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CREATING UNBEATABLE PARENT-INSTRUCTOR TEAMS

Those words come from a motivational speaker named Bill Banan. They’re fun, inclusive and positive — good medicine for any martial arts school, club or program, whether traditional or eclectic. The underlying message is simple: We are in it together!

I like the concept so much that I placed the quote on my school’s website. I’m discussing it here because it can help you build your school’s youth program, and it’s good for business. It’s also noble, which is one of my four keys to success in business and in life. What could be better than that?

from the Facebook page where he teaches and kickboxing, offers tangible proof of its logic: The school has nearly 300 active students.

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