Fit Coach Secrets

He started in a big box gym, like a lot of us. And then he found his way in leasing space and doing online training. He makes, I would guess, about six figures and he can customize his schedule around his young family. 

What's interesting about Christian is that he's found success really quickly as a personal trainer, which we all know isn't actually that easy. 

He actually grew his online business to having too many clients and all with free Facebook marketing. In addition, in this three-part interview series with him, we find out not only how he has found success in his career, but how he's made it work for his family life and who he is as a person. 

What you'll learn from this episode: 

• Kristian’s simple but elegant social media philosophy with no paid ads needed 

Read more: https://fitnesssecrets.co/podcast/how-to-make-10k-per-month-part-time-with-online-training-clients-and-with-no-paid-ads-kristian-leach

This is part two of my interview with Kristian Leach. He initially set out to be a teacher, but soon fell in love with personal training. 

He started in a big box gym, like a lot of us. And then he found his way in leasing space and doing online training. He makes, I would guess, about six figures and he can customize his schedule around his young family. 

What's interesting about Christian is that he's found success really quickly as a personal trainer, which we all know isn't actually that easy. 

He actually grew his online business to having too many clients and all with free Facebook marketing. In addition, in this three-part interview series with him, we find out not only how he has found success in his career, but how he's made it work for his family life and who he is as a person. 

What you'll learn from this episode: 

• A simple nutrition coaching methodology that any trainer can use to teach nutrition while staying within their scope of practice 

Read more: https://fitnesssecrets.co/podcast/how-to-give-amazing-nutrition-coaching-that-drops-the-lbs-without-being-a-nutritionist-kristian-leach

Today on the show is Kristian Leach, he is located in Calgary, Canada. He initially set out to be a teacher, but soon fell in love with personal training. He started in a big box gym, like a lot of us. And then he found his way in leasing space and doing online training. He makes, I would guess, about six figures and he can customize his schedule around his young family. 

In addition, he's really big into his charitable work and has raised over $125,000 for programs like Charity Water, the salvation army adoptive family. What's interesting about Christian is that he's found success really quickly as a personal trainer, which we all know isn't actually that easy. 

He actually grew his online business to having too many clients and all with free Facebook marketing. In addition, in this three-part interview series with him, we find out not only how he has found success in his career, but how he's made it work for his family life and who he is as a person. 

What you'll learn from this episode: 

• How Kristian went from a teacher career path to personal training at a big box gym to successful offline and online fitness business owner 

Read more: https://fitnesssecrets.co/podcast/how-to-attract-hundreds-of-online-fitness-clients-by-helping-women-going-thru-menopause-kristian-leach

This is part two of my interview with Dani Singer. He's the president and founder of Fit2Go, a top Baltimore, Maryland in-home training company. They train about a hundred clients every week. 

His business is impressive! After starting out in his college apartment at the age of 21, in just a few years, it is now one of the top in-home training companies in his area, and with a team of full time trainers. 

He even has business relationships with national property management companies to train for free at these apartment complexes in his area. 

In addition, he has been featured regularly on his local news channel through his regular health segment. There's so much to learn from what he's made work for his in-home training business. 

What you'll learn from this episode: 

• How 75% of Dani’s in home clients stayed on during Covid virtually… and how another group didn’t 

Read more: https://fitnesssecrets.co/podcast/how-to-hire-a-manager-for-your-pt-business-tips-on-getting-on-your-local-news-dani-singer

Today on the show is Dani Singer. He's the president and founder of Fit2Go, a top Baltimore, Maryland in-home training company. They train about a hundred clients every week. 

His business is impressive! After starting out in his college apartment at the age of 21, in just a few years, it is now one of the top in-home training companies in his area, and with a team of full time trainers. 

He even has business relationships with national property management companies to train for free at these apartment complexes in his area. 

In addition, he has been featured regularly on his local news channel through his regular health segment. There's so much to learn from what he's made work for his in-home training business. 

What you'll learn from this episode: 

• 4 Key Things that got Dani’s in-home training business off the ground 

Read more: https://fitnesssecrets.co/podcast/build-a-team-of-rockstar-trainers-that-will-grow-your-fitness-business-for-you-dani-singer

Today's guest is Melanie Morissette. She's a longtime personal trainer who has slowly made her way online. 

