DUMP THE GYM AND GO SOLO!!! Here’s where you’ll REALLY learn how …
Posted in Workout on Apr 22nd, 2008
Purdue University is now offering a four year degree in Personal Training - yeah, that’s right, the same job that until now only required little more than a weekend certification can be yours after four years of pricey full-time college education. Depending on how you look at it, this could either be a very […]
Posted in Workout on Apr 3rd, 2008
Just when you thought having a website was enough, things online have changed. Creating a static web-page where people come to get information isn’t enough anymore; you need to tell a story that people can connect with. But since you’re a living, growing human being, this story is constantly changing, and if you want to […]
Posted in Workout on Mar 24th, 2008
It took almost three weeks of back and forth, speaking through assistants and balancing time-zones. I didn’t have any friends in common with the man, so it was a shot in the dark, but one day while sitting in a Starbucks, I got what I was looking for: my phone rang and the person […]
Posted in Workout on Feb 11th, 2008
I know all of you at one time or another has typed the term “Personal Training” into Google out of curiosity.
When you did, right there in the top ten results, along with Wikipedia and all the big training companies with huge advertising budgets, you surely saw Scott White’s gleaming bald head shining back at […]
Posted in Workout on Jan 24th, 2008
Some trainers, even the most knowledgeable ones, often get too caught up in the training part of this profession. They think that just additional training knowledge will break them out of the ruts they’re suffering through in their careers.
While noone will argue whether a strong background in training is a must, at some point you […]
Posted in Workout on Jan 15th, 2008
As a great man once said - “Let me see that THONG” -
Or in this case I wanted to talk to him: I’m referring to fellow trainer Eugene Thong. For every trainer out there who gets big-time media coverage, trains a roster of stars, or is selling a new workout machine, there are […]
Posted in Workout on Dec 5th, 2007
“Sales” in it’s traditional sense, is a weird subject for Personal Trainers.
If you know me, you know that most of my advice is designed to help you sell yourself. If you get good at creating a positive success image and delivering a consistently WOW product (in this case your training sessions), […]
Posted in Workout on Oct 10th, 2007
Funny what you’ll find on YouTube these days …
I found a video clip of fellow Personal Trainer Jamo Nezzar, part of the launch of his new online training program, Jamcore Training.
Most people need to smoke a gram of crack to feel as good as Jamo! Just goes to show how it feels when you […]
Posted in Workout on Sep 12th, 2007
I just got my hands on an article from late 2005 from the New York Times and it was pretty shocking. What’s the main point of the article? Personal Training isn’t your usual job - it can’t be bound by the confines of a gym, can’t be punched in a clock, and your […]
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