By: factorten | 2011-04-09 | Arts & Entertainment The word management in a martial arts organisation is generally a foreign word. The reason for this is that the head instruct or master, or chief instructor, whatever the name used, has generally been... read more
By: factorten | 2011-04-09 | Arts & Entertainment Simply put, a leader is somebody others want to follow. Although we know there is a lot to being a great leader, it is very difficult for most people to say exactly what it is that makes a person a go... read more
By: Dwight H Bell | 2010-03-28 | Martial Arts There are over 45 forms of mixed martial arts in the world. With these variations, there are millions of different practitioners worldwide. Dojos are built and maintained to cater to this number of ma... read more
By: factorten | 2011-04-09 | Arts & Entertainment This list of the symptoms of a failing martial business or one that is literally living on "borrowed time" is not definitive, as we could go on forever listing the things that will result should the f... read more
By: Nicole Roberts | 2011-07-08 | Arts & Entertainment The art studio desk, long a mainstay of the artist's loft and the studio apartment has been steadily gaining ground as a fashionable, highly-functional home furnishing for the trendy, the artistic, and the general up-and-comer. read more
By: Jasmine | 2010-10-11 | Martial Arts Unlike many other sports MMA encourages its athletes to create new and more effective combat techniques as they do these techniques have been consistently incorporated into the game. read more
By: Mark Smith | 2010-09-15 | Martial Arts Joining a martial art school is a daunting task. It is similar to buying a car, lots of thinking involved to get the best in the end. read more
By: randy margeson | 2011-07-23 | Recreation & Sports The uniform or costume plays a significant role within all cultures. It allows the individual to basically be whomever they choose to be on the given occasion without fear of identification, whether a party, holiday, or other festive occasion. Within the martial art culture, the use of various costumes entails... read more
By: John J Graden | 2010-03-30 | Martial Arts I have written several articles about Finding Your Own Voice as a martial arts professional. I'd like this article to focus on some typical martial artist characters. When you meet these guys you'll know they have not yet found their own voice. read more
By: Jasmine Smith | 2010-10-14 | Martial Arts Unlike many other sports MMA encourages its athletes to create new and more effective combat techniques as they do these techniques have been consistently incorporated into the game. read more
By: Dwight H Bell | 2010-03-28 | Martial Arts The basic principle in marketing is the idea of S.W.O.T. SWOT analysis is a strategic method used to evaluate the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats involved in a project or in a business venture. Similarly, it is the same concept that provides success to the martial arts industry. read more
By: sumeet | 2011-01-02 | Martial Arts Are you a busy executive or mom trying to do everything? Are you getting so stressed out that it seems like you're not accomplishing anything? If so, you can use martial arts to combat that stress! Many of the skills and techniques used in martial arts training are the same skills and techniques you can use to rid your body of stress. read more
By: Dillon Corve | 2012-03-09 | College Judo scholarship is available for those students who excel in this art. Though schools, colleges and universities offer this type of scholarship program very rarely, you can search for the funding through private sources and non profit organizations. read more
By: factorten | 2011-04-09 | Arts & Entertainment Marketing is a word thrown around by some martial arts business owners as something they apparently do quite often, or by others as something they fleetingly say they need to do more of, but do they r... read more
By: patagan | 2011-03-24 | Business Ideas I just got back from KL, Malaysia, where every year I and my martial arts group has a yearly retreat to review our martial skills as well as setting new direction for this business. Interesting discussion with my coach at that time was about how he developed his brand that now is represented in more than 20 countries around the world. read more