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Group Training Versus One-on-One

Do you only train one-on-one or do you also offer small group training sessions? Here are a few pros and cons to consider when deciding…

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Getting Hired As A Personal Trainer: Tips From Fitness Industry Leaders and Potential Employers

Getting hired as a personal trainer in the fitness industry can be nerve-wracking and confusing compared to some more straight-and-narrow career paths. The process may…

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Top Five Marketing Strategies for Personal Trainers

Without employing sound marketing strategies for personal trainers to grow a business, new personal trainers may struggle to get new clients. This is one of…

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Wobble Training: What is Oscillating Kinetic Energy?

When I first saw Oscillating Kinetic Energy training 10 years ago,  I remember thinking is this a cool exercise trick or another attention grabbing way…

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Velocity Based Training: An Advanced Strength and Conditioning Technique

Velocity based training is a valuable tool for fitness professionals and advanced athletes seeking that ever-changing competitive edge or to enhance workouts for our daily…

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Understanding Heart Rate Variability Training and How To Use It With Fitness Clients

Heart Rate Variability (HRV) training utilizes today’s available technology to assess a heart metric that can provide valuable information about how a client or athlete…

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Connective Tissue Training: Strengthening Tendons and Ligaments to Prevent Injury

Personal trainers are well-versed in working muscles, but what about the tendons and ligaments that hold the muscles to each other and to bone? These…

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Top Four Reasons Clients Stop Training

Sooner or later, the personal training relationship might come to an end. If, as a fitness professional, you become familiar with the top four reasons…

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Earle Smith–NFPT Personal Trainer Spotlight

Meet Earle Smith, NFPT-CPT.  Earle Smith NFPT-CPT and USATF level 1 coach, 42 years old, and the founder of Iconic Track Club an AAU Non-Profit…

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Personal Training Certification is NOT a Scam

I don’t normally vent online, but okay, for this topic, I’ll make an exception. I came across an article titled…”Certification is a Scam”. That’s what…

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Reaching the Summit with Climbing Training

With some sports-specific training for rugged climbing, trainers can help ensure their clients ascend greater heights. Learn which body parts to prioritize, and the best…

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Core Training Versus Core Strengthening: Is There A Difference?

The true foundation of a personal training client’s fitness success is that their journey aligns concordantly with their level of fitness and progresses appropriately as…

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