352: Jake Hutt: Knocking off the DUST of Traditional Golf Instruction

Guest: Jake Hutt: Golf Instructor, Content Creator, Co-Founder at DryveboxHost: Jeff PelizzaroEpisode Number: 352Podcast: The 18STRONG PodcastPartners: Linksoul, 1stPhorm

Summary

Prepare to be inspired as we deep-dive into the dynamic world of golf innovation with none other than Jake Hut, the co-founder of Dryvebox. This episode is a gold mine of insights, taking you from Jake’s humble beginnings as a golf instructor to his incredible journey as a successful entrepreneur. Alongside, you’ll uncover the secret sauce behind his unique teaching style, enriching philosophies, and the revolutionary concept behind Dryvebox – a portable driving range equipped with Trackman.

Get ready to fuel your passion for golf as we peel back the layers on Dryvebox’s groundbreaking approach. With Dryvebox, golfers gain effortless access to comprehensive stats and data, completely skipping the need to check into a traditional golf club. Not just that, Jake takes us through the rental process, the strategic partnerships Dryvebox is forming with golf courses and the creative process that makes his content truly one-of-a-kind.

We’ve also got a special treat for all you beginners and seasoned golfers out there. Jake shares his personal tips and reveals common mistakes golfers make on their journey. Also, discover the influence of other sports on golf swing and how different athletes can adapt their body mechanics to improve their golf performance. Plus, you won’t want to miss the part where Jake shares about his journey to becoming a golf celebrity. So come along, this episode promises to be a roller-coaster ride of learning, growth, and entertainment.

Main Topics

(0:00:04) – Starting a Portable Driving Range FranchiseCo-founder Jake Hutt discusses Dryvebox, content creation, teaching style, golf improvement, and Drivebox’s uses and market.

(0:12:39) – Full Membership Benefits and Content CreationDryvebox provides an alternative to traditional driving ranges and golf clubs, allowing golfers to access stats and data, rent courses, and create content.

(0:19:51) – Becoming a Golf CelebrityJake Hutt shares his journey from golf instructor to entrepreneur, discussing successful habits, learning from failure, and Dryvebox, an alternative to traditional driving ranges.

(0:25:11) – Finding Inspiration and Simplifying ConceptsJake Hutt draws inspiration from various sources to simplify complex concepts, and Dryvebox provides an alternative to traditional golfing.

(0:32:49) – Golfers’ Common Mistakes and TipsWe discuss golfers’ challenges, Dryvebox’s help, remembering techniques with melody and word, course environment’s effect on thinking, and thank Live Pure partners.

(0:37:03) – Golf Path and Face ImportanceUnderstanding path and face to improve golf game, trusting the process and being aware of small changes for unexpected results.

(0:47:23) – Teaching Golf to BeginnersJake Hutt shares insights on teaching without verbal cues, fatigue, Harvey Penick, intent, path/face, and Dryvebox.

(0:54:29) – Sports’ Influence on the Golf SwingPlayers use different techniques and body mechanics to create speed and power, while trusting the process and putting in the work for ...