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Life As A New Martial Art School Owner

"What the heck is that on the floor? Seriously, I thought I cleaned and mopped before I left last night!"

Being a new business owner is scary, mysterious, and exciting all at once. On the one hand, starting your new business represents an exciting new adventure, as well as the potential for financial freedom and getting to do what you love for a living.

On the other hand, not knowing what to expect can work on your nerves and make your first few months that much more difficult. Starting a martial art school is stressful enough; the last thing you need is additional stress based on uncertainty.

In addition, you may have unrealistic expectations that can later work against you when life as a school owner doesn’t turn out to be the smooth trip you thought it would be.

So, I thought I’d quickly share the following with you… Read the rest of this entry »

It’s the first part of the year, and now is the time to get organized. While you might think “getting organized” is about as exciting as watching your aunt Ethel rearrange her spoon collection, I’m here to tell you that: Disorganization will DEFINITELY cause your school to under perform… And in extreme cases, even to fail. Let me ask you this:

• Do you find yourself working harder than ever, but yet you feel as though you are hitting the same brick wall, every single month?

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If you read my article on time management and setting priorities, you now understand what you need to be doing during peak activity hours.

However, what you should be doing before and after classes is what I want to address in this article.

The following are essential activities that should be done in your studio every day, before and after your classes: Read the rest of this entry »