Everything Matters
Perhaps you have heard of the scientific hypothesis referred to as the butterfly effect? Wikipedia states that the butterfly effect refers to the idea that a butterfly’s wings might create tiny changes in the atmosphere that may ultimately alter the path of a tornado or delay, accelerate or even prevent the occurrence of a tornado in [...]
How to Deal With Unhappy Students
From time to time in even the best martial arts schools, there are going to be unhappy students. Sometimes things just happen and it isn’t really anybody’s fault. Other times, one party or the other could be clearly in the wrong. Regardless of who or what created the situation, it is important to understand that [...]
Understanding the Value of a Routine
There is an old saying that goes, “Take care of the days and the years take care of themselves”. This quote is as true today as when it was originally written. The concept is so simple, it is often overlooked or dismissed in search of something more advanced or complicated. In the book “The Power [...]
How To Resolve Challenges And Give Feedback To Teammates
In pretty much every group or organization, there is inevitably going to be a difference of opinion from time to time. As a leader (or participant), you may be called upon to keep everyone on the same page in order to continue to act as a cohesive unit. Here are a few tips that might come in handy when this [...]
About Dave Kovar
Mr. Kovar has been teaching Martial Arts professionally since 1978. Dave is a multi-style Black Belt who has been committed to ever-improving his Martial Arts skills. He updates this blog to provide tips and insights to martial arts instructors around the country. To learn more, click here.
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