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The Fitness Business Podcast with Erin Dimond and Jordan Dugger

559. Leaving a Teaching Job to a 20K Month As An Online Fitness Coach with Eric Burgos

The Fitness Business Podcast with Erin Dimond and Jordan Dugger

Erin Dimond and Jordan Dugger

Health & Fitness, Nutrition, Fitness

4.6667 Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2024

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

We couldn't wait to have today's guest and student on the podcast as he recently just left his teaching job to go full time in his online coaching business! Prior to IFCA, Eric was building his coaching side hustle along with being a full time teacher and father. Making 2k in 2 years to now having a 20k month, Eric talks about his experience with us, the most challenging part of business now, advice he has for anyone on the fence, and more!

 

Time Stamps:

 

(1:20) Just Left Teaching For Online Coaching Full Time

(6:50) Before IFCA

(10:05) Eric’s First Launch

(16:45) Childcare

(18:43) Thoughts Before Joining IFCA

(20:51) Most Challenging Part of Business Right Now

(24:20) Advice To Someone On The Fence

(25:31) Where To Find Eric

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Follow Eric on Instagram

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Transcript

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0:00.0

when we did launch the initial program right away, like, boom, 10K month and you're like,

0:05.2

okay, this is, you know, they're not just saying that online, right? Yeah, yeah. Like,

0:09.6

wow, I can make 10K in two weeks, right, where I had made, you know, at that time on my own,

0:16.5

maybe 2K, like in two years. Hello, peeps.

0:21.2

And welcome back to the fitness business podcast.

0:24.2

I have a special guest today.

0:26.3

Mr. Eric Burgess is here with me.

0:29.5

And I want specifically one to him on the podcast because he just has a really inspiring

0:33.8

story, great attitude.

0:36.0

And he did something pretty awesome recently, which was leave

0:39.5

his full-time teaching job to go in on online coaching, like 100% all in. He just has a really,

0:46.0

really cool story. So without further ado, Eric, Eric, thanks so much for joining me. I appreciate you.

0:52.8

Yeah. Thanks so much for having me.

0:54.2

Pump to be on. Bumped to be a former listener, now student and on the cast.

0:58.3

Yeah, I love that. Well, why don't I take you back? Because I think just a point that a lot of people can relate with or maybe just dream about is what you just did just here recently.

1:09.3

So maybe we'll kind of start at the end and then we'll go

1:11.8

backwards to like just like how you made one step out of time because once upon a time,

1:17.2

you were a PE teacher. You had a wife. You had a baby on the way and this crazy thing. But

1:24.6

let's let's start at the end. Like I said, you just left your teaching job

1:28.0

to go all in full time coaching. How'd that feel? Oh, man. It was very freeing. Kind of like,

1:35.0

just like, I don't know, affirming a lot of feelings, a lot of emotions came about. But at the end

1:41.0

of the day, it just feels like the right decision was made. And so definitely feels good.

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