The Personal Trainer Hustle
On The Personal Trainer Hustle your host Sam Lopez talks about what it is really like to be a personal trainer and what it takes to succeed in this field. He shares lessons, tips, strategies and conversations with other professionals in personal training to bring you one step closer to your own success. Sam has been a personal trainer for over a decade and now owns his own personal training studio in California. His years of experience and his laid back attitude make The Personal Trainer Hustle a great resource in the business of fitness! For more information make sure to visit personaltrainerhustle.com
Episodes

Wednesday Jan 31, 2024
Wednesday Jan 31, 2024
Before getting paid what you're worth you must first understand where you stand in the market of personal training. On today's episode I give you my opinion on getting paid what your worth and what that means to me. I also ask seven questions you should answer for yourself if this is a concept you have considered or wondered about.
Send in your own question at personaltrainerhustle.com

Friday Jan 26, 2024
Friday Jan 26, 2024
Today's listener question: I am 16 years old currently getting my personal trainer license. What do you think should be my first steps to grow my fitness business?
In this episode I share 10 pieces of advice for anyone starting a personal training business.
Resources:
Maslow's Hierarchy Of Needs:
https://www.simplypsychology.org/maslow.html
Personal Development:
Anything by Earl Nightingale
The Strangest Secret by Earl Nightingale
Anything by Jim Rohn
The Day That Turned Your Life Around by Jim Rohn

Wednesday Jan 24, 2024
Wednesday Jan 24, 2024
Flyers have been a common theme in some of my recent conversations. So here it is, a deep dive into flyers!
I have successfully used flyers in my business in the past and I believe todays advice will be helpful in yours.
If you have or are considering using this tool in your business advertising make sure to listen to day's episode!
Send in your questions at: personaltrainerhustle.com

Monday Jan 22, 2024
Monday Jan 22, 2024
Today's guest is a listener of the podcast who sent in a question that was answered in episode #69 of the podcast. Her question and situation intrigued me so much that I wanted to reach out and talk about her personal training business with her.
This episode is our conversation and the advice I shared with her when starting her business.
If you would like to support Yesenia in her journey please go follow her instagram @fitwith_anika_

Thursday Jan 18, 2024
Thursday Jan 18, 2024
Today I share with you my favorite sales movie Glengarry Glenn Ross and all the important lessons I took away from it. If you are a personal trainer in a corporate environment or are struggling to understand why sales is an uncomfortable and difficult thing. Today's episode is for you.
Youtube: Glengarry Glenn Ross

Tuesday Jan 16, 2024
Tuesday Jan 16, 2024
You may be losing clients due to intensity awareness. Here are five things to pay attention to during your first workout with a beginner to avoid making this mistake.
If you have a question you would like to send in please go to personaltrainerhustle.com and send it in. I will answer it in an upcoming episode.

Friday Jan 12, 2024
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Today I got to talk with listener April who had previously sent in a question. After answering her question on episode 77 of The Personal Trainer Hustle I decided to reach out to see if we could dive deeper into her new personal training business.
Today we got real about starting a new personal training business. We talked about actionable first steps in getting your name out there and how to think about your customer when creating marketing material.
Note: You can listen to a deep dive on flyers in episode 29 of The Personal Trainer Hustle!

Thursday Jan 11, 2024
Thursday Jan 11, 2024
Have you ever had a potential client tell you they are " just trying to maintain" their fitness? What do you do when someone has their guard up? Do you just take them through a tough workout?
In today's episode I share with you five things you can do and say to make this situation better and increase the odds of them making a purchase.

Friday Jan 05, 2024
Friday Jan 05, 2024
Question of the day: What makes a trainer realize when they can grow in their career?
Today I answer a listener question by asking seven questions in return!
If you have or are thinking about growth in your career, today's episode will give you a lot of insight and things to consider in your process.

Wednesday Jan 03, 2024
Wednesday Jan 03, 2024
Most personal trainers know and understand that good from helps in avoiding or preventing injuries in the gym. Today I wanted to share my three personal reasons why good form is important and why educating your clients in technique and form is so important.



