Smittyville — A Podcast For Personal Trainers

Smittyville — A Podcast For Personal Trainers

Welcome to Smittyville. The smartest small town in fitness. Hosted by Chris Smith, CEO of Fitness World and acting Mayor of Smittyville, alongside Krissy Vann, national television host and fitness journalist behind All Things Fitness and Wellness (ATFW). Chris built his career from personal trainer to CEO, leading one of Western Canada’s largest fitness brands. His background in coaching, operations, and multi-location leadership gives personal trainers practical, real-world insight into building sustainable careers in fitness. Krissy brings the bigger picture. As the host of the ATFW Podcast, she interviews enterprise-level executives, founders, analysts, and innovators shaping the global fitness industry. She translates complex industry trends into clear, relevant context for trainers on the ground. Together, they bridge frontline training with business strategy, leadership, and career development. Each episode delivers clear, actionable guidance for personal trainers who want to grow — whether that means building skills, increasing income, understanding the industry, or creating long-term opportunity. Smittyville is your home base for career growth, training insight, and fitness industry education. Subscribe and become a citizen of Smittyville. Smittyville: Real Talk for Real Personal Trainers

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January 6, 2026 13 mins

Most personal training clients don’t quit because of workouts.
They quit because of loyalty, leadership, and how they feel in the relationship.

Welcome to Smittyville: The Smartest Small Town in Fitness.

In Episode 1, Fitness World CEO and former personal trainer Chris Smith breaks down the real reason clients quit personal training and what great trainers do differently to build loyalty that lasts.

This episode opens in Town Hall...

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Welcome to Smittyville. The smartest small town in fitness.

In this short trailer, hosts Chris Smith, CEO of Fitness World, and Krissy Vann, national television host and fitness journalist behind All Things Fitness and Wellness, introduce Smittyville — a new podcast built specifically for personal trainers.

Smittyville is where frontline training meets real-world business insight. It’s a place for honest conversations about careers, ...

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