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Focus on the process rather than the outcome. By concentrating on the day-to-day steps needed to improve, such as building strength gradually over months, you can achieve long-term success. Emphasize having both process and outcome-based goals to maintain motivation and continuously develop as a coach.
Commit to putting in the necessary time and effort to improve consistently. Avoid seeking shortcuts or hacks and instead focus on dedicating yourself to continuous growth and learning. Invest your time and energy in staying committed to developing your coaching skills.
Look for mentors who align with your values and goals to guide and support your career development. Choose mentors who have experience and expertise in areas where you seek growth. Invest in relationships with mentors to enhance your learning and professional advancement.
Develop a genuine interest in connecting with and understanding the individuals you work with to enhance your coaching effectiveness. Build relationships with your clients beyond training sessions by immersing yourself in their interests and unique backgrounds. Prioritize building rapport and connections with clients to improve coaching outcomes.
Embrace working with a diverse range of clients to gain valuable experiences and insights. Avoid limiting yourself to a specific population early in your career to enhance your adaptability as a coach. Learn from each client interaction, regardless of their background or goals, to expand your coaching skills.
Prioritize gaining experience and making mistakes in a supportive environment before venturing out on your own. Use opportunities to learn and grow while working under guidance to minimize potential errors in your future endeavors. Seek mentorship and invest time in skill development before launching your own coaching business.
Allocate time and resources to continuous education to enhance your coaching knowledge and skills. Invest in professional development through courses, seminars, and resources that align with your interests and goals. Prioritize ongoing learning to stay updated with industry trends and improve your coaching abilities.
Evaluate your commitment to coaching and decide if you are fully dedicated to pursuing a career in the field. Understand the challenges and demands of the profession and assess your willingness to invest the time and effort needed for success. Determine if coaching aligns with your long-term goals and aspirations.
Engage in activities that enable you to contribute to the growth and development of aspiring coaches and trainers. Share your knowledge and experiences with others to support their professional journey. Mentor and guide individuals at different career stages to foster a strong and supportive coaching community.
After 23 years in the game, I still feel like I’ve got a lot to learn.
But over those years, I feel like I’ve accrued a lot of experience – both in training, and in life.
So if you’re looking to level up as a trainer or coach, this episode is for you!
Here, we’re going to cover 9 pieces of advice I would give to any up-and-coming coach who wants to continue to grow and evolve.
And last but not least, the title is “up and coming” coaches versus “young coaches” – because I don’t consider myself a young coach, but that doesn’t mean I’m not trying to get better every single time I’m in the gym!
If you can get really great at coaching the average gen pop client, you’re going to absolutely CRUSH IT when you start training higher level athletes. – MR
Are you a young fitness trainer or coach?
Are you frustrated by the results you’re getting or the lack of resources available to learn the skills you need to be successful?
Are you struggling to get enough clients or wondering how long you’ll be able to follow your passion for helping others?
It’s time to stop the frustration and stop worrying. It’s time to get certified!
If you’re serious about improving your results, serious about becoming a better coach, and serious about increasing your bottom line, then you need the Complete Coach Certification.
In this massive course, you’ll learn:
This certification is jam-packed with everything I’ve learned over the last 20 years of my career.
So if you’re ready to get serious about the results you’re getting for your clients and the impact your programs have on your income, head over to www.completecoachcertification.com to sign up for the Complete Coach Certification course today!
Spots are limited, and the next certification is set to launch in September 2023.
To learn more, please join my FREE Insiders List and stay tuned for our launch details to save $200 when the course opens!
Thanks for tuning into this week’s episode of The Physical Preparation Podcast with Mike Robertson – your one-stop-shop for fitness trainers, coaches, and athletes.
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