Personal trainers have a bird’s eye view of the fitness floor where they work. They see the same members day in and day out, training the…
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Category: Client Relationships
First Impressions Are Key in the Fitness Industry
First impressions are a critical part of landing job opportunities. They mean more in the fitness industry than in any other. For example, how much…
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The Importance of Teaching Technique
As a certified personal trainer, it is your duty to teach. Teach about different fitness programs and routines. Teach about nutrition and healthy dieting. And…
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Getting Clients Out of a Rut
Are your clients stuck in a rut? A rut has been defined as a grave with both ends kicked out and a rut is often…
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Hang Out With Your Clients
I used to be an old school gym rat and like many fitness professionals, now prefer functional, full body training, with a big emphasis on…
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Keeping Personal Training Personal
The term “personal trainer” was not made up by accident. What has become the title for our profession is still the definition of what we…
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Raising the Bar: How to be What Your Personal Training Clients Expect
Clients expect a great deal out of their personal trainer. They expect the best service, best results, best personality. Really, the best everything. That is…
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Do you want to be more effective in getting your message across to clients? Or promote a class that you’re teaching? The way you communicate…
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Stop ‘Phubbing’ Your Personal Training Clients!
Just last week we posted an article about texting and tweeting while with your clients. We’ve come to learn that this is a pretty common…
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Fitness Clients’ Biggest Health and Fitness Regrets
It is a sad, simple fact in life. We as people will always regret something. Whether it’s something we’ve said or done, we are bound…
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Trainer Tribulations: Apparently Clients Are Not The Only Ones Facing Challenges!
When deciding upon a career path, somewhere between the ages of 17 and 22, we tend to gravitate toward one that reflects not only our…
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Is Your Personal Training Client an Introvert or Extrovert?
Knowing this during an initial consult can help land you the gig. Understanding the difference with current clients increases your chances of keeping them around.…
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