In this episode, Eric and Mike break down and discuss the current state of fitness education, including the following:

• Academia vs For-Profit Education

– Letters after your name vs real-world experience

– Variety of paths and opportunities in the field

• The Impact of the Pandemic

– Changeover of the industry

– Shift to online courses

– Loss of communication skills

– Lack of hands-on training

• The “Old School” Model

– Weekend courses and certifications

– Methods vs Principles

– “Choose your guru”

– Industry leader confusion

• What Trainers are Investing In

– Business development vs training excellence

– Biggest current opportunities

– How to choose what is best for your career

• What does the future hold?

– More crowded marketplace

– The “6-24” timeline

– Mentorship and intensives

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