PERSONAL TRAINING Name: Institution: Abstract This paper aims at pointing out the importance of a personal trainer as he or she is an acknowledged individual in the lives of many. A personal trainer plays a major role in the daily lives of many people. The study also points out the advancement levels of a personal trainer, which are the entry-level, the mid-level and the executive-level. Most personal trainers start operating in gyms and their pay is majorly commission based. At this point, one is basically networking and marketing oneself. After this, one develops a strong customer connection hence one starts his own personal training sessions. Eventually one loses the networking skills and works on the customers who attract …show more content…
This is so because; it will be an advantage to my health. This is due to the continuous training that I will be giving to my clients. Major health problems will not be familiar with me.The fact that I can make my own hours and make my own rules, will make me a flexible person hence i can be able to pursue more than just a personal trainer. I will manage to have my own personal time concurrently being able to achieve my goals.From the fact that I can set my own rates, it motivates me to come up with the best of program which will attract a good amount of a pay that is not …show more content…
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