Top Of The Mornining*
Hey I did it again,
The link for C.H.E.K. Institute should have been=>
http://www.chekinstitute.com
I've corrected the link below as well, again sorry about that*
Wishing everyOne a Really Great Day\Week!
just me,
Freddie
--- In Certified-Personal-Trainer@yahoogroups.com, "Freddie Scoggan"
<fredysfitness@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Coach Scott,
> Glad to have You join Us here & Welcome To the Group!
>
> I agree with you, 100% -- without good people skill's,
> and experience --(hand-on-knowledge)its not so good.
> No matter who one is certified by.
>
> Plus I really don't think that the everyday person
> really knows one Certification from/over another
> And staying up to date on training issues are a must.
> Here are some links (for CEU's)& a'couple of ideas to help Us all.
>
> http://www.fitour.com
> http://www.ideafit.com
> http://www.exerciseetc.com
> http://www.chekinstitute.com
>
> Also one can go to like
> http://www.fit-pro.com
>
> And sign up for a free subcription to their magazine,
> they have two which are really good=
> Personal Fitness Professional and the other
> is a Health & Wellness magazine.
>
> Plus there is the Library, with many books on Exercising,
> (Sports), Nutrition etc.
>
> Again welcome to the group!
> And wishing You & EveryOne a Really Great
> Sunny Rest of The_Week'n*
> just me,
> Freddie
>
> --- In Certified-Personal-Trainer@yahoogroups.com, "Scott G. Smith"
> <phitcoach@> wrote:
> >
> > New Guy here with two more cents. If you are having issues with
> > potential clients that seem stuck on this subject, Spend a little
> more
> > time building rapport and working on meeting their needs. If
someone
> > truly believes that you can get them the results that they
desire,
> it
> > won't matter to them. In the 25 years that I have been doing this,
> > there have been times that I had let my certs slip and had
nothing
> to
> > show my clients. However, my professionalism, confidence and
product
> > knowledge caused them to WANT to train with with me.
> >
> > Always keep learning and getting more certs CEU's etc. but don't
let
> > that define your business.
> >
> > Stay Phit!
> >
> > Coach Scott
> >
> >
> > --- In Certified-Personal-Trainer@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Kaselj"
> > <rkaselj@> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > The certification debate is always entertaining.
> > >
> > > Remember:
> > >
> > > (1) A certification is a minimal level of competences.
> > >
> > > (2) For those that have gone to university, we all know of
people
> > that are
> > > book smart and train well for an exam but are poor at working
with
> > people
> > > and applying knowledge.
> > >
> > > Just my two cents.
> > >
> > > A question for the group, how many of you have had a client
refuse
> > to work
> > > with you because you did not have specific personal training
> > certification
> > > from a specific organization? (i.e. I don’t want to train
with
> you
> > > because you do not have an ACE CPT certification and I don’t
> > believe in
> > > NASM CPT Certification!)
> > >
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