Why 90% of personal trainers fail: Level 0 vs Level 1 personal trainers

The Show Up Fitness Podcast

90% of level 0 trainers quit within 12-months
5% of level 1 trainers quit. Why do so many trainers fail at turning their passion for fitness into a career? Show Up Fitness peels back the layers on industry turnover and debunk the myth that fear-driven tactics can create lasting client relationships. We're laying out the principles that govern effective training and how mastering these can elevate your practice, from comprehensive assessments to teaming up with health professionals. Understand how to sidestep fads and focus on what truly works for your clients. Plus, tap into the art of selling without selling out – learn how to confidently offer training packages that reflect your worth and resonate with your clientele's budget, all while maintaining the integrity of your services.
Finally, we put the spotlight on the elephant in the room – industry standards. We’re not just stirring the pot; we're proposing a standardization in training approaches to combat issues like obesity and metabolic diseases. Hear about our commitment to raising the bar through Show Up Fitness and the actionable steps we're taking to create a ripple effect of change. Whether you're a new personal trainer fueling your passion or a veteran coach looking to sharpen your edge, this episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for thriving in the competitive world of fitness. Join us as we stride towards a future where every trainer is not just good but exceptional.

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Chapters

1. Why 90% of personal trainers fail: Level 0 vs Level 1 personal trainers (00:00:00)

2. Elevating Personal Training Standards (00:00:01)

3. Qualifications and Success in Personal Training (00:12:06)

4. Negotiating Prices in Personal Training (00:17:54)

5. Improving Fitness Industry Standards (00:28:32)