TOP FIVE TRAINERS TURNED ENTREPRENEURS OF ALL TIME: PART 1 – BILL PHILLIPS, The Supplement King.

Posted on 22. Jun, 2009 by Kaiser.

I love biographies! Something about reading about the successes of other people and how they got there that makes you realize what you’re capable of. What I especially love is to learn about their humble beginning and adversities, most of which make anything you think is stopping you look really small in comparison.

On that note I bring you the first a special five part series I’m calling TOP FIVE TRAINERS TURNED MARKETERS OF ALL TIME.

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WISDOM FROM THE MASTER: Dave Parise Shares His Knowledge And A Few Excellent Tools!!!

Posted on 03. May, 2009 by Kaiser.

If you follow this blog you know who Dave Parise is – the man is basically the prototype Personal Trainer …
And one thing about Dave is he’s never shy or hesitant to share his vast wisdom; he did over 1.6 MILLION in sales at his facility in Connecticut without any of the direct response advertising [...]

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PERSONAL TRAINING SECRETS OF THE WORLD’S MOST RIPPED MOM REVEALED!!! Personal Trainer Lauren Brooks Miller talks about how to balance training and life …

Posted on 03. Oct, 2008 by Kaiser.

What do porn and Top-Level Training have in common? They’re both hard to define, but you know it when you see it!
And I certainly found it (Top-Level Training, not porn) in the training practice of Southern California’s Kettlebell Queen, Lauren Brooks Miller.
Like I always talk about on the blog, I didn’t invent this thing; [...]

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MAKING THE JUMP! Talking to Marc Lebert, the da Vinci of Fitness, About Life After PERSONAL TRAINING …

Posted on 28. Aug, 2008 by Kaiser.

It’s a little weird talking about life after training. That’s cuz I’m still very much in the midst of it, making great money at it and loving every minute. But for me and I’ve got to say for everyone else, Personal Training is part of a growth process. You could say [...]

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JASON HADEED – REST IN PEACE – My Amazing Final Interview With The Tremendous Personal Trainer, Father, And Human Being (full audio – originally posted 2/20 – new video added).

Posted on 04. May, 2008 by Kaiser.

Last week we lost one of the best trainers in the country. Jason Hadeed of E.A.T.S. in Germantown Maryland was senselessly murdered in his apartment complex. His killer turned himself in to police an hour later.
Jason leaves behind 2 children, the many people whose lives he’s improved through fitness, and the numerous [...]

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IS PERSONAL TRAINING A REAL CAREER? EXHIBIT A: DAVE PARISE – Listen to my interview with Personal Trainer Dave Parise (plus video intro).

Posted on 09. Apr, 2008 by Kaiser.

When most kids grow up they dream of being doctors, lawyers, or even astronauts. If they only knew what being a Top-Level Trainer was like, they might change their minds!
The truth is Personal Training doesn’t always get the respect it deserves as a real profession. While the public and media generally paint a [...]

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FINDING YODA: MY CONVERSATION WITH GUNNAR PETERSON – Talking to the man that got me serious about Personal Training (listen to the full audio).

Posted on 24. Mar, 2008 by Kaiser.

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 [...]

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STEP YOUR GAME UP! TALKING TO STEVE COTTER – The King of Kettlebells talks techniques and training (listen to our full audio).

Posted on 02. Mar, 2008 by Kaiser.

Staying on top of your game in this business is very important. While doing some continuing ed recently, I found out one glaring weakness in my training arsenal – kettlebells. You see them in every gym and studio these days, and I have to admit that I knew little about their use and benefits.
In [...]

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WEB 101 FOR TRAINERS – YOUR TEACHER: SCOTT WHITE – Scott breaks down the web for Personal Trainers.

Posted on 11. Feb, 2008 by Kaiser.

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 [...]

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MIKE BOYLE ON RUNNING A TRAINING BUSINESS – Find out how Mike does it (audio clip from our conversation).

Posted on 24. Jan, 2008 by Kaiser.

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 [...]

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MEET EUGENE THONG, TLT – Top Level Trainer talks about how he does it.

Posted on 15. Jan, 2008 by Kaiser.

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 [...]

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PERSONAL TRAINING ON CRACK! Jamo Nezzar acts a fool (watch the video).

Posted on 10. Oct, 2007 by Kaiser.

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 [...]

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TOP LEVEL PERSONAL TRAINERS FEATURED IN THE NEW YORK TIMES – Find out about the new age of Personal Training: training without limits.

Posted on 12. Sep, 2007 by Kaiser.

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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