5-7 August 2018
Practising the Growth Mindset
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Two international presenters who are fast making a name for themselves in the golf industry and top SA golf coaches will present the theme of the conference: Practising a Growth Mindset.
Iain Highfield and Matthew Cooke from Game Like Training https://www.gltgolf.com/ will conduct one theory and two practical sessions on how to practice in a meaningful and stimulating way for maximum growth
The conference is presented by PGA SA partner K motion and their technology will be on display and used in the presentations.
Have a look at the schedule below and click on the presenters’ names for a brief bio and description of the presentation.
Day 1 – Sunday 5 August 2018
12:00-12:30 | Registration |
12:30-13:00 | Opening
Grant Hepburn, MC & CEO of Golf RSA Paul Marks, PGA of SA Chairman |
13:00-15:00 | Is your coaching driving your revenue? |
15:00-15:30 | Tea Break |
15:30-17:00 | Golf Fitness Growth Mindset |
Day 2 – Monday 6 August 2018
08:00-09:00 | How to take your range game to the course |
Iain Highfield & Matthew Cooke | |
09:00-10:30 | Effective thinking and effective practice:
Practical session |
Iain Highfield & Matthew Cooke
Assisted by Costanza Trussoni |
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11:00-12:30 | Effective thinking and effective practice |
Iain Highfield & Matthew Cooke | |
12:30-13:30 | Lunch |
13:30-14:15 | From junior to tour player. A growth mindset for parents |
Fanie Roos | |
14:15-15:00 | From junior to tour player. “Dear PGA Coach, my kid is 4 years old and wants to be a pro.” |
Fanie Roos | |
15:30-17:00 | Unhinge your short game |
John Dickson | |
17:00-19:00 | Live chat show with cocktails and snacks |
Michael Balderstone talks to Iain Highfield & Matthew Cooke |
Day 3 – Tuesday 7 August 2018
07:30-08:30 | Building a swing model |
Martin Briede | |
08:30-09:30 | Training for the Growth Mindset |
Michael Balderstone | |
09:30-10:00 | Motivation: What’s gaaning aan in Malelane |
Edwin Compton | |
10:00-11:00 | Brunch |
11:00-12:00 | At the heart of coaching |
Murray Smit | |
12:00-13:30 | Coaching by numbers |
Peter Berman | |
13:30-14:00 | Closing session |
Facilitator: Grant Hepburn |
Cost R3500 per person
To enter, please contact Charmaine Arthur – education@pga.co.za or 011 485 1370
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