What does it really take to become a personal trainer and turn it into a thriving online coaching business?
In this episode of How To Become A…, Grace sits down with Mark to explore how he transitioned from corporate sales into fitness and built a career training clients in London and across the world.
From qualifying as a tennis coach at 16, to becoming a scuba dive master in Australia, to grinding through early morning gym classes before heading into the office, this episode is a masterclass in taking the leap strategically.
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This is an honest look at what it takes to build a career in fitness and why it’s about empathy, discipline, and consistency far more than six-packs.
If you’ve ever thought about turning your love of training into a career, this episode will show you what it really involves.
Mark Thomson
@markwthomson
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