Winning and losing is a part of our lives. Some would argue that it’s the law of nature that the weak shall be preyed upon by the strong. The good thing is, we don’t live in a world where feebleness is punished with death (sort of). Martial arts is full of victories and downfalls. Competitions bring forth winners and losers, ...
Read More »Orange County Kung Fu School Offers New 10 Week Summer Program for Kids
The Dragon Institute will offer a 10-week Summer Kung Fu program, complete with morning classes and fun events! Classes begin Monday, June 10th and are open to children, ages 5 and up. The program is designed to provide a safe, positive and motivational experience for children – with many fun activities. Even better yet, it’s affordable! 10 Week Summer Event ...
Read More »The Importance of Employee Feedback
Let’s say that you hired people who have the integrity, the drive, and the intelligence. Without integrity, drive and intelligence is useless. Drive makes sure that the work is gets done and your employee has a goal to prove himself through labor. Intelligence is great for problem solving and makes the employee independent which is a huge bonus if you’re ...
Read More »Sterling Ford to Meet James Marohl at CageSport XX
Welterweight star Sterling Ford will look to continue his recent streak of success when he challenges James Marohl Saturday, July 14 in the main event of “Cagesport XX†at the Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, WA. The card is promoted by Halquist Productions and tickets starting at $ 35 can be purchased on ticketmaster.com or at the Emerald Queen box ...
Read More »Award-Winning Martial Arts School Expands Its Wing Chun Classes in Orange County Into the City of Irvine, CA
The Dragon Institute is expanding its Wing Chun classes into the city of Irvine. The school will offer its new classes at its new satellite location at 910 Roosevelt, Irvine, CA 92620. [PR.com] PR.com Press Releases: Sports: Martial Arts News
Read More »Better Person Better Businessman
Being associated in business can be ruthless. We all hear stories about corporate leaders being narcissists with huge egos and god complexes. Some of these bosses outsource jobs, which hurt the local economy. But workers on other countries are exploited as well, earning little money and doing full time work. As martial artists, masters, teachers, you should all remember the ...
Read More »How to Leave Your Comfort Zone
Leaving the comfort zone isn’t easy. Comfort is where we’re supposed to be, like our beds at 6am in the morning or locked in a warm hug given by a loved one. Zone presents us with something territorial, like our own spot in the universe where no one can’t touch us. But within our selves, there is that uneasiness that ...
Read More »How to Be a Good Boss in a Martial Arts School
It’s not easy being on top. It’s lonely, you make hard decisions, and almost everyone hates you because you are their superior. If you are living your business life like this, you can change and tweak some things to be more loved while still being respected. Here are some of the tips: Recognize the Work of Others Your martial arts ...
Read More »Miesha Tate’s Homecoming
Former CageSport standout and Female Fighter of the Year Miesha “Takedown†Tate will appear at “CageSport XX†as a special cageside guest Saturday, July 14 at the Emerald Queen Casino in her hometown of Tacoma, WA. A universally recognized top ten pound-for-pound fighter, Tate won both of her bouts under the CageSport banner by knockout and is amongst the most ...
Read More »What to Avoid in Business
You may have great ideas for your martial arts school and you may already have plans to make it a reality. But be wary of the common mistakes some people make when they are venturing into this kind of business. Different people have different ways on how to run their school. Each and every one of us has a different ...
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