// Golf & Practice

The game inside
the game.

Writing on golf, practice, performance, and the parallels with leadership and sales. Average Golfer. Category 1. Always learning.

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Golfer · always working on it

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Round Report · Latest

Good Golf Doesn't Have to Be Spectacular

42 points. 5th from 45 pairs. 26 putts. No penalties. No three-putts. A Four Ball Better Ball at Lancaster Golf Club with Stewart Edge that reinforced the most underrated lesson in golf.

2026 · 5 min read Read post →
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Round Report · Latest

Perspective, Patterns, and the Real Scoring Bottleneck

86% safe drives. 0 penalties. 20% greens in regulation. The Tangent stats painted a brutally honest picture — and strangely, I came away encouraged. The bottleneck is finally obvious.

May 2025 · 6 min read Read post →
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Round Report · Latest

The Scorecard Lied: Why This 27-Point Round Was Actually Progress

Bad score and bad golf are not always the same thing. What today's round — and a week of TrackMan data and Jamie Edwards' psychology session — actually revealed about where my game is.

May 2025 · 7 min read Read post →
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Golf & Psychology · Featured

Train Your Brain. Change Your Game.

Last night I attended a seminar with Jamie Edwards from Trained Brain. On the surface it was about golf psychology. In reality it was about leadership, performance, decision making, and how we think when things matter most.

May 2025 · 8 min read Read post →

Practice & TrackMan

Performance Testing Unlocks Better Practice

Two hours on TrackMan completely changed my understanding of where my game actually is. The data told a very different story from what I felt.

May 2025 · 6 min read Read post →

Golf & Sales

Course Management vs Going for It — A Sales Parallel

The best performers in golf and sales are not always the most aggressive. They're usually the ones making the best decisions consistently over time.

May 2025 · 7 min read Read post →

Golf & Sales

What a Three-Putt Teaches You About Pipeline Management

Most missed targets are not caused in the final week of the quarter. They are created months earlier. Golf's most frustrating mistake explains why.

May 2025 · 5 min read Read post →

// The crossover

Golf teaches you what
sales confirms.

I've played golf seriously for years and the more I play, the more I notice how much the sport mirrors what happens in business. Preparation. Decision-making. Composure under pressure. Recovery from mistakes.

These aren't just golf skills. They're performance skills — and they show up everywhere.

That's why I write about golf honestly: the good rounds, the frustrating ones, the TrackMan sessions that reveal uncomfortable truths, and what the sport keeps teaching me about patience, process, and perspective.

// More writing

Sales, leadership,
and technology too.

Golf is just one part of what I write about. Head to the main blog for posts on sales strategy, B2B leadership, and AI in sales.

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