Best Modulation Studios Podcasts (2025)

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Success Habits vs Business-Killing Red Flags for Fitness Pros #158 1:00:32

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Brad and Jason drop truth bombs about what really separates successful fitness entrepreneurs from the rest. After 17 years and 10,000+ trainers coached, they've cracked the code on who makes it and who doesn't. 🎯 What you'll learn: • The daily habits of $100K+ earning trainers • Red flags that predict business failure • Why mindset beats marketing …

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When Radio Stations Go Wild - The Art of Stunting 21:04

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Ever tune into a radio station and hear the same song playing... for hours? That's called radio stunting, and it's one of the weirdest, most effective tricks in broadcasting history. This episode digs into the crazy world of radio stunts - from a Louisiana governor who played an obscure song for almost 60 hours straight in 1955, to the California s…

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The Sales Mindset of a Million Dollar Agent #157 52:24

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Hamish Bowman shares the habits, standards, and systems that took him from a standing start to Million Dollar Agent and one of Queensland’s top performers. We unpack prospecting cadence, follow-up frameworks, premium positioning, and the mindset required to win consistently. If you’re a PT, coach, or service-based pro—this is a sales masterclass yo…

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The Complete Guide to Radio Microphones: From 1930s Ribbon Mics to Modern Podcast Equipment 16:04

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Ever wonder what's behind that perfect radio voice that draws you in during your morning commute? This episode takes you on a fascinating journey through nearly a century of radio microphone technology, from the massive, temperamental ribbon microphones of the 1930s to the sleek digital mics powering today's podcasts and broadcasts. You'll discover…

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When the Last Voice Goes Silent: How Budget Cuts Could Kill Alaska's Most Remote Radio Station 17:01

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KSDP 830 AM serves just 600 people in Sand Point, Alaska—one of America's most isolated communities. But this tiny radio station is a lifeline, broadcasting everything from tsunami warnings to local fishing reports across the Aleutian Islands. Now, federal budget cuts threaten to silence KSDP forever, potentially leaving an entire community without…

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The Mindset of a Six-Figure Personal Trainer #156 21:20

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Get Pathway To Profits for ONLY $7 https://lp.trainer-hq.com/pathway-to-profits-course From $30 to $440 per session - discover the mindset transformation that changed everything for Trainer HQ founder Brad Sheppard. In this episode, Brad reveals the exact belief shifts that took him from struggling trainer to commanding premium rates for his expert…

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Howard Stern’s SiriusXM Prank: How He Fooled Fans and the Media 9:37

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Howard Stern just reminded the world why he’s still the master of media. After months off the air, Stern’s return to SiriusXM started with a prank that had Andy Cohen taking over his channel, news outlets reporting he was gone, and fans convinced it was the end. But it was all Stern’s idea, a perfectly timed stunt that exposed how fast rumors sprea…

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Midwest Broadcasters Clinic Conference Preview 18:59

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Tyler previews the upcoming Midwest Regional Broadcasters Clinic in Madison, Wisconsin (September 15-17, 2025), highlighting the sessions he's most excited to attend in his professional capacity. Topics Covered: Audio Processing: Finding That Elusive Signature Sound with Mike Erickson (Orban Labs) Workbench Tips to Improve Engineering Efficiency wi…

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HD Radio's Hidden Success Story: How America's Failed Digital Radio Revolution Actually Won 13:02

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Got pushback on my last episode calling HD Radio a complete failure? You were right to call me out. While HD Radio's original consumer vision crashed and burned spectacularly, the technology quietly found success in ways nobody predicted. In this follow-up episode, I break down where HD Radio actually succeeded after failing as a consumer product: …

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Gym Opening Secrets: Location, Negotiation & Fit Out Strategy with Glen Taylor #155 59:02

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Planning to open your own gym? This episode is essential listening! Brad interviews gym design specialist Glen Taylor who shares the critical elements you need to consider before opening any studio or gym. Discover: • How to select the perfect location for maximum success • Site selection criteria that separate winners from losers • Lease negotiati…

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HD Radio: Why America's $3 Billion Digital Radio Revolution Failed Completely 21:20

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Ever wondered why HD Radio never took off despite being technically superior to regular FM? This might be the most tragic story in broadcasting history - a technology that had everything going for it but still managed to fail spectacularly. In this episode, we explore how HD Radio went from revolutionary promise to comprehensive disaster. We'll cov…

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The Wild History of Pirate Radio: How Offshore Ships and Underground Stations Changed Music Forever 18:32

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Ever wondered how rock and roll conquered British radio? It all started with rebellious DJs broadcasting from ships in the North Sea. In this episode, we dive into the wild world of pirate radio - from Radio Caroline's first broadcast in 1964 to the underground stations that introduced reggae, house music, and hip-hop to British audiences. We'll ex…

