It’s time to evaluate the last year and plan for 2022 I recently asked our team to complete our manager evaluation and 2022 planning form. Our Manager Evaluation and 2022 Planning Form includes the following: Survey style questions: Overall job satisfaction survey Open ended questions asking our team’s opinions on the following: If we are…
We recently had our first IN PERSON monthly meeting. It was so nice to get our team together (not on a zoom call!). We reviewed many day to day topics and brainstormed on the more difficult topics concerning COVID, masks and how to best make our clients feel comfortable AND how to help our staff…
One of the tasks that is included in our yearly marketing plan is on floor peer reviews for our personal trainers. If you haven’t included this in your yearly marketing plan it isn’t too late! Remember, your clients expect the very best from you and your team. Spending time reviewing each of your personal trainers…
Gyms and Fitness Facilities are re-opening all around the country and the world. Here at Northwest Personal Training we have planning for and anxiously waiting for this day to come! We were able to officially opened on Monday June 8th. We knew we would need to take the appropriate measures to ensure that our studio…
As a result of the ongoing Coronavirus (COVID-19) developments, many of your clients are probably asking whether they should be working out and heading to the gym? Reassure them with the steps you are taking to keep them healthy and safe:…
It’s January and it’s our crunch time, our ‘make or break’ time. Right now you have the best opportunity to make the biggest impact on a lot of people’s lives. This is when people are thinking about getting back in shape. It’s just human nature that come January people are motivated to start working out…
Over the past month you have probably read my blog posts on leadership: “How To Go From Trainer to Leader,” “Lack of Revenue? Lack of Leadership,” “A Leader They Will Follow.” Now that you know how to become a leader and where you should be spending your time…it is time for you to learn how…
Here we are at week three of my 4 week series on Leadership in the Fitness Industry. I have explained the reason why it is important to make the transition from being a trainer to being a leader so that you can take charge of your business and grow! You also now know why successful businesses require leaders who devote…
I have always said that exceptional leadership is the MOST important factor in creating a successful business. Leadership is a skill that you may have naturally or you may have to learn, but it is always a skill that you can hone. I have put together a 4 part video series on the leadership skills that every fitness business owner/manager…
It is that time of year when many personal trainers and group exercise instructors start taking their clients outside for workouts. Clients love getting the fresh air and trainers can keep things interesting with TONS of new exercises and adventures in the great outdoors. We have a couple protocols when it comes to bringing clients…
