In this episode, we delve into the nuts and bolts of entering the fitness industry in New York City, one of the most densely populated and competitive markets in the world. Our hosts cover essential steps such as getting certified, gaining experience through free training sessions, and leveraging employment at big box gyms to get your foot in the door. We discuss the importance of building relationships, being adaptable, and maintaining a positive attitude to attract and retain clients. Packed with personal anecdotes and practical advice, this episode is a comprehensive guide for aspiring personal trainers who want to succeed in the bustling fitness scene of NYC.

TIMESTAMPS

00:00 Introduction to New York's Fitness Industry

01:28 The Importance of Certification

04:09 Gaining Experience: Training for Free

09:20 Starting at Big Box Gyms

13:18 Building Client Relationships

22:08 Sales Skills for Personal Trainers

26:16 Client Retention Strategies

30:40 Is Personal Training Worth It?

32:32 The Rewards of Personal Training

35:20 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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