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Book Review: "Personal Trainers' Guide to Earning Top Dollar" by Ben Greenfield

After well over a decade and a half as a personal trainer, nutritionist, and more, I actually learned some things reading this book and that is a rare thing indeed.

So, You Want to Be a Personal Trainer? Learn Your Business

In part two of my series on becoming a personal trainer we're going to focus on part most people are less comfortable with - the fact that successful trainers think of themselves as a business.

7 Articles to Help You Build Your Business

Running your own gym might sound great in theory, but there are some tricks to actually getting your business off the ground. Here are 7 articles will help you build your gym business effectively.

How NOT to Start a Gym Business

Looking at back at the start of my gym business, I cringe at how many things we got wrong. Here are six things I wish I'd been told. Don't make the same mistakes I did with your new gym.

Book Review: "Two-Brain Business: Grow Your Gym" by Chris Cooper

If you are a CrossFit gym owner struggling with the business aspects of running a gym, this book offers advice from someone who's been there, learned the lessons, and succeeded.

Defining Boundaries: How to Enforce Them

You're a coach with a student who asks to train with you for free. Not sure what to do? Let's walk through what this looks like in terms of setting boundaries and feeling good about your decision.

15 Kick Butt Business Books For Fitness Coaches

Thinking of starting a gym business or becoming a personal trainer? Here are fifteen of the best business books I have personally read and go back to. They've made a big difference for me.

Be a Better Coach in 3 Steps – Part 2: Essential Communication & Business Skills

In part one of this series we discussed widening your technical knowledge in-depth. Now, it’s time to focus on getting info OUT of your head, INTO your students, and INTO the world.

RECLAIM Your BIZ! The 5½ BIGGEST Fixes Every Small Gym Must Make – Part 2

Own a small gym and trying to navigate the business side of things? This two part article on running a small business is for you. 5½ things you NEED to fix to be successful!

RECLAIM Your BIZ! The 5½ BIGGEST Fixes Every Small Gym Must Make – Part 1

Run your own gym or studio? Trying to navigate being an entrepreneur as well as a coach? I know the joys and pitfalls of running a gym. Read on to find out the fixes you NEED to make.

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