By Topic: Career Development

Strategies you can use to create meaningful lasting goals to improve in business, health, relationships or simply self-development... View More

At the end of the year, take a couple moments to reflect on your wins and losses for the year... View More

From opening your first business, to maintaining a long-time successful business, the “one bite at a time” approach will prove effective... View More

The too-nice-trainer or gym owner needs to realize that some people will inevitably see niceness as weakness and look to exploit that... View More

This checklist highlights items that have the potential to give fitness professionals and business owners a slight advantage... View More

Set yourself apart from under-qualified trainers and begin to compete for potential clients... View More

You need to move the obstacles that get in your way. You need to be persistent... View More

Maintaining your focus and perspective as a trainer in a heavily competitive market... View More

Fitness professionals must evolve and come to realize that mindset is much more than just motivation... View More

It is imperative that you make your website standout, connect with your visitors and capture more leads. Here are 5 hacks to making a fitness website that can have a direct impact on your business... View More

With over 36,000 gyms open in the U.S. alone, there is no shortage of competition in the fitness industry. Learn more about assessing the value of a business partner in this feature article!... View More

How do you differentiate yourself? Here are a couple of suggestions... View More

To thrive in this industry, you must be willing to spend equal time working on your business as you do working in your business. In other words, you must set aside a good chunk of time each week, month... View More

Low-cost policies are not a bargain if charges for certificates of insurance or for adding “additional insureds” to the policy are applied. ... View More

“When should I jump?” This is a question many personal trainers (CPTs) ask themselves during challenging points in their careers... View More

If you want to stand out in an industry that has no rules, you should consider stepping-up your game... View More

It’s not enough to know your craft and give your clients a world class experience. You must collaborate... View More

"What's next?" That is the question that drives professionals to seek advice, consider their options and plan for the future... View More

Lisa Druxman found a way to continue her passion as a fitness professional while juggling the challenges of being a new mother... View More

The starting point for operational improvement is recognizing where a business owner may currently have issues. Here are 10 areas where mistakes are made across a wide variety of fitness businesses... View More