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Strategic Club Solutions is a consulting firm that specializes in providing tailored solutions for private clubs and organizations in the hospitality industry. Their services focus on addressing challenges related to strategic planning, governance, operations, membership growth, marketing, and more. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Ryan provides an insightful overview of Strategic Club Solutions, sharing his experiences as a problem solver with ClubCorp and explains why their approach is never a 'one-size-fits-all.' He also delves into the wide range of services SCS offers to their clients, reflects on his time working at Disney, introduces their Executive Membership Program and gives an overview of ClubU2. This was a fantastic conversation and an honor to have Ryan on the show. Let's tee off.
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The Fox Hills Golf Learning Center in Plymouth, Michigan, is a premier golf instruction facility featuring state-of-the-art technology like TrackMan and V1 Analysis. With PGA and LPGA-certified instructors, it offers tailored programs for all skill levels, plus extensive indoor and outdoor practice areas for year-round training. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Brian details his journey to becoming a PGA professional, talks about the importance of mentoring, gives us an overview of the Fox Hills Golf Learning Center, and introduces the team of qualified teaching professionals. He also discusses his certification with VISION54 and reminisces on being inducted into the Michigan PGA Hall of Fame. This was an inspirational conversation and an honor having Brian on the show. Let's tee off.
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Mastery Golf Systems combines top teaching methods with biomechanics, motor learning, and sport psychology to help golfers learn faster, transfer skills to the course, and perform better under pressure. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast, powered by Epic Golf Club, Tony delves into his background in sports psychology, shares his connection to TGSC of CMAA, and opens up on important topics like depression, suicide, and the significance of the fight-or-flight response. He also explores the concept of re-conditioning and walks us through the Seven Steps to a Stress-Free Life. This episode was both educational and inspiring, and it was an honor to have Tony join us. Let's tee off!
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Caddy Robotics is a company specializing in AI solutions for businesses, focusing on autonomous service robots designed to enhance operational efficiency and customer experience. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Travis shares the journey of how Caddy Robotics got started, taking us behind the scenes of the video featured on their website, and giving us a rundown on their impressive lineup of robots. He breaks down what RaaS means and shares some exciting news about their plans for a showroom. He also details their onboarding process and explains how members are embracing these innovative machines. This was a fascinating technological conversation, and it was an honor to have Travis on the show. Let's tee off.
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Founded by eight men in 1873, The Royal Montreal Golf Club is the oldest golf club in North America, and the oldest in continuous existence, celebrating 150 years in 2023. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Dennis shares what led him to The Royal Montreal Golf Club, talks about the history and the importance of working at such a prestigious property, and emphasizes the importance of mental toughness. He also talks about hosting the 2024 Presidents Cup, his plans on becoming a Certified Club Manager, and overviews all 45 holes. This was a historic conversation and an honor having Dennis on the show. Let's tee off.
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Golf Guru Group is an organization that specializes in providing consulting services and expertise to the golf and hospitality industries. They offer a wide range of services, including golf course management, marketing, event planning, and business strategy development. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Sarah shares her journey traveling and golfing around the world, highlights Red Tee Breaks, and reflects on being a trailblazer in promoting female golf and travel in the UK. She also explains their process for booking tee times, shares her most exotic and memorable experiences, and talks about all the wildlife they've encountered over the years. This was a truly global conversation, and it was an honor to have Sarah on the show. Let's tee off.
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Tyler Bloom Consulting specializes in workforce development, talent acquisition, and executive search services for the golf and turf industries. They help private clubs and golf courses address workforce challenges and improve employee retention through tailored strategies. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Tyler shares some common challenges private clubs face with talent acquisition, explains how they tailor their services to meet their client's needs, and details the role of diversity and inclusion. He also gives advice on high turnover rates, explains their nationally recognized apprenticeship program, and highlights his blog and podcast. This was an informative conversation and an honor having Tyler on the show. Let's tee off.
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Jeffmont Ltd is a company that specializes in high-quality golf clubs and custom golf equipment. They are known for their expertise in crafting custom-fitted golf clubs tailored to the specific needs and preferences of golfers. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Jay provides an insightful overview of Jeffmont Ltd, detailing how they personalize the fitting process to meet the specific needs of each golfer. He debunks common misconceptions about fittings and takes us step-by-step through what a fitting appointment entails. Additionally, Jay emphasizes the significance of golf ball fitting and discusses the investment involved in purchasing a new set of clubs. This was a customized conversation, and an honor having Jay on the show. Let's tee off.
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PGA HOPE is a flagship military program of the PGA of America. It is designed to introduce golf to veterans with disabilities in order to enhance their physical, mental, social, and emotional well-being. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Trevor shares his connection with Barry Friedman, delves into what PGA HOPE is and how he got involved, and reflects on his experience at the Golf Academy of America. He also discusses how PGA HOPE supports veterans in reintegrating into life through golf, PGA HOPE graduation ceremonies, and their crucial partnerships. This was a truly patriotic conversation, and it was an honor to have Trevor on the show. Let's tee off.
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Club Passport is an app that streamlines private club operations by providing easy access to training materials, secure document sharing, and advanced features like Speech-to-Text and AI-generated minutes for meetings. It enhances communication and simplifies club management. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Mark provides an insightful overview of Club Passport, sharing his experience with software solutions tailored for the club management industry. He explains how user feedback is driving app enhancements and how it seamlessly syncs with club management software. Mark also mentions some of the clubs using the app, and discusses the integration of ChatGPT in the Board Portal. This was a technological conversation, and an honor having Mark on the show. Let's tee off!
