The PT Graduate

I chat to Rosie about:- Lifefitness- Gym layouts- Gym equipment- Running a gym and much moreRosie Top Tips:- Plan plan plan- Location, accessibility, franchise?- Stick to the basics well and look afteryourselfRosie's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/rosielovesfitness/LF Website: https://lifefitness.co.nz/about-us/our-team/YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/Z9w8w8A1GBkCoaching for coaches: www.richellis.nz

I chat to Liam about:- Powerlifting- Rehab - and rugby and moreLiam's Top Tips:- Trust the process- No systems any good until you have clients- Keep a good network by your side- Any expectations must be agreed uponLiam's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/customstrengthco/YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/2rv_oC1hX78

I chat to Emma about:- Online coaching- Figure competition and posing!- Marathon running- Bee keeping and more.....Emma's Top Tips:- Stay curious- Connect/collaborate- No one size fits allEmma's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/emmabowerman/FF Insta: https://www.instagram.com/functionalfitness_wairau/You Tube Link: https://youtu.be/FrhCtV4hlKY

I chat to Angus about: - The Hobit- Avatar- Being blown up- Transferable skills and much more- Angus's Top Tips_1. Be interested in people it's your business2. Practice what you preach in all aspects of the role3. Fake it til you make it - reverse engineer things for successAngus's Inst: https://www.instagram.com/angusdunnofficial/YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/ISEsYTqexfw

I chat to Craig about the opening of his second location: Anytime Fitness JohnsonvilleJ'Ville Insta: https://www.instagram.com/anytimefitnessjohnsonville/J'Ville FB: https://www.facebook.com/AnytimeFitnessJohnsonville

Second castch up with Marja - check back to episode #63 for our first chat.Marja's top tips:- Beleive your clients when they tell you they can't make it- Women are not small men! So true...Marja's Site: https://www.movingforlife.co.nz/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marja.captijnInsta: https://www.instagram.com/marjacaptijn/YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/9VlntBcu5dsCoaching for Coaches: www.richellis.nz

I talk to Craig about Anytime Fitness at Kent Terrance in Wellington.He talks me through his business, starting it up building a team and maintaining a very strong culture.This is being re-released as Craig has just opening his second location and I am hoping to get him back on the podcast to chat about that very subject - opening a new location.

I chat to Rajat about:- City Fitness- Cricket- Body building- Weight loss challengesand much moreRajat's Top Tips's- Get the besicvs right first- Ask those who have gone before for advice- Diet must be dialled in- Phone use before bed - have rules- Give your clients what they want - listen first- Patience!Rajat's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/rg_fitness12/YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/-KC6xF3LussCoaching for Coaches: www.richellis.nz

I chat to Matt about:- Fitness First, Jetts, The army- Moving to NZ- Getting into online products- Building a media company- and much moreMatt's Top Tips:- Leep learning- Keep the goal the goal- Do what other wont to achieve what others don't- Don't get trapped use the transferable skillsFree Marketing Group  https://www.facebook.com/share/g/16NBG4Ucca/ Invigorate's Insta:  https://www.instagram.com/invigoratemedia/Matt's Insta - https://www.instagram.com/mattnorris.eth/Coaching for Coaches: www.richellis.nz

I chat to Richard about:- Lifting from age 15- 6 months silent retreat- Razors edge PT- Competing for NZRichard's top tips:- Excellat the soft skills- Pay attention to clients in sessions (no phone)- Genunely care- Keep upskilling- Be ready for the 'no's' when you startRichard's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/nzbenchpress_richard/YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/sfKkOzREcvgCoaching for Coaches: www.richellis.nz

I chat to Jen about:- Taking over a community gym- Body building- Supporting a community- and much moreTop Tips: - Listen to your clients/members- Be consistent - show up- Listen to your body- Mobiulity is key yoga/breathwork- Train with intensionJen's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/jen_cready/KatiFit Insta: https://www.instagram.com/katifit_gym/YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/8RXYFMP7HHoCoaching for Coaches: www.richellis.nz

I chat to Sue about:- Weight loss- Becoming healthy- Running- Representing NZ in ultra runningSue's Top Tips:- Consistency- Get a great support crew in life/business not just running- End goal in mind and reverse engineer the rest!Sue's FB: https://www.facebook.com/suehunterptSue Insta: https://www.instagram.com/sue_hunter_pt/YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/VsnSWBkGR28Coaching for Coaches: www.richellis.nz

