News & Events in Uechi-ryu Karate
Public speaking is a nightmare for many people! Yet here you are standing in front of your first full blown Karate class! A dojo full of watchful youth…worse yet if their parents are there too watching your first class!Obviously there are ways to overcome this fear of public speaking/presentation; heck most teachers start out just [...]
It’s called Advertising. Generally speaking it gets a bad rap when applied to traditional Karate. No real reason; its a common misconception that it goes against what Karate stands for.
How that comes together is anyone’s guess….Many think that to market and/or advertise is to become ‘commercial’. If you think Karate Master’s taught for free back [...]
The following is a portion of a larger article series I am working on describing elements that (in my opinion) help create a warm social atmosphere essential for developing a strong Karate club.
There is a “pull” to certain dojo - a pull that has all the force of a magnet. Students not only [...]
Wouldn’t it be nice if when a perspective student came into the dojo for the first time, they just signed up and stayed for 20 years?
Well, unfortunately this doesn’t often happen. But from this comes a practical question: How do you get students to stay?
*Let’s leave strict quality of teaching out for the purpose of [...]
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