Monitoring

    Client Check-Ins: A System That Drives Adherence

    Check-ins are recurring touchpoints (daily, weekly, monthly) that track progress, surface friction and keep clients engaged.

    Key takeaways

    • Layer daily, weekly and monthly check-ins
    • Keep daily check-ins under 30 seconds to complete
    • Always ask for one win and one struggle
    • Review trends, not single data points

    Definition

    A check-in is a structured, recurring data collection touchpoint between coach and client. Effective programmes use a layered cadence: daily (wellness, sleep, mood), weekly (weight, photos, compliance) and monthly (full review).

    What to ask

    Daily: sleep duration, sleep quality (1–5), mood (1–5), soreness (1–5), readiness.

    Weekly: weight, progress photos, training compliance %, nutrition compliance %, one wins/one struggle.

    Monthly: body composition, performance benchmarks, qualitative review and goal recalibration.

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