U.S. Open ISKA World Martial Arts Championships to Be Held in Orlando July 1, 2021
The U.S. Open ISKA World Martial Arts Championships, held annually at Disney World in Orlando, FL, is still on for the 2021 tournament. This year’s…
Analyze Your Web Marketing, Part 1
If you’re marketing your school online, and driving traffic to your website from social media sites, local community sites, even social couponing sites, what would…
The 3 Keys to Running a Successful Pro Shop
You could probably use more revenue, right? (Couldn’t we all!) Running a pro shop that generates $1,000 to 2,000 in additional income every month is…
Tom Patire: America’s Leading Personal Safety Expert
Grandmaster Tom Patire is America’s foremost expert on personal safety. As America’s Leading Personal Safety Expert®, Tom has dedicated his life to educating people about…
What’s Your CSQ? (Part 1)
What is your Customer Service Quotient? Here are two important areas to consider: Admission Policies The martial arts are well founded in tradition. We all…
There is Meaning to Rank in the Martial Arts, Part 2
The Very First Karate Rank Certificate It was Gichin Funakoshi, the “Father of Modern Karate,” who awarded Karate’s first black belt dan upon seven men.…
Make the Most of Your Metrics
Your school’s success is based largely on how closely you monitor and measure the trends and habits of your student body, neighboring businesses, and potential…
Ways to Deal with Instructor Burnout
Have you ever woken up and said to yourself, “I’d rather not go to the school today”? If you have, you are certainly not alone.…
4 Great Reasons to Learn Online With Martial Arts Business Institute, Part 1
Ever feel like you’re in need of some higher-level business strategy to put your martial arts school into a better position to succeed? Listen: there…
Managing Your Outlook for Personal Success
I love the words of William James, who was an American philosopher and psychologist and also a trained as a physician. He said, “The greatest…
