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How to Make Better Decisions

Our whole life is the result of our decisions. Some are good, and some are bad. We don’t always pick the best choice so sometimes we become hesitant to even decide. But to move forward, we must not be afraid to call the shots. Being brave enough shows that we can be leaders, leaders who can inspire other people. Having ...

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How to Cope Under Pressure

Imagine this scenario. After some years of having success with your martial arts school, the recession hits. You find your numbers, sales, enrollments, going lower and lower. You’re forced to cutback, you don’t get the same money as before, and you feel pressure coming from all directions. It’s really tiring and stress inducing. All of your energy has been sapped, ...

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Competitiveness is Everything

There are people in this world who were born to be successful. There are human beings blessed with extreme physical prowess and intellect that make them naturals in fields where they choose to excel. In martial arts, we can give examples like Bruce Lee and Chuck Norris. In the field of business we have Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, and Steve ...

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Interviewing Tips for Quality Hires

If you’ve been tasked with interviewing a potential candidate before, you know very well that an interview is not the best way to know if someone is a good fit for the job. The interview process can only show us what a job seeker is willing to show. That’s the reason why not all hires work out the way we ...

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How to be Better at Marketing

Have you ever thought of going off-line just for a few days? You know, leaving all of your gadgets, going for a walk in the woods or holing up in a cabin in a middle of a forest and passing your time by reading books. You can also sit beside the lake and appreciate the still calmness of the water, ...

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Secrets of Business Longevity

They say that continuing to be successful is harder than being successful. That is why some people become prominent and famous for today, and tomorrow, they’re forgotten. It’s really scary to think that all the hard work that you are putting for your martial arts school will one day be lost because not everything lasts forever. For small businesses, the ...

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Benefits of a Business Plan

There is a misconception going around when it comes to business plans. People say that they only need a business plan when they need to attract financiers or other companies to do business with. Yes, businesses can operate without a plan but it’s like going sailing without a map and a compass. Business plans aren’t just money raising tools, they ...

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How to Make Your Business More Efficient

The word efficient is defined as achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense. For business, this means that as a martial arts master and school owner, you need to use all your available resources and produce top quality products and goods with the littlest amount of wasted energy and money. One way of making sure that you have ...

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How to Set Achievable Goals

I really do believe that making goals is the start of everything that we do in life. Even in the simplest actions as getting up and getting a glass of water involves the creation of a goal then acting upon what we wanted. For bigger things, it’s the same process, a more complicated process, but still the same. It all ...

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How to Create a Perfect Product

I’ve written about customer loyalty a couple of times here at Martial Arts Business Magazine. I’ve dealt with the reasons why consumers become loyal to a company and how companies can increase their revenue through repeat business. There are a lot of tips on how to make people dependable on your martial arts school, but honestly, it all boils down ...

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