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Interview List

There are almost 100 episodes of Golf in the Life of… It’s been an amazing journey and I’m so happy that you can listen in and learn how to be a better instructor.

If you want to see a list of the TOP 10 shows click here.
Or browse through the entire list below.

  • Achieve Peak Performance: Mastering Human Conditioning and the Mind with Sean Foley – Part 2
  • Achieve Peak Performance: Mastering Human Conditioning and the Mind with Sean Foley – Part 1
  • Andy Matthews: How to Train Your Players to Perform Under Pressure
  • Jason Baile: The Recipe for Building PGA Tour Winners- Part 2 (with special guest Brad Faxon)
  • Randy Smith: Lessons from the World’s #1 Coach (part 2)
  • Randy Smith: Lessons from the World’s #1 Coach (part 1)
  • Lorin Anderson: Business Value of Golf Instruction (part 2)
  • Lorin Anderson: Business Value of Golf Instruction (part 1)
  • Dr. Rick Sessinghaus: The FlowCode
  • Mike LaBauve: Short Game Assessment
    (Part 2)
  • Mike LaBauve: Short Game Assessment
    (Part 1)
  • James Sieckmann: High Performance Coaching
    (Part 2)
  • James Sieckmann: High Performance Coaching
  • Mark Blackburn:
    Finding your niche
  • Mark Blackburn: Every lesson is an opportunity to get better
  • Jim Hardy: Hit the Next Ball Better (Part 2)
  • Jim Hardy : Hit the Next Ball Better (Part 1)
  • Where Golf is Heading
  • The New Direction of the Golf Industry (Part 2)
  • The New Direction of the Golf Industry
  • 10 Years of GITLO: Will and Cordie discuss the journey and evolution of the golf industry (Part 2)
  • 10 Years of GITLO: Will and Cordie discuss the journey and evolution of the golf industry
  • Shane Ryan: Fixing the Golf Pro Crisis
  • Pete Hinojosa: The Power of Personalities
  • Pete Hinojosa: understanding your patterns vs. your students’
  • Suzy Whaley: doing what the challenge requires
  • Suzy Whaley: the key to longevity is in the process
  • Karl Morris: How Context Transforms Performance
  • Karl Morris: Coaching a Context Mindset
  • Scott Fawcett: Stop Trying SO Hard (part 2)
  • Scott Fawcett: Stop Coaching These 3 Mistakes
  • VJ Trolio: Developing Junior Golfers for Success (part 2)
  • VJ Trolio: Developing Juniors for Success
  • Warren Bottke: Coaching Juniors into Elite Players (part 2)
  • Warren Bottke: Coaching Juniors into Elite Golfers
  • Walter Chun: What it takes to become a Division I golfer
  • Chris Mayson: Developing Elite Players – Part 2
  • Chris Mayson: How to Develop Elite Players
  • 3 Fundamentals of Success with Tony Ruggiero (Part Two)
  • 3 Fundamentals of Success with Tony Ruggiero (Part One)
  • Dave Phillips: you NEED to be creative in building a business
  • Lynn Marriott and Pia Nilsson: Creating a Foundation for Success
  • Kevin Kirk: How Lateral Thinking Develops Better Golfers
  • Martin Chuck: From Director of Golf to selling 180,000+ training aids
  • Michael Breed: The #1 thing YOU need to do to be Successful
  • How top instructors are coaching during the COVID-19 situation
  • Will You Be Ready When Your Course Re-Opens?
