In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin cover ten reasons NOT to become a personal trainer. Some jobs require a DEEP passion and some don’t. (2:11) Ten Reasons Why You Should NOT Become a Personal Trainer. #1 - You deal with A LOT of DIFFERENT people. (5:51) #2 - Failure is part of the job. (10:59) #3 - Hard to make money. (15:31) #4 - You work A LOT of hours initially. (21:19) #5 - You have to be “ON” all the time. (24:07) #6 - You can’t be idealistic. (28:53) #7 - You are judged by pain, soreness, and sweat. (33:11) #8 - You have to counter wrong info constantly. (37:01) #9 - People expect instant results. (39:37) #10 - It’s a LONG process. (41:47) If you have the PASSION, NOTHING is more rewarding than being a personal trainer. (44:30) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Paleo Valley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP15 at checkout for 15% discount** Father’s Day Special: Free Shipping on all apparel and equipment for $150.00 or more 6/10-6/24 June Promotion: Shredded Summer Bundle or MAPS HIIT 50% off! **Promo code JUNE50 at checkout** The Fitness Industry’s 80 Percent Annual Trainer Turnover Problem Has a Solution 3 Things You Should Know Before You Become a Personal Trainer – Mind Pump Blog Finding the Best Personal Trainer for YOU – Mind Pump Blog The Key to Fitness Success is Self-Love – Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

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