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What are the top five lessons you've learned as a personal trainer?

Personal TrainingPersonal TrainerCareer
31 Answers | Asked by Laura Myers 704 days ago
Answered by jan penn 703 days ago
1. Keep in mind that they are your clients not your friends. 2. Stay focused on the client. 3. Attend edu... read more

The best and worst qualities of your Group Fitness Manager/Director?

Program Director or ManagerGroup Fitness
10 Answers | Asked by Melanie Byrne 703 days ago
Answered by jan penn 703 days ago
I have worked for many group exercise directors. What I like most in a director is consistency. No matter the issue, c... read more

Do you take your own fitness advice or are you your own worst personal trainer?

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24 Answers | Asked by jill lawson 703 days ago
Answered by jan penn 703 days ago
Oh, I walk the walk. There is nothing worse than listening to someone who obviously doesn't follow their own advice. T... read more

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