2025 IDEA World Program Preview with Dr. Jan Schroeder

2025 IDEA World Program Preview with Dr. Jan Schroeder

Author: IDEA Health and Fitness Association April 9, 2025 Duration: 23:22

Welcome to the IDEAfit Pro Show Season 6!

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Jan Schroeder. Jan is the event programmer for the 2025 IDEA World Fitness Convention and a professor of Kinesiology at Long Beach State University. Get an exclusive look at what’s in store for this year’s event, including top presenters, session categories, special features, and what makes IDEA World an unforgettable experience.

From streamlined scheduling to outdoor sessions and cutting-edge education, we cover everything you need to know about the premier event for fitness professionals. If you’re ready to network, gain CECs, and take your career to the next level, this episode is a must-listen!

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

✅ The structure of IDEA World 2025 and what’s new this year

✅ How the event is organized and key session tracks

✅ Top industry experts and emerging presenters to watch

✅ Special outdoor workout experiences in beautiful Sacramento

✅ How to register, select your sessions, and maximize your experience

✅ Why IDEA World is a can’t-miss event for fitness professionals

Register for IDEA World 2025: www.ideafit.com/fitness-conferences/2025-idea-world/

Browse the session schedule: www.ideafit.com/fitness-conferences/2025-idea-world/sessions-thursday/

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About IDEA® Health & Fitness Association  

IDEA® Health & Fitness Association has served as the World’s leading organization of fitness and wellness professionals for over 43 years. We deliver world-class content and continuing education to fitness professionals, business owners and allied health professionals via our publications, including the award-winning IDEA Fitness Journal. We also power fit pros through our fitness, business and nutrition conferences, most notably our IDEA WORLD Convention and with hundreds of digital courses available onideafit.com. We Inspire the World to Fitness® with the passion and dedication of IDEA Members in more than 80 countries. 

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Email: contact@ideafit.com 

If you have any questions or feedback, feel free to reach out to us at content@ideafit.com. The IDEAfit PRO SHOW is part of the IDEA Podcast Network. A big thanks to our entire team at IDEA Health & Fitness Association. Copyright 2025 by IDEAfit, Inc.. All rights reserved. Reproduction without permission is prohibited.


Tune into the IDEAfit Pro Show for a weekly dose of real talk from the front lines of health and fitness. Designed for working trainers, coaches, and anyone serious about building a life in this industry, this podcast feels like an ongoing conversation with the sharpest minds you know. Each episode brings a different voice to the table-seasoned thought leaders, innovative program designers, and business-savvy influencers-all sharing what they’ve learned the hard way. The discussion naturally flows through the practical details that matter: how to structure a session for better client results, the evolving science behind effective nutrition, and the often-overlooked strategies for building a sustainable career. You’ll find consistent, generous insight here, moving beyond theory into the actionable steps that can refine your skills and grow your business. Whether you’re looking to deepen your understanding of exercise science or need fresh perspectives on client engagement, this series serves as a reliable resource. It’s more than just a podcast; it’s a professional tool for anyone committed to moving forward in the dynamic worlds of fitness, health, and nutrition.
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