2515: How to Become a Successful Trainer in 2025
Release Date: 01/20/2025
Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
Adam Lane Smith The two sides of having too many kids. (2:00) Building legacy. (4:05) The Business Model of Marriage. (5:27) The Equation of a Balance of Hormones and Neurotransmitters. (8:09) Why most women are not afraid to give you the final say, they are afraid they will have NO say. (16:40) The 4 Levels of Safety. (17:47) Asking for help. (23:35) The confusion around men needing to be more emotional. (26:17) Teaching attachment science. (29:24) The 4 Components of Peace. (31:45) Taking the side of the marriage, instead of taking their own side. (35:35) The 4 Levels...
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In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: When is overtraining good? (2:35) Teenager expectations, being spoiled, and manufacturing adversity. (23:35) Sleep cool and hard. (35:23) The history of Black Friday. (37:27) Bluetooth origins. (38:27) Reminiscing on Black Friday experiences. (40:13) A place of gratitude. (43:01) Italian moms are the best. (44:51) What makes LMNT so brilliant? (47:25) Justin’s BIG win. (51:14) Kids say the darndest things. (54:10) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – I am...
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In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer four Pump Head questions drawn from last Sunday’s Quah post on the @mindpumpmedia Instagram page. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The best isolation exercises for every body part. (2:21) Getting your protein in with Butcher Box. (20:28) Reminiscing on old high school photos and yearbook sign off’s. (26:23) An exercise in breaking generational trauma. (31:29) Letting your kids be free and have more independence. (36:45) The benefits of going through a treatment center to help with withdrawal. (41:48) Faith without works is...
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Turn Thanksgiving into GAINZGIVING 7 Ways to Turn Thanksgiving into GAINZGIVING. (2:04) #1 - Lift hard in the morning (more volume). (3:54) #2 - Do a long walk. (8:17) #3 - Small shake post workout plus fruit. (9:45) #4 - Thanksgiving meal tips. (10:44) #5 - Long walk with family. (16:53) #6 - Trigger session for weak body parts. (18:04) #7 - Static stretch before bed. (19:07) Highlighting how to maximize the holiday. (21:04) Focusing on connection to avoid arguments. (24:54) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump...
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In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: DON’T listen to your body! Do this first. (2:47) ‘Tis the season for the ‘Christmas Blend.’ (21:03) The changing of the guard for “celebrity.” (24:28) Shout out to Brandon Lake! (40:18) Listening to music is so beneficial for us. (44:11) Backwards speak and going down the 3rd rail. (47:24) Making quality red-light units affordable again. (53:39) Black Friday giveaways! (54:35) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – Can I do one of your programs to gain muscle and...
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The Best Workout, Diet, and Supplement Routine for Men Over 40 The importance of individualization and cautioning buyers of trendy fitness influencer programs. (1:35) Look good, feel good: Why 80% of the max potential is working out two days a week, and consistency is the most important thing. (5:51) The Best Workout, Diet, and Supplement Routine for Men Over 40 The Workout: What the exercises look like and why we picked them. (10:29) The Diet. (21:42) The Supplements. (29:40) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump...
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In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin coach four Pump Heads via Zoom. Mind Pump Fit Tip: The Ultimate Muscle (NOT FAT) Building Diet. (3:15) The hidden benefits of manuka honey. (23:25) Drinking without Zbiotics sucks! (25:35) Adam openly shares his struggles with a recent Kratom withdrawal. (30:54) Previewing Adam’s recent interview with Adam Lane Smith. (57:59) Shout out to Father Steve! (58:16) #ListenerCoaching call #1 – How to lean out while managing consistent back tightness despite high activity, and whole-food eating. (1:02:27) ...
info_outlineBecome a Successful Trainer in 2025
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Statistics to illustrate the potential of becoming a trainer. (1:13)
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Built in purpose. (8:55)
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Personal growth. (11:03)
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Learn to maximize your opportunities and efforts. (12:05)
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5 Steps to Become a Successful Trainer in 2025.
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#1 - Know your numbers. (13:09)
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#2 - Learn SALES. (21:41)
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#3 - Educate yourself. (27:22)
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#4 - Find a mentor. (32:11)
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#5 - Build a network. (37:57)
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Questions:
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What are the best certifications? (41:52)
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Is a degree necessary or valuable? (43:28)
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Which is better, a big box gym or private studio? (45:38)
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Personal Trainer Job Outlook: Looking past 2025 - Trainer Academy
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Average salary in the US by state, age & gender - Sage Advice US
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Mind Pump #2482: Success Secrets from Badass 8-Figure Entrepreneur Jasmine Star
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Online Personal Training Course | Mind Pump Fitness Coaching
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People Mentioned
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Ben Greenfield (@bengreenfieldfitness) Instagram
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Jasmine Star (@jasminestar) Instagram