Dojo Development | The Shintaro Higashi Show

In this episode of the Shintaro Higashi Show, Shintaro and David Kim discuss the growth of Shintaro's dojo network, exploring the idea of affiliations rather than franchises. They delve into marketing strategies for dojos, the importance of business acumen in martial arts, and personal updates on rehabilitation and upcoming events. The conversation highlights the challenges and opportunities in expanding a martial arts business while maintaining quality and community engagement.TakeawaysShintaro is expanding his dojo network through affiliations.Franchising involves complex legalities that Shintaro wants to avoid.The focus is on helping others open dojos without being directly involved.Marketing and business strategies are crucial for dojo success.Shintaro emphasizes the importance of training staff and student engagement.He plans to conduct seminars to support partner dojos.The conversation touches on personal health and rehabilitation journeys.Shintaro is open to collaboration and sharing resources.Upcoming events include a seminar and Olympic qualifications for judo.The hosts express gratitude for their audience's support.00:00 Welcome Back and New Beginnings02:51 Expanding the Dojo Network05:59 Marketing Strategies for Dojos08:53 Rehabilitation and Personal Updates12:02 Upcoming Events and Future Goals🚨 LIMITED-TIME OFFER: 40% OFF 🚨The All-in-One Instructional Bundle just got even better.Every major instructional. One complete system. Now at our biggest discount yet.Grab yours now at 40% off : https://higashibrand.com/products/all-instructionalsThis won’t last. Build your game today.🔥 Get 20% OFF FUJI Gear! 🔥Looking to level up your judo training with the best gear? FUJI Sports has you covered. Use my exclusive link to grab 20% OFF high-quality gis, belts, bags, and more.👉 https://www.fujisports.com/JUDOSHINTARO 👈No code needed – just click and save!Links:🇯🇵 Kokushi Budo Institute (The Dojo) Class Schedule in New York, NY 🗽: https://www.kokushibudo.com/schedule🇯🇵 Higashi Brand Merch & Instructionals: https://www.higashibrand.com📚 Shintari Higashi x BJJ Fanatics Judo Courses & Instructionals Collection: https://bjjfanatics.com/collections/shintaro-higashi/