In this episode of Golf in the Life of, host Will Robins welcomes back Jason Baile,  a seasoned golf coach who shares their approach to coaching and mentoring. Baile emphasizes the judicious use of technology, the importance of a thorough assessment process, and the role of imposter syndrome in personal growth. Professional golfer Brad Faxon makes a brief appearance that you won’t want to miss. Faxon reflects on their career, including working with Darren Clarke, and values continuous learning, evidenced by their evolving coaching framework and the documentation of their experiences. The ..read more

In this episode of the Golf in the Life of podcast, host Will Robins talks with golf coach Jason Baile about the intricacies of coaching high-level players. They delve into Jason’s experience with Lucas Glover’s transformation, overcoming the yips, and the journey to regain confidence. Jason shares a personal story of a coaching mistake, highlighting the importance of understanding a player’s abilities and focusing on pre-swing fundamentals. The discussion also covers adapting coaching strategies to individual player needs, setting realistic goals, and the evolving role of golf coaches. About ..read more

The Golf in the Life of podcast features Randy Smith, a renowned golf instructor who has taught some of the best players in the world. Randy shares his unique journey into coaching, the importance of communication and building rapport with players, and the significance of understanding a player’s DNA to create a shot. He emphasizes the need for quality lessons over quantity and finding a balance between work and family life. Randy also talks about the importance of transitioning from the range to the golf course and not getting in the way of a player’s natural talent. The podcast aims to prov ..read more

In this episode of the Golf in the Life of podcast, Will and Lorin Anderson discuss the current state of the golf industry amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. While some golf pros may believe that the industry will continue to thrive despite the economic downturn, they suggest that golf instructors should not become complacent. They delve into the ways in which the pandemic has affected the growth of the industry and what they are seeing from their perspective and from the professionals they’re talking to. Additionally, they touch on the importance of recognizing what is truly valuable to clients d ..read more

In this episode of the Golf in the Life of podcast, host Will Robins interviews Lorin Anderson, the owner and founder of Proponent Group, a golf instructor networking organization. They discuss the role of Proponent Group in the golf industry and share valuable insights and data gathered over the last ten years on the revenue that golf instructors can bring to a club. About Lorin Anderson: Founder of Proponent Group and a golf industry veteran with over two decades of experience as the Managing Editor for Instruction at GOLF Magazine. Lorin’s expertise in golf instruction and business has hel ..read more

In this episode of the Golf in the Life of podcast, host Will Robins speaks with coaches Rick Sessinghaus and Josh Alpert, two instructors with a wealth of experience in the game. The two discuss their work in developing the FlowCode, a tool to help players channel the right state of mind to achieve success in golf. They discuss how Rick worked with world number one Colin Mora Cowan from a young age and tell the story of Colin’s extraordinary shot at the 2020 PGA Championship, emphasizing the importance of being aware of the variables in order to make decisive decisions. About Dr. Rick Sessin ..read more

In this episode of the Golf in the Life of podcast, Will Robins discusses the best short game assessment for golfers looking to improve their scores. The assessment is so effective that the University of California’s golf team used it for their qualifying rounds. He interviews Mike Labauve, the creator of the short game assessment. Mike explains how he came up with the assessment in 1989 and how it has helped countless golfers improve their game. He talks about the eight holes included in the assessment, which test a golfer’s ability to make short putts, long putts, chip shots, pitch shots, b ..read more

Coach Will Robins and James Sieckmann jump right into his advice for creating an effective online product: -Don’t do it too early, make sure you’re extremely confident of a certain topic. -Look at it as the end user. What is their first step? -Go through each building block and scenario -Keep it digestible They also discuss choosing your students, aligning mindset with behavior, the brain and stress response, as well as his greatest teachers and one book he’d recommend. Are you looking to transform your business? At RGX we’re committed to helping you achieve your goals. From making more mone ..read more

Coach Will Robins is joined by James Sieckmann, Master of the Modern Short Game, to talk about his coaching disciplines, the different tactics he uses to help players of all levels, and his process in writing his first book. James’ brother played on tour for eleven years, allowing him to learn from elite coaches and players at an early age. He continued learning by surrounding himself with experts from different backgrounds, so he could piece together as many skillsets as he can to help his players be their best. James shares how integrates his coaching disciplines, what makes a good coach, h ..read more

Mark Blackburn has been named PGA Teacher of the Year, Golf Digest’s 50 Best Teachers, Golf Magazine Top 100 Teacher and has built a world class brand. The Blackburn Golf Academy develops and coaches players at every skill level. He joins Coach Will Robins to talk about business, communication, coach development, leadership and so much more. Are you looking to transform your business? At RGX we’re committed to helping you achieve your goals. From making more money EFFECTIVELY, having more of a work/life balance or getting better results for your golfers. If you’d like to go on this journey ..read more