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Luis Centeno NFPT personal trainer spotlight

Luis Centeno–NFPT Personal Trainer Spotlight

Meet Luis Centeno, NFPT-CPT and Master Trainer from Chicago, IL. Fitness transformed his life via working out daily to the point that he also wanted…

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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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7 Qualities of a Good Personal Trainer

With the New Year people are looking for personal trainers. Here are qualities or markers of a good personal trainer. Do you have all 7?…

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NFPT’s Founder Ron Clark – From Injury to Personal Training Entrepreneurial Success

More than fifty years ago, a U.S. Marine was shot through the wrist while serving his country. During rehab, he discovered a passion for fitness…

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How Introverts Can Be Successful Personal Trainers

If you’re considering a career as a personal trainer but are worried your introversion might interfere with your success, the following will hopefully assuage your…

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John Richardson–NFPT Personal Trainer Spotlight

John Richardson is an NFPT Certified Personal Trainer, an NFPT Master Trainer, and owner of Temple Fitness in Bradenton, Fla. John first caught my eye…

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How to Avoid Personal Trainer Burnout?

Being a personal trainer can be hard. Even though fitness is a career cultivated from passion. In an industry that focuses on prevention, we even…

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What’s the Difference Between a Wellness Coach, Health Coach, and Personal Trainer?

Ever look at the job titles of each of these and wonder how they differ? Don’t all of these individuals do the same things and…

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Liability Waiver Forms and Your Legal Position as a Personal Trainer 

No matter how great your passion for fitness is as a trainer and despite your best intentions some clients may become injured during exercise, making…

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Mary Green–NFPT Personal Trainer Spotlight

Meet Mary Green, NFPT-CPT and Master Trainer currently working at Snap Fitness of Hockessin in Delaware with an undergraduate and Master’s degree(s) in Business Marketing…

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Christina Irwin–NFPT Personal Trainer Spotlight

Meet Christina Irwin, NFPT-CPT and NFPT Fitness Nutrition Specialist, 58 years young, a mother of four, and a fitness studio owner. In addition to her…

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Susan Slavinski–NFPT Personal Trainer Spotlight

Meet Susan Slavinski. Hailing from Palm Beach, Florida, Susan is a lady with a kick-ass exterior but humility within. Susan is the “real deal”— A…

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