I chat to Pete about:- Self care rituals- Giving up the callipers- The Landy!- And much morePete's Top Tips:- Have a crack - chase the niche and clients you want- Surround yourself with good people- Stay connected to a/your network- Believe in self- Value your timePete's FB: https://www.facebook.com/PeterBristowFitnessCoachPete's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/peterbristow_fitnesscoach/Pete's LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/professional-parents-fitness-coach-health-wellness/YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/a149y9flknACoaching for coaches Sign up: www.richellis.nz

I chat to Samantha about: - Her Psychology and Pshysiology degree- Weight loss and mental health- Female health norms in society- Using massage for tissue release and rapairSamantha's Tips:- Know your limits what you can do and you can't or shouldn't- Enjoy the process no one wants to train with someone lacking passionSamantha's Site: https://www.trainersamdevane.com/Sam's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/samanthadevane/Episode YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/W8d2AcT4npkCoaching for Coaches: www.richellis.nz

I chat to Lucy about:- Working for the police- Transferable skills- Womens wellness retreats- Group fitness- Menopause and much moreLucy's Top tips:- Planning- Serve your clients needsKnow you thing and stay in your lane- Ask for help- Experience other peoples classes-Try new things- Switch off look after selfLucy's FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100062975184315Lucy's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/lucykennedyfitness/Episode YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/agS2l37-Ux8Sign up to Coaching for Coaches: www.richellis.nz

I chat to Anna about:- Becoming a pilates coach/instructor- Studying public health and counselling- Working at City fitness- Hybrid pilates sessions- Starting her own studioAnna's top tips:- Listen to your gut, bnot just the outside noise- Set boundaries to prevent burnout- Surround yourself with good peopleAnna's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/anna.erwood/Episode YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/iYhFEdF2ne8Coaching for Coaches Link: www.richellis.nz

I chat to Sierra about:- Being a litigator!- Breaking both knees!- Trialthon 70.3- Working with marathon Wellington and much more...Sierra's top tips:- Consistency adatped to change- Enjoy the things you do- Getting your fundamentals right first- Why are you doing this - knowing your whySierra's Website: https://www.sparklefitness.co.nz/Sierra's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/sparklefitnessnz/Sierra's FB: https://www.facebook.com/sparklefitnessnzEpisode YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/DOQMZJSeDiQCoaching for Coaches: www.richellis.nz

I chat to Owen about:- Jetts regioal role- Getting to Tai Kwando black belt at 12- Working in the UK and Singapore- and moreOwen's Top Tips:- Grace for mistakes we all make them use them to learn- Passion for the job must ourweigh anxiety for the challenge- Business owner - plan your day even to 30 mins blocks what is success?- Continue to learnOwen's email: owen.bisman@jetts.co.nzEpisode YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/e4xxIY7l1wAOwen's LI account: https://www.linkedin.com/in/owen-bisman-38752a136/Coaching for coaches info/ign up: www.richellis.nz

I chat to Mish about:- 30 odd years in the industry- Healthfit Collective- Building a business- Staying fresh with clients who have been around 26 years!Mish's Top Tips:- Never give up on your dreams- Passion and empathy go along way- Integrity - number 1 value- Professionalism - builds trust - Leadership - Live the lifestyle you are promoting- Resilience - you're going to get knocked back it what you do nect that matters- Overcome indutry challenges, e.g. Covid - went online- Patience long term vision, nothing happens over night- Learn learn learn- Financial discipline, know the history and plan for the future tooContact Mish: mish@healthfitcollective.co.nzYouTube Link: https://youtu.be/91CC4hgTkZ8Coaching for Coaches: www.richellis.nz

I chat to Shannon about:- PT Life- Management life at Jetts- Other qualifications- Balancing full time work and PT- Working on self and moreShannon's Top Tips- Get a coach- Practice what brings you peace doing the inner work- Self belief - just do it and you're ahead of the restShannon's Inst: https://www.instagram.com/empower_her_holistic_coach/Shannon's FB: https://www.facebook.com/shannonhawkeyptcoachYouTube Link: https://youtu.be/9ZvOAqpQEFgCoaching for Coaches: www.richellis.nz