October 31, 2019

Season 6 Wrap-up / Season 7 Preview

18 minutes

That's a wrap for Season 6 of The ModGolf Podcast! Our passionate team of content creators are feverishly working on your next twelve episodes for Season 7, which launches early January 2020. We heard some amazing stories from a diverse group of guests who discussed how technology, entertainment experiences, music, celebrity, hospitality and community building intersect to shape the future of golf.

If you didn’t get the chance to listen to all of our ten Season 6 episodes, this bonus show gives you a recap of the great conversations I had over the past three months with some of the golf industry's top influencers, innovators and entrepreneurs. Hopefullly this will inspire you to listen to a couple of the episodes listed below.

We're excited to announce our partnership with Golf Genius Software and look forward to telling you more about the elegant solutions they've created to simplify running golf tournaments. Go to https://www.golfgenius.com/ to learn more!

Our Season 6 guests were:

Episode 1

Professor Renée Mauborgne - Blue Ocean Strategy Co-author

Creating New Golf Markets That Make The Competition Irrelevant

Episode 2

Kevin Thistle - CEO of The PGA of Canada

Building Links That Welcome Newcomers To The Game

Episode 3

Tanelle Bolt - Founder, RAD Society / Adaptive Para-golfer

Finding a New Life and Purpose Through Golf

Episode 4

Dr. Roger Hawkes - Executive Director, The Golf and Health Project

Revealing The Health and Wellbeing Benefits of Golf

Episode 5

Gina Rizzi - Principal, Radius Sports Group

Connecting Sustainability, Corporate Social Responsibility and Sport

Episode 6

Larry Gilhuly - USGA Agronomist with the TEE IT FORWARD program

TEE IT FORWARD To Increase Enjoyment and Participation in Golf

Episode 7

Rich Katz - Founder and Principal, buffalo.agency

Making a Positive Statement About "The State of Golf"

Episode 8

Adam Heieck - CEO of Youth On Course

Growing The Game By Providing Youth Access To Affordable Golf

Episode 9

Azucena Maldonado - Founder of Latina Golfers Association

Transforming Latina Women's Lives Through Golf

Episode 10

Dale Merritt - CEO of Golfpay

Creating Frictionless Customer Experiences For Recreational Golfers

Special Guests: Adam Heieck - CEO of Youth On Course, Azucena Maldonado, Founder of The Latina Golfers Association, Dale Merritt - CEO of Golfpay, Dr. Roger Hawkes, Executive Director for The Golf & Health Project, Gina Rizzi - President of ARCUS Marketing Group and Principal of Radius Sports Group, Kevin Thistle - CEO, The PGA of Canada, Larry Gilhuly - USGA Agronomist and TEE IT FORWARD program advocate., Renée Mauborgne - Co-author of Blue Ocean Strategy and Blue Ocean Shift, Rich Katz - Katz Strategy, and Tanelle Bolt - Founder of The RAD Society and Adaptive Para-Golfer.

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