by robcolasanti | Dec 28, 2015 | Blog
Friend, I have the good fortune pf speaking with awesome school owners virtually every day. Often, financial matters come up. I hear the good, the bad and the ugly. To give you some context, here’s a few recent situations that are fresh on my mind: The other...
by robcolasanti | Dec 10, 2015 | 3-Minute Thursdays, Blog
It’s our pleasure to introduce you to our longtime friend, GCI member, Master Keith Wilkes. Master Wilkes operates three Fear Knot Martial Arts schools in Pennsylvania and holds a degree in broadcast communications. Recently, he created a brand new TV commercial...
by robcolasanti | Dec 8, 2015 | Blog
Friend, My friend Matt Furey invited me to be his guest at a seminar he hosted this weekend in Clearwater Beach, Florida. The three-day, thousand dollar a ticket event was called Regain Your Brain. Matt co-hosted the seminar with a man named Michael J....
by robcolasanti | Dec 3, 2015 | 3-Minute Thursdays, Blog
In this week’s 3-Minute Thursdays segment, we’d like to introduce you to GCI member Master Josh Arcemont. Master Arcemont operates HERO Martial Arts Academy in Spring, Texas. He employs three instructors, three assistants and three office staff members. He...
by robcolasanti | Nov 19, 2015 | 3-Minute Thursdays, Blog
In this week’s 3-Minute Thursdays segment… Sensei Sonny Mayo, who operates the Mayo Academy of Kicboxing and MMA in New York, shares three padded stick training drills with you. First, he and his assistant demonstrate the combinations individually at a slow speed....
by robcolasanti | Nov 11, 2015 | 3-Minute Thursdays, Blog
It’s our pleasure to introduce you to longtime GCI member Master Bryan Zarnett, who operates Durham Modern Martial Arts in Ontario, Canada. In this week’s 3-Minute Thursdays segment, Master Zarnett shares his “Power Meetings” concept with you. He explains how these...
by robcolasanti | Nov 5, 2015 | 3-Minute Thursdays, Blog
In this week’s 3-Minute Thursdays segment… GCI’s Director of Membership Services, Master Mike Lee, shares 5 high-intensity interval techniques with you. He normally has his students perform them on a freestanding bag for 30 seconds per side. Master Lee uses this...
by robcolasanti | Nov 2, 2015 | Blog
Dear Friend, My instructor used to say, “Staff members: Can’t live with ’em…can’t shoot ’em!” Okay, so perhaps it’s a bit audacious of me to repeat this here today. But it comes on the heels of a host of GCI members...
by robcolasanti | Oct 29, 2015 | 3-Minute Thursdays, Blog
In this week’s 3-Minute Thursdays video… Sensei Sonny Mayo of the Mayo Academy in New York shares an excellent focus mitt combo drill with you. This drill is perfect for building your students’ coordination, endurance, timing, speed, accuracy…and, of course, their...
by robcolasanti | Oct 21, 2015 | 3-Minute Thursdays, Blog
In this 3-Minute Thursdays segment… GCI member, Master James Theros of Level 10 Martial Arts College, shares with you his 8-step sparring kung fu drill. As you’ll see, it helps students develop their hand-eye coordination, their arm strength and their...
by robcolasanti | Oct 14, 2015 | 3-Minute Thursdays, Blog
In this week’s 3-Minute Thursdays video… Master Michael Pam graciously gives us a brief, yet educational tour of his school, located in Selden, New York. He reminds us that when your school presents a highly professional appearance, it can be a “game...
by robcolasanti | Oct 8, 2015 | 3-Minute Thursdays, Blog
In our debut 3-Minute Thursdays segment, Melodee Meyer of KUT Fitness Kickboxing gives you valuable tips on how to attract more women and families to your...