Brandon Casella, 9 Iron Wines | Episode No. 405
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Release Date: 05/22/2024
Marc Sulkes, Retro Golf Guy | Episode No. 410
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Nothing beats hitting a 50+ year old "Wood" Driver "On The Screws" or the feel of a well struck vintage blade... Then add in a little retro style. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Marc talks about what inspired him to start Retro Golf Guy, explains what retro means to him, shares where he's shooting most of this content, and details where he's finding all of these golf clubs. He also talks about being consistent and going viral. This was an unforgettable conversation and an honor having Marc on the show. Let's tee off!
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Toni Shibayama, ISU/S&K Financial and Insurance Service, Inc. | Episode No. 409
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With over $500M in premiums written and as a member of ISU International, S&K helps companies create healthier and safer work environments that are free from unnecessary risk and lead to higher employee productivity. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Toni Shibayama discusses her daily routine, shares her journey into the industry, and highlights the strategies she uses to differentiate herself from the competition. She also emphasizes the significance of onboarding, talks about her two books, and elaborates on her collaboration with The Golden...
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Norm Spitzig, MCM, Master Club Advisors | Episode No. 408
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Norm Spitzig is a renowned speaker, author, and consultant in the private club industry. Spitzig is known for his expertise in club governance, strategic planning, and leadership. He has authored several books, including the "Private Club Management" series, which offers insights and best practices for managing private clubs effectively. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Norm talks about his career in private clubs, his work with CMAA and his journey to becoming a Master Club Manager, gives advice on landing my first GM job, and reminisces about...
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Jane Blalock, JBC Golf | Episode No. 407
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Jane Blalock is a former LPGA Tour champion who won 27 times and is perhaps best known for her record 299 consecutive tournaments played without missing a cut. She is the CEO of JBC Golf, the only national, woman-owned golf-event management and marketing firm. Jane also fulfills the role of CEO for the Women's Senior Golf Tour – which is currently recognized as The Legends Tour, serving as the official senior tour under the umbrella of the LPGA. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Jane explains what drove her to the wonderful game of golf, talks...
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Kenny Pallas, Ph.D., MBA, The Links Diary | Episode No. 406
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Crafted in Scotland, The Links Diary is a timeless journal for the discerning golfer, featuring stories that celebrate golf and the people that shape the game, tapping into the rich fabric of storytelling. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Kenny explains what The Links Diary is, talks about other golf publications and how they differentiate from the competition, discusses the photos being used and how they decide what image to put on the cover, and raps about their partnership with brands like Jones Sports and J.LINDEBERG. He also introduces The...
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Brandon Casella, 9 Iron Wines | Episode No. 405
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9 Iron Wines is a combat veteran-owned winery that supports PTSD charities through the sale of fruit forward and approachable award winning wines. On this episode of the The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Brandon showcases 9 Iron Wines and talks about where the idea came from, explains how Blake Barnes got involved, shares where the grapes are being grown, and deconstructs their red blend. He also raps about wine dinners, dives deep on their partnership with the PTSD Foundation of America, and explains their shift from Camp Hope to Operation Red Wings. This was a...
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Danny Cahill, AccordingToDanny | Episode No. 404
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AccordingToDanny.com is an online training and mentoring company dedicated to enhancing the skills and jumpstarting the spirits of recruiters worldwide. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Danny introduces himself, talks about what inspired him to write a book about golf, shares what challenges he faced when writing this book, and details his experience working with Greenleaf Book Group. He also explains how long it takes to write and edit a book, raps about quitting social media, and all of the awards he’s won over the years. This was an...
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Ted Simons, Synergy Group Consulting | Episode No. 403
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Synergy Group Consulting specializes in the application of design, technology, and marketing for sports, products, and facilities. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Ted overviews Synergy Group Consulting, talks about their customers and all the different services they provide, shares a success story of a game changing project he has been working on, and talks about being named Golf Inc.'s Most Innovative. He also shares his volunteer work and how that impacts him personally and professionally. This was a fantastic conversation and an honor having...
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Rigo Headley, CCM, Almaden Golf & Country Club | Episode No. 402
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Almaden Golf & Country Club is a prestigious private member owned club located in the beautiful Almaden Valley of San Jose and nestled in the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Rigo talks about his journey to this club, details the price to join, talks about the amenities members enjoy, and reminisces on his time with CMAA. He also forecasts the future of this property, explains the importance of mentors, and helps me plan a site visit. This was a powerful conversation and an honor having Rigo on the show....
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Keith Scioli, Golf Live | Episode No. 401
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Golf Live is the professional premier solution for virtual golf lessons instructed by certified Golf Live Coaches. With their mobile app, patent-pending live replay, and recording technology, you can request a lesson and receive quality instruction from professionals virtually. Golf anywhere, anytime. On this episode of The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Keith explains what Golf Live is and where the idea came from, details the Verified Elite Coaches Program, and explains the different features of the app. He also talks about how Chris Como got involved and their...
info_outline9 Iron Wines is a combat veteran-owned winery that supports PTSD charities through the sale of fruit forward and approachable award winning wines. On this episode of the The Wednesday Match Play Podcast powered by Epic Golf Club, Brandon showcases 9 Iron Wines and talks about where the idea came from, explains how Blake Barnes got involved, shares where the grapes are being grown, and deconstructs their red blend. He also raps about wine dinners, dives deep on their partnership with the PTSD Foundation of America, and explains their shift from Camp Hope to Operation Red Wings. This was a patriotic conversation and an honor having Brandon back on the show. Let's tee off.