self-care-and-virtual-group-fitness) [share](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.afaa.com%2Fself-care-and-virtual-group-fitness) [Tweet](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.afaa.com%2Fself-care-and-virtual-group-fitness) [Pin](https://www.pinterest.com/pin/create/button/) ![Online group fitness teacher demonstrating exercise for client](https://blog.afaa.com/hubfs/Online%20Group%20Fitness.jpg) ### [How to Run an Online Group Fitness Class \[Guide\]](https://blog.afaa.com/how-to-run-online-group-fitness-class) Imagine you are a successful group fitness instructor. It has taken you many years to build up your skills, class numbers, and clientele. Suddenly, your successful group fitness practice was smashed ... [READ MORE](https://blog.afaa.com/how-to-run-online-group-fitness-class) [share](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.afaa.com%2Fhow-to-run-online-group-fitness-class) [Tweet](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.afaa.com%2Fhow-to-run-online-group-fitness-class) [Pin](https://www.pinterest.com/pin/create/button/) ![](https://blog.afaa.com/hubfs/iStock-1220310177.jpg) ### [4 Ideas to Improve Your Fitness Instructing During Social Distancing](https://blog.afaa.com/4-ideas-to-improve-your-fitness-instructing) Group fitness instructors are a driven cohort of social beings and helpers. Social distancing can feel like a significant loss. The once day-to-day connection with clients has been replaced with home ... [READ MORE](https://blog.afaa.com/4-ideas-to-improve-your-fitness-instructing) [share](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.afaa.com%2F4-ideas-to-improve-your-fitness-instructing) [Tweet](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.afaa.com%2F4-ideas-to-improve-your-fitness-instructing) [Pin](https://www.pinterest.com/pin/create/button/) ![](https://blog.afaa.com/hubfs/iStock-1132452091.jpg) ### [How to Successfully Record Fitness Videos in 7 Steps](https://blog.afaa.com/how-to-successfully-record-fitness-videos) There are critical first steps to consider when creating and recording a fitness video smoothly and effectively. Though much more can be discussed on how to use editing software and tools to add ... [READ MORE](https://blog.afaa.com/how-to-successfully-record-fitness-videos) [share](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.afaa.com%2Fhow-to-successfully-record-fitness-videos) [Tweet](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.afaa.com%2Fhow-to-successfully-record-fitness-videos) [Pin](https://www.pinterest.com/pin/create/button/) ![group fitness class](https://blog.afaa.com/hubfs/afm_modify_likea_pro1.jpg) ### [How to Modify Workouts Like a Pro](https://blog.afaa.com/how-to-modify-workouts-like-a-pro) In a perfect world, every fitness facility could offer each class at multiple ability and intensity levels, or custom-tailored to each individual’s ailments and injuries. But in reality, group ... [READ MORE](https://blog.afaa.com/how-to-modify-workouts-like-a-pro) [share](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.afaa.com%2Fhow-to-modify-workouts-like-a-pro) [Tweet](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.afaa.com%2Fhow-to-modify-workouts-like-a-pro) [Pin](https://www.pinterest.com/pin/create/button/) ![Online Group Fitness Classes](https://blog.afaa.com/hubfs/woman-watching-sports-training-online-on-laptop-picture-id1098382614-1.jpg) ### [Social Distancing Can Be the New Social Connecting](https://blog.afaa.com/social-distancing-can-be-the-new-social-connecting) “Social Distance Group Fitness” - sounds like a great class, right? Due to the changes in the world, group fitness instructors are struggling to use fitness to connect and inspire participants. [READ MORE](https://blog.afaa.com/social-distancing-can-be-the-new-social-connecting) [share](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.afaa.com%2Fsocial-distancing-can-be-the-new-social-connecting) [Tweet](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.afaa.com%2Fsocial-distancing-can-be-the-new-social-connecting) [Pin](https://www.pinterest.com/pin/create/button/) ![How to Reset During Stress](https://blog.afaa.com/hubfs/iStock-1057607874.jpg) ### [Make the Most of Change and Hitting Reset](https://blog.afaa.com/how-to-make-the-most-of-change-hit-the-reset-button-to-increase-your-impact) Do you struggle with change? Are you a person who likes to know what to expect and feels out of sorts when things don’t go as planned? Today, Angie talks about the benefit of being out of a routine, ... [READ MORE](https://blog.afaa.com/how-to-make-the-most-of-change-hit-the-reset-button-to-increase-your-impact) [share](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.afaa.com%2Fhow-to-make-the-most-of-change-hit-the-reset-button-to-increase-your-impact) [Tweet](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.afaa.com%2Fhow-to-make-the-most-of-change-hit-the-reset-button-to-increase-your-impact) [Pin](https://www.pinterest.com/pin/create/button/) ![Group Fitness Audition](https://blog.afaa.com/hubfs/Group%20Fitness%20Audition.jpg) ### [Audition-Ready! Experts' Secrets on How to Stand Out](https://blog.afaa.com/audition-ready-experts-secrets-on-how-to-stand-out) Perhaps one of the most nerve-wracking aspects of being a group fitness instructor is the all-important audition. Demonstrating your suitability and skill as an instructor to a club owner or manager ... [READ MORE](https://blog.afaa.com/audition-ready-experts-secrets-on-how-to-stand-out) [share](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.afaa.com%2Faudition-ready-experts-secrets-on-how-to-stand-out) [Tweet](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.afaa.com%2Faudition-ready-experts-secrets-on-how-to-stand-out) [Pin](https://www.pinterest.com/pin/create/button/) ![Group Fitness Instructors](https://blog.afaa.com/hubfs/Group%20Fitness%20Instructors.jpg) ### [Tips from A Tribe of Seasoned Instructors](https://blog.afaa.com/tips-from-a-tribe-of-seasoned-instructors) Group Fitness Instructors have a unique skill set; they’re the masters of multitasking. They can effectively entertain, motivate, relate, count, smile, and point all at the same time while they have ... 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