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Jonathan Goodman—the creator of the largest collaborative blog for personal trainers—explains why online personal training is so popular today, and how to use online training to grow your business and generate more freedom as a personal trainer. Originally seen as a session at the NSCA 2015 Personal Trainers Conference.
Personal trainersCoachesOrganization and AdministrationProfessional Development
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Personal trainersProgram designClient Consultation|Assessment
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