Starting & Managing Your Own Physical Therapy Practice


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This basic handbook on how to start up a private physical therapy practice is a hands-on guide for any physical therapist who is contemplating or preparing to go out on his/her own. Starting & Managing Your Own Physical Therapy Practice is a one-of-a-kind guide that offers insight into the how's, what's, and where's of private business and gives the practitioner enough information and insight to veer him/her in the proper direction. This book is a guide map, a tool developed to open your eyes to what is necessary to open and run your own, successful practice.




Be Your Own PT


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A 10-Week Strength Training Program That Could Transform Your Life... You've already figured out that strength training is the best way to burn fat, develop lean muscle, and get in great shape. And you're ready to get started in the gym, as well as improving your diet. But what exercises should you focus on? How many sets of each exercises? What about repetitions...rest periods...rest days? Then there's all the conflicting advice out there on diet and supplements in a very noisy health and fitness world. The biggest problem of all? Finding an approach to weight training that you enjoy - and a diet that can be maintained in the long term. Most men and women don't - that's why their attempts at achieving their fitness goals often end in failure and frustration. You don't have to trudge through mind-numbing, repetitive gym workouts, or spend a fortune on personal trainers, or torture yourself with strict diet plans that you hate. It should be the complete opposite. How does an exciting workout program where you continually challenge yourself and look forward to every gym session sound? How about a well-structured set-up that's centred around you smashing personal bests and achieving what you never thought was possible in the gym? And do you like the idea a healthy diet approach that doesn't ban all your favourite foods, and you don't struggle to maintain either? It's all here in this book where Marc McLean, author of the Strength Training 101 book series and online fitness coach, lays out his full 10-week weight training program, step by step. Marc's online program 'Be Your Own PT' usually costs $399 per person and only opens up 3-4 times per year. But Marc has made all the same successful strategies available in book format so that you can access them, copy them - and get great results too. In Be Your Own PT, Marc shares: The exact gym workout plans he uses with clients. Pictures and links to video demonstrations of every exercise. His unique approach to diet that you'll never struggle with. The three foundations of every successful workout program. A week-by-week plan of action that you can follow along in the gym. A series of positive habits that you introduce each week and build upon. A bonus guide on natural supplements that can help you achieve your fitness goals quicker. Real life success stories of people who achieved great results following this very program. Those client transformation stories are not fake, hyped-up tales of people covered in fake tan and flashing six pack abs. No, it's genuine stories of people you can relate to that have faced the same fitness struggles you may be facing now - and overcame them. These stories will help inspire you into action where you can Be Your Own PT...and become a leaner, stronger, better version of yourself. Get started by ordering your copy today.




Start Your Own Personal Training Business


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Personal training is an exciting industry to be in right now! Starting a personal training business can offer a satisfying combination of financial reward, a flexible schedule, and a career where you can make a profound difference in the lives of others. As skilled personal trainer, having good business knowledge and judgment can be the first step to earning a substantial income. In this revised guide, our experts teach you the nuts and bolts of starting a business, including everything from writing a business plan to finding a profitable niche within the exercise and sports community. From boutique studios to partnerships with schools and private trainers, this book will help get you started on the right foot.




Building a Personal Training Business


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Are you a personal trainer who is looking to educate yourself on business? This book provides the answers you've been searching for. Covering everything from calculating your profit and loss, how to design your own business model and ways of periodically increasing your fees, this books leaves no stone unturned when it comes to developing your personal training business and brand. You'll learn the importance of financial diligence, business periodisation and why quarterly targets with both earnings and self development are so essential. This book isn't a quick fix, it provides the long term solution for those wondering how to create longevity working in the fitness industry. If your goal is to turn your personal training job in to a career with a very respectable wage, then this is the book for you.




