Mish McCormack is an internationally acclaimed and award-winning Personal and Corporate Fitness Trainer. She has been the recipient of the Fitness Life NZ Personal Trainer of the Year three times (an unbeaten record), the Powerade NZ Personal Trainer of the Year, and the NZ Contribution to Community Excellence Award. With a Certificate of Fitness Management from the University of Otago, and 16 years experience as Personal Trainer, Mish is REPs registered and sits on the board of the PT Council of New Zealand.

We ask Mish three questions:

1. You have won a number of awards, does this help your business and how?
2. In your experience, what are the challenges PT's may face moving from a contractor role to having their own studio?
3. What are 3 pieces of advice you would give a PT in the first 6 months of their career