For Golf4Biz Members Looking for a Local Instructor
Golf is more than a game. It’s a tool for building confidence, strengthening relationships, and opening doors. This checklist will help you find an instructor who understands your goals and supports your journey, whether you’re brand new or getting back into the game.
🔍 What to Look For
- Welcomes Beginners with Patience and Clarity
☐ Explains things in simple terms without jargon
☐ Makes you feel comfortable and supported, not judged
☐ Encourages you to get on the course early, not just stay on the range
- Understands Why You’re Playing
☐ Respects that your goals may be social, professional, or confidence-based rather than competitive
☐ Provides insight into real-world scenarios like client outings or company events
☐ Emphasizes presence, etiquette, and situational awareness on the course
- Flexible and Professional in Their Approach
☐ Offers short-term, goal-focused sessions instead of only long-term packages
☐ Communicates clearly and respects your time
☐ Comes prepared and brings consistency to each session
- Focuses on What Actually Matters to You
☐ Prioritizes skills that translate directly to the course, such as tee shots, short game, and decision-making
☐ Uses simple, repeatable drills with clear takeaways
☐ Avoids overloading you with technical swing theory unless you specifically want it
- Adapts Instruction to Your Body
☐ Takes time to learn about past injuries or mobility issues
☐ Adjusts techniques based on how your body moves today
☐ Helps you find a swing that works for you instead of forcing a one-size-fits-all model
- Respects Your Time, Lifestyle, and Goals
☐ Builds a plan around your real schedule and availability
☐ Supports you whether you want to practice once a week or once a month
☐ Understands that work, family, and life may take priority
- Open to Collaboration with Golf4Biz
☐ Willing to review what you’re learning in the Golf4Biz Crash Course
☐ Builds on your existing foundation rather than trying to replace it
☐ Sees Golf4Biz as a valuable resource, not a conflict
- Bonus: Strong Credentials and Ideal Setup
☐ PGA Member or experienced working with adult learners
☐ Has access to tools like a simulator, putting green, or short game area
☐ Comes with a strong local reputation or trusted referrals
Golf4Biz Instructor Checklist
For Golf4Biz Members Looking for a Local Instructor
Golf is more than a game. It’s a tool for building confidence, strengthening relationships, and opening doors. This checklist will help you find an instructor who understands your goals and supports your journey, whether you’re brand new or getting back into the game.
🔍 What to Look For
- Welcomes Beginners with Patience and Clarity
☐ Explains things in simple terms without jargon
☐ Makes you feel comfortable and supported, not judged
☐ Encourages you to get on the course early, not just stay on the range
- Understands Why You’re Playing
☐ Respects that your goals may be social, professional, or confidence-based rather than competitive
☐ Provides insight into real-world scenarios like client outings or company events
☐ Emphasizes presence, etiquette, and situational awareness on the course
- Flexible and Professional in Their Approach
☐ Offers short-term, goal-focused sessions instead of only long-term packages
☐ Communicates clearly and respects your time
☐ Comes prepared and brings consistency to each session
- Focuses on What Actually Matters to You
☐ Prioritizes skills that translate directly to the course, such as tee shots, short game, and decision-making
☐ Uses simple, repeatable drills with clear takeaways
☐ Avoids overloading you with technical swing theory unless you specifically want it
- Adapts Instruction to Your Body
☐ Takes time to learn about past injuries or mobility issues
☐ Adjusts techniques based on how your body moves today
☐ Helps you find a swing that works for you instead of forcing a one-size-fits-all model
- Respects Your Time, Lifestyle, and Goals
☐ Builds a plan around your real schedule and availability
☐ Supports you whether you want to practice once a week or once a month
☐ Understands that work, family, and life may take priority
- Open to Collaboration with Golf4Biz
☐ Willing to review what you’re learning in the Golf4Biz Crash Course
☐ Builds on your existing foundation rather than trying to replace it
☐ Sees Golf4Biz as a valuable resource, not a conflict
- Bonus: Strong Credentials and Ideal Setup
☐ PGA Member or experienced working with adult learners
☐ Has access to tools like a simulator, putting green, or short game area
☐ Comes with a strong local reputation or trusted referrals