Send us a text if you want to be on the Podcast & explain why!Fear of failure can be a daunting obstacle, but when confronted head-on, it often paves the way to unimaginable success. In our latest episode, we sit down with the incredible Professor Travis, a widely acclaimed anatomy expert, who turned his fear of failure into a powerful catalyst for triumph. Travis takes us along his journey from being petrified of failure to becoming a wildly successful personal trainer and shares his experience in designing a program for an intermediate client aiming to sculpt her legs and butt. Now, imagine earning a staggering salary in the first year of your profession. Seems like a dream, right? But that's exactly what Travis achieved with his depth of knowledge in anatomy and programming. As we journey deeper into the episode, we explore Travis's unique approach to personal training, how he outgrew the company he initially worked for, and his emphasis on retesting clients to showcase their progress. We also get into the nitty-gritty of his previous job, the ensuing fear of failure, and the pivotal moment that led him to set up his own home gym and business.As we wrap up our enlightening conversation with Travis, we delve into his evolution from a personal trainer to an educational leader in fitness. His interactions with various professionals in the medical field significantly enriched his understanding of anatomy, paving the way for his collaboration with a plastic surgeon. Travis also illuminates on how different types of squats work the glutes and quads differently. Lastly, Travis shares his views on the ever-evolving fitness industry, the dire need for qualified professionals, and the intriguing idea of starting a university. This episode is brimming with inspiring stories and valuable tips for aspiring personal trainers. Get ready to be motivated, educated, and perhaps, even a bit entertained!Want to ask us a question? Email email [email protected] with the subject line PODCAST QUESTION to get your question answered live on the show! Our Instagram: Show Up Fitness CPT TikTok: Show Up Fitness CPT Website: https://www.showupfitness.com/Become a Personal Trainer Book (Amazon): https://www.amazon.com/How-Become-Personal-Trainer-Successful/dp/B08WS992F8NASM / ACE / ISSA study guide: https://www.showupfitness.com/collections/nasm

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