I’ve been choked unconscious on the mat—and I’m grateful for it. Jiu Jitsu has taught me more about business, failure, and winning than any course or podcast ever could. From embracing failure as feedback to staying calm under pressure and mastering strategy, the lessons on the mat mirror the realities of business. This article explores how Jiu Jitsu shaped my mindset for growth, leadership, and lasting success.

In high-stakes sales and leadership, clear decision-making is crucial. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) trains more than the body, it sharpens the mind. BJJ builds resilience, emotional control, and strategic thinking, helping professionals stay calm and focused under pressure. Whether facing a tough negotiation or team challenge, BJJ principles can transform how you lead, decide, and succeed.