Listen "166. "Is this enough?": Understanding client needs in fitness"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Help Me Understand, JK discusses the common question clients ask about their workout routines: "Is this enough?"
He emphasizes the importance of understanding the context behind this question, exploring the quality of workouts versus the quantity, and setting realistic expectations for training frequency and results.
JK shares insights from his experience as a personal trainer, highlighting the need for effective communication with clients to ensure they achieve their fitness goals while maintaining a balanced approach to their overall health and habits.
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00:00 Introduction and Gratitude
02:49 Supporting the Podcast
06:04 Understanding Client Needs
11:52 Quality vs. Quantity in Training
18:07 Realistic Training Expectations
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Connect with JK on Instagram: @coachjkmcleod
Email JK: [email protected]
Join JK's weekly email list: subscribe here
Check out Feed Your Habits* apparel here
(code: JKFYH for 10% off)
*available in the US only at this time
He emphasizes the importance of understanding the context behind this question, exploring the quality of workouts versus the quantity, and setting realistic expectations for training frequency and results.
JK shares insights from his experience as a personal trainer, highlighting the need for effective communication with clients to ensure they achieve their fitness goals while maintaining a balanced approach to their overall health and habits.
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00:00 Introduction and Gratitude
02:49 Supporting the Podcast
06:04 Understanding Client Needs
11:52 Quality vs. Quantity in Training
18:07 Realistic Training Expectations
---
Connect with JK on Instagram: @coachjkmcleod
Email JK: [email protected]
Join JK's weekly email list: subscribe here
Check out Feed Your Habits* apparel here
(code: JKFYH for 10% off)
*available in the US only at this time
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