  • What We’re Learning About Overcoming Struggles as Golf Instructors
  • Advice for Golf Instructors During the Coronavirus
  • How to Grow a Coaching Business as a Head Professional at a Private Club
  • How to Become a Successful Elite Golf Coach w/ VJ Trolio
  • How to Build a Profitable Thriving Junior Program you LOVE
  • Biggest Mistakes I’ve Made in my own Golf Instruction Business
  • How to create extremely dedicated students and a thriving coaching community
  • How a Golf Coach made $44,350 in 5 months
  • Making the Leap: 1 hour private lessons to Coaching Programs
  • Golf instructors journey from $12,000 a year to $12,000 a month
  • How to Start Adult Coaching Programs (after years of struggle)
  • 3 Steps to Overcome Burnout as a Golf Instructor
  • A Students Reflection of 2 Years of Coaching (what would your students say?!?)
  • Breaking out of the ordinary and launching NEW programs with effective EMAIL MARKETING
  • Shaun Webb & Mike Granato Talk About the Reality of Online Business in Golf
  • Chris Smeal Shares the Lessons Learned from the Fastest Growing Jr Golf Tour – Future Champions Golf
  • Andrew Rice shares 4 Unique Insights for EVERY Golf Instructor
  • How to Create a Dedicated Team of Students (a case study)
  • How to Get 120 Kids in your Jr Program (a case study)
  • Ready, Fire, Aim: Getting Started with Group Coaching (a case study)
  • 2017 Trends in Golf Instruction
  • 5 Ways to Get MORE out of your Work Week w/ Will Robins
  • Motivation and Mindsets for a New Year w/ Dr Bhrett McCabe
  • VIDEO – Coaching Elite Juniors on the Course Examples
  • 3 Tenets for Better Student Learning w/ Christopher Smith
  • Managing Expectations with Students and Creating Better Training w/ Stuart Leong
  • How to do Group Coaching at a Resort Golf Course w/ Max Persson
  • The Future of Coaching Junior Golfers w/ Stuart Morgan
  • From 0-45 Members in a Monthly Coaching Program w/ Elena King
  • Using Playing Lessons to Fill Programs w/ Derek Hooper
  • The Difference of Golf Coach vs Golf Instructor
  • 3 Keys Any Golf Coach (anywhere) Can use to Launch Coaching Programs
  • BONUS – Introducing Game Like Training Radio
  • VIDEO – How to Balance Projects w/ Jason Glass
  • VIDEO – Constraints Based Coaching Examples w/ Graeme McDowall & Peter Arnott
  • VIDEO – The Dollar Putt + JR camps + 18 Holes w/ Brad Pluth
  • Helping Students Understand Self-Compassion w/ Dr Greg Cartin
  • VIDEO – A Day w/ 2013 Canadian Teacher of the Year Rob Houlding
  • VIDEO – Golf Academy Tour (THE LAB) w/ Jason Glass
  • How to Fill Group Coaching Programs w/ On Course Assessments
  • 2 Case Studies on How to Make Progress During the Busy Season
  • Tony Ruggiero – Creating Community in Your Academy
  • VIDEO – How to Run a Successful Playing Lesson
  • VIDEO – Example Golf Games from a Lesson w/ Matt Wilson
  • VIDEO – overcoming the SLUMP in your career (visit w/ Jeff Ritter)
  • Martin Chuck – Just Get Started
  • Group Coaching Q&A with Will Robins (part 2 of 2)
  • Group Coaching Q&A with Will Robins (part 1 of 2)
  • Coaches Conversation with Ron Gring & Adam Young
  • What Every Golf Instructor Needs to Know About K-VEST
  • Shawn Clement – How to Build an Audience Around Your Mission
  • David Orr – Finding Your Niche in Golf Instruction Part 2
  • David Orr – Excellence vs Perfectionism Part 1
  • Supervised Practice Q&A with Chuck Evans
  • Understanding the Zone and How to Access it with Dr Michael Lardon
  • James Sieckmann – Don’t Just Teach, Coach
  • Your Junior Program Needs Structure – Here’s one that works with Matt Reagan & Ryan Dailey
  • Martin Hall – Better Today Than Yesterday
  • Dr Bhrett McCabe – 5 Critical Habits to Stay Energized and Productive
  • Jason Glass – Stop the New Year’s Resolution (here’s what to do instead)
  • 12 Things to Remember from Golf in the Life of Guests in 2015
  • Liam Mucklow – Creating Additional Revenue from Technology
  • Brandon Stooksbury – How to Write A Book CASE STUDY
  • Matt Rudy – How Any Golf Instructor Can Write And Sell Their First Book
  • Michael Hebron – Q&A
  • Michael Hebron – The Paradigm Shift In Golf Instruction
  • Stop Wasting Time on the Driving Range with Dr Tim Lee
  • Think Bigger! Effectively Monetize your Education and Partnerships with Jeff Ritter and Tim Suzor
  • 6 Ways to Get Traffic and Turn that into an Engaged Audience
  • 4 Questions to Ask When Creating Content to Build an Engaged and Profitable Audience.
