As many of you know, prior to my big shift into the marketing world, I worked with a lot of moms as a personal trainer, and as a mother myself, I know the importance of finding trustworthy sources that you can adapt to your own specific needs.

The truth is: up until a few years ago, finding a space for pregnancy workouts that was more than prenatal yoga but not as intense as workouts meant for bulking and shredding. 

Thankfully prenatal workouts have come a long way, and pregnant people have more great choices than ever before.

Joining me today to unpack that fit pregnancy journey the industry has taken is Kim Perry. Kim is a mom of three, and we dive into all sorts of myths and expectations that pregnant women face when it comes to both health and wellness as well as navigating the fitness industry. It was my pleasure and privilege to invite her on, compare our fitbiz journeys, and hear how she helps expectant mothers stay fit and healthy.

Kim joins me to talk...

Today I sit down with a very special guest – Brianna Battles – to discuss training the pregnant and postpartum client. She has been instrumental in educating me and changing the trajectory of my career as a trainer, and I am so happy to share this interview with you all.

Pregnancy and postpartum athleticism is an area that can be lacking in trustworthy information online and on social media. Often times on social media, one trainer might suggest you take this or that easy. Another might push the idea that you can keep going at the rate you always have. The truth is that just like with everything else, training during pregnancy and postpartum is highly specific to the individual.

In this episode, Brianna Battles talks all about...
- How postpartum is forever – a fact many people do not take into consideration – and your athleticism does not need to end when your motherhood begins.
- Pregnancy introduces a number of physiological factors that...

In this episode, Candace talks to us about her odyssey from weightlifting newbie to physique competitor to personal trainer and business owner while addressing an issue that many trainers find in their business: helping their female clients push past their fear of building muscle and the ideology that only extreme calorie deficit and cardio will get them the results they need.

 In this episode, you’ll hear:

• Why being able to speak to certain experiences in your own fitness journey can be the bridge between your client and training adherence
• How to adjust your programming for working out at home so that clients continue to see results when gyms are shut down - and for online training in general
• Tips for programming cycles for strength training nutrition

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