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The National Alliance for Accessible Golf is the leader in inclusion—working to ensure the opportunity for all individuals with disabilities to play the game of golf. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Dave shares the story of how he became involved with the organization, delves into the Alliance’s partnerships with golf facilities, and reflects on his experiences as an operator. He provides insights into the search engine for accessible facilities and programs, and emphasizes the significance of adaptive equipment. Additionally, he sheds light on the Alliance Education Hub and offers an explanation of GAIN. This was a powerful conversation, and an honor having Dave on the show. Let's tee off.
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Founded in 1945, E.A. Photography began by offering high-quality portraits to professionals. Now a leader in executive and family portraiture, the studio blends traditional techniques with modern digital photography, ensuring unmatched quality and craftsmanship. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Nick takes us through the story of E.A. Photography, sharing how he got started and emphasizing the value of collaborating with private clubs. He sheds light on how they maintain confidentiality and dives into their Membership Recognition Program, discussing its objectives and impact. Nick also highlights the company's milestones and successes over the years. This was a photogenic conversation, and a privilege to have Nick on the show. Say cheese!
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Eden Mill St Andrews is an independently owned distillery in the Lowlands region of Scotland. Operating since 2012 on a 38-acre site owned by the University of St Andrews, Eden Mill became Scotland's first single-site brewery & distillery. Today Eden Mill produces award winning gins and scotches, bringing the Spirit of St Andrews to the world. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Everett shares the story behind Eden Mill, reflecting on its origins and his experiences in the Home of Golf. He introduces Scott Ferguson, their Head Distiller, and takes us through their entire range of spirits. He also discusses free shipping, Eden Mill's partnership with The Golden State Chapter of CMAA, and the Scotland Experiences available on their website. It was a pleasure having Everett on the show for a flavorful discussion. Let's tee off.
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MGI Golf, founded in 1993 and headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, specializes in designing, developing, and distributing electric golf caddies. The company is renowned for its innovative golf technology, offering a variety of caddies to suit diverse golfer needs. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Jennifer provides a comprehensive overview of MGI Golf, elaborates on the various models currently offered, discusses the manufacturing locations of these caddies, and estimates the delivery timelines. She also discusses the ownership costs, provides an overview of their fleet program, and explains how clubs can utilize these caddies as a revenue stream. This was an unforgettable conversation and an honor having Jennifer on the show. Let's tee off.
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Sussner specializes in helping private clubs define and design their brands. They work to energize and materialize iconic member brands through strategic brand development and design services. Their offerings include brand strategy, identity design, and marketing materials to enhance the club's image and engagement with members. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Derek provides a comprehensive overview of their services and client support, elaborates on his team and their approach to managing expectations, and discusses their strategic partnerships. He also highlights their blog and podcast, details the duration and cost of projects, and shares insights from his experience as an Adjunct Instructor. This was a technological conversation and an honor having Derek on the show. Let's tee off.
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The GolfTrak Launch Monitor App is a comprehensive golf performance tracking tool designed to help golfers of all levels improve their game. This app utilizes advanced technology to monitor and analyze various aspects of a golfer's performance, including swing speed, ball trajectory, distance, and accuracy. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Igor talks about how he got involved in the golf business, details all the key features of the app, explains how the app uses your phone’s camera to track the ball, and shares the biggest challenges he’s faced and how he overcame them. He also talks about user feedback, partnerships, and remote coaching. This was a technological conversation and an honor having Igor on the show. Let's tee off.
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GreenGolfBall is a premier Irish Golf Tour company with a proven track record of reliable service, great value, and local knowledge that ensures that you make the most from your golfing trip to Ireland. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Breifne explains what GreenGolfBall is, overviews the Irish Golf Tours, talks about customizing your next trip, and outlines the Ireland Golf Guide. He also talked about buying travel insurance, features of some of the golf courses and hotels they are working with, and estimates what your next trip will cost. This was an unforgettable conversation and an honor having Befine on the show. Let's tee off.
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Playing Through is a fictionalized story honoring the real life sports and civil rights heroine Ann Gregory, the first woman of color to enter a USGA tournament. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Balbinka explains how the film came to be, remembers the challenges she faced while filming during the pandemic, explains how the cinematography enhanced the film's visual narrative, and shares the historical accuracy of Ann's legacy. She also talks about where they filmed this movie and tells us where we can watch at home. This was a fantastic conversation and an honor having Balbinka on the show. Let's tee off.
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JT Fitness & Golf specializes in fitness and golf-centric content and services. Their platform provides a wealth of resources, expert advice, and products designed specifically for golfers, with a focus on enhancing performance, strength, and overall health related to golf activities. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Janis joins us to discuss JT Fitness & Golf, sharing insights on her certifications, the 4 pillars, nutrition tips, supplements, recommended mobile apps, and tips for beginners. This was an enlightening conversation, and an honor having Janis on the show. Let's tee off!
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North Ranch Country Club is a private country club located in Westlake Village, California. The club is known for its beautiful setting and a range of amenities that cater to both golf enthusiasts and those seeking a luxurious lifestyle. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Jenny talks about her journey to North Ranch, shares the club's vision, mission, and core values, details how she stays on top of current trends and best practices, and outlines her journey with CMAA and The Golden State Chapter. She also reminisces about attaining her MBA, getting her LPGA certification, and the importance of putting things on your calendar. Oh, and she talks about meeting a donkey in Scottsdale! This was truly a special conversation, and it was an honor having Jenny on the show. Let's tee off!
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