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How this trainer went from living with his mom to making $120k | Ep 1
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In this episode of the Active Life Podcast, Larry Gaier tells his story, a personal trainer who grew his career from humble beginnings to earning $10,000 a month while selectively working with clients he loves.
Larry's journey started at a commercial gym, New York Sports Club, where he worked as a swim instructor after asking for a job to afford a gym membership.
He transitioned to personal training after demonstrating his passion for fitness and helping gym-goers.Larry shares how he built his clientele, focusing on meaningful conversations rather than just fitness routines.
Over time, his dedication paid off, and he was able to establish himself as a sought-after trainer, even though the gym’s corporate environment limited his ability to grow further. Seeking autonomy, Larry left the gym to start his own training business at a smaller rec center, where he doubled his income while working fewer hours.
Throughout the conversation, Larry emphasizes the importance of personal growth, education, and providing value to clients. He discusses his decision to transition from direct personal training to mentoring other trainers, helping them build their businesses, and scaling his impact through Active Life.
Larry now continues to train a select few clients while focusing on mentoring others, ensuring that his work remains inspiring and fulfilling.
Key takeaways:
Larry’s shift from employee to business owner mentality helped him break through income ceilings.
Providing a unique, personalized approach to training led to client loyalty and increased demand.
Scaling impact by teaching others is a natural progression for those excelling in their fields.
This episode is a motivating listen for fitness professionals who want to build a sustainable, impactful career.
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Manage episode 444293061 series 1427162
In this episode of the Active Life Podcast, Larry Gaier tells his story, a personal trainer who grew his career from humble beginnings to earning $10,000 a month while selectively working with clients he loves.
Larry's journey started at a commercial gym, New York Sports Club, where he worked as a swim instructor after asking for a job to afford a gym membership.
He transitioned to personal training after demonstrating his passion for fitness and helping gym-goers.Larry shares how he built his clientele, focusing on meaningful conversations rather than just fitness routines.
Over time, his dedication paid off, and he was able to establish himself as a sought-after trainer, even though the gym’s corporate environment limited his ability to grow further. Seeking autonomy, Larry left the gym to start his own training business at a smaller rec center, where he doubled his income while working fewer hours.
Throughout the conversation, Larry emphasizes the importance of personal growth, education, and providing value to clients. He discusses his decision to transition from direct personal training to mentoring other trainers, helping them build their businesses, and scaling his impact through Active Life.
Larry now continues to train a select few clients while focusing on mentoring others, ensuring that his work remains inspiring and fulfilling.
Key takeaways:
Larry’s shift from employee to business owner mentality helped him break through income ceilings.
Providing a unique, personalized approach to training led to client loyalty and increased demand.
Scaling impact by teaching others is a natural progression for those excelling in their fields.
This episode is a motivating listen for fitness professionals who want to build a sustainable, impactful career.
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