  • Dan Carraher – Diversifying Income Streams & Building an Audience
  • Jason Glass – What golf instruction needs to learn from the fitness industry
  • Chuck Evans – Honest Business And Career Advice for Golf Instructors
  • Understanding the “why” Behind Your Golf Swing with Golf Biomechanics Expert Dr Sasho MacKenzie
  • Eric Jones : Little Known Ways to Combine Group Training and Technology
  • Iain Highfield – OSVEA (a better mental framework)
  • Matt Wilson – Biggest Loser Golf Coaching Program
  • James Hong – Discover How to Create a Program that Generates Results
  • Henry Brunton – How to run a Competitive Junior Coaching Program
  • Liam Mucklow: How to build a membership based instruction business
  • Why Golf Instructors Should Lease Their Facility with Don Parsons
  • Don Parsons: Be a business owner (not just the teacher)
  • Lynn Blake : A Look Into His Beliefs and Story
  • Lance Gill : What golf instructors should know about fitness
  • Michael Michaelides : What is a TRUE Golf Coach?
  • Gary Gilchrist: Train For Golf Like an Olympian
  • Gary Gilchrist: Behind the scenes of elite junior development
  • Corey Lundberg and Matt Wilson: Gamification and the success of coaching programs.
  • Corey Lundberg and Matt Wilson: the art of coaching (curious coaches)
  • Chris Como, Mike Michaelides, Nick Chertock – Open Forum 3
  • Gary Wiren: 2 Keys for teaching a successful lesson – part 3
  • Gary Wiren: lessons learned from starting 100+ golf schools – part 2
  • Gary Wiren : The origin of a “hall of fame” instructor – part 1
  • What your mindset should look like for the new year
  • How to set goals in 2015 (and other thoughts)
  • Jeff Isler: a repeatable, profitable business model – part 3
  • Jeff Isler: What do successful golf coaching programs look like – part 2
  • Jeff Isler: From the corporate world to golf instructor – part 1
  • Will Robins: Better results with better coaching – part 3
  • Will Robins: How to go from $20,000 to over $400,000 – part 2
  • Will Robins: The Most Transparent Interview Yet – part 1
  • Steve Whidden: 3 critical actions when teaching at a new location- part 3
  • Steve Whidden: Building an academy from scratch – part 2
  • Joe Bosco – Crushing it with winter programs
  • Steve Whidden: His origin story – part 1
  • Jason Helman – Winter coaching in Canada
  • Lynn Marriott : Teaching golf “in context” – part 3
  • Larry Hamilton – Creating a large indoor studio
  • Lynn Marriott : help GOLFERS – not golf swings – part 2
  • Chris Foley – Winter programming in Northern MN
  • Lynn Marriott : The golf instruction paradigm shift – part 1
  • Dr Jim Suttie : The good and bad of technology – Part 2
  • Dr Jim Suttie : The father of biomechanics – Part 1
  • Martin Hall : How great communication can land you a TV show – Part 3
  • Martin Hall : Hard work and open doors
  • Martin Hall : Gaining momentum for growth
  • Pia Nilsson: The origins and growth of Vision 54 – part 2
  • Pia Nilsson: Becoming a coach – part 1
  • John Graham: Crafting a lifestyle – part 3
  • John Graham: Building a business around your specialty – part 2
  • John Graham: Becoming the Aimpoint / Putting guy – part 1
  • Bradley Hughes : Different Possibilities – part 3
