What Catches A Teaching Pro’s Attention When Working with a New Student | #869

golf SMARTER

Josh Karp

Sports, Golf

4.3 • 577 Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2022

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

869: Jim Waldron of Balance Point Golf is quizzed as if we’re a first time student to his school. What does he look for? What is he helping us to focus on? Is it more practical and less theoretical, or the other way around. This conversation isn’t on video this week, but you can find a taste of the show on Social Media @golfsmarter. This episode is brought to you by Imagine Golf, the #1 app for Golf’s Mental Game. Download the Imagine Golf app now from the Apple App Store or Google Play to start your free 7-day trial.This episode is also brought to you by Athletic Greens from AG1. Sign up at athleticgreens.com/golfsmarter and get a FREE one year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND five FREE travel packs with your first purchase. This week on Golf Smarter Mulligans #185 features a conversation on improving your short game and finding balance in your body and mind with our golf sensei, Jamie Zimron. Become a Golf Smarter Ambassador by introducing our next episode! For your effort you’ll receive a choice of prizes including a Glove + Glove Compartment from RedRoosterGolf.com. where you can choose from 11 styles of gloves in 26 sizes! Write to GolfSmarterPodcast@gmail.com and we’ll assign you an episode number and a brief script to record for the intro of the show. In addition to sharing your home course, you now have the opportunity to offer your favorite Golf Smarter lesson, episode, insight or teacher. Thanks to RedRoosterGolf.com for giving a new glove to every Golf Smarter Ambassador who introduces an upcoming episode!For exclusive content and first access check out Corrected Mistakes on Substack: https://substack.com/@correctedmistake Former GolfSmarter host, Fred Greene has been nominated for the 2025 Audiocaster of the Year by the Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame Vote now at BARHOF.org. Voting is open through July 1. Please welcome our new host of Golf Smarter, Josh Karp! Fred has retired and will be working on his game with more intention than ever. You can stay up-to-date with Josh on all the GolfSmarter social accounts or by reaching out at karpj2323@mac.com. To stay connected with Fred reach out at golfsmarterpodcast@gmail.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	You have a job when you go to play golf.
0:04.0	The job is to do only two things, because there's only two things that your conscious mind
0:07.6	actually can control with any kind of consistency on the golf course, which are your focal
0:13.4	point and doing each step of your pre-shot routine to the best of your ability.
0:18.2	And of course that's assuming you've trained yourself to have an effective routine.
0:21.4	Hi, this is Jerry Moore from Texarkana, Texas, and I play at Texarkana Golf Ranch. This
0:27.1	is Golf Smarter, number 869.
0:32.1	What catches a teaching pro's attention when working with a new student. Their old friend, Jim Waltery.
0:38.4	This is Golf Smarter.
0:41.2	Sharing stories, tips, and insights from great golf minds to help you lower your score
0:46.4	and raise your golf IQ.
0:49.0	Here's your host, Fred Green.
0:51.4	Welcome back to the Golf Smarter podcast, Jimmy.
0:57.7	Thank you, Fred. I always enjoy being with you and hanging with you. Well, you know, it's so funny because here we are. We finally get to do one on video on this
1:04.8	platform I use called Riverside FM. And just to let the audience know. So it's taken us 35 minutes to get you logged in today.
1:14.4	And it's the first time in I think five tries, six tries, that we've even been able to get you to log in.
1:22.5	Just if I, for some reason, it's the hardest thing to get you to do this.
1:26.2	So that's why a lot of our conversations ends up being on the phone because we either get
1:30.0	so frustrated and just hang up or just say, we have to reschedule this.
1:35.4	We've had a lot of hours we waste and try to get to work.
1:38.9	We've had a lot of time that we've spent trying to just connect so we can record something.
1:43.7	But we're here.
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