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10 Reasons Instructors Need to Train on Their Own Time // Ep. 3

March 12, 2025 • Jason Swartz, Founder, Jiu Jitsu Five-O

In this episode, we cover 10 reasons why instructors need to train on their own time to be the most effective instructor they can be. If you don't train something, you're not qualified to teach anyone that particular thing.