
Pete Cerqua
Want the honest-to-goodness A-Z of starting a successful, profitable strength training business?
Learn the 4 biggest keys to starting, operating, and growing your own strength training business fast — Million-Dollar Trainer Pete Cerqua tells you everything you need to know to get started and be legitimately profitable within 30 days.
This episode goes over the high-level things you need to get right before you start, and we talk about things like choosing your protocol, getting your pitch right, how to do a consultation, the most effective way to do marketing to get clients, and all the important details you need to know.
If you’re serious about starting and growing your own fitness business, this episode is a must-listen!
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Show Notes
- 00:00 – Episode Intro
- 03:59 – Key Factor 1: Your Strength Training Program — Protocol Options
- 07:46 – The original Mike Mentzer Rest-Pause technique vs Doggcrapp Training
- 10:58 – Pre-exhaust and double pre-exhaust
- 12:47 – Negatives and forced negatives
- 15:00 – Forced reps, static holds, time under load (TUL)
- 17:30 – If you want to be profitable, don’t do this
- 18:52 – Key Factor 2: Your Product
- 23:23 – Key Factor 3: Your Pitch
- 26:27 – Key Factor 4: Your Consultation
- 30:32 – How to do marketing to get 20-50 sessions per week in just 30 days
- 35:58 – Question 1: What about a 25-minute session…?
- 37:11 – Question 2: Should I charge for first consultations?
- 39:42 – Question 3: How do I convert free consultations into paid session clients?
- 42:17 – Question 4: What about group consultations…?
- 45:11 – Question 5: What about pre-consults and discovery calls…?
- 48:26 – Question 6: What about “mobile” training…?
- 50:08 – Question 7: What’s a good minimalist machine setup (particularly using used machines)?
People Mentioned & Selected Links from the Episode
- Pete Cerqua | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube | Skool | HIB Episodes
- High-Intensity Fitness Revolution for Women – Pete Cerqua (Book)
- High-Intensity Fitness Revolution for Men – Pete Cerqua (Book)
- The 90-Second Fitness Solution – Pete Cerqua (Book)
- Dr Wayne Westcott on ResearchGate | Dr. Westcott’s Books | HIB Episodes
- Dr. Milo Wolf
- Mike Mentzer
- Dante Trudel
- Arthur Jones | HIB Episodes
- Casey Viator | Official Website
- Dr. Doug McGuff | Official Website | Body by Science (book) | HIB Episodes
- Bill Crawford (Basic Training Scottsdale) | On Facebook
- Steve Berthiaume | On Instagram | On Facebook | TimeSaver Strength | HIB Episode
- fit20
- Soft Selling in a Hard World – Jerry Vass (book)
- Total Gym
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