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The Truth About the Martial Arts Business with John Graden

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Apr 29, 2020

How would your martial arts skills work for you as a maximum-security prison guard, street cop, or county sheriff?

Joe Lewis black belt Chris Sutton has trained in nearly a dozen different martial arts styles and he also held each one of those jobs. His first fight with an inmate was over a single Reeses Cup™. Find...


Apr 20, 2020

Mike Anderson is one of the most unheralded pioneers of sport karate and kickboxing around the world.

In 1973, he forever changed the sport of point karate by being the first promoter to require competitors to wear safety gear.

In 1974, he created the professional karate association (PKA) and hosted the first PKA World...


Apr 14, 2020

If the COVID-19 shut down ends in time for martial arts schools to run summer camps, here is a podcast that will help you to plan, promote, and profit from a successful martial arts summer camp.

This interview was conducted in Jim King's school in Altamonte Springs, FL. There is some background noise because it is a...


Apr 7, 2020

Imagine if you are on national TV with millions of people watching. The reporter says, "Our next guest says he is a self-defense expert."

He turns to you and asks, "What qualifies you as a self-defense instructor. I mean, this is a serious subject. Why should we listen to you?"

What would you say? 

In this episode, we...