Black Belt Business

Insider Secrets To BJJ School Growth [Academy Kings CEO Lance Trippett Ep. 26]


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In this conversation, Lance Trippett, CEO of Academy Kings, a coaching company for martial arts businesses, discusses his experience in the martial arts school business and the transition to consulting.


He emphasizes the importance of leads and retention in the industry, as well as the need to expand the market for martial arts to include more women and kids.


Lance shares effective offers and sales strategies for martial arts schools, highlighting the significance of continuous learning and investing in masterminds and coaching programs.


He also discusses the balance between running a business and personal life, and shares his experiences living in Colorado.


We discuss various topics including hunting, moving the academy, favorite books, and more

Takeaways:

  • Understanding the lead process and focusing on retention are crucial for martial arts school owners.
  • Creating unique offers and targeting larger demographics can help expand the market for martial arts.
  • Investing in masterminds and coaching programs can provide valuable knowledge and strategies for business growth.
  • Balancing work and personal life is essential for long-term success and happiness.
  • Continuous learning and being coachable are key to achieving success in the martial arts school business.
  • Hunting and outdoor activities like fishing.
    • Lance recommends books like 'Rich Dad, Poor Dad' and 'E-Myth' for business ideas.
      • Recommended digital tools all business owners need

      • Chapters

        • Chapters00:00
        • Introduction and Background
        • 01:20 Transition to Consulting
        • 02:16 The Importance of Leads and Retention
        • 03:43 Expanding the Market for Martial Arts
        • 04:39 Getting More Women and Kids Involved
        • 05:36 Effective Offers for Martial Arts Schools
        • 06:33 Sales Process and Program Enrollment
        • 07:57 Adapting Marketing Strategies for Martial Arts
        • 08:53 Using Sales Skills in Martial Arts Business
        • 10:20 Intake of New Members and Retention Strategies
        • 11:47 The Importance of Work and Continuous Learning
        • 13:36 Investing in Masterminds and Coaching Programs
        • 17:25 Applying Business Principles to Martial Arts
        • 19:18 Buying and Selling Martial Arts Schools
        • 22:35 Balancing Business and Personal Life
        • 27:46 The Importance of Being Coachable
        • 29:58 Moving from Colorado and Outdoor Experiences
        • 44:11 Hunting and Outdoor Activities
        • 48:01 Moving the Academy
        • 51:20 Books that Shaped Career
        • 52:05 North Pole vs Sahara Desert
        • 52:33 Misconception about Working
        • 53:39 Best Gift Received
        • 54:08Recommended Tool or Software
        • 55:36 Favorite Snack
        • 56:22 Feeling Most Alive
        • 56:51 Contact Information
        • ...more
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