Olubunmi Akinyemi is the founder of Jungle Fitness in downtown Atlanta. This facility houses a team of excellently skilled personal trainers that work closely with clients to develop and execute personal physical fitness programs that work. Akinyemi is a former bodybuilding coach and an experienced businessman who has created opportunities for personal trainers to build large client bases and be successful at Jungle Fitness. Here are three essential actions he asks of his personal trainers:
- Let clients take ownership. Olubunmi Akinyemi tells his personal trainers to allow their clients to make some of their own decisions regarding their training programs. Part of the training personal trainers offer is in how to be self-sufficient in reaching physical fitness goals.
- Be yourself. No one wants to train with a robot, and so far, no one as invented a personal trainer robot, either. Olubunmi Akinyemi urges his trainers at Jungle Fitness to always give honest opinions, and toss in a little humor when appropriate. A small joke every once in a while can go a long way in the client-personal trainer relationship.
- Be professional. This is one of the tip priorities for all personal trainers at Jungle Fitness. Always be on time, be prepared, make ethical decisions, and above all, treat personal training like a career, not a hobby.
Olubunmi Akinyemi has helped many trainers be successful in helping clients reach their personal fitness goals and potential. His business has assisted many in the Atlanta community improve their overall health one training session at a time.