Learning, Success, and Suffering Fools in Your Business

Do You Suffer Fools Lightly? I don’t. You’ve likely heard Einstein’s definition of insanity (“Doing the same thing over and over again yet expecting different results.”) Here’s my definition of foolishness: “Shooting yourself in the foot, then blaming the gun.” And, the only thing worse than a fool is a dishonest fool; a dishonest fool [...]

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Failing Your Way To Success

“The way to succeed is to double your error rate.” Thomas J. Watson Recently, I’ve been reading “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success” by Stanford psychology professor and researcher Dr. Carol Dweck. I’d recommend it for anyone – it’s a clear and well-supported explanation of why your mindset has so much to do with success. [...]

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The Crisis Threatening Traditional Values In The Martial Arts

…And What I Plan To Do About It Yesterday, I told you that the only way to preserve traditional martial arts values in this industry is for like-minded instructors band together. I’d like you to know, that’s exactly what I’m trying to do through the Martial Art School Alliance International. But before I tell you [...]

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C’mon… Seriously?

We had quite a few people jump in early and grab the bulk of the seats for my free seminar August 14th – 16th in Austin, TX. All the guys are looking to learn a lot about running a profitable school, training hard, and eating some good Texas BBQ. (And, knocking back a few Shiners [...]

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Grace Under Pressure… How Will You Act In The Clutch?

clutch: n. A tense, critical situation. Remember how it felt the first time you gloved up? That’s the way it’s going to feel the first time you face adversity in your business. But only magnified by a power of 10. You have butterflies all the time, you fret instead of focusing, you can’t eat, can’t [...]

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