THE BIGS: Achieving Your Real World Hopes and Dreams For High School and Rising College Students

by Ben Carpenter

"This is the textbook for the highly acclaimed High School version of the Bigs Program. This Program gets High School students excited about the possibilities in the professional world, motivated to benighted career exploration and training now, and educates them on how to choose, get and do a great job."

124 pages, Hardcover

Published January 1, 2016

About the author

Ben Carpenter has been a personal trainer since 2006 and has worked with a diverse range of clients ranging from young athletes training to be fitness models to elderly people who are just trying their best to live a bit longer. Over time, he shifted his focus towards specialising on the most common goal that his clients strived for, losing body fat.

He realised that if he truly wanted to help as many people as possible, he needed to step away from one-to-one clients only and turn towards social media to reach a larger audience. He has been posting social media content since 2009, answering as many of your questions as possible, completely free of charge, and his videos are now seen by millions of people every single week.

His goal is simple: help you as his metaphorical client. Whether that’s navigating the minefield of misinformation that the weight loss industry is rife with – like quick fix fad diets that are being endorsed by whichever celebrity is being paid the most – or providing you with simplified summaries of the latest research papers.

He is a self-confessed ‘research nerd’. He isn’t a scientist working behind the scenes to publish research papers. He is a personal trainer that has devoted his entire adult life helping his clients and social media followers get the best results possible. It isn’t just about being up to date on the latest scientific research, but actually helping you put this infor

Reviews

[Stacy · Rating 3 out of 5]

Good for High school & College students