TrueCoach has been an amazing online platform that has grown exponentially over the past couple of years with a primary goal of supporting the growth of strength coaches and personal trainers. Consider how much change and growth has occurred in the online world recently, which has truly forced coaches and trainers to change up their overall services as a way to stay afloat. TrueCoach has been a shining light …
Winter came and went. Like most of us, you likely spent a lot of time on the couch crushing a Netflix series and ordering Uber Eats. Spring is almost over, which had you stepping outside from time to time to avoid being called a vampire, or better yet, a homebody. Now, summer is right around the corner, you want to build up your fitness levels, but you’re clueless as to where to begin. Here’s a major key: …
Your onboarding sequence is an opportunity to learn your clients’ unique goals, struggles, and why they want to work with you in the first place. All of which are invaluable when creating programs that garner results. To gather this information, you can create forms using Google Forms (or any other system you prefer). Once they’re created, it’s as simple as emailing the link or having them placed directly on …
In today’s world, gaining social media fame can seem like the equivalent to winning the lottery. You can find children reviewing their toys on YouTube as if they’re experts and adults are quitting their day jobs to be travel photographers, online fitness enthusiasts, or food bloggers. Gone are the days where you pick a job, work in that field for 30 years, and retire. Just as society is changing, so is the personal …
We get it — you’re over the early mornings, late nights, and split shifts. You’re tired of working weekends and missing fun nights out with your friends and family, and you dream of taking a vacation and unplugging. You want to pay all your bills at once rather than asking a client to purchase early so you have the cash to eat something other than top ramen. Or maybe you’re just ready to take coaching from a hobby to …
Do you ever wish your clients would just do the things you ask them to do? It’s certainly a frustrating part of the job, no matter how much you get along with your client and like working with them. Every once in a while you just hit a wall and it feels like there isn’t much compliance. In this industry it’s so easy to get caught up on growing ourselves and our business that it’s easy to lose sight of what it …
Let’s get the obvious out of the way: social media can be overwhelming. It takes a lot of brain power to think about what you should post, how often, at what time, etc. In fact, there are so many moving pieces that it’s easy to sit and overthink how you want to portray your brand, whether you should build a following around motivation or education, and how to encourage more engagement on your page. You might …
Personal training isn't only a fitness job but a sales-oriented job too. Yes, you’re delivering fitness coaching, but you can't deliver your coaching services if people aren’t paying you to do so. The personal training industry may be easy to get into but it’s certainly not easy to stay in, and the amount of coaches who are making the amount of money and living the life they want to live is extremely low. So how do …
We live in a day of age where variety is the spice of life and in order to be different, you have to do something outside of the box consistently. Right? Well, not if you’re Onnit Academy. They’re bringing simple back with their Foundations Certification and it's one of the best courses you can go to if you want to improve not only as a coach or trainer but with your own movement practice as well. What Is Onnit …
You’re a good trainer. You’re attending certifications, networking, and the clients you have are seeing big results. But you’re having trouble landing new clients and you don’t want to sound like a used car salesman when promoting your services. Sound familiar? We’re not here to lie to you and pretend you’re just facing some bad luck. There might be something broken in your process. But don’t worry — the quicker …
