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Learn From the Back to Lead From the Front

Learn From the Back to Lead From the Front

Tyrel Detweiler
In sports performance, sometimes you need to shut up, take a seat in the back of the room, and learn before you are ready to lead from the front.
How to Make Money as a Personal Trainer

How to Make Money as a Personal Trainer

David Allen
My last year as a personal trainer I averaged over 40 billable training hours a week and sometimes did over 60 hours a week. The tactics I used to get to that point are now the basis of our trainer development program.
The Goal Review Session

The Goal Review Session

Christopher Cooper
Sometimes a client gets bored. Sometimes they get busy. And sometimes they just want something new.
Contingencies — Why Plan B Might Be the Most Important Part of Your Strategy

Contingencies — Why Plan B Might Be the Most Important Part of Your Strategy

Michael Speidel
As painful as it might be to ponder our actions in the event that the rug is pulled out from underneath our feet, it pales in comparison to the pain of not having a viable Plan B when life happens.
From the Weight Room to the Boardroom

From the Weight Room to the Boardroom

Michael Speidel
At times, we can be paralyzed by the complexity of our professional lives and it can be very valuable to find simple, yet proven philosophies that help us find our way.
How (and When) To Fire A Client

How (and When) To Fire A Client

Christopher Cooper
For over a year, I thought it was my job to accommodate her. She was my client; I was being paid to "treat" her condition. Right?
How To Set Your Rates

How To Set Your Rates

Christopher Cooper
Setting rates shouldn't be a mystical process, but a mathematical one.
7 Things That Can Make You A Successful Online Trainer

7 Things That Can Make You A Successful Online Trainer

Ken "Skip" Hill
I'm putting the satire on hold for one article. Here's some straight-up information to help you become a better online trainer.
The Coexistence of Politics and Merit

The Coexistence of Politics and Merit

Michael Speidel
It wasn’t until about five years into my professional career that I started to notice some problems with my upward mobility plan.
Ivan the Terrible

Ivan the Terrible

Alexander Cortes
The customer is the ultimate determinant of your product and what it’s about. It doesn't matter how you perceive your product — it matters how they do.
WATCH: Coach Kav Returns to the S4 Compound

WATCH: Coach Kav Returns to the S4 Compound

Sheena Leedham
Every topic they discuss leads to one crucial point: We're all here to make this industry a better place. What are you doing to make that happen?
Family-Owned Business Lessons from Garden Fresh Foods

Family-Owned Business Lessons from Garden Fresh Foods

Mark Dugdale
With nearly 17 years of business ownership under my belt, I’m willing to admit I don’t possess all the answers. However, Garden Fresh Foods continues to thrive.