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Welcome to Marketing for Fitness Coaches

Welcome to Marketing for Fitness Coaches

The show that helps you treat marketing like a natural extension of your coaching practice — not a separate job you dread. I’m your host, Kandace Dickson — CMO at OPEX and CoachRx — And each episode, I’ll share systems, strategies, and mindset shifts that help you market with the same care, consistency, and purpose you bring to your clients.

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CoachRx Programs: Cluster Sets For Strength Program Design Template Overview

CoachRx Programs: Cluster Sets For Strength Program Design Template Overview

Ever wonder how top coaches build strength programs that actually work? It's not just about throwing heavy weight around. It's about balancing intensity and volume in a way that drives results. Today, we're diving into a program from CoachRx called "Cluster Sets for Strength" with Ashley to see how the pros do it.

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How Dr. David Skolnik Switched to CoachRx To Grow His Coaching Business

How Dr. David Skolnik Switched to CoachRx To Grow His Coaching Business

Imagine switching to a new platform and having everything—clients, programs, all your hard work—moved over for you in under 24 hours. Sounds like a dream, right? That's exactly what happened when Dr. David Skolnik made the jump to CoachRx. Let's explore why this switch is a win for him and could be for you too.

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Back Room Talk Coach Spotlight: Robin Steyvers - Building Fitness Coaching Retreats That Combat Isolation and Create Community

Back Room Talk Coach Spotlight: Robin Steyvers - Building Fitness Coaching Retreats That Combat Isolation and Create Community

A look inside the world of Robin Steyvers, a fitness coach who's redefining professional coaching by bringing coaches and entrepreneurs together through immersive retreats. From his early days helping friends at outdoor calisthenics parks to running Viomatico retreats on the beautiful island of Madeira, Robin shares his journey coaching and prioritize deep relationships.

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CoachRx Programs: Studying Program Templates To Learn Program Design

CoachRx Programs: Studying Program Templates To Learn Program Design

Ever feel lost trying to figure out the best order for exercises in a program? You're not alone! Many coaches, especially when starting out, struggle with program design. It's easy to get caught up in what exercises to use, but the why is often missed. The good news is that analyzing program templates created by expert coaches can unlock the secrets behind effective program design.

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Scaling your Coaching: How to Write 100 Individualized Training Plans a Week

Scaling your Coaching: How to Write 100 Individualized Training Plans a Week

As fitness coaches, we've all faced that moment of overwhelm—staring at a screen with dozens of client programs to write and wondering how to maintain quality without working around the clock. Creating truly individualized programs at scale remains one of the greatest challenges in professional coaching.

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Coaching the Concentric: How to Transform Your Clients' Training Through Tempo

Coaching the Concentric: How to Transform Your Clients' Training Through Tempo

As coaches, we often emphasize the eccentric phase of movements to our clients: "Lower it slowly," "Control the descent." But how much attention do we give to the concentric (lifting) portion? In my years of coaching, I've found that mastering concentric tempo can be a game-changer for client results.

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Coaching Resistance Training Progression: A Strategic Framework

Coaching Resistance Training Progression: A Strategic Framework

Effective coaches understand that resistance training progression extends far beyond simply adding weight to the bar. When coaching clients through their resistance training journey, a structured approach to progression based on training age, individual capacity, and specific goals creates sustainable results.

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Pro Tip: Unlock the Full Power of OPEX Work Assessments in CoachRx

Pro Tip: Unlock the Full Power of OPEX Work Assessments in CoachRx

Ever notice how two clients can get the same score on a test but require completely different programming approaches? That's because raw numbers only tell part of the story. The real coaching magic happens when you can interpret those metrics and turn them into personalized programming decisions. Pro Tip: Unlock the Full Power of OPEX Work Assessments in CoachRx

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Pro Tip: Develop Remote Coaching Excellence Through Technology

Pro Tip: Develop Remote Coaching Excellence Through Technology

Ever notice how clients who train remotely are often the first to drop off? Creating that "in-person feel" when you're miles apart isn't just nice to have—it's essential for client retention and results. The coaches who thrive in today's fitness landscape are those who can deliver exceptional experiences regardless of physical location—and CoachRx gives you the structure to do exactly that. Pro Tip: Develop Remote Coaching Excellence Through Technology

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Pro Tip: Build a Periodization System That Delivers Predictable Results

Pro Tip: Build a Periodization System That Delivers Predictable Results

Random workouts produce random results. But a structured approach to periodization transforms how your clients progress and how effectively you use your programming time. Today, I want to share how to create a comprehensive periodization system that brings clarity and purpose to your program design. Pro Tip: Build a Periodization System That Delivers Predictable Results

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Pro Tip: Build a Progressive Warm-up Library (And Save Hours of Programming Time)

Pro Tip: Build a Progressive Warm-up Library (And Save Hours of Programming Time)

Ever find yourself creating the same basic warm-up sequences over and over for different clients? It's one of those repetitive tasks that silently eats away at your valuable coaching time – time you could be spending on higher-value activities. Pro Tip: Build a Progressive Warm-up Library (And Save Hours of Programming Time)

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