personal training http://clubindustry.com/taxonomy/term/7532/more en Retain Club Members by Hiring Qualified Personal Trainers http://clubindustry.com/personal-training/retain-club-members-hiring-qualified-personal-trainers Club operators should consider the quality of a personal trainer’s certification as an important part of what gets results and retains members. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://clubindustry.com/personal-training/retain-club-members-hiring-qualified-personal-trainers" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://clubindustry.com/personal-training/retain-club-members-hiring-qualified-personal-trainers#comments personal training Wed, 01 May 2013 16:00:00 +0000 15301 at http://clubindustry.com Guidelines for Working with Breast Cancer Survivors in Exercise Programs http://clubindustry.com/stepbystep/personaltraining/guidelines-for-training-breast-cancer-survivors-20121001 <div class="field-byline"> Andrea Bruno </div> <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/stepbystep/personaltraining/guidelines-for-training-breast-cancer-survivors-20121001" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://clubindustry.com/site-files/clubindustry.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2012/10/andreabruno-135.jpg" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> When you or your trainers work with breast cancer survivors who have had mastectomies, you must keep in mind their special needs and you must ensure you have the proper training to help them. Here are some things you should know before embarking on exercise programs that cater to this group. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://clubindustry.com/stepbystep/personaltraining/guidelines-for-training-breast-cancer-survivors-20121001" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://clubindustry.com/stepbystep/personaltraining/guidelines-for-training-breast-cancer-survivors-20121001#comments Step by Step personal training Andrea Bruno breast cancer breast cancer survivor clubindustry.com/stepbystep clubindustry.com/stepbystep/personaltraining exercises for breast cancer survivors Mon, 01 Oct 2012 16:00:00 +0000 6142 at http://clubindustry.com Transferring Knowledge to Your Health Club Members Builds Relationships http://clubindustry.com/personal-training/transferring-knowledge-your-health-club-members-builds-relationships <div class="field-byline"> Todd Degree </div> <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/personal-training/transferring-knowledge-your-health-club-members-builds-relationships" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://clubindustry.com/site-files/clubindustry.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2012/09/todddegree-135.jpg" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> On a day to day basis, I am a proponent of the one word answer. Yes and no are clear and to the point. However, what short answers lack is explanation. In the fitness setting, a lack of explanation risks losing memberships and personal training sales. Knowledge is only power, if it's properly transferred and applied. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://clubindustry.com/personal-training/transferring-knowledge-your-health-club-members-builds-relationships" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://clubindustry.com/personal-training/transferring-knowledge-your-health-club-members-builds-relationships#comments Step by Step personal training clubindustry.com/stepbystep clubindustry.com/stepbystep/personaltraining Educating personal training Todd Degree Transferring Knowledge Sat, 01 Sep 2012 16:00:00 +0000 8090 at http://clubindustry.com How to Determine a Fair Compensation Package for Your Personal Trainers http://clubindustry.com/step-step/how-determine-fair-compensation-package-your-personal-trainers <div class="field-byline"> Sherri McMillan </div> <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/step-step/how-determine-fair-compensation-package-your-personal-trainers" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://clubindustry.com/site-files/clubindustry.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2012/07/sherrimcmillan-stepbystep.jpg" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> Salaries are the highest expense in the budget for most fitness facilities, which is why your set up on your compensation packages is so important, especially for your personal trainers. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://clubindustry.com/step-step/how-determine-fair-compensation-package-your-personal-trainers" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://clubindustry.com/step-step/how-determine-fair-compensation-package-your-personal-trainers#comments Step by Step personal training clubindustry.com/stepbystep clubindustry.com/stepbystep/personaltraining health clubs personal trainer compensation personal trainer pay personal trainers Sherri McMillan Sun, 01 Jul 2012 16:00:00 +0000 3288 at http://clubindustry.com What Compels a Member to Purchase Personal Training http://clubindustry.com/step-step/what-compels-member-purchase-personal-training <div class="field-byline"> Ann Gilbert </div> <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/step-step/what-compels-member-purchase-personal-training" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://clubindustry.com/site-files/clubindustry.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2012/04/anngilbert-135.gif" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> The keys to seeing an increase in personal training revenue are in understanding your members’ motives and emotional reasoning to purchase personal training. