If You Had To Pick Three, What Qualities Would You Say Are Essential To Being A Great Personal Trainer?

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1.92K viewsSeptember 17, 2011

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Marlan -2 September 17, 2011 0 Comments

Just three and no more than three. What qualities, for you, are absolutely essential to the work that we do as personal trainers? Some categories might include Personal qualities? Professional qualities? Lifestyle qualities? … Anything is fair game.

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sizwe 0 Posted 0 Comments

1. Good listening skills
2. Passion
3. Patience

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Daniel 0 Posted 0 Comments

I agree with Sizwe and would add:

1. Continuing professional education and training
2. “Practice what you preach”
3. Always stay within scope of practice

Take care.

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Sue 0 Posted 0 Comments

The Ability to focus on the need of the client
Education, education, education
Respect, both ways

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Joanne 0 Posted 0 Comments

1. Love what you do.
2. Love the people you serve
3. Education.

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Michelle 0 Posted 0 Comments

1. Passion: for clients and the industry
2. Respect: for clients and the process
3. Education/experience: always bringing your “A” game:)

If You Had To Pick Three, What Qualities Would You Say Are Essential To Being A Great Personal Trainer?

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