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Removing Mental Blockages — P2P (Module 1 Sneak Peek!) #154 21:20

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https://lp.trainer-hq.com/pathway-to-profits-course Welcome to the Trainer HQ Podcast! In this special episode, we’re giving you an exclusive taste of Module 1 from our flagship Pathway To Profits program. Join Jason as he unpacks the first critical step to fitness business growth: removing the mental blockages that keep so many trainers stuck. Rea…

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Is Radio’s Birthday a Lie? The Bizarre Origins of National Radio Day 24:13

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On this bonus episode of Fully Modulated, Tyler drops the curtain on the weirdest holiday in broadcasting: National Radio Day. Why August 20th? Who actually invented radio? And what happens when the whole country suddenly remembers the tower selfie folder on their phones? Tyler digs into the chaotic, disputed origins of National Radio Day, spins st…

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Beyond the Tone: Innovations in Alerting 15:36

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In this final chapter of our special series, The Story Behind EAS, Tyler Woodward explores how emergency alerting is moving beyond familiar tones and crawls into a new era of rich data and smarter delivery. From the Common Alerting Protocol to NextGen TV, the systems that warn us are becoming faster, more precise, and more connected than ever. You’…

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Local Heroes: The County Emergency Managers Who Keep You Safe 22:07

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Ever wondered who actually pushes that button sending jarring alerts over your radio and phone? The answer might surprise you - it's usually not someone in Washington, but your neighbors working in county emergency operations centers. Most county EOCs aren't glamorous command centers but rather ordinary rooms in courthouse basements or sheriff's de…

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When disaster strikes, will your Netflix marathon keep you in the dark? 13:34

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Have you ever wondered what happens when a tornado warning is issued while you're deep in a Netflix binge? Our emergency alert infrastructure, designed for the broadcast era of the 1990s, faces a critical challenge in today's digital world. The Emergency Alert System (EAS) was built when everyone gathered around TV sets at scheduled times to watch …

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Challenges and Limitations of EAS 17:52

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What happens when the systems we rely on to keep us safe suddenly fail? That moment when a Hawaii missile alert sends an entire state into panic because someone selected the wrong menu option. Or when a critical warning never reaches you because your favorite podcast app isn't required to interrupt your listening experience like traditional radio. …

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When Seconds Count: EAS in Real-World Emergencies 16:12

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When disaster strikes, the Emergency Alert System becomes the critical lifeline between danger and safety. But how well does this federally mandated network actually perform when lives hang in the balance? Through compelling real-world examples, we dive into EAS operations during the devastating 2011 Joplin tornado, where broadcasters became first …

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Meta Ad's Blueprint for Personal Trainers #153 59:26

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PT's work with us to grow and scale their fitness business to $2K to $5K+ per week. Find out how here: https://www.trainer-hq.com/business-coaching If you’d like to automate your business operation to grow and scale, check out MxP: https://marketingxprofit.com/register-your-interest Want more leads and clients from Facebook & Instagram? In this epi…

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How Broadcasters and Engineers Manage EAS 17:24

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Have you ever wondered what happens between a tornado warning being issued and that jarring alert interrupting your favorite radio show? Behind those familiar tones lies a sophisticated network of stations, protocols, and dedicated professionals working to keep you informed and safe. As a broadcast engineer who manages several emergency alert syste…

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The Science and Structure Behind Emergency Alert System Tones 19:01

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That jarring, unmistakable sound that interrupts your favorite radio show or TV program serves a vital purpose beyond merely getting your attention. The Emergency Alert System's distinctive tones represent a sophisticated communication framework meticulously designed to save lives. As a senior broadcast engineer with years of experience maintaining…

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The Invisible Network That Could Save Your Life 16:49

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Ready for a deep dive behind those jarring tones that interrupt your favorite radio show during emergencies? Let's explore how the Emergency Alert System actually works. The EAS operates on a surprisingly elegant principle: a game of telephone played with broadcast equipment. Each station monitors several others in what engineers call a "daisy chai…

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From Bomber Alerts to Amber Alerts: America's Emergency System Evolution 17:48

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The familiar tones of emergency alerts that interrupt your favorite shows have a strange and fascinating origin story rooted in Cold War paranoia. What began as CONELRAD—a system designed to prevent Soviet bombers from using American radio signals to navigate—evolved through decades of technical advancement and hard lessons into the multi-layered e…

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Emergency Alert System: The Lifesaving Broadcast You Need to Understand 13:59

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Ever wondered what happens when those jarring alert tones interrupt your favorite show? As a broadcast engineer, I'm taking you behind the curtain of one of America's most crucial yet misunderstood safety systems. The Emergency Alert System isn't just annoying beeps—it's a sophisticated nationwide network designed to deliver critical information wh…

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Do or Die: Watto’s Comeback Story #152 51:37

