ISSA Blog Articles

The health and fitness industry uses a lot of terms to describe different careers and roles. It can be a little confusing. One important distinction is between trainers and health coaches. Learn the differences, how these careers are the same, and which one is right for you. It just might be both.

Are your clients interested in entering a bulking phase with their training? Check out these tips to learn how much and what your clients should be eating to support their bulking journey.

Lindsie Vizethann transitioned from nursing to gym ownership and ultimately to health coaching, earning multiple certifications from ISSA.

Isabela Joyce’s commitment to learning and her experience in earning a series of fitness certifications through ISSA has had a profound impact on her life, her family, and her future. Learn more about her experience.

It can be rewarding to work as a nutrition coach. But what qualifications do you need to enter this important role? Learn the answer here. We also share the skills that can help increase your nutrition coaching success.

Nela Perez, originaria de Cuba, encontró en el curso de CPT en español de ISSA una oportunidad para convertir su pasión por el fitness en una carrera. Superó desafíos personales y de idioma, completó el curso en cinco meses y ahora trabaja exitosamente como entrenadora personal en Michigan.

You want to become a certified nutritionist. At the same time, you aren’t sure if you have the needed requirements. Here’s what you need to know before getting your nutrition certification.

Do you have what it takes to be a running coach? Learn more about qualifications and other important factors to consider before jumping into this career.

The $87 billion fitness industry is rapidly growing and the demand for trainers is also increasing, with a 14% projected job growth from 2022 to 2032.

Weston Faulkenberry's story reads like a Hollywood movie script, showcasing the relentless and tough mindset of a military special operations leader.

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

Sasha Bussard, a certified Master Trainer and Bodybuilding Specialist through ISSA, transformed her passion for fitness into a successful career.