The KIPS Podcast
The goal of the KIPS Podcast is to provide actionable takeaways for personal trainers, group exercise instructors, strength coaches or any fitness professional. Listen to the podcast on Spotify, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, SoundCloud and YouTube.
Building Your Brand Through Customer Experience feat. Katie Cruz
A returning guest, Katie Cruz, co-owner of HIIT Logic in Central Oregon, is a fitness entrepreneur that has seen great success over the last two-years. Success and growth have typically been words not associated with boutique fitness over the last two-years, but the...
Conference Education and Areas to Target in 2022 feat. Jamie Nicholls
Fitness conferences were one of the major businesses affected over the last two years; but how they adapted and learned over this period has helped them come back stronger for 2022. Fitness conferences have long been a great opportunity for fitness professionals to...
The Power of the Foot & Sensory Stimulation feat. Dr. Emily Splichal
An overlooked but important part of a well-balanced training program is your feet. Your feet not only have receptors that help with feeding the brain information, but also are an integral part of your GAIT. In episode 52 of The KIPS Podcast, we have educator and...
Business Building and the Quest for Vivo feat. Eric Levitan
Coming into the fitness industry Eric Levitan knew he had a purpose of helping the active aging community. As an entrepreneur, having a purpose is what helps drive a business forward and create a special opportunity for those involved. In episode 51 of the KIPS...
Why the KIPS Podcast & 3 Marketing Tips to Help You in 2022
In episode 50 of the KIPS Personal Trainer Application Podcast, we take a different approach. As this a being a major milestone for the podcast, we want to give thanks to all the listeners across the globe and all the great guests that we’ve had on the podcast. To...
Exploring the World of Yoga feat. Jenn Tarrant
Teaching any workout format online can be a new experience for a fitness professional. Yoga is a format that requires the instructor to bend, invert, move side-to-side, and speak at different tones. These unique differences make it one that takes experimenting and...
4 Steps to Success for a Bootcamp feat. Jono Petrohilos
Have you been thinking about giving it a go by yourself in the fitness industry? Starting an outdoor bootcamp is one of the businesses set to explode in 2022 and can be a high return option that helps you change your career. In episode 48 of the KIPS Personal Trainer...
Creating a Solid Base of Education feat. Dr. Evan Osar
When you find a fitness industry veteran that truly enjoys educating and giving back it is a special resource. In episode 47 of the KIPS Personal Trainer Application Podcast, we have guest Dr. Evan Osar, co-founder of the Institute for Integrative Health & Fitness...
Group Fitness: Diversifying Your Class Offerings feat. Stacy Merrill
When trying to grow your group fitness schedule and increase your revenue streams, one of best ways to do so is being able to teach multiple group fitness formats. From a gym’s perspective, being able to teach choreography and other formats allows you to substitute...
Creating Content for Social Media feat. Nina Carr
One of the hardest elements of running a fitness business is creating consistent quality content for social media. Where do you start? What strategy do you follow? These are all questions that any fitness professional will ask themselves when wanting to grow their...
The Basics of Personal Training Sales feat. Mark Myers, MS, CSCS
Personal training sales are one of the hardest but necessary elements of working as a personal trainer. Without new clients, your business doesn’t grow and ultimately you find yourself looking to join a different career path. Industry veteran Mark Myers has worked in...
Putting Your Future in Your Hands as a Virtual Trainer feat. Brooke Johnson
Virtual training has become the norm for many fitness professionals over the last year. During this time individuals have invested in cameras, mixers, microphones and other recourses that make their online workouts stand out and appear professional. In episode 43 of...