2013 World MMA Awards nominees announced

Updated Jan 1, 2014 6:53 PM ET   The ballots for the Oscars of MMA have been released and fighter of 2013 is going to be hard to decide. Chris Weidman, Demetrious Johnson, Vitor Belfort, Cain Velasquez and Urijah Faber are the nominees for the Charles…

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How to Care For Your Students

Having a martial arts school is not just about getting more students, it’s also about taking care of what you already have right now. Take a good luck at your numbers. Are there more students going out the door than new students coming in? If yes, then you have to also work on your retention or keeping the students that ...

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5 Tips for Your Martial Arts School

2013 is nearing its end and I hope that you saw an increase in business in the past year. 2014 is fast approaching and again, hopefully, you’ll have a prosperous new year. Aside from having New Year deals in your martial arts school, you can also do new things to attract more students. Here are More Tips for Martial Arts ...

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Team One MMA Gym Opens on Oak Park Avenue

The mixed martial arts gym opened in its larger and more visible area in Tinley Park on Dec. 1. After years of learning about mixed martial arts in garages, back yards and other locations he happened upon, Shawn Terrance is happy to have a new space…

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How to Brainstorm for Better Ideas

Brainstorming is a good way of thinking of new ideas. Aside from coming up with new things to do, it’s also excellent at rearranging one’s thoughts. Brainstorming can be done alone, yes, by yourself, using your brain to move around your ideas to come up with better ones. Brainstorming is particularly known to be a storm of minds, bouncing ideas ...

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