Saturday, August 18, 2007

Results Not Typical

You have probably seen the disclaimer at the bottom of page or screen for weight loss products or programs stating, "Results not typical." The problem with having to show the disclaimer is that too many people immediately say to themselves, "I knew it was too good to be true. Most people are losing weight and getting those results!" Then they forget about the weightloss product or weight loss program without even giving it a try.

I do not look for typical people to market my weightloss programs to. The typical people the disclaimers are referring to are people who only put half-hearted attempts at sticking with a diet, exercise regime or following instructions. Do they fail at getting the results they said they wanted? Absolutely but not because of the products or programs. They failed because of their own typical apathetic approach.

One of my weightloss clients went on to lose 84 pounds and 55 inches in just over 8 months. Why was she successful at losing the weight? She was NOT typical! She committed herself to lose the weight and she accomplished her goal. She has kept the weight off for three years!

The next time you see the disclaimer that the results are not typical take heart. What the product testimonials are telling you that it is possible but you have to be better than typical in your efforts to enjoy the benefits.

Remember the weight loss success stories are typical among the winners.