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ISSA | Taylor Jones: Empowering Women Through Fitness and Community
Taylor Jones: Empowering Women Through Fitness and Community

From reluctant enthusiast to certified trainer, Taylor Jones is transforming lives and empowering women at every phase.

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Whether it’s reading more, eating healthier, walking daily, or getting to bed earlier, ensuring ongoing success requires changing our behavior. And let’s be honest, this is easier said than done.

ISSA, International Sports Sciences Association, Certified Personal Trainer, ISSAonline, How to Use Infrared Sauna for Muscle Recovery Enhancement

Giving muscles adequate time to recover increases their growth while decreasing injury risk. An infrared sauna can help improve muscle recovery. Here's why, and how to use it.

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Everyone wants great glutes, but not everyone is destined to have what many consider to be "perfect" glutes. Personal genetics have a lot to do with body shape, size, and composition. While you can't totally overcome genetics, targeted strength training will make positive changes.

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You want to become a Pilates instructor. How long does this type of training take? Learn the answer, as well as what Pilates teacher training looks like.

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Before you become a certified personal trainer, you might wonder what a day in the life looks like. Here’s a peek into the personal training world.

Fitness Tips for the Holidays, ISSA, International Sports Sciences Association, Certified Personal Trainer, ISSAonline

Don't let the holidays drag you down. Check out our fitness tips for the holidays to make this your healthiest year yet.

ISSA | How to Identify Your Ideal Health Coaching Client as a New Coach

Landing your first clients can be the biggest challenge as a health coach. Start by outlining your ideal client, so you know who you’re looking for and where to look. Check out these tips.

ISSA | Stephen Sheehan: Living with a Purpose

“You can be the guy at the gym who wears headphones, works out, then walks out the door, or you can be the guy creating a community. I’m the second guy,” said Stephen Sheehan.

ISSA, International Sports Sciences Association, Certified Personal Trainer, ISSAonline, Glutes, Hip Thrusts, Hip Thrusts: Benefits and Variations for Stronger Glutes

Adding the hip thrust exercise to your client’s fitness routine offers many benefits. Here are several to consider. We also provide a few variations for building stronger glutes.

ISSA | How to Become a DNA-Based Fitness Coach

Discover the world of DNA-based fitness coaching. Learn how you can leverage genetic testing for fitness programs. In this article, we explore the steps to becoming a DNA-based fitness coach so you can help clients reach their potential.

ISSA | Master Your First Health Coaching Session with a New Client

Your first meeting with a health coaching client can set the tone for all future sessions. Here’s how to make that initial session a success.