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Michelle Stein–NFPT Personal Trainer Spotlight

Meet Michelle Stein, an NFPT-CPT born and raised in North Massapequa on Long Island, New York. She attended Roger Williams College in Bristol, RI for…

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Strength Training for a Healthier You!

Strength training is an important part of any exercise program. Strength training refers to strengthening and conditioning the overall body in terms of muscular balance.…

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Dr. Erin Nitschke – Personal Trainer Spotlight

Dr. Erin Nitschke brings a wealth of education, experience, and heart to the fitness industry. We are grateful to have her as part of the…

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Adrienne Ione–NFPT Personal Trainer Spotlight

Meet Adrienne Ione, an NFPT-certified personal trainer residing in Tacoma, WA and serving the global community as a dedicated and curious geriatric integrative health practitioner.…

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Ramon Maisonet–NFPT Personal Trainer Spotlight

Meet Ramon Maisonet, born in NYC and raised in upstate NY and also Puerto Rico where he developed a love for the beach. In his…

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5 Steps to Prepare to Become a Certified Personal Trainer

Congratulations! You took the first big step – you have decided to pursue a career in fitness and want to prepare to become a certified…

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Dave Frost–NFPT Personal Trainer Spotlight

Meet Dave Frost, NFPT-CPT since 2013, Master Fitness Trainer since 2019, and NFPT blog author. Dave specializes in solo and group fitness sessions for physically…

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Blake Sama–NFPT Personal Trainer Spotlight

Blake Sama, an NFPT-CPT for 15 years, was born and raised in Arlington, Mass., a suburb of Boston. He moved into the city for school…

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Do You Have What it Takes to be a Personal Trainer?

Truly, only you can answer this question, and it might require some soul searching and perhaps even a little experience in the industry before you…

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Andrew Seaton–NFPT Personal Trainer Spotlight

Meet Andrew Seaton, an NFPT-CPT who has spent most of his life on the Main Line, just outside of Philadelphia. A collegiate swimmer at Bates…

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Avoiding the Commonly-Made Mistakes of New Trainers

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For years, workplace wellness programs have centered on stress reduction, aerobic activity, and weight management. While these elements hold significant value, they often neglect one…

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