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 Sep 18, 2024
Wednesday Sep 18, 2024
I got a DM on Instagram with an interesting list of questions today. A new trainer was wondering what she could be doing to improve her chances of getting her first personal training job at a gym. In this episode I cover a lot of the things I look for when I hire new personal trainers. I hope it helps!
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Wednesday Sep 11, 2024
Wednesday Sep 11, 2024
Today's question comes in from a 19 year old personal trainer who feels like potential clients at the gym are judging her abilities based on age and gender. This ended up being along episode on mindset, culture, respect and personal stories of my struggles starting out.
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Saturday Sep 07, 2024
Saturday Sep 07, 2024
I wasn't going to post this episode. Sean said I should so...thank him for that.
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Wednesday Sep 04, 2024
Wednesday Sep 04, 2024
This episode goes through the different business entities you should consider when setting up your training business and many other things to consider when legitimizing you business. I also share with you my thought process when looking to grow or expand my personal business.
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Monday Sep 02, 2024
Monday Sep 02, 2024
Sometimes you meet a potential new client and start to realize something isn't going quite right. Maybe they are not sharing their true goals, they seem to not be interested or surprise you with the knowledge that they already have.
Today I am giving you a simple tool to help get through these uncomfortable moments and increase the chances of things going your way.
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Tuesday Aug 27, 2024
Tuesday Aug 27, 2024
What is a personal training consultation? What should you do? What should you say? This episode is about defining that first meeting with a potential new costumer and how to best approach it.
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Friday Aug 23, 2024
Friday Aug 23, 2024
Why do people why personal training? To reach their goals, obviously. But is there more to it? Check out today's three reasons why people by training for you.
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Tuesday Aug 20, 2024
Tuesday Aug 20, 2024
How do you become the top sales person at your new job? If you work at a corporate gym you are, more likely than not, going to have a sales quota every month. This can be a difficult challenge to overcome as a new personal trainer just starting off. I hope today's episode can give you some direction and practical help in reaching your sales goals this month!
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Friday Aug 16, 2024
Friday Aug 16, 2024
How do I explain what you do as a personal trainer?
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Friday Aug 09, 2024
Friday Aug 09, 2024
Starting a gym our of your garage is a great place to start a personal training business, but it can come with some difficulties around promoting and gating your name out there. In today's episode I answer a listener question with 5 main points of emphasis for someone starting a garage gym.
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