personal training

NASM Adds New Pathway for Aspiring Personal Trainers

A new certificate option from NASM allows fitness enthusiasts increased flexibility to become professionally certified.

For ABC Trainerize, Engagement Is Everything

The personal training platform offers features that go beyond just working out, including nutrition, habit coaching and community challenges.

The Pros & Cons of Evidence-Based Fitness Coaching

Evidence-based coaching has shifted the direction of fitness over the past few decades, but a more nuanced approach may work best.

CEO Corner: Andrew Sugerman on Centr’s Push Into Fitness Equipment

Centr will sell physical equipment along with digital content, but Sugerman says it's not a connected fitness company.

Orangetheory Taps ISSA for Instructor Recruitment & Training

ISSA, a leading fitness education organization, will help Orangetheory take its coaching to the next level as it continues to expand.

ISSA Creates Program To Help Military Members Become Fitness Professionals

The new ISSA program focuses on certification, training, funding assistance and job placement for members of the armed forces.

Coaches Corner With Carl Hardwick: How To Build Stronger Coach-Client Relationships

As fitness coaches, our impact hinges on the relationships we cultivate with our clients. Here are four helpful frameworks.

OPEX Hires TrueCoach Founder Casey Jenks To Lead CoachRx

Jenks created TrueCoach in 2015 after noticing the need for software that could help fitness coaches streamline their workflows with clients.

FlexIt Named Fastest-Growing Digital Fitness & Wellness Company in the U.S.

FlexIt, a platform that offers virtual, one-on-one fitness and wellness coaching, ranked #140 on the 2023 Inc. 5000 list.

Coaches Corner With Carl Hardwick: How To Assess Your Clients

Rather than guessing, here’s a four-part assessment system every fitness coach can use to set each client up for success.