I recently wrote an article for The Health & Fitness Association (HFB) about retaining talent as a fitness business owner: Some estimates indicate that as many as 80% of personal trainers leave their initial job—or the profession—within their first year. If they’re talented and popular, there’s a good chance they’ll take your members with them….
It is January and, for most fitness businesses, this is the busiest and most profitable time of year. Is your fitness business thriving? Or is your fitness business struggling to stay organized and proactive? Over the last 24 years of running Northwest Personal Training I have found that having a comprehensive corporate manual is essential…
It is the last day of 2021. Many of us are taking the time to evaluate the past year and gathering data on how our fitness business have fared. Part of that year end wrap up should include performance appraisals for each of your staff members. Here at Northwest Personal Training we are proud to…
It is the unfortunate truth that many small businesses fail and so many times before they have even had a chance to start! The fitness industry is no exception. Throughout my years of consulting….I have found that a lack of leadership can be one of the main reasons that fitness businesses struggle. Whether or not…
OK fit pros. We have so many really cool things going on in our Fitness Education Department right now that I just HAD to share them all with you in this week’s blog post. I want to make sure all of our fit pro followers know about the inexpensive and really cool opportunities we are…
What YOU NEED to run a successful PT Business…. I have written on numerous topics in this blog related to running a highly successful and profitable personal training business, and today I want to help you take a step back review the big picture and what needs to be in place to run a successful…
