Ltb Podcast

#385 Dean Somerset: Life Lessons from Two Decades of Personal Training

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Synopsis

In the last episode of the Lift The Bar podcast, we explored Harriet's journey as she transitioned careers to become a personal trainer. Today's episode features a guest at the other end of the spectrum.   Dean Somerset boasts 20 years of experience as a personal trainer. He is a world-renowned course instructor and speaker. Curious about how he achieved such success? This episode delves into his humble beginnings at a commercial gym, his strategies to build an initial client base, and his insights on making career decisions. We also discuss the ever-present debate: which is more important, lifestyle or money?    Timestamps   01:26- Imposter Syndrome  06:34- Why did Dean stay in a commercial gym for so long?  10:12- How important is it for new trainers to look for the right gym?  11:52- Did Dean ever consider being an employed trainer?  14:14- What would Dean change about his early career?  16:48- How to develop people skills.  21:42- Dean’s advice for a struggling PT  24:06- Focusing on