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Intergenerational Training – One Way to Teach Kids to Love Fitness

February 26, 2026by Collin Fehr, EDD, LPC, CMPC, CSCS

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This NSCA Coach article explores how intergenerational training can boost youth fitness participation and foster a lifelong appreciation for physical activity. Visit NSCA online to read more on youth development.

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The 5 Stages of a Fitness Business Owner’s Journey

February 18, 2019by Ryan Ketchum

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Ryan Ketchum describes the five stages of a fitness business owner’s journey as an individual transitions from a fitness professional to a fitness business owner.

Personal trainers Organization and Administration Professional Development

Developing Leadership in Fitness Professionals

April 10, 2018by Keith Chittenden, CSCS,*D, TSAC-F,*D

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Every fitness professional should strive to become a leader in the fitness industry. This will ensure continuity across the field of fitness and assist in the establishment of standards of professionalism.

Personal trainers Organization and Administration Professional Development

Is Now the Right Time to Start Your Own Fitness Studio or Gym? From Personal Perspective

April 10, 2018by Josh Leve

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For anyone who is considering starting their own fitness business, there are a few questions that should be considered. For example, why is the studio market booming? Is it the right time for you to make the leap? To answer these questions, there are several considerations that might help in this decision-making process.

Personal trainers Organization and Administration

Time Course of Physiological and Anatomical Changes

April 3, 2020by NSCA's Essentials of Tactical Strength and Conditioning

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This excerpt from NSCA’s Essential of Tactical Strength and Conditioning explores the neural and muscular adaptations to training over time.

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How to be an Evidence-Based Fitness Professional

March 15, 2019 - May 20, 2019by Keith Chittenden, MS, CSCS,*D, TSAC-F,*D

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This article describes how introduction of evidence-based practices requires today’s fitness professional to raise the bar of his or her education and analytical experience by actively and consistently using techniques of research in order to perform their job as a fitness professional.

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Resistance Exercise Considerations for Load Carriage

May 8, 2020by Tunde Szivak, PhD, CSCS,*D

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This article addresses three main areas of resistance exercise that best prepares tactical personnel for load carriage.

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A Velocity-Based Training Program with Variable Resistance

April 8, 2026by Francis Kozub, PhD, CSCS, and Mary Kozub, PhD, RN

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This PTQ article focuses on the use of the back squat along with innovative technology to measure velocity during lower body lifts. Visit NSCA online to read more on personal training news and athletic performance.

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Considerations for Starting a Mobile Personal Training Business

November 14, 2022by Michael Van Buskirk, CSCS, NSCA-CPT

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The purpose of this article is to discuss many of the topics that need to be considered before deciding to start a mobile personal training business.

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Military Column – July 2025

October 16, 2025by Whitney Tramel, MS, CSCS, TSAC-F, and Mark Stephenson, MS, ATC, CSCS,*D, TSAC-F,*D

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This TSAC Report article highlights the need for recovery strategies to support both physical readiness and psychological resilience in military training. Visit NSCA online to learn more about tactical athletes.

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