Black Belt Banter: Martial Arts Business Podcast
Welcome to Black Belt Banter, the best martial arts business podcast for instructors, school owners, and entrepreneurs who want to increase their profits and generate substantial revenue. Whether you're running a single studio or scaling a multi-location empire, we break down the strategies, stories, and systems behind profitable martial arts businesses. From student retention and marketing hacks to leadership, curriculum, and community building, we cover it all. Tune in for weekly insights from Master Chan and Master Jimmy Hong, who’s been in the trenches and come out kicking.
Email us at jimmyhong@blackbeltbanter.com
Podcasting since 2025 • 19 episodes
Black Belt Banter: Martial Arts Business Podcast
Latest Episodes
#19 | The Big Debate: Do MMA Skills Belong in Traditional Martial Arts?
Introducing ASA Live — monthly, interactive coaching designed to help you grow, lead, and scale your school like never before. Our first live session kicks off Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 10 AM PST, with...
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Episode 19
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#18 | Rotating Curriculum vs. Traditional: Which One Actually Grows Your School?
Introducing ASA Live — monthly, interactive coaching designed to help you grow, lead, and scale your school like never before. Our first live session kicks off Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 10 AM PST, with...
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Episode 18
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#17 | Fighting with AI: The Future of Martial Arts Studio Owners
World TKD Labhttps://www.world-tkdlab.com/saas-platformMaster Nickie Quan: Quanscience@gmail.comIntroducing ASA Live — monthly, interactive coaching designed to help you grow, lead, and scale your school like never b...
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Episode 17
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#16 | The Hidden Power of Hosting: The Student Benefits of Hosting Your Own Martial Arts Tournament
Introducing ASA Live — monthly, interactive coaching designed to help you grow, lead, and scale your school like never before. Our first live session kicks off Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 10 AM PST, with...
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Episode 16
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#15 | From Zero to 120 Martial Arts Students in Less Than A Year!
Introducing ASA Live — monthly, interactive coaching designed to help you grow, lead, and scale your school like never before. Our first live session kicks off Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 10 AM PST, with...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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58:06