The Complete Personal Trainer Podcast

The Complete Personal Trainer Podcast

Hosted by: Paul Meldrum

Do you want to become the ultimate fitness professional? In this podcast, former Australian Personal Trainer of the Year Paul Meldrum helps you understand how to succeed as a personal trainer. With weekly series,...

Episodes

5 Min PT Tip: Perfecting the Repetition

Season #2

Standardisation of the rep is important. Range of motion, form and posture all matter. However, what about tempo? Can we use this to improve results and lower systemic stress? When does this apply and who do I apply...
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5 Min PT Tip: Attacking Your Education

Season #2

As an educator, I work with a LOT of PTs who struggle to fit in their continuing education. In this episode, I dropped some hints on how to make continuing education work for you. 
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5 Min PT Tip: It's Just One Workout

Season #2

What do you do when your client goes off their program and does random workouts? As usual, the answer deserves nuance and context. Here I explain what to do based on different levels of client goals.
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5 Min PT Tip: Variety with Clients

Season #2

Variety - Not ideal for results, but clients love it. In this episode I discuss how I approach variety with clients. 
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5 Min PT Tip: Client Self Talk

Season #2

Client self talk is incredibly important thing to be aware of. In this episode, I talk about client red flags. 
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5 Min PT Tip: Posture

Season #2

In this episode, I go over some ways to address posture with your clients. 
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5 Min PT Tip: Unfocused Clients

Season #2

Unfocused clients can be a challenge. In this episode I give a very simple framework to work with these clients. 
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5 Min PT Tip: Redefining Walking the Talk

Season #2

Walking the talk is something a lot of trainers struggle with and have trouble defining. In this episode I redefine what walking your talk should mean for trainers who work with general population clients. 
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5 Min PT Tip: Managing Your Own Training

Season #2

All PT's need a coach. I said it. Here, I explain why.
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5 Min PT Tip: Travelling Clients

Season #2

Clients who travel are often a great source of frustration. In this episode, I discuss an approach that can work well for these clients.
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5 Min PT Tip: Developing Client Autonomy

Season #2

In this episode I discuss the importance of developing client autonomy and some easy ways to start developing it with your client base. 
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5 Min PT Tip: Dealing with Unresponsive Clients

Season #2

Clients who don't follow nutritional advice are the bane of every PT's existence. Is this episode, I discuss a strategy where you never have to deal with this again.
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