What it Takes to Become a Personal Trainer?
More and more people these days are becoming interested in joining the field of personal training after seeing income potential in this industry. However, they are pulled back knowing that becoming a personal training trainer is not a simple task as it looks. There...
SUCCESS and DOING WHAT YOU LOVE – Special Guest Post by Personal Trainer Dave Parise (talking about the fallacy of hard work and the “10 year rule”)
MERRY CHRISTMAS! Hope you had a healthy and happy one - my gift was getting to take a week off from writing a blog post. That was thanks to Dave Parise, because right now I'm going to re-gift the excellent post he made on the brand new Super-Trainer Forum. This post...
WELCOME TO THE TOP-LEVEL TRAINER COMMUNITY!!!
Just when you were getting serious about training, here's a place to spend hours of your free time in mindless cyber-chatting - Welcome to the Super-Trainer online community!!! (just click the button labeled "Forum" in the right side bar or follow this link) It's a...
PERSONAL TRAINERS: DRESS FOR SUCCESS!!! Talking about wardrobe, off the record, with Super-Trainer readers …
Before you flame me for the gratuitous eye candy, let me assure you it has a purpose! I've gotten a few e-mails from S-T readers recently about the subject of what to wear. That's cool because you don't want to leave this area to chance. Although it's largely a matter...
JOHN SPENCER ELLIS -THE ULTIMATE FITNESS ENTREPRENEUR!!! Talking to “the man” who has re-defined the term (read the un-cut transcript of our converation)
I know it's been over a week and I'm a little late with this post - to make up for it this one's VERY LONG and SUPER-GOOD ... FITNESS ENTREPRENEUR - that's a term that gets thrown around A LOT, and is used to describe every Personal Trainer, anyone that's ever written...
CASHING-IN ON THE NEW YEAR’S CRUSH!!! Get an early start on the BIGGEST time of year in PERSONAL TRAINING and FITNESS!
The holiday season's here, and for Personal Trainers Christmas comes a little later than for everyone else. It's on January 1st that Santa gives his present to all the trainers and trainettes that have been good all year - in the form of a flood of new business! You...
“HOW MUCH SHOULD I CHARGE FOR MY TRAINING?” Let’s Explore Everything That Relates to Price In Personal Training …
How much should you charge for your training sessions? I once heard that price is relative to the cost of everything else on sale in the marketplace - well with Personal Training it gets even more tricky than that. That's because training is an intangible service...
THE “BUSINESS” OF PERSONAL TRAINING: TALKING TO KELLI CALABRESE ABOUT GETTING SERIOUS IN FITNESS (listen to the in-depth audio of our conversation – new updated audio)
Didn't we just finish talking about how Personal Training wasn't a business?!?! Yeah, but we're going to shift gears and get down to BUSINESS - we're going to talk about getting serious about fitness! Even though this blog is about passion and lifestyle, at a certain...
“THE ART OF THE DEAL” FOR PERSONAL TRAINERS: Making Deals to Get More Training Clients
As you already know, the The Art of the Deal was the title of the first of the series of self-promoting books by Donald Trump. In it he talks about his big deals with other major moguls and players on the New York scene. But making deals isn't something reserved just...
NATE GREEN ON FITNESS! The Former Personal Trainer and Current Fitness Lifestyle Advocate Talks About His Wild Ride!!!!
You know, sometimes you've got to toot your own horn. I do a lot of that on this blog as you may have noticed. But that's NOTHING - my guest today is a guy who in a few short years has gone from a new-b in the fitness industry to a major book deal, a tremendous...