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Each episode brings you proven strategies to grow your martial arts school and amplify your impact. Backed by EFCs decades of supporting the world's most successful martial arts schools, we're sharing practical solutions you can use right away, because the rising tide lifts all boats. Let's raise the standard together.
EFC hosts The Growth Standard: An EFC Podcast, a business show with 14 episodes published.
For this month’s coaching call, we have Hanshi Dave Kovar and Grandmaster Farshad Azad of Azad’s Martial Arts Center sharing how to turn summer from your slowest season into one of your strongest. Some takeaways: Hanshi’
Hanshi Dave Kovar and Alexis Tearney Kuhl talk grassroots marketing—what's working right now and why the old-school stuff is back. Alexis shares how she turned social media into her storefront during COVID by shooting he
Hanshi Dave Kovar and Master Matthew Hogan reveal how belt promotions are far more than recognition ceremonies—they're strategic retention events that recommit wavering parents, re-energize burned-out students, and conve
Hanshi Dave Kovar delivers his tactical blueprint for the most critical growth window of the year—the period between now and January 31st when conversion rates peak and opportunities multiply. Hanshi focuses on two metri
Hanshi Dave Kovar delivers his essential year-end checklist for martial arts school owners who want to finish 2025 strong and hit the ground running in 2026. Hanshi breaks down the fundamentals most school owners overloo
Hanshi Dave Kovar shares his proven framework for maximizing back-to-school enrollment success with his comprehensive 9 R's system - from refreshing your physical space to reactivating former students. Dave explains why
In this high-powered episode of Raising the Standard, three of the martial arts industry’s top minds—Mr. Jason, Professor Bruce Hoyer, and Rick Herbster—come together to deliver a no-fluff blueprint for school owners rea
In this episode of "Raising the Standard," we’re joined by industry leader Jim Bundy, who shares his powerful roadmap for transforming a martial arts school from good to world-class. Drawing from years of experience coac
In this episode of "Raising the Standard," we sit down with Kirsty Dickson, an accomplished educator and martial artist, to uncover the high-impact verbal and nonverbal strategies that can instantly transform the way you
In this episode of "Raising the Standard," we're joined by Alexis Tearney-Kuhl, second-generation owner of Tearney's Martial Arts in Syracuse, New York. Alexis shares her remarkable journey of rebuilding her family's mar
In this episode of "Raising the Standard," we're joined by Professor Pete McHugh, owner of McHugh Jiu-Jitsu with over 800 students at his headquarters location. Pete shares his proven strategies for exceptional student r
In this insightful episode, martial arts school owner Steve Sohn shares his philosophy on student retention - the engine that keeps a martial arts school running. Steve explains why keeping existing students is more impo
In this episode of "Raising the Standard," we're joined by Alexis Tearney-Kuhl, second-generation owner of Tearney's Martial Arts in Syracuse, New York. Alexis shares her remarkable journey of rebuilding her family's mar
Listen as martial arts legend Buzz Durkin shares the proven principles that have helped his students stay for decades - not just years. With students who have trained with him for 30, 40, and even 50 years, Buzz reveals
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The Growth Standard: An EFC Podcast is hosted by EFC. The show is categorised under business (entrepreneurship) and has published 14 episodes.
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