Starting A BJJ Gym: The 5 Key Elements to a Successful Academy

From Bulletproof For BJJ

August 24, 2023 · 41:45 · S3E228

Ever wanted to start your own Jiu-jitsu Academy? All you need is mats and a room right? Starting a BJJ gym is a much more challenging undertaking than most people realise. You are not only teaching BJJ but starting a business. Businesses run on systems so they can survive, grow and ultimately thrive. The Bulletproof boys breakdown exactly what you need to be successful:
1.) Systems, Checklists & Plan B
2.) A Guide To Your Gym Space
3.) Fostering Social Connection
4.) Member Support & Check in
5.) Wounded Warrior Program
The explosion in Jiu-Jitsu's growth has resulted in crazy amounts of new academies popping up all over the world. If you want to create a great place to learn BJJ but also a community that will change a person's life. These 5 consideration will put you on the path to Gym success and Longevity.

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