All,
I was thinking the other day about all the people who have trained at our club and it suddenly dawned on me that most ( not all) people either leave at two points in their training.
Either;
in the first few weeks because it's not for them or they have other commitments or
they get...
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Thread Starter: satsumarumaAll, I was thinking the other day about all the people who have trained at our club and it suddenly dawned on me that most ( not all) people either leave at two points in their training. Either; in the first few weeks because it's not for them or they have other commitments or they get...
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