Martial Arts Background Inspires Drain Cleaner’s Business Approach

While going through some difficult times, Jordan Bowles — the owner of Drain Savers in Grand Forks, North Dakota — was searching for something that could restore some balance to his life. The young entrepreneur found just what he was looking for in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, a form of martial arts designed to give smaller people a fighting chance. The practice has been an asset for Bowles, who says he’s about 5 feet, 11 inches tall and weighs about 155 pounds, as well as his small business. Embracing jiu-jitsu principles helps him compete without fear against larger companies and tackle tough jobs