Lee-Anne Gilchrist — How Parents Can Help Junior Golfers Access Opportunities

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My guest today is Lee-Anne Gilchrist. Lee-Anne is currently the CEO of the Golf Performance Center & Academy, in Ridgefield, Connecticut working with young people from all over the world to nurture intrinsic motivation and unlock human potential.

We discuss:

• How to introduce kids to golf
• Good motivators for golfers
• The opportunities available to young golfers
• What parents should be prepared for if they’re getting kids into golf
• Resources for parents and coaches
• The biggest challenges to junior golf development today
• Predictors of success for junior golfers

Learn more about the Golf Performance Center:

• www.thegolfperformanceacademy.com
• https://golfpdi.com
• YouTube

About today’s guest

Lee-Anne Gilchrist is a motivator and educator who has worked with hundreds of athletes and their parents in the quest for athletic success in college and on the professional tours. With a dream to create a unique environment for athletic development, Lee-Anne was a founding partner of two successful junior golf academies. She is currently the CEO of the Golf Performance Center & Academy, in Ridgefield, Connecticut working with young people from all over the world to nurture intrinsic motivation and unlock human potential.

About the host

Ross Romano is co-founder of the Be Podcast Network and also hosts The Authority Podcast. He began his career in the pro sports industry before becoming a leading communications, marketing, and management expert working with education companies. He is founder and CEO of September Strategies, a coaching and consulting firm that helps organizations and high-performing leaders in the K-12 education industry communicate their vision and make strategic decisions that lead to long-term success.

Connect on Twitter @RossBRomano or LinkedIn. Listen to The Authority: https://authoritypodcast.net.