Business Jiu Jitsu Podcast

Subscribe to Business Jiu-Jitsu so you never miss an episode! https://bit.ly/2DKOlmB In this episode of the Business Jiu-Jitsu Podcast, host Jordan Edwards sits down with Glenn Edwards to discuss discipline, adaptation, and the intersection of technology with business and life. From the growth of Jiu-Jitsu academies worldwide to the rise of fitness as a thriving new economy, this conversation expl...

Subscribe to Business Jiu-Jitsu so you never miss an episode! https://bit.ly/2DKOlmB In this episode of the Business Jiu-Jitsu Podcast, host Jordan Edwards sits down with NYC academy founder and accomplished black belt Alex Ecklin to explore the deeper layers of leadership, culture building, and personal evolution. Alex opens up about growing up in a martial arts, how judo shaped his discipline an...

Subscribe to Business Jiu-Jitsu so you never miss an episode! https://bit.ly/2DKOlmB Join host Jordan Edwards on the Business Jiu-Jitsu Podcast as he sits down with successful entrepreneur and investor Ben Levin to explore the journey of mastering mindset, managing insecurities, and achieving lasting personal growth. Ben opens up about his early business success, the challenges of imposter syndrom...

Subscribe to Business Jiu-Jitsu so you never miss an episode! https://bit.ly/2DKOlmB Join host Jordan Edwards on the Business Jiu-Jitsu Podcast as he sits down with Randy Couture,  UFC Hall of Famer, actor, entrepreneur, coach, and one of the most respected figures in combat sports. From conquering fear on the mat to leading through uncertainty in business and life, Randy shares timeless lessons o...

Subscribe to Business Jiu-Jitsu so you never miss an episode! https://bit.ly/2DKOlmB In this episode, I sit down with my dad, my mentor, business partner, and the man who shaped my values from day one. We talk about the lessons I watched him live: leading with humility, showing up even when it’s hard, staying grateful through challenges, and building a life rooted in service and integrity. His jou...

Subscribe to Business Jiu-Jitsu so you never miss an episode! https://bit.ly/2DKOlmB Join host Jordan Edwards on the Business Jiu-Jitsu Podcast as he sits down with Al Iaquinta, UFC veteran, real estate entrepreneur, and all-around warrior. From memorable fights in the octagon to building a thriving business after his fighting career, Al opens up about resilience, mindset, and how martial arts pre...

Subscribe to Business Jiu-Jitsu so you never miss an episode! https://bit.ly/2DKOlmB Join host Jordan Edwards on the Business Jiu-Jitsu Podcast as he talks with Bas Rutten, world champion fighter, coach, entrepreneur, and one of the most charismatic legends in martial arts. From overcoming severe eczema and asthma as a child to becoming a UFC Heavyweight Champion and Hollywood personality, Bas’s s...

Subscribe to Business Jiu Jitsu so you never miss an episode! https://bit.ly/2DKOlmB Join host Jordan Edwards on the Business Jiu-Jitsu Podcast as he talks with Brandon Epstein mental performance coach, author, and founder of The Success Code. Brandon shares his journey from athlete and entrepreneur to mindset mentor for elite performers across sports, business, and art. They dive deep into the me...

Subscribe to Business Jiu Jitsu so you never miss an episode! https://bit.ly/2DKOlmB Join host Jordan Edwards on the Business Jiu-Jitsu Podcast as he talks with Michael Lee of HKS Real Estate Advisors. Michael shares insights into his work across all areas of real estate and reflects on the lasting influence of his family’s business, Sangley Farms. They discuss the importance of hustle, consistenc...

Subscribe to Business Jiu Jitsu, so you never miss an episode! https://bit.ly/2DKOlmB​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ Join host Jordan Edwards on the Business Jiu-Jitsu Podcast as he talks with Jared Haymon, Founder of Pit Boss Grappling, BJJ Black Belt under Tom DeBlass, and co-founder of Valiant Valuation LLC. Jared shares how his innovative grappling system, complete with a pit, slanted walls, suits, and mock we...

Subscribe to Business Jiu Jitsu, so you never miss an episode! https://bit.ly/2DKOlmB​​​​​​​​​​​​​​   Join host Jordan Edwards on the Business Jiu-Jitsu Podcast as he welcomes back Rich Byrne, the dynamic CEO of Kasai Grappling Organization and President of Benefit Street Partners. Fresh off a major win at the AIGA tournament in Brazil, Rich shares insights into the exhilarating world of competiti...

Subscribe to Business Jiu Jitsu, so you never miss an episode! https://bit.ly/2DKOlmB​​​​​​​​​​​​​​   Join host Jordan Edwards and special guest Colton Crawford, for the second time on the podcast, on a journey through the intersections of music, entrepreneurship, and the art of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. In this episode, Colton shares insights from his latest album release while touring, discussing the...

