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E10 - Fitness Education: The Information Overload in the Wellness Industry with John Bauer
Instagram: @John__bauer (double underscore)
Lionel University: global.lionel.edu
Course: Lionel University Certified Personal Trainer (CPT). Normally $999, but use code FORGE for a huge discount to $299 with no certification expiration.
Summary
In this episode, Michael S. Parker interviews John Bauer, a seasoned health and wellness professional with over 25 years of experience in the fitness industry. They discuss the evolution of fitness, the importance of mentorship, and the challenges of navigating misinformation in health and wellness. John shares valuable insights on the significance of simplicity and consistency in achieving fitness goals, the role of technology in shaping the future of personal training, and the necessity of mastering the basics for long-term success. The conversation emphasizes the importance of personal relationships in client retention and the diverse skills required for future fitness professionals.
Takeaways
- Simplicity plus consistency leads to success in fitness.
- Finding mentorship early can accelerate career growth.
- The fitness industry has evolved to include more diverse training methods.
- Wellness is a growing focus in health and fitness.
- Technology is reshaping how fitness professionals operate.
- Clients often struggle with unrealistic expectations from fitness programs.
- Mastering the basics is crucial for long-term health and fitness success.
- Personal relationships with clients enhance retention and success.
- Critical thinking is essential when evaluating fitness information.
- The future of fitness professionals requires a blend of skills beyond exercise.
Chapters
00:00Journey Through the Fitness Industry
07:03The Importance of Consistency in Achieving Goals
09:15Shifts in Fitness Culture and Gender Dynamics
13:06The Role of Mentorship in Professional Growth
18:48Navigating Information Overload in Fitness
28:20Evolving Expectations of Fitness Professionals
36:11Leveraging Technology in Fitness Coaching
41:22Mastering the Basics of Health and Fitness
48:58The Role of Technology in Fitness
55:13Debunking Fitness Myths
01:00:13Essential Exercises for Longevity
01:11:01The Importance of Mentorship and Personal Growth
Support the show
Subscribe and Follow! All socials are the same handle: @forgefitcoach
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By Michael S. ParkerInstagram: @John__bauer (double underscore)
Lionel University: global.lionel.edu
Course: Lionel University Certified Personal Trainer (CPT). Normally $999, but use code FORGE for a huge discount to $299 with no certification expiration.
Summary
In this episode, Michael S. Parker interviews John Bauer, a seasoned health and wellness professional with over 25 years of experience in the fitness industry. They discuss the evolution of fitness, the importance of mentorship, and the challenges of navigating misinformation in health and wellness. John shares valuable insights on the significance of simplicity and consistency in achieving fitness goals, the role of technology in shaping the future of personal training, and the necessity of mastering the basics for long-term success. The conversation emphasizes the importance of personal relationships in client retention and the diverse skills required for future fitness professionals.
Takeaways
- Simplicity plus consistency leads to success in fitness.
- Finding mentorship early can accelerate career growth.
- The fitness industry has evolved to include more diverse training methods.
- Wellness is a growing focus in health and fitness.
- Technology is reshaping how fitness professionals operate.
- Clients often struggle with unrealistic expectations from fitness programs.
- Mastering the basics is crucial for long-term health and fitness success.
- Personal relationships with clients enhance retention and success.
- Critical thinking is essential when evaluating fitness information.
- The future of fitness professionals requires a blend of skills beyond exercise.
Chapters
00:00Journey Through the Fitness Industry
07:03The Importance of Consistency in Achieving Goals
09:15Shifts in Fitness Culture and Gender Dynamics
13:06The Role of Mentorship in Professional Growth
18:48Navigating Information Overload in Fitness
28:20Evolving Expectations of Fitness Professionals
36:11Leveraging Technology in Fitness Coaching
41:22Mastering the Basics of Health and Fitness
48:58The Role of Technology in Fitness
55:13Debunking Fitness Myths
01:00:13Essential Exercises for Longevity
01:11:01The Importance of Mentorship and Personal Growth
Support the show
Subscribe and Follow! All socials are the same handle: @forgefitcoach
Follow on Instagram
Follow on Facebook
Follow on YouTube
Follow on X (Twitter)