Ep. 35 - How To Become A Successful Coach w/ Phil Learney

Today we are joined by Phil Learney, one of the biggest names in the fitness industry of the UK. Phil talks about his life, his family life, how he started the successful Advanced Coaching Academy. He also talks about integrity in the fitness industry, and how it often lacks. Join us in this episode if you want to hear about all of this and learn from Phil Learney about how to become a more successful trainer financially, and more importantly, how to improve the quality of your service.    “I’m not the type of person who comes up with those cocky, so sure of themselves sort of statements, but I am confident that I can walk into any commercial gym in this country and have a waiting list within two weeks. And that wouldn’t require anyone in the gym knowing who I am.” - Phil Learney   Timestamps: 2:11 – Evolution of Phil Learney. 6:10 – Problems in the industry and Phil’s rise above them. 14:48 – Phil talks about the Advanced Coaching Academy (ACA), it’s financial success and advice for other personal trainers on how to become more successful financially. 24:07– What’s holding trainers back from helping their clients get the physique they want. Advice on how to change this. 31:58 – The driving force for the success of ACA and how Phil saw it developing over time. 42:13– Phil’s typical day during the time he was building the ACA in comparison to his day now. 52:18 – Phil talks about good books and his love of reading. 58:04 – Changes in Phil’s family life. 1:03:51 – How to enrol into the ACA & rapid fire Thanks so much for listening! If you like this episode, please subscribe to “RNT Fitness Radio” and rate and review wherever you get your podcasts:      Apple Podcasts   Stitcher   iHeart Radio      For any podcast suggestions, or if you’d like to get in touch, please do so on podcast@rntfitness.com here. We’d love to hear from you!      If you’re in the UK, and you use supplements, I’d highly recommend checking out Reflex Nutrition, where they’re giving you up to 40% on all their range if you use the code PTRNT at checkout. I’ve been using Reflex for nearly a decade, with their Micro Whey being one of my favourite whey proteins. It’s grass fed, hormone free, and digests so well compared to most on the market. Check out their full supplement range, including all your transformation basics and plant based alternatives, on https://reflexnutrition.com/ and use PTRNT at checkout for up to 40% off.     Resources:   Take the Transformation Quiz   Our Book: Transform Your Body, Transform Your Life Follow RNT Fitness:      Website   Facebook   Instagram   YouTube   Email   Follow Akash:   Facebook   Instagram    LinkedIn