began working at a gym. He discovered many unethical flaws in the fitness industry that worked against the clients instead of for them. Seeking to find a program that set the highest ethical and educational standards in the industry, Tenison discovered Phil Kaplan’s Be Better project. “It’s one of the best things I’ve ever done for my business and my clients,” says Tenison. Living by the rule “Be Better”, Tenison practices what he preaches. “The goal is not to be perfect it’s just consistent improvement. Be better.”

Through his knowledge, personal trial and error and deep rooted passion to help others, Tenison has developed a program with an unequaled 100% success rate! “Every one of my clients receives noticeable results,” smiles Tenison. Working with many people who are not comfortable going to a gym where others might judge them or are unsure of their own abilities, he has helped transform his clients into the people they want to be. Humble about his success, Tenison takes joy in seeing his clients triumph. He has helped people get off of blood pressure medications, reverse diabetes (II), overcome cancer, workout despite physical limitations, rehab and regain mobility in injured parts of the body, lose 100 pounds, get ready for their big wedding day as well the good ole get back into those "skinny jeans." “People tell me I have changed their lives and I’m in awe of that,” says Tenison.

He brings over eleven years of experience in the health and fitness industry and a passion for helping others pursue and achieve their goals while effectively leading them to a healthy more fulfilling way of life. He has a red belt (instructor rank) in Rantou Ryu Karate, has taught several kickboxing classes, and was undefeated in every single kata competition he entered. Dexter has been a guest on WREG’s Live @ 9, Fox 13′s Good Morning Memphis, ABC 24′s Midday News, and has been featured and interviewed in The Commercial Appeal. He has also been a guest for radio talk shows at WUMR 91.7 FM, Jason Morgan’s The Ultimate Body Blue Print Show, and Phil Kaplan’s Mind and Muscle Hour. He has had articles published in Protrainer Online Magazine, The Sport Digest, Supertrainer’s website, and The Lewis County Herald. He was also a co-author for the Amazon.com’s best selling fitness and wellness book, The Wellness Code. Dexter’s fitness studio’s have been voted Best Health Club for The Commercial Appeal Memphis’ Most in 2011 and 2013. As part of Be Better, an elite group of personal trainers founded by Phil Kaplan, America’s Top Personal Trainer, Dexter strives to help his clients reach new grounds never thought possible though the principles of “Being Better.”