Being a personal trainer and/or fitness instructor requires getting up close and personal. There are the after-class questions, the position correcting during boot camp, the…
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Cold Weather Running
So even as a dusting of snow still sat on the ground—a big deal in southern US—I signed up for a 15k road race to…
READ MOREWhere are the Jobs for Personal Trainers? Part 1
So, where is the work? The answer to that question is super important to those looking to start a career in personal training, as well…
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Are we no longer living the dream? We’ve all heard about, or witnessed, the high attrition rate among personal trainers and fitness instructors. We know…
READ MOREPrivacy. Unauthorized Videos. And You. At the Gym.
You’ve likely seen some. I’ve seen them, too. I’ve seen them pop up more and more on my social media feeds. Videos of people at…
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Giving Back Through Fitness
Giving Back Through Fitness I love customer-focused events like customer appreciation or for-charity events. They have the desired effect of making me feel…well, appreciated. But…
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Where Are the Jobs for Personal Trainers? Part 2
Where Are the Jobs Pt. 1 covered three places that just might be flying under the radar when personal trainers go out on the hunt…
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Where Are the Jobs for Personal Trainers? Pt. 3
This is the third post in the Jobs trilogy. Posts one and two covered six places between them where personal trainers can go in search…
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Three Easy Sales Techniques to Get More Clients
If you are in business for yourself, you are, in fact, in sales. Many argue that we are all salespeople in our everyday lives no…
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Training for Endurance. Still Gaining Weight And Other Fitness Pitfalls
I unloaded my bicycle from my car in the trail-head parking lot. The trail is a popular spot especially on weekends, and this was Saturday.…
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How to Keep Great Employees
Managing turnover is not exactly fun, and it’s certainly not a timesaver. In fact, it’s the opposite. But in the fitness industry it happens over…
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Three Big Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make
Starting a business is a major event and one that must be taken seriously. With all the moving parts, fluctuations in economy, changes in marketing,…
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