In this episode of the Black Belt Business Podcast, host Matthew Brenner interviews martial artist Jamie, who shares her inspiring journey from a competitive gymnast to a retired MMA fighter, single mother, and advocate for domestic violence survivors. Jamie discusses her martial arts background, her experience overcoming abuse and homelessness, and her aspirations to start her own martial arts school. Jamie emphasizes the importance of self-empowerment through martial arts and highlights the support systems and mental hurdles involved in opening a business. The discussion delves into the nuances of balancing personal growth, community impact, and the challenges of business operations in the martial arts industry.

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