Sam Lopez
The Personal Trainer Hustle
On The Personal Trainer Hustle your host Sam Lopez talks about what it is really like to be a personal trainer and what it takes to succeed in this field. He shares lessons, tips, strategies and conversations with other professionals in personal training to bring you one step closer to your own success. Sam has been a personal trainer for over a decade and now owns his own personal training studio in California. His years of experience and his laid back attitude make The Personal Trainer Hustle a great resource in the business of fitness! For more information make sure to visit personaltrainer...
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Sam Lopez
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Nov 5, 2026
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Episodes
157. Q & A: What Do You Say And Not Say During Sessions? 06.02.2025 43:09
What do you say during not training talk in a session? What subjects should you bring up? What should you avoid? In today's episode I share three huge pieces of advice on this matter! Follow me on Instagram @personaltrainerhustle Send in your own question at personaltrainerhustle.com
156. The 5 Best Lessons I Learned From My First Managers 03.02.2025 39:48
Thank goodness for my first personal training managers! The lessons they thought me changed my career and my life. Today I share with you the top five lessons I learned from them. Follow me on Instagram @personaltrainerhustle Send in your own question at personaltrainerhustle.com
155. Q & A: What Are Some Marketing Tactics For My New Fitness Studio? 21.01.2025 1:03:54
How do you get people into your new fitness studio? What social media do you use? Today I go into marketing ideas for your new studio Follow me on Instagram @personaltrainerhustle Send in your own question at personaltrainerhustle.com
154. Q & A: Do I Work At A Gym Before Opening My Own Studio? 16.01.2025 1:06:06
Here are my five best pieces of advice before starting your own studio gym Follow me on Instagram @personaltrainerhustle Send in your own question at personaltrainerhustle.com
153. Q & A: How Do I Close The Sale At The End Of A Free Session? 03.01.2025 57:26
Here are three tips on closing the sales after your first free session. Plus a bonus tip on making the process more personal for the client Follow me on Instagram @personaltrainerhustle Send in your own question at personaltrainerhustle.com
152. Q & A: How Do I Get More Male Clients? 31.12.2024 1:13:51
Today's question comes in via Instagram. How do you get more male clients to take you seriously as a female coach? In this episode I share five things you can do and think about Follow me on Instagram @personaltrainerhustle Send in your own question at personaltrainerhustle.com
151. Q & A: What Should I Say or Ask As A New Trainer Interviewing For My First Job? 11.12.2024 58:42
Today's question was sent from an instagram follower. As a new trainer it is hard to feel ready and confident to go in for our first job interview. We may feel like we lack the experience an employer is looking for. In today's episode I give you five things you can consider to help you through that journey Follow me on Instagram @personaltrainerhustle Send in your own question at personaltrainerhu...
150. The Goal Before The Goal, Before The Goal... 06.12.2024 32:46
Follow me on Instagram @personaltrainerhustle Send in your own question at personaltrainerhustle.com
149. Q & A: How Do I Grow And Convert Sales Using Social Media? 25.11.2024 54:59
I am not a social media expert, but I have used social media to grow my business and get sales through advertising. In this episode I share five ideas to create better converting content for your personal training business/brand Follow me on Instagram @personaltrainerhustle Send in your own question at personaltrainerhustle.com
148. Q & A: How Do I Go From Part Time To Full Time Personal Training? 22.11.2024 41:06
Starting a part time personal training business on the side is a common place for a lot of us to start. We have a full time secure job and eventually want to make the transition to full time personal trainer. But how do you go about making that change? When do you take the leap? Today's episode will give you 5 things to consider in order to help you make the decision Follow me on Instagram @person...
147. How Many Clients Do You Need? 20.11.2024 45:46
In this episode I go through different examples of how many clients would equal different income goals. Follow me on Instagram @personaltrainerhustle Send in your own question at personaltrainerhustle.com
146. Simple Sales Tips (On The Road) 13.11.2024 20:47
While on my drive I decided to just brain dump simple sales tips you can start using right away. I hope you can implement them and see an increase in your sales conversions. Follow me on Instagram @personaltrainerhustle Send in your own question at personaltrainerhustle.com
145. Q & A: How Do I Expand, Work Less Physically And Make More Money? 07.11.2024 38:25
Today's question comes from listener Joanna. She wants to know how to expand beyond the jewish community, have more options for expansion and ultimately make more money while investing less time. In this episode I kept it real and gave my thoughts on the realities and challenges of being an independent trainer starting our in business Follow me on Instagram @personaltrainerhustle Send in your own...