  • Bradley Hughes: Wining the Australian Masters and searching for understanding – part 2
  • Bradley Hughes: The Backstory of a High Level Golfer – Part 1
  • Mike Fay : Growing Junior Golf – Part 3
  • Mike Fay: Put Yourself Out There – part 2
  • Mike Fay: US Kids Golf Top 50 Teacher (his story) – Part 1
  • Pro Tour Golf College: How to generate leads online – part 3
  • Pro Tour Golf College: high priced, small niche, huge success – part 2
  • Pro Tour Golf College: Breaking the Mold – part 1
  • Tom Stickney: Advice for those wanting more – part 3
  • Tom Stickney: Finding Success – part 2
  • Tom Stickney: Crafting an outstanding lesson experience – part 1
  • Jeff Fisher: Growing an academy from scratch – Part 3
  • Jeff Fisher: Attracting competitive players to your academy – part 2
  • Jeff Fisher: Working with Elite Juniors – part 1
  • Mike Bender: Producing Results – part 3
  • Mike Bender: Creating the Experience – part 2
  • Mike Bender: His Story – part 1
  • Dr Rick Jensen: Implementing coaching and attracting players – part 3
  • Dr Rick Jensen: How to make $50,000 on your Mondays – part 2
  • Dr Rick Jensen: Where most instructors fall short – part 1
  • Henry Brunton: Certified Golf Coach – part 2
  • Henry Brunton: The birth of coaching from one of Canada’s best- part 1
  • Andrew Rice: The Wedge Project – part 3
  • Andrew Rice: Everything Trackman – part 2
  • Andrew Rice: Commitment to instruction (even when it’s not easy) – part 1
  • Todd Kolb: Media and Products – part 4
  • Todd Kolb: Working with competitive players – part 3
  • Todd Kolb: The learning process – part 2
  • Todd Kolb: Success in a small market w/ a short season – part 1
  • Lorin Anderson: Growth and Coaching – part 3
  • Lorin Anderson: The research behind instructors and golf course revenue – part 2
  • Lorin Anderson: Trends and Predictions – part 1
  • Brad Redding -Learning from mentors (and an inspiring story) – Part 4
  • Brad Redding: Effectively promoting your business – Part 3
  • Brad Redding: Raising Rates & Building Credibility – Part 2
  • Brad Redding: Becoming an Extraordinary Instructor – part 1
  • Dana Rader: Comments on the LPGA – part 4
  • Dana Rader: Planning & Creating Growth! – part 3
  • Dana Rader: Defining your Business – part 2
  • Dana Rader: Finding your forward – part 1
  • Jeff Ritter: Business and Mindset – part 2
  • Jeff Ritter: Golf media maven – part 1
  • Deb Vangellow: LPGA National Teacher of the Year
  • Joe Hallett: teaching the best LPGA players in the world.
  • Charlie King: Your marketing & instruction role model
  • Brian Manzella: From unknown to top 50 instructor – his journey
  • Brad Pluth: Unique ways to kickstart your junior programs
  • Joe Bosco: Finding your unique approach to teaching
  • Shawn Humphries: 1500 junior titles won & 100% college scholarship
  • Scott Seifferlein: Pre-selling 50% of next years lessons
  • Mike Calbot: Lessons learned from the Golf Doctor
  • Virgil Herring: Inspiring greatness in your students
  • Jason Helman: How the Coaching Model Can Change Instruction
  • Jim Estes: From Playing on the PGA to teaching 1200 lessons a year
  • Chris Foley: Two Keys to Take your Business to the Next Level.



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