Recently with the lockdown, she revamped her online fitness business with regular videos, a free opt-in video product. And now she is releasing a paid video product and a future subscription service. She still trains regular clients offline, but she also has online clients. And now she will have this subscription, informational product revenue stream. 

Melanie teaches in many modalities from Zumba, Pilates, and Yoga, but she has a strong niche for training seniors with things like chair yoga. 

If you check out her website, abstractfitness.ca and her Facebook page, you'll notice she has tons of video recipes, contents, and blogs. But what's interesting about Melanie is that she doesn't consider herself a techie at all. From her robust online presence, she has proven that with free cheap tools, software, and basic video editing skills, you can have an amazing online fitness business with a strong stream of leads. 

What you'll learn from this episode: 

• How to get Fitness leads using quick, easy and simple methods 

Read more: https://fitnesssecrets.co/podcast/start-today-non-techie-content-strategy-using-free-tools-that-brings-in-5-10-leads-daily-melanie-morissette/

Our guest today, Joseph Dispenziere is a serial fitness business entrepreneur with over 35 years of experience in the health and wellness industry. 

One of his ventures, a cross training fitness studio, was an in-home personal training business and also a small group and one-on-one personal training studio that had 18 trainers, and at its peak 20,000 one-on-one sessions a year before he successfully sold it. 

He went on to start Core Fit Consulting, which consults gym owners from sales, to facility design, to lease negotiation, and even financing. And as an extension, he also formed, “The Gym Broker”, which as its name suggests acts as a broker for gym buyers and gym sellers. 

Here's the second part of my interview with Joseph. 

What you'll learn from this episode: 

• How to approach your landlord in case you need some help with rent

Our guest today, Joseph Dispenziere is a serial fitness business entrepreneur with over 35 years of experience in the health and wellness industry. 

One of his ventures, a cross training fitness studio, was an in-home personal training business and also a small group and one-on-one personal training studio that had 18 trainers, and at its peak 20,000 one-on-one sessions a year before he successfully sold it. 

He went on to start Core Fit Consulting, which consults gym owners from sales, to facility design, to lease negotiation, and even financing. And as an extension, he also formed, “The Gym Broker”, which as its name suggests acts as a broker for gym buyers and gym sellers. 

I wish I met him when I was selling my gym! 

What you'll learn from this episode: 

• Things to consider for a successful sale of a Small Owner Operated Personal Trainer Studio 

Read more: https://fitnesssecrets.co/podcast/how-to-buy-a-gym-or-sell-your-studio-for-the-best-price-joseph-dispenziere

I'm excited because we're going to listen to part two of my interview with Kisa Davison, the co-founder and head coach at Straight Blast Gym of Montana, which actually has three locations. 

In addition, she coaches other fitness entrepreneurs and has four nearly grown kids on her plate. She also manages her family's residential construction company and investment properties, and is really big into charity. 

Eleven years ago in the middle of a recession, a personal crisis, and career crisis, she and her husband with four kids, opened a brand new gym and they haven't looked back since. Here's part two of my interview with Kisa. 

What you'll learn from this episode: 

• How to buy your next gym location with only $5K down and no loan from the bank! 

Read more: https://fitnesssecrets.co/podcast/no-franchise-joint-venture-gym-expansion-model-kisa-davison

I'm so excited because today I'm talking to Kisa Davison, who is the co-founder and head coach at Straight Blast Gym of Montana, which has three locations -- in Kalispell, Whitefish, and Missoula. 

She also coaches other fitness entrepreneurs. In addition, she has four nearly grown kids and even has time to manage her family's residential construction company and investment properties. 

In addition, if there could be more, she has much charity work and she has founded Gorilla Booster Club, a nonprofit to support Montana grappling athletes. 

She clearly has systems to run her gym efficiently and she's accomplished a lot. 

What you'll learn from this episode: 

• The personal and financial crisis Kisa went through, and how Yoga ended up being her saving grace 

Read more: https://fitnesssecrets.co/podcast/build-a-real-estate-empire-and-gym-empire-how-she-did-it-mid-recession-kisa-davison