Become a Founding Journey Partner
Become a Founding Journey Partner
We’ve spent our careers changing kids’ lives through martial arts.
Now, together, we have the opportunity to reach thousands more children before they ever walk through the doors of a martial arts school.
Over the last 20+ years, I’ve had the privilege of helping thousands of children discover confidence through martial arts.
Along the way, I’ve learned something important.
Every child deserves someone who believes in them, encourages them, and reminds them that they can do hard things.
That’s why I wrote Unstoppable Sammy.
But this isn’t just a children’s book.
It’s the beginning of something much bigger.
It’s the first step in a five-week character-building experience that helps children develop confidence, perseverance, resilience, and a belief that they truly can accomplish hard things.
If that sounds like something you’d love to be part of, I’d be honored to have you join us.
The Master Alley Ecosystem
Here’s how it all works.
Schools inspire children through the Master Alley Character Experience.
Families complete the Unstoppable Challenge together at home.
Journey Partners help children continue growing for years to come.
Together, we help children become more confident, courageous, resilient, and unstoppable.
What Is a Journey Partner?
A Journey Partner is more than an affiliate.
Journey Partners are trusted organizations that help children continue growing long after they’ve completed the Unstoppable Challenge.
When families ask, “What’s next?” we want to point them toward organizations that help children build confidence, character, discipline, and resilience through long-term activities like martial arts.
Our goal is simple.
Help every child begin their Unstoppable Journey.
Why I’m Inviting You
I’m intentionally keeping this first group small.
I’m inviting school owners I know, trust, and respect.
- People who care deeply about children.
- People who understand that martial arts changes lives.
- People who believe character matters more than trophies.
If you’re reading this, it’s because I believe you’re exactly the kind of person who should help launch this movement.
Why Become a Founding Journey Partner?
Earn While Helping Families
Receive $5 for every book sold through your personal referral link.
Exclusive Journey Partner Directory
Receive an exclusive listing in your local market on MasterAlley.com as one of our official Journey Partners. When families complete the Unstoppable Challenge and begin searching for their next adventure, they’ll be encouraged to continue their journey with trusted partners like you.
Local Lead Referrals
As families connect with Master Alley through the Family Portal, we’ll refer interested families in your area whenever appropriate.
Featured School Spotlight
We’ll professionally feature your school on the Master Alley blog, sharing your story, your mission, and your impact while providing valuable long-term SEO benefits.
Founding Journey Partner Recognition
You’ll always be recognized as one of the original schools that helped launch the Master Alley movement. Years from now, you’ll still be able to say you were there from the very beginning.
Help Shape the Future
Your ideas and feedback will help shape future books, classroom resources, assemblies, Journey Partner benefits, and the direction of the Master Alley movement itself. You’re not joining after it’s built — you’re helping build it.
Monthly Journey Partner Roundtable
Once each month we’ll gather on Zoom to celebrate wins, share ideas, brainstorm opportunities, answer questions, and learn from one another. This isn’t a coaching program — it’s a community of people passionate about helping kids become their best.
Early Access
Receive early access to future books, classroom resources, assemblies, Family Portal updates, and new opportunities before they’re released publicly.
Complete Launch Marketing Kit
We’ll provide ready-to-use marketing materials including:
- Social media graphics
- Email templates
- Parent announcements
- Promotional copy
- QR codes
- Printable flyers
- Additional marketing resources
We’ll make it incredibly easy for you to introduce Unstoppable Sammy to your families.
Why This Fits So Naturally With Martial Arts
As I reread Unstoppable Sammy, something became very clear.
The book teaches the same lessons we’ve been teaching on the mat for years.
- Believe in yourself.
- Say, “YES I CAN!”
- Remember the power of YET.
- Develop a Black Belt Attitude.
- Never give up.
The book simply introduces those ideas to families in a way that naturally leads children toward a lifelong journey of growth through organizations like yours.
What I’m Asking From You
Honestly… not very much.
That’s it.
If the book reflects the same values you’ve spent your career teaching, I believe sharing it will feel completely natural.
Our Shared Mission
By the end of the Master Alley Character Experience, our hope is that every child believes:
- I have a Black Belt Attitude.
- I am a goal setter.
- I can do hard things.
- I lift others up.
- I am unstoppable.
- I am just getting started.
If we can help children believe those six statements, we’ve accomplished something far greater than selling books.
We’ve helped shape the way they see themselves.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there any cost to become a Founding Journey Partner?
No. There are no membership fees, annual dues, or required inventory purchases. Simply read the book. If you love it, share it.
Do I have to purchase inventory?
No. Families order directly through the Master Alley website.
How do I earn commissions?
Every Journey Partner receives a unique referral link. Whenever a family purchases through your link, you’ll earn $5 per book.
What if my families have questions?
We’ll handle customer support, fulfillment, digital bonuses, and everything related to book orders.
Will there be additional opportunities in the future?
Absolutely. Founding Journey Partners will always receive first access to future books, classroom resources, assemblies, pilot programs, and new initiatives.
Let’s Help Kids Discover Their Unstoppable Journey
Every day, children are deciding what they believe about themselves.
Some believe they’re not smart enough. Not athletic enough. Not brave enough. Not good enough.
Together, we can help them believe something different.
That they have a Black Belt Attitude. That they can proudly say, “YES I CAN!” That “I can’t” simply means “I can’t… YET.” And that they are capable of becoming truly unstoppable.
I’d love for you to help launch this movement.
Let’s change lives together.
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