144. Listener Instagram Review & Feedback 04.11.2024 43:08
A podcast listener asked to have their instagram account reviewed for this episode. During my assessment and review I shared many thoughts, tips and ideas that any of you can take and implement in your on social media accounts Follow me on Instagram @personaltrainerhustle Send in your own question at personaltrainerhustle.com
143. 3 Hard Truths About Your Personal Training Career 18.10.2024 37:50
These three truths will make a big difference in how you see yourself as a trainer, a business and an individual. Knowing what it really takes is the first step in making the necessary changes to grow and succeed as a personal trainer. I hope my opinions and thoughts in this episode can be a guide in a positive direction. Follow me on Instagram @personaltrainerhustle Send in your own question at p...
142. Q & A: How Do You Incentivize Clients To Commit To Longer Packages? 14.10.2024 43:08
Do you get paid every session or do you charge for a full package of sessions up front? And if you are charging for a longer term package how do you go about collecting that amount? In this episode I go over five ways you can incentive your clients to purchase bigger packages. Follow me on Instagram @personaltrainerhustle Send in your own question at personaltrainerhustle.com
141. A Simple Method To Increasing Your Rates 10.10.2024 39:43
How do you set your rates and how to do you increase them? Both of these questions are addressed in today's episode. So tune in and take notes. I hope you find the opinions and suggestions in this episode useful Follow me on Instagram @personaltrainerhustle Send in your own question at personaltrainerhustle.com
140. What Is Prospecting? 08.10.2024 54:05
Prospecting is a simple method of introducing yourself and your product to potential costumers. Though not talked about much anymore, it is a classic and proven way of getting leads. In today's episode I talk bout what prospecting is, why it works, how it works and some strategies to apply when doing it Follow me on Instagram @personaltrainerhustle Send in your own question at personaltrainerhustl...
139. Q & A: What Do You Need To Look For In A Mentor? 03.10.2024 48:23
What should a mentor have achieved? What does a mentor actually do? Where do I find a good mentor? In this episode I cover all of these things and more! Follow me on Instagram @personaltrainerhustle Send in your own question at personaltrainerhustle.com
138. Having A Website Vs A Social Media Account 27.09.2024 48:37
Should you have one or both? What are the benefits of each? How can you use them to your advantage? These are all the questions covered in today's episode Follow me on Instagram @personaltrainerhustle Send in your own question at personaltrainerhustle.com
137. 3 Things You Have To Stop Saying To Your Clients 25.09.2024 36:23
What you say to your clients can affect the way they see you. Your role as their trainer is the role of a leader and saying these three things can change your clients view of you. Make sure to listen and practice. It isn't always easy to be aware of what you say, but it is important that you do your best Follow me on Instagram @personaltrainerhustle Send in your own question at personaltrainerhust...
136. Q & A: How Do I Get Confidence For Sales When I Am Slender & Introverted? 20.09.2024 59:53
In this episode listener Kobus wanted to know if he should build muscle in order to gain more confidence in sales. Listen to my response and how I was able to build my own confidence in sales when I first started. Follow me on Instagram @personaltrainerhustle Send in your own question at personaltrainerhustle.com
135. Q & A: What Should I Put In My Resume & What Should I Wear To My First Interview? 19.09.2024 1:02:47
I got a DM on Instagram with an interesting list of questions today. A new trainer was wondering what she could be doing to improve her chances of getting her first personal training job at a gym. In this episode I cover a lot of the things I look for when I hire new personal trainers. I hope it helps! Follow me on Instagram @personaltrainerhustle Send in your own question at personaltrainerhust...
134. Q & A: How Do I Change Customers Opinion Of Me As Being Too Young And Female? 11.09.2024 1:41:41
Today's question comes in from a 19 year old personal trainer who feels like potential clients at the gym are judging her abilities based on age and gender. This ended up being along episode on mindset, culture, respect and personal stories of my struggles starting out. Follow me on Instagram @personaltrainerhustle Follow Mike who I mentioned in the episode @michaelbellini Send in your own questio...
133. The Pros and Cons Of Following Online Influencers 07.09.2024 46:33
I wasn't going to post this episode. Sean said I should so...thank him for that. Follow me on Instagram @personaltrainerhustle Send in your own questions at personaltrainerhustle.com
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