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291. More Than a Workout: What to Look for When Hiring a Personal Trainer
Manage episode 524708697 series 3047232
In this wide-ranging, end-of-year conversation, Matt and Chris explore what it really means to hire a personal trainer—and what both clients and trainers should expect from that relationship in the future. Drawing on decades of experience, they argue that training should move beyond “just sweating” to a high-value, holistic model where the trainer acts as a long-term health “quarterback,” guiding fitness, recovery, nutrition, behavior change, and accountability. The discussion emphasizes the importance of discovery sessions, shared philosophy, strong communication, thoughtful follow-up, and an exceptional client experience from start to finish. Rather than frequent, price-driven sessions, the hosts advocate for less frequent but higher-impact coaching, where value comes from expertise, personalization, and connection to a broader healthcare team—positioning fitness as the true future of healthcare.
281 episodes
Manage episode 524708697 series 3047232
In this wide-ranging, end-of-year conversation, Matt and Chris explore what it really means to hire a personal trainer—and what both clients and trainers should expect from that relationship in the future. Drawing on decades of experience, they argue that training should move beyond “just sweating” to a high-value, holistic model where the trainer acts as a long-term health “quarterback,” guiding fitness, recovery, nutrition, behavior change, and accountability. The discussion emphasizes the importance of discovery sessions, shared philosophy, strong communication, thoughtful follow-up, and an exceptional client experience from start to finish. Rather than frequent, price-driven sessions, the hosts advocate for less frequent but higher-impact coaching, where value comes from expertise, personalization, and connection to a broader healthcare team—positioning fitness as the true future of healthcare.
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