Lansdale Small Business Spotlight: Carlee Myers Personal Training

LANSDALE, PA — Towns so often take their character from the entrepreneurial spirit that shapes its shops, storefronts, and downtown areas. Patch's Small Business Spotlight series aims to shine a light on local business owners with a strong sense of place, with a business rooted in the community and its people. This week's spotlight is on a local personal trainer, Carlee Myers.

Business: Carlee Myers Personal Training

Owners: Carlee Myers

Website: https://www.facebook.com/carle...

What business are you in?

Personal training and event training (5k, obstacle course races, triathlons)

Why start a business in this town?

"I’ve lived in this town my whole life and believe in supporting the community around me. I want to support and be a part of the growing small businesses in Lansdale."

What have been your most difficult challenges?

"Marketing to new businesses and finding new platforms to advertise ."

What has been your proudest achievement?

"Getting and retaining new clients, being recommended by previous clients."

How do you give back to the local community?

"My business gives back to the community by getting involved with fundraisers to support local teams and charities. I’ve also started a community fitness program that’s open to all abilities and ages to promote a healthy lifestyle. I also offer education and resources to other small health-related business owners in the area to not only supplement what I do, but support other business owners like me who rely on word of mouth."

Know of a business that deserves the spotlight? Email us at justin.heinze@patch.com

Image via Carlee Myers Personal Training