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Should I send her a bill of $50 with intent to sue if she does not pay up, or send the bill to collections? Lol

Yes the letter was from her. She even gave me 10 days to send her the payment from the day she sent the letter vs the day I receive it. Everything was verbal with her. She was completely aware of the...

best knowledge is training a variety of different people. disabilities, diseases, weight loss, muscle building, athletes etc....

I have been in business for 8 years now

Client calls me 2 weeks ago saying "i'd like to come back in and get rolling again"
I said, great see you tuesday at 5am.
She shows up

She comes in and...

29 for me. Groups and 1 on 1's

How old is this trainer? I'm not to fond of big box trainers

how many cals is she eating a day? I have every client carry a food journal and log everything or use myfitnesspal

If you ever decide to go on your own and make more money, you will only need 1 cert. Don't matter which one it is

Portfolio - pictures before and after of every single person that hires you
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Strip clubs

Tell them you can sell, and you will make them money! You will get hired on the spot

Legit to whom?
Certifications mean nothing to your client nor will it make you any smarter. They do matter to big box gyms though

Honestly - certifications don't matter. the only place your certification matters to, is the big box gyms who strongly say "NASM is the way dude. if you're not NASM certified, then you're not...

Word!
You want a good trainer, step outside the commercial gyms and look for the independents. There is a big difference in their attitude and how they perceive personal training, a career, or just...

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bought a van and had it custom vinyl wrapped with boot camp all over

But what defines a "good trainer"? 90% of them will take the $15-$20/hr

I learned the hard way. Hiring employees is a no go for me, right now. I "might" change later. Business is about money in vs...

You have to let them know up front that you're not gay, but they come with "i'll turn you out". For the most part, they're all cool. Nobody aggressive as of yet, but it will come.

Phil
I just did...

I found it funny too at first, but they're also a market. I do them indoors. I do it in my gym, sometimes outdoors to mix it up. Thinking outside the box. I say obese market, athletic market and...

Running it 3x per week, average 14 participants per class

Alot of trainers i see are scared to take risk. They're very comfortable in the big box gym setting. Going out on your own is tough, but you will reap the rewards in the long run

I personally did...

Pretty cool, without all the "BUY ME" hoopla you see a lot of. It's easy on the eyes. I've seen sites where i had to leave fast because of the flashing colors. It's more of a distraction vs an...