Category: Mindset & Career

The unspoken benefit of being a PT

One of the most underrated benefits of being a Personal Trainer has nothing to do with fitness. At 19 years old, I was spending hours every week around doctors, business owners, executives and high performers. Most people my age were only surrounded by people in the same stage of life as them. Meanwhile, I was […]

Focus on your DESTINATION!

At FITPRO-X, we believe it’s not just about earning a Personal Training qualification, it’s about where that qualification takes you. That’s why our focus is always on the destination. As you approach the end of your course, we go beyond the standard curriculum and provide bespoke, tailored support to prepare you for the path you […]

‘Act busy to get busy’… what does this really mean?

The mistake many PT’s make is pretending to be busy rather than actually doing the work. Taking photos of a laptop in a coffee shop does not build a coaching business. Coaching people does. If you are new and struggling for clients, start by training friends and family. Offer sessions for free or at a […]

Why you should up-skill yourself as a PT

For many Personal Trainers, the journey ends at Level 3. It is seen as the benchmark. The box to tick. The qualification that gets you on the gym floor. And then nothing. Level 3 has become the industry standard, but it was only ever meant to be the entry point. In most other professions, the […]

Food for thought

Most people believe the difference between successful business owners and everyone else is intelligence, money or connections. It isn’t. The only real difference is action. Almost anyone can come up with a business idea. Ideas are everywhere. People talk about them in cafés, write them in notebooks, and discuss them with friends. Having an idea […]

The Power of Feedback as a Coach..

One of the biggest things that holds personal trainers back is believing their service is already perfect. It’s easy to fall into that mindset, especially when clients seem happy and sessions are running smoothly. But the truth is, if you think there’s nothing to improve, you’ve already stopped progressing. Whether the feedback is positive or […]

Billionaire Mentality

I recently had the pleasure of sitting in on an exclusive talk with Ben Francis, the owner of Gymshark and the UK’s youngest Billionaire. He spoke about how he created a culture with Gymshark that will last longer than his own lifespan by focusing on building a community. The main reason Gymshark is so successful […]

Weekly Digest: The Fitness Industry Is Booming, And You’re in the Perfect Spot

Hi FitPros, This week, we’re taking a moment to celebrate the incredible growth happening in the personal training industry. As mentors and trainers, you’re already at the heart of this movement, but here’s why now is such an exciting time for the work we do together. The Industry Is Thriving 💡 28% Surge in Job […]