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://clubindustry.com/step-step/what-compels-member-purchase-personal-training" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://clubindustry.com/step-step/what-compels-member-purchase-personal-training#comments Step by Step personal training Ann Gilbert clubindustry.com/stepbystep clubindustry.com/stepbystep/personaltraining health club motive personal training Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:05:00 +0000 8082 at http://clubindustry.com The Characteristics and Tools Your Personal Trainers Should Possess http://clubindustry.com/personal-training/characteristics-and-tools-your-personal-trainers-should-possess <div class="field-byline"> Matthew Wagner and Gary Oden </div> <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/personal-training/characteristics-and-tools-your-personal-trainers-should-possess" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://clubindustry.com/site-files/clubindustry.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2012/03/mattwagner-135.gif" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> Even though the art and science of personal training has evolved over the years, several core components have remained constant. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://clubindustry.com/personal-training/characteristics-and-tools-your-personal-trainers-should-possess" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://clubindustry.com/personal-training/characteristics-and-tools-your-personal-trainers-should-possess#comments Step by Step personal training abcs characteristics clubindustry.com/stepbystep clubindustry.com/stepbystep/personaltraining Gary Oden Matthew Wagner personal trainers Fri, 23 Mar 2012 20:00:00 +0000 9303 at http://clubindustry.com Six Steps That Will Help Your Personal Training Staff Sell http://clubindustry.com/stepbystep/six-steps-help-personal-trainers-sell-20120112 <div class="field-byline"> Greg Marshall </div> <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/stepbystep/six-steps-help-personal-trainers-sell-20120112" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://clubindustry.com/site-files/clubindustry.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2012/01/gregmarshall-135.gif" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> Your personal trainers should be front and center when it comes to converting new members into personal training clients. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://clubindustry.com/stepbystep/six-steps-help-personal-trainers-sell-20120112" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://clubindustry.com/stepbystep/six-steps-help-personal-trainers-sell-20120112#comments Step by Step personal training club members clubindustry.com/stepbystep clubindustry.com/stepbystep/personaltraining health clubs personal trainers personal training Thu, 12 Jan 2012 18:35:00 +0000 5884 at http://clubindustry.com Increase Your Health Club’s Revenue by Energizing Your Personal Trainers http://clubindustry.com/step-step/increase-your-health-club-s-revenue-energizing-your-personal-trainers <div class="field-byline"> Jarod Cogswell </div> <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/step-step/increase-your-health-club-s-revenue-energizing-your-personal-trainers" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://clubindustry.com/site-files/clubindustry.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2012/01/jarodcogswell-135.gif" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> Capitalize on the inherent competitive nature of personal trainers by energizing your trainers. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://clubindustry.com/step-step/increase-your-health-club-s-revenue-energizing-your-personal-trainers" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://clubindustry.com/step-step/increase-your-health-club-s-revenue-energizing-your-personal-trainers#comments Step by Step personal training clubindustry.com/stepbystep clubindustry.com/stepbystep/personaltraining group training health club personal trainer Thu, 12 Jan 2012 02:47:00 +0000 5869 at http://clubindustry.com Cancellation Policies Can Make or Break Your Club’s Personal Training Business http://clubindustry.com/personal-training/cancellation-policies-can-make-or-break-your-club-s-personal-training-business <div class="field-byline"> Sherri McMillan </div> <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/personal-training/cancellation-policies-can-make-or-break-your-club-s-personal-training-business" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://clubindustry.com/site-files/clubindustry.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2011/12/sherrimcmillan-stepbystep.jpg" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> Personal training departments without a solid cancellation policy are not as successful as they could be. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://clubindustry.com/personal-training/cancellation-policies-can-make-or-break-your-club-s-personal-training-business" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://clubindustry.com/personal-training/cancellation-policies-can-make-or-break-your-club-s-personal-training-business#comments Step by Step personal training cancellation policy clubindustry.com/stepbystep clubindustry.com/stepbystep/personaltraining health club personal training Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:12:00 +0000 4746 at http://clubindustry.com Six Ways for Club Owners to Hire the Best Personal Trainers http://clubindustry.com/step-step/six-ways-club-owners-hire-best-personal-trainers <div class="field-byline"> Greg Marshall </div> <div class="field-image-promo"> <a href="/step-step/six-ways-club-owners-hire-best-personal-trainers" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop imagecache-linked imagecache-med_crop_linked"><img alt="" src="http://clubindustry.com/site-files/clubindustry.com/files/imagecache/med_crop/uploads/2011/12/gregmarshall-135.gif" title="" class="imagecache imagecache-med_crop" /></a> </div> Here are a few things to consider that will help you pick the right personal trainers for your facility. <div class="og_rss_groups"></div><p><a href="http://clubindustry.com/step-step/six-ways-club-owners-hire-best-personal-trainers" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://clubindustry.com/step-step/six-ways-club-owners-hire-best-personal-trainers#comments Step by Step personal training clubindustry.com/stepbystep clubindustry.com/stepbystep/personaltraining hire personal trainer Mon, 05 Dec 2011 01:30:00 +0000 8215 at http://clubindustry.com