There are many benefits to hiring a personal trainer, and the value is directly related to the quality of your trainer. In general, people hire a personal trainer for that trainer's knowledge of exercise, nutrition, the fitness industry, sports, etc. A great personal trainer will be knowledgeable in the aspects of the Fitness Lifestyle, and wellness so a truly professional trainer will realize that the service they offer is more about Health than it is about Exercise. The medical community is finally starting to realize the incredible preventive and recuperative effects that regular exercise has on patients, and the concept of being "in shape" is rapidly becoming synonymous with being healthy.
 

Convenience, Personal Training is much like a lot of other products in that you get what you pay for. There are many personal trainers out there who are qualified, they can show you how to exercise, and can hold a clipboard and count your reps. . However, at The executive edge Personal Training, we take the title very seriously: "CERTIFIED"  "PERSONAL"  "TRAINER".

CERTIFIED: Anyone can get a bogus personal training certification at some less than ethical website by answering a few questions. Personal trainers certified by those agencies are NOT professionals, they do NOT have on-going training and support from their certifying agency, they do NOT have any continuing education requirements, and they are NOT encouraged to care for the HEALTH and WELL-BEING of their clients above all else. In fact, they don't even have to know how to exercise!

The executive edge Personal Training staff are certified through agencies such as the NFPT (National Federation of Personal Trainers) where not only is the training intensive and on-going, but the organization and their trainers CARE about the clients. It's a sad fact that a lot of personal trainers out there don't really care one way or the other for their clients - they just want to get paid. Don't spend your hard-earned money on someone who is just looking for their hourly rate - get a true professional, an NFPT (National Federation of Personal Trainers)

PERSONAL: If you go to a local gym, you will get a canned dialogue from your personal trainer, you will likely get a canned workout that is not personalized for you, and after your hour or half hour is up, you will leave, and that trainer will dismiss you from their memory. . The executive edge Personal Training clients receive a personalized fitness evaluation and goal assessment, a workout plan specifically tailored for their needs, full-time training and nutrition counseling, and most importantly, they get continuing access to their Fitness Professional. With 11 years of expertise Our clients not only get their hour of training by a professional who is constantly monitoring the latest industry tools, but they also have access to their trainer via email, telephone, as well as their personal training sessions. We not only welcome client calls and emails regarding their training, but encourage them. Our clients have put their very health in our hands - we honor that kind of trust, and give a 110% effort in return.

TRAINER: What does a trainer do? They TEACH someone how to do something. That is what we do with our clients. We teach them about health and fitness techniques, but more importantly, we teach them about the Fitness Lifestyle. We want our clients to become healthy, and to reap the many rewards of doing so. There are many factors that go into being "healthy", and one of our jobs as your personal trainer is to teach you those things so that you can apply them throughout every aspect of your life! We are not going to show you just enough so that you have to keep coming back because you need more information. No - we are going to show you everything that you need to know in order to have a healthy and fit lifestyle where we work together as Community service working towards your health.

Having a Personal Trainer is a investment in YOU ,not about spending money to be shown things that you can read about in any grocery store magazine. A true professional will empower you to take care of your LIFESTYLE, not just show you how to pick up a dumbbell.

As you can see, training with The executive edge Personal Training has many advantages over working out at most local fitness facilities. If you want more details about any of our programs, please feel free to read the many pages on this site about how our services can benefit you, and you may also contact us directly at 403-246-7386 or email executive-edge@shaw.ca