How walking your dog can improve your business
Sep 23rd, 2009 | Comments (0) | Found In : business tipsOwning a fitness business is no walk in the park but just maybe your dog can teach you something about how you can improve your business. If you’re a dog owner you’re probably curious about how taking your dog for a walk can improve your business. If you don’t own a dog you might want [...]
What happens if you already have someone who you would like to shed? Well the answer is quite simple but the implementation is not. I won’t lie to you. You are going to have to be prepared to be strong, confident and understand that they may take it personally. If you do your best and [...]
Come on, admit it. You know you have at least one or two of them in your personal training business; clients that seem to require a lot of your time and energy or perhaps just suck the living soul from your very existence. It’s a subject amongst trainers that comes up quite often behind closed [...]
Do you suffer from “no systems syndrome” in your personal training business?
Jul 14th, 2009 | Comments (0) | Found In : business tipsCreating solid business systems will not only help your business run more effectively it will also help grow your personal training business. To illustrate this point think about the many turn-key operations that exist today. Curves, Starbucks, McDonalds they all have one thing in common, replicable business systems. If your personal training business is currently [...]
It’s no easy task trying to hire the right person for your team. Candidates sometimes have great presentation skills and interview well. Asking good interview questions gives you an opportunity to start weeding people out of the process. The better your questions, the better the pool of candidats that will be left to choose from. [...]
Do you feel like running your own business a lonely gig?
May 13th, 2009 | Comments (0) | Found In : business tipsBeing an entrepreneur has many advantages. You get to be your own boss. Set your own schedule and have more control over your future. The downside is it can also be very isolating. You probably go from training a client to spending time running your business without much contact with other people. Perhaps every once in a while you attend a networking event but then things get busy and that quickly drops to the wayside.
