I admire those willing to ask for professional advice who are then proactive at taking it.I call this a stellar attitude to growth and I found it staring me in the visor at the next academy I landed on for a Roadshow visit, the final nominee for the NEST Academy of the Year 2019 award, Unite Martial Arts Academy, Southport.
View MoreSometime the smallest things take up the biggest space in our estimation.This is how I came to view Chuldow Martial Arts Knottingley last year after visiting the space-challenged facility and listening to glowing feedback from students during hustings for the NEST Academy of the Year 2018 award. When I found out they were again shortlisted for 2019, I was keen to catch up with the academy and its development.
View MoreThe NEST Roadshow visits… BMMA Leeds Academy – Pride and passion with a military twist I have a soft spot for the military. I served for many years on ‘Combat & Survival’ magazine where I grew to appreciate the importance of self-discipline, stamina, respect and camaraderie in our armed forces. Traits I saw mirrored in […]
View MoreWarm thanks to Sensei Liam, Louise, Wai-Ling and the Senjokai family for their generous hospitality during my visit. Before leaving to trek back to Pennine hills, I took an opportunity to jump on the dojo mats and strap on my black belt in interrogation. Here’s how Sensei Liam and Louise responded… Senjokai Karate Academy […]
View MoreSlough Trading Estate is a big deal – home to over 600 businesses, it is reported to be the largest industrial estate in private ownership in Europe.
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