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The PGA Professional

PGA of Australia

Join PGA of Australia Members Glenn Whittle and Brent Dale each month as they go through the stories of influential Members from your association as well as look into the current industry trends to enhance your standing as a PGA Pro.Glenn Whittle sits down with some of the biggest names from the PGA of Australia, sharing their journey as PGA Professionals and touching on the highs and lows of creating a career in the golf industry.Alternately, Brent Dale will delve into topics of personal

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54:20

Mike Ferguson

The PGA Professional ·

2024/10/31

In this episode of the PGA Professional, Mike Ferguson shares his remarkable journey through Australian golf, from his early mentorship under legends like Ben Hogan and Charlie Earp to his career-defining victories and international experiences. Ferguson speaks on the value of clear career goals, the importance of adaptability, and the role of personal connections in shaping his life and career. Reflecting on his legacy, Ferguson believes that true success lies in the respect earned from peer...

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38:40

Warren Mercer

The PGA Professional ·

2024/09/30

In this episode of the PGA Professional Podcast, Brent interviews Warren Mercer, Head Professional at The Grange Golf Club and winner of the 2023 Club Professional of the Year for South Australia. Warren shares his journey from selling golf balls at age 15 to fund his equipment, to working in China and eventually managing a pro shop and teaching at The Grange. Warren gives his insights on staffing strategies, member engagement, the evolution of golf retail, and the importance of using cutting...

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59:16

Bill Husband

The PGA Professional ·

2024/08/30

In this episode of the PGA Professional Podcast, Glenn speaks with Bill Husband, a PGA Life Member and Member for over 57 years. Bill shares his journey from starting golf at age 12 to a long-standing career in the sport, reflecting on his early influences, training under professionals like Mike Kelly and Bernie Oakman, and his experiences teaching for NSW Golf. Known for his excellent short game and ability to fix swings, Bill offers anecdotes about working with various players and his time ...

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Sam Howe

The PGA Professional ·

2024/07/30

In this episode of the PGA Professional Podcast, Sam Howe, General Manager of Oatland’s Golf Club in Sydney, discusses his journey from university studies to a PGA traineeship, highlighting the importance of member engagement and innovative strategies to manage club dynamics. He also candidly addresses personal challenges and advocates for mental health awareness in the golf industry.

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Gary Edwin

The PGA Professional ·

2024/06/29

In this podcast episode, Gary Edwin shares his journey from starting golf at 15 to becoming known as "the guru" for his innovative teaching methods. He discusses his early coaching experiences at Roseville Golf Club and the development of his teaching philosophy, which focused on minimising excess movement and using leverage to improve accuracy and distance. Gary also reflects on the impact of technology, such as slow-motion video analysis, on his coaching methods, and his interactions with i...

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28:57

Dave Northey

The PGA Professional ·

2024/05/30

In this episode of the PGA Podcast, Brent Dale interviews Dave Northey, Head Professional at Concord Golf Club in Sydney, discussing Dave's journey into golf, his roles at various clubs, and the importance of commitment in succeeding as a PGA Professional. Dave highlights engaging with members, managing staff, and proactive communication, while also addressing member engagement strategies, coaching programs, and challenges like managing waitlists for membership. The podcast delves into sales ...

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68:32

Peter Senior

The PGA Professional ·

2024/04/29

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42:29

Kerrod Gray

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2024/04/02

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Charlie Earp

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2024/03/21

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