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PT's work with us to grow and scale their fitness business to $2K to $5K+ per week. Find out how here: https://www.trainer-hq.com/business-coaching If you’d like to automate your business operation to grow and scale, check out MxP: https://marketingxprofit.com/register-your-interest Today, we’re joined on the podcast by the 2024 Trainer HQ “Entrepr…

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Behind the Broadcast: Decoding the Emergency Alert System 3:10

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Those jarring tones that interrupt your favorite radio and TV programs aren't just annoying interruptions—they represent a complex, life-saving system with a fascinating history and critical importance to public safety. Fully Modulated returns with an ambitious new season dedicated entirely to unpacking the Emergency Alert System. Your host Tyler b…

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Mailbag: When Engineers Collide: A Facebook Fact-Check Gone Wild 9:41

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Whether you've worked in broadcasting for decades or just wonder how emergency alerts interrupt your favorite shows, you're about to discover what really happens behind those alarming tones. After a seemingly harmless social media post about emergency alerts sparked a technical correction from a fellow broadcast engineer, this episode dives into th…

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Cable Giants Merge, Local TV Fights Back: Why OTA Still Matters 19:22

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Cable industry titans are merging, and the consequences for local television could be profound. The $34.5 billion Spectrum-Cox merger and Verizon's $20 billion acquisition of Frontier Communications represent massive shifts that put the future of accessible local broadcasting at risk. When cable providers and broadcasters clash over retransmission …

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The Biggest Hardcore Gym in Thailand! #151 1:16:29

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PT's work with us to grow and scale their fitness business to $2K to $5K+ per week. Find out how here: www.trainer-hq.com/business-coaching If you’d like to automate your business operation to grow and scale, check out MxP: marketingxprofit.com/register-your-interest I'm super pumped to bring this episode to you. It’s a trip down memory lane for me…

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Unraveling the Puzzle: When HD1 Drops But HD2 Doesn't 11:43

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Ever faced a technical problem that defied conventional wisdom? In our latest deep-dive, we unravel a perplexing HD radio mystery that had us questioning everything we thought we knew about digital transmission. Our HD1 signal kept dropping out randomly for fractions of seconds while HD2 played flawlessly—a contradiction that shouldn't happen if th…

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Engineers can finally study anywhere with SBE's new web-based certification tools 10:01

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Broadcast engineering certification just got a whole lot more accessible. The SBE has finally brought their CertPreview practice exams into the modern era with a completely web-based platform that eliminates the installation headaches and compatibility issues that plagued the previous system. As broadcast engineers, we're rarely in one place. We bo…

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Transmitters vs. Tornadoes: The Battle for Broadcast 11:06

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You don't get into broadcast engineering thinking you'll become a first responder, but that's exactly what happened on May 26, 2025, when an EF3 tornado tore through St. Louis. The powerful storm passed just 250 yards from the KMOX FM transmitter tower, knocking the heritage 50,000-watt station off the air and triggering an emergency response that …

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From $600/Week To $500K+ With Two Studios & A Team Of 7 #150 1:03:05

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PT's work with us to grow and scale their fitness business to $2K to $5K+ per week. Find out how here: www.trainer-hq.com/business-coaching If you’d like to automate your business operation to grow and scale, check out MxP: marketingxprofit.com/register-your-interest Today was one of those “this is what it’s all about” moments. Trainer HQ Master Co…

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Free Software, Priceless Results: Essential Open Source Tools for Broadcast Engineers 10:25

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Dive into the world of free and open source software that's revolutionizing broadcast engineering! We're peeling back the curtain on the powerful tools that keep stations running without breaking the bank. The humble Linux penguin (affectionately known as Tux) might be the unsung hero of broadcasting. As Kirk Harnack perfectly put it, "Linux is the…

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From Engineers to Babysitters: How Corporate Consolidation Transformed Broadcast Technology 10:56

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Remember when your local TV station actually felt local? When engineers knew every inch of the equipment and could fix problems with a screwdriver instead of a help desk ticket? Those days are rapidly disappearing as corporate consolidation reshapes the broadcast landscape. The quiet revolution in local television has transformed independent statio…

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How Amy & Vic Built a Fitness Studio Women Can’t Stop Talking About — and How You Can Too #149 1:03:45

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Four years ago, Amy & Vic had an idea, a bit of courage… and no roadmap. Today, their women’s-only studio is thriving — packed with loyal members, a magnetic culture, and yes… a waitlist. In this raw, honest convo, we unpack how they: Turned uncertainty into momentum Built a business that runs without burning them out Created a standout brand women…

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Public Access TV: When Everyone Had a Voice, Not Just a Channel 10:51

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Whatever happened to that weird channel where your neighbor ranted about aliens one hour and the high school poetry club performed the next? Before YouTube, public access television was America's original media democracy experiment—and it disappeared while we weren't looking. Growing up in Tampa, my media career began at the local public access sta…

