How To Handle Embarrassing Client Moments
We’ve all been there–your client does something he or she finds embarrassing and you must handle the moment with grace and aplomb. If you are…
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Become a Volunteer Partner
Network with fitness industry professionals and build your reputation as you gain valuable behind-the-scenes experience volunteering for the NFPT Advisory Committee.
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Decisions, Decisions: Making Decisions About Health and Fitness
In the realm of fitness and wellness, much of our new clients’ judgment may rely on anecdotal evidence, celebrity marketing influence, short/long-term goals, and popular…
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The Role of a Personal Trainer
Succeed as a certified personal trainer by maintaining a working knowledge of exercise science, fitness program design and motivation techniques to move your clients toward improved fitness and health overall.
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5 Lower Body Resistance Band Exercises for a Workout on the Go
Summer is officially in full swing, which means many of my clients and I have been on the road traveling. The first thing I suggest…
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Shay Vasudeva – Personal Trainer Spotlight
Shay has been in the fitness industry for over 10 years as a trainer, teacher, speaker, and writer. She is actively involved at the college…
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How to Convert a New Member Consultation to a Paying Client
New member consultations are an opportunity to work with a population that will benefit tremendously from a trainer’s expertise that might have otherwise missed out.…
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How to Conduct a Quality Personal Training Consultation
The beginning of the year brings a flood of new gym enthusiasts, which means trainers are up to their ears in new member consultations. This…
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Health and Wellness in Rural America
The state of health and wellness in rural America is in dire straits, and it seems, no one is talking about it. Health professionals are…
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How to Set Up a Snow Skiing Workout Group
Most snowbirds start pulling their equipment out of the closet soon, which is quickly followed by booking plane tickets and accommodations for the winter. Jump into…
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Darin Ashwood – Personal Trainer Spotlight
Darin is a 30 year old fitness enthusiast. He has been a bodybuilder for about 8 years now and is sponsored by Fireline Nutrition. He specializes…
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Should Personal Trainers Specialize?
Quick, answer this question! “What do you do?” and this one “When are you available?” Did you say “I’m a personal trainer” and “Anytime you want” or…
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