Subscribe to Business Jiu Jitsu, so you never miss an episode! https://bit.ly/2DKOlmB​​​​​​​​​​​​​​  Tune in to this captivating podcast as Jordan Edwards and Dr. Jarrell Garcia take you on an engaging journey, intertwining their experiences in sports, parenting, personal growth, and the pursuit of meaningful lives. Both guests touch on their creative outlets, with Jordan discussing his love for w...

Subscribe to Business Jiu Jitsu, so you never miss an episode! https://bit.ly/2DKOlmB​​​​​​​​​​​​​​    The podcast features a conversation between Jordan and Matt, who is an entrepreneur and a skilled practitioner of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Jordan expresses gratitude for their friendship, while Matt talks about his journey as an entrepreneur and his passion for BJJ. They discuss Matt's early memories...

Subscribe to Business Jiu Jitsu, so you never miss an episode! https://bit.ly/2DKOlmB​​​​​​​​​​​​​​    Adelita is a conscious entrepreneur, an international coach & speaker, and a 4x Brazilian Jiu Jitsu World Champion. Adelita works with high-performing entrepreneurs, corporate leaders and athletes who struggle with unresourceful emotional and mental states causing them to fall short on reaching t...

Subscribe to Business Jiu Jitsu, so you never miss an episode! https://bit.ly/2DKOlmB​​​​​​​​​​​​​​    In this podcast episode,  Jordan Edward sits down with his friend Shawn Ambrosino to discuss his passion for jiu jitsu, wrestling, and combat sports. They delve into Shawn's background in professional wrestling, his journey to becoming a black belt in jiu jitsu, and the life lessons he has learne...

Subscribe to Business Jiu Jitsu, so you never miss an episode!  https://bit.ly/2DKOlmB​​​​​​​​​​​​​​     This comeback episode features a conversation with Sophie, a professional athlete and high school student, who is sponsored by Mixology and has been building her brand. Sophie talks about her experience with jiu-jitsu and wrestling, the challenges she faced, and the support she received from he...

Subscribe to Business Jiu Jitsu, so you never miss an episode!  https://bit.ly/2DKOlmB​​​​​​​​​​​​​​     Ari and Jordan discussed a range of topics related to their personal experiences with gymnastics, jiu jitsu, and life in general. Jordan talked about his friend's positive experience with gymnastics, his own humbling experiences in jiu jitsu, and his appreciation for his instructors. He also di...

Subscribe to Business Jiu Jitsu, so you never miss an episode!  https://bit.ly/2DKOlmB​​​​​​​​​​​​​​     Co-founder and head of risk at Fabric which provides a platform for risk aware portfolio design for the wealth management community. Financial advisors have been underserved in terms of risk tools, and Rick wants to change that. He has had chief risk officer roles at Morgan Stanley, Bridgewater...

Subscribe to Business Jiu Jitsu, so you never miss an episode!  https://bit.ly/2DKOlmB​​​​​​​​​​​​​​   Patrick Donabedian is an L.A. Based Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt Coach & Competitor. His mission is to help people kill fear, gain real confidence and find their flow state both on and off the mat. He is a 1st Degree Black Belt that trained under Eddie Bravo at 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Headquarter...

Subscribe to Business Jiu Jitsu, so you never miss an episode!  https://bit.ly/2DKOlmB​​​​​​​​​​​​​​   Frank Rosenthal, founder of Phantom Jiu Jitsu Academy, is dedicated to bringing high level instruction to the Herndon, Virginia area. Frank Rosenthal is a Renzo Gracie Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt. Training the majority of his career at the Renzo Gracie Academy headquarters in New York City, he...

Subscribe to Business Jiu Jitsu, so you never miss an episode!  https://bit.ly/2DKOlmB​​​​​​​​​​​​​​   Bryan Edwards makes his comeback in the podcast! He and I discussed his new business, State Farm Insurance. They are located in the Pee Dee region of South Carolina. They have office locations in Dillon and Mullins, SC, but serve the entire state. They provide free Auto insurance and Homeowners i...

Subscribe to Business Jiu Jitsu, so you never miss an episode!  https://bit.ly/2DKOlmB​​​​​​​​​​​​​​   Tim Hennessey is back for the second time on the podcast! Tim is a long time business executive, high level in Cisco. He’s also a part of Rutgers Wrestling, Founder at C2X Academy where I knew him from. He is now an internet sensation, with 67k followers on tiktok and across different social medi...

Subscribe to Business Jiu Jitsu, so you never miss an episode!  https://bit.ly/2DKOlmB​​​​​​​​​​​​​​   Glenn Edwards is my father, a seasoned, service-minded business leader who grew a family home health-care firm into one of the largest on the East Coast. Today, his investment company, Chart Organization, LLC, has multiple holdings. Glenn is the author of a previous book, Coming into Your Own, an...

Dave is a husband, father, retired corporate executive and an avid jiu-jitsu practitioner.  Dave built a successful career in corporate finance and has been a martial artist all of his adult life.  He studied Shorin-Ryu Karate while living in Okinawa, Japan and was awarded his black belt in 1999 prior to returning to the United States.   Dave was exposed to elements of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu while se...