Treat Your Own Knees


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Jim Johnson has researched hundreds of scientific journal articles to find and test the simplest most effective do-it-yourself treatments for knee pain. In this compact and accessible book, he shows readers exactly how to improve and maintain the functioning of their knees by enhancing the four crucial abilities every knee must have: ** muscular strength ** flexibility ** responsiveness (proprioception) ** endurance A chapter is devoted to each of these four functions, showing why they are essential. The reader is shown exactly how to do simple home exercises designed to restore or improve that particular ability. The last chapter is a "master plan" that pulls together all the concepts and exercises into a time-efficient exercise program. The author guides the reader effortlessly through the exercise routine. Clear drawings illustrate the muscles responsible for knee pain and the exact way to do the exercises. All the information is based on research trials and studies and evidence from peer-reviewed journals. The author has chosen for this book the best techniques for relieving knee pain.




The Pocket PT: No Gym, No Time, No Problem


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The ultimate guide to getting fit at home with an easy 28-day workout plan.




Your Personal Trainer


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Presents individually tailored training programs and customized fitness workouts designed to maximize workout goals, shed pounds and add muscle, increase endurance, and stay motivated. Chapters are organized in sections on training essentials and components, training programs, and training targets. Includes bandw photos, assessment forms, and planning sheets. The author is a certified personal trainer and is fitness training director at Snowcreek Resort and Athletic Club. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR




F*ck Insurance...Your Playbook to a Successful Performance PT Practice and Never Having to Deal with Insurance Again


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Do you wish you could start a money-making physical therapy business today ... without resorting to the ongoing hassle of insurance?Are you tired of billing insurance for every last penny? Do you wish you could get paid faster, and for more interesting clients? Do you want to help people without all that red tape?Well, now you can. With Danny Matta's new book, F*ck Insurance: Your Playbook to A Successful Performance PT Practice and Never Having to Deal with Insurance Again, you'll get all the tools you need to create the job of your dreams.After all, if you can't find a career you love, you'll have to build one yourself. This prime tenet is what motivated Matta to pen his irreverent text. With gritty, raw, proven and actionable advice, he shows physical therapists how to have success in a pratice model that doesn't take insurance at all and attract the clients they really want to serve.Inside this book, you'll learn: -Which segment of the population makes for the most satisfying physical therapy clients-How Matta built his own business in just a few years and now sees incredible results, both financially and client-wise-How to avoid high-volume, corporate insurance mills-The secret behind climbing to higher and higher levels of income each month-The 5 phases of the cash performance PT clinic-Whether you're a burn-the-ships or a side-hustle kind of person-What the proof-of-concept phase is, and what it means for you-What the survival phase is, and why "survival" isn't a bad thing-What the success phase is, and how you can achieve it as quickly as possible-What your revenue level says about your business model-The surprisingly obvious mindset shift you need to make your dreams come true-Which mistakes you're likely to make, and why that doesn't matter-How to build a team without selling out or going broke-What freedom really looks like ... and why you deserve it-How to tell insurance to f*ck off and see incredible results immediatelySo who is Danny Matta to give this advice? He's a former Army Physical Therapist turned entrepreneur. One fateful morning, he sat in his car questioning if he wanted to be a PT anymore. Burned out by an incredibly high volume of patients and endless documentation, he decided to leave his career as a PT in the Army. Knowing nothing about business, he dove headfirst into starting a cash-based PT clinic in a windowless room in the corner of a CrossFit gym. Guess what? It worked out. Today, Matta not only serves his dream clients, he sees incredible revenue, employs a happy team of fellow PTs and enjoys the freedom of which he once only dreamed.You can do it too.So don't wait. Buy this book NOW to build the happier, healthier, stronger business you've always known you could have.




Ignite the Fire


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Now in a revised, expanded, and upgraded edition, Ignite the Fire is the highly practical approach to personal training already relied on by thousands of trainers Worldwide. Repeatedly called one of the "best books for personal trainers", it provides a clear road map teaching you how to become a personal trainer, to getting a personal trainer certification, to building your career from the bottom up so you can build a clientele, your reputation, and income. --




Get Fit, Stay Fit


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Learn how to take control of your own well-being. You’ll find both the motivation and scientific knowledge you need to develop your own personal plan for healthy living and to make physical activity an integral part of that plan. You’ll also explore the roles of stress management, sleep, and nutrition in achieving your goals.