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Ep. 2 Trainer Talk Series - Career Vs. Part Fitness Professionals

Ep. 2 Trainer Talk Series - Career Vs. Part Fitness Professionals

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In this episode of Trainer Talk, Dr. Darian Parker, along with co-hosts Julia Suozzi and Caroline Turnbull, engage in a rich discussion with personal trainers Maria Pearson and Robert Bricks Glover. They explore the differences between part-time and full-time trainers, the importance of longevity in fitness training, and the impact trainers have on their clients' lives. The conversation also delves into the challenges of burnout in the fitness industry, the stigma surrounding part-time trainers, and the significance of self-awareness in client relationships.Caroline and Julia's Links:IG: MobiusMobius Calendar: https://lu.ma/mobiusJoin the Mobius Waitlist: Mobius WaitlistLearn More about Dr. Darian:Website: https://doctordarianparker.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/darianparker/Dr. Darian's Affiliates:Relax the BackRelax The Back® embraces a holistic approach for a healthier lifestyle grounded in 40 years of proven expertise. Live wellness is our commitment to helping you transform your routine, your space, and your life, with solutions that elevate your physical and mental well-being. Use this link: Relax the Back level up your well being.BlumakaRun better. Move smarter. Save 20%.Blumaka insoles are built for performance and sustainability, offering elite-level cushioning, grip, and durability with up to 85% recycled foam. Use code FSF20 for 20% off: https://blumakastore.myshopify.com/discount/FSF20Stick MobilityGet your flexibility back and prevent injuries with Stick Mobility. Training Sticks improve range of motion, muscle activation, coordination, and body awareness to build a strong foundation for better movement. Go to this Link or copy to your browser https://stickmobility.com/darian-parker and use the discount code: 1CEC828F154 to get 10% off of your purchase.HypericeGrab your Hyperice gear and get 10% off using my affiliate link: https://tidd.ly/4noSOfWFrom percussion to compression, elevate your recovery like a pro.Discount applies at checkout.RiversideI use Riverside to record my podcast in studio-quality audio and video—right from my browser or phone. Whether you're remote or in-person, it's the easiest way to get crisp, professional results every time. Use my link to sign up for this awesome podcasting platform: https://riverside.sjv.io/QjEWnxChapters00:00 Introduction to the Fitness Industry Dynamics03:08 Personal Trainer Journeys: Part-Time vs Full-Time05:56 The Importance of Longevity in Training08:59 Measuring Impact: Part-Time vs Full-Time Training11:42 Burnout in the Fitness Profession14:48 The Stigma of Part-Time Trainers17:46 Finding Your Niche in Personal Training20:47 Self-Awareness and Client Relationships23:35 Balancing Client Load and Energy26:51 Reflection and Growth as Trainers30:48 Navigating Part-Time vs Full-Time Training34:12 The Future of Training: Balancing Passion and Business35:43 Understanding the Industry: Part-Time Trends40:09 Pricing Strategies in Personal Training42:39 The Value of Expertise vs Popularity
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