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The Ultimate Online Trainer System #148 1:03:39

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PT's work with us to grow and scale their fitness business to $2K to $5K+ per week. Find out how here: https://www.trainer-hq.com/business-coaching If you’d like to automate your business operation to grow and scale, check out MxP: https://marketingxprofit.com/register-your-interest Join both Brad and Jas today as they unpack the 'Anti-Hustle' Syst…

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Sign Up More PT Clients With This Method #147 32:41

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PT's work with us to grow and scale their fitness business to $2K to $5K+ per week. Find out how here: https://www.trainer-hq.com/business-coaching If you’d like to automate your business operation to grow and scale, check out MxP: https://marketingxprofit.com/register-your-interest If you're after more PT clients, more studio or gym members and mo…

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ChatGPT Success For Personal Trainers #146 30:34

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PT's work with us to grow and scale their fitness business to $2K to $5K+ per week. Find out how here: https://www.trainer-hq.com/business-coaching If you’d like to automate your business operation to grow and scale, check out MxP: https://marketingxprofit.com/register-your-interest Today we're joined on the podcast by Coach Cal as he unpacks the m…

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Australia's Leading Business Coaching For PT's and Online Coaches #145 23:53

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PT's work with us to grow and scale their fitness business to $2K to $5K+ per week. Find out how here: https://www.trainer-hq.com/business-coaching If you’d like to automate your business operation to grow and scale, check out MxP: https://marketingxprofit.com/register-your-interest Join us on today's episode as Brad Sheppard is a special guest on …

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Coal Miner Turns Elite Business Coach #144 44:44

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PT's work with us to grow and scale their fitness business to $2K to $5K+ per week. Find out how here: https://www.trainer-hq.com/business-coaching If you’d like to automate your business operation to grow and scale, check out MxP: https://marketingxprofit.com/register-your-interest We're excited to be joined by Coach Cal Tomlinson today on this sp…

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From Over $300K/mth PT Biz To Elite Sales Expert! #143 1:03:31

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PT's work with us to grow and scale their fitness business to $2K to $5K+ per week. Find out how here: https://www.trainer-hq.com/business-coaching If you’d like to automate your business operation to grow and scale, check out MxP: https://marketingxprofit.com/register-your-interest Join the lads on our latest exciting episode as we unpack a relati…

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UFC Fighter Turns Fitness Entrepreneur! #142 1:16:17

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PT's work with us to grow and scale their fitness business to $2K to $5K+ per week. Find out how here: https://www.trainer-hq.com/business-coaching If you’d like to automate your business operation to grow and scale, check out MxP: https://marketingxprofit.com/register-your-interest Join Jason and Brad as we welcome back to the podcast Damien Brown…

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Know Exactly What Sales Questions To Ask! #141 49:20

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PT's work with us to grow and scale their fitness business to $2K to $5K+ per week. Find out how here: https://www.trainer-hq.com/business-coachingIf you’d like to automate your business operation to grow and scale, check out MxP: https://marketingxprofit.com/register-your-interest Brad and Jason take a deeper dive into the sales consultation proce…

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Industry Secrets From One Of Australia's Most Successful CEO & Gym Owners! #140 1:13:39

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PT's work with us to grow and scale their fitness business to $2K to $5K+ per week. Find out how here: https://www.trainer-hq.com/business-coaching If you’d like to automate your business operation to grow and scale, check out MxP: https://marketingxprofit.com/register-your-interest Today we are joined by an Australian Fitness Industry powerhouse, …

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New Zealand PT Goes From $2K to $10K+ per Week! #139 47:49

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PT's work with us to grow and scale their fitness business to $2K to $5K+ per week. Find out how here: https://www.trainer-hq.com/business-coaching If you’d like to automate your business operation to grow and scale, check out MxP: https://marketingxprofit.com/register-your-interest Please meet Ezra Pooley, who runs 'EPPT' and is one of Trainer HQ'…

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From Rent-Based PT To $100K FULLY ONLINE in Less Than 12 Months! #138 55:01

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PT's work with us to grow and scale their fitness business to $2K to $5K+ per week. Find out how here: www.trainer-hq.com/business-coaching If you’d like to automate your business operation to grow and scale, check out MxP: marketingxprofit.com/register-your-interest Today on the Trainer HQ podcast, we welcome Mel Higgins who is an absolute powerho…

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Battle-Tested Leadership: The Way To Dominate in Business! #137 1:06:06

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Find out more about IMMERSE here; https://lp.trainer-hq.com/immerse PT's work with us to grow and scale their fitness business to $2K to $5K+ per week. Find out how here: www.trainer-hq.com/business-coaching If you’d like to automate your business operation to grow and scale, check out MxP: marketingxprofit.com/register-your-interest We're excited …