5 Ways to Diversify Your Income as a Personal Trainer
Personal trainer certification completed—check! Motivation to put your certification to work—check! Innovative ideas for how to make an income as a personal trainer—pending.
Healthy Holidays: A Nutritionist’s Tips for a Healthier Holiday Feast
How to Not Just Survive, but Thrive During the Holiday Season The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and, let’s face it, lots of delicious food. While the festivities bring ample opportunities for indulgence, they also present a unique set of challenges for those looking to maintain a healthy lifestyle. But fear not! […]
How Much Do Health Coaches Make?
Health and Wellness Coach Salary and Income Potential The health and wellness industry has witnessed a remarkable surge in recent years, with health and wellness coaching emerging as a pivotal component of this growth. Health and wellness coaches play a crucial role in guiding individuals toward healthier lifestyles, offering personalized support and expertise to those […]
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5 Tips for Passing Your Personal Trainer Certification Exam
When you have a passion for health and fitness, there’s a good chance you’re the go-to person your social network reaches out to for advice and information about cardio workouts, strength training, healthy eating, injury prevention, and race-prep strategies. Sound familiar?
5 Ways to Take Advantage of the $3.4 Trillion Health and Wellness Industry
Demand for health and wellness is higher than ever, and growing fast. The Global Wellness Institute, a research firm that focuses on areas like healthy eating, fitness, and anti-aging efforts, notes that wellness is a $3.4 trillion market. That makes it nearly three times larger than the $1 trillion worldwide pharmaceutical industry.
Ultimate Guide to Becoming NBHWC Certified
The Health and Wellness Coach’s Guide to Becoming NBHWC Certified: A Step-by-Step Playbook If you’re passionate about helping others achieve lasting wellness, earning the National Board for Health & Wellness Coaching (NBHWC) certification can help you take your career to the next level. Recognized as the gold standard in the coaching field, NBHWC sets rigorous […]
Certified Nutritionist vs. Registered Dietitian: What’s the Difference?
While a Registered Dietitian (RD) or a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) is a specialized role that can provide medical nutrition therapy, a Certified Nutritionist (CN) is a lower investment certification with ample opportunities in health and wellness. Each credential includes its own educational prerequisites, certification exams, job opportunities, and licensure requirements. This article provides a […]
You Can Coach Your Clients to Cultivate Gratitude. Here’s How
Many cultures observe holidays in which gratitude is the main component.
What is the Cost of a Personal Trainer Certification?
With more than two in five adults in the United States battling obesity, it’s time to turn your passion for health and fitness into a career as a personal trainer. You have the drive to help others live a healthier lifestyle. Now, all you need is the training and certification. But how much does a […]
What Does a Health and Wellness Coach Do?
In today’s fast-paced world, where chronic diseases are on the rise and stress has become a constant companion, the role of a health and wellness coach is more critical than ever. But what exactly does a health and wellness coach do? This article aims to demystify the role, responsibilities, and impact of these professionals in […]