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#151 Kevin Kirk: Olympic and Professional Golf Coach and 2019 PGA Teacher of the Year

#151 Kevin Kirk: Olympic and Professional Golf Coach and 2019 PGA Teacher of the Year

FromWay of Champions Podcast


#151 Kevin Kirk: Olympic and Professional Golf Coach and 2019 PGA Teacher of the Year

FromWay of Champions Podcast

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Length:
73 minutes
Released:
Jan 26, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In 2019, Kevin Kirk was voted PGA Coach of the Year. Kevin Kirk is one of the top golf coaches in the world. He is a deep thinker, culture creator, and ll-around great guy. We talk bout how to incorporate mental training to golfers, talking with parents, preparing for the national stage as an athlete…you do not want to miss this one!       Highlights from the Podcast: Kevin talks about the idea of “Kaizen” and how it effects his coaching How important is it for a coach to know the story of each of their athletes?  What role does “trust” play in a coach-athlete relationship? Keven remembers his first Way of Champions Conference  How does a coach in an individual sport create a great culture? Kevin offers some insight on how Tiger has been so successful over the years  Changing the word “fear” to “excitement” to help an athlete manage energy levels  Kevin explains why coaching is really teaching awareness  How important is playing golf in the business world? How can we intentionally create a space for elite athlete performance? How can we use storytelling in our coaching?   Announcements:   5th Annual Way of Champions Conference registration is open! We will be in Colorado Springs, CO June June 26-28. Click here for more information.        Help support the podcast and become a Podcast Champion …and get FREE access to ALL of our online courses. Check out https://www.patreon.com/wayofchampions for more information. 
Released:
Jan 26, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Way of Champions Podcast is brought to you by Changing the Game Project and hosted by Changing the Game founder John O'Sullivan. Each week we connect you with the top minds in sports, coaching, leadership, and building championship programs so you can take your athletes and teams to the next level.