Martial Arts and Liability
A person who suffered injuries or property damages may file a lawsuit against you in a civil court for damages. Damages can include medical...
Being Ethical in Martial Arts
Being ethical is indeed professional, but the gesture goes beyond the mere compliance with law. It means being completely honest concerning ALL facts. It...
The Physical Aspect of Martial Arts
Continuing my attempt to help instructors rethink their priorities when teaching the martial arts, I share the following insights.
We know that the primary aim of...
Help New Students Begin Training in Martial Arts
For those of us who can measure our time in the martial arts world in decades, we can sometimes lose sight of what it's...
Martial Arts Transforms Lives
I love what martial arts training does for people. Martial arts transforms lives.
I am just recovering from a week-long series of business and teaching...
Running A Martial Arts School
Over the past few years I have the privilege of meeting and working with literally hundreds of school owners throughout the U.S., Canada, Spain,...
Running A Martial Arts School
Awhile back I dropped in on one of our Martial Arts academies. During my visit, the school manager (a great, hard working, ethical guy)...
McKarate
There is a lot of controversy around at the moment with regard to certain groups who have instigated what amounts to a pyramid selling...
Barry Johnston Interview About Australian College of Sports Development ACSD
Dave Kovar and Barry Johnston are Interviewed About the Australian College of Sports Development
Richard Norton and Kapow TV catch up with Dave Kovar, USA...
Australian College of Sports Development Offers Specialized Training Allowing Australian Martial Arts Schools to...
Through the Australian College of Sports Development (ACSD), in the absence of a government oversight, how can a club protect itself from lawsuits and...
Martial Arts Participation Statistics
According to data from New York City-based research firm Simmons Market Research
18.1 million Americans participated in karate or some other form of martial art...