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Want to earn more as a personal trainer? Here is a list of the sectors, gyms, and states that pay the most.

You want to obtain your personal trainer certification, but what’s the best one to get? What certifications do most gyms accept? It’s best to answer that question now, before getting credentials that aren’t recognized.

Attending fitness industry conferences provides health professionals with a variety of benefits. Here are six to consider attending this year!

Thinking about becoming a personal trainer? If you love fitness and enjoy working with and helping people, you're already part of the way there. What else do you need? Let us break it down for you and explain why certification is essential in this industry.

Heard about corrective exercise but not sure if it will help your career? You're going to want to rethink that. Get more details here!

You're a certified personal trainer, now what? Knowing where to work as a personal trainer is the next step, and we'll give you all the information you need to make that big decision.

We asked CEOs, founders, and industry experts for the best industries hiring health coaches. Here is what they had to say — several of their answers may surprise you!

You want to be a personal trainer. But do you need a degree to take this career route? You might and you might not. Here’s why there’s not a hard answer to the fitness trainer degree question.

Have you tried offering small group training? Do you know what it is? Learn more about the benefits of training in small groups and how to get started.

One area that clients often want to work on is their backside. However, this is also a muscle group that is riddled with training errors, leading to subpar results. Learn seven common glute training mistakes, along with how to help clients avoid them.

You want to help others improve their fitness, but you’re concerned that your age may limit your ability to grow your client list. Does anyone really want to work with an older personal trainer? Of course! Being an older trainer even offers a few benefits.

You want to help people get in better shape. Can you do this and still make a good income, even when you're first starting out? Learn how much beginner personal trainers make, as well as a few factors that can impact your salary potential.