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The Next Big Things: 3 Top Trends For 2020
By Nathalie Lacombe, M Sc. Keeping up with trends is an integral part of remaining relevant as a fitness professional, and trends are moving into and out of our industry faster than ever before. We will soon be bombarded by opinions on the hottest fitness trends coming to us from certifying bodies, industry associations, celebrities,…
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Read MoreLE TOP 10 DES TENDANCES FITNESS POUR 2020
Selon les toutes dernières tendances pour 2020, les Canadiens sont actifs et prendre soin de soi est une part tout aussi importante de ce mouvement. Chaque année, les entraineurs personnels certifiés et les instructeurs de conditionnement physique sont sondés par canfitpro, chef de file en matière d’éducation en conditionnement physique au pays. La récupération active…
Read MoreHow to help clients improve their mindset
Stop trying to get your clients motivated. Let go of the goal of “building willpower”. Instead help your clients build appropriate “systems”. In this episode: 4:00 – A better way to look at New Year’s resolutions 7:00 – How your client can find their fit; why “one size fits all” doesn’t work for everyone when…
Read MoreStand Out As a Personal Trainer & Attract More Clients
By Jamie Logie Being a personal trainer with a full client training schedule – and waiting list – is the goal of any good PT. But how do you make sure you stand out and separate yourself from the rest of the crowd? Here are five ways to stand out as a personal trainer. 1.…
Read MorePower and Influence– Insights from the Inaugural Women Who Influence Vancouver Event
On Friday, November 22, 2019 canfitpro Vancouver hosted its inaugural Women Who Influence event; almost seven years since this event first launched at canfitpro Toronto in 2012. I’ve heard of how the Annual Women Who Influence event in Toronto began and always wondered what that was like, what secrets attendees had learned and took away…
Read MoreGiving AND Receiving Feedback Like a Pro!
By Nathalie Lacombe We’ve all been there – someone comes up to us at the worst possible moment and asks. “Can I give you some feedback?” with a tone of voice we know means trouble. We put ourselves on defense and prepare for the inevitable. Most of us haven’t learned how to give and receive…
Read MoreMeasuring Success in Team Training
By SGT. J. P. Richard, President, TRIBE Team Training North America The trends are clear; people are seeking value and results and not be just another face in the crowd. Many of the health clubs that I have recently worked with are driven by finding a real-world class solution to bridging the gap between group…
Read More3 Career Killers to Avoid in 2020
Career Killer #1: Agree to provide a service in which you don’t excel Fitness is a reputation-driven industry. That means that to the consumer’s eye we are only as good as our last session/class/workout. We therefore need strive towards excellence and continually sharpen our saw. This includes hard skills such program design, movement patterns, exercise…
Read MoreTop 10 Fitness Trends of 2020
Canadians are moving and self-care is an equally important part of this movement, this according to the latest fitness trends for 2020. Certified personal trainers and fitness instructors are surveyed each year by canfitpro, Canada’s leading fitness education company. Active Recovery takes the new #1 spot as the top fitness trend for 2020. Functional Fitness…
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