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golf SMARTER

What Gets Measured, Gets Improved. It's As Simple As That! featuring Golf & Business Coach, Dr. Greta Anderson

golf SMARTER

Josh Karp

Sports, Golf

4.3 • 577 Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2023

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

909: Dr. Greta Anderson is more than an effective golf instructor, she’s also a business consultant who understands the importance of using golf as a way to build and sustain important relationships. She started out as a competitive tennis player, but then discovered golf. She went through several instructors, most who didn’t help much because they weren’t very encouraging or empathetic. But then she found a teacher who worked hard to understand her. That’s the kind of teacher she has become maximizing your skills and building your confidence. She also hosts her own podcast called “The Smart Golfer”. Dr. Greta has a PhD in Higher Education Research and works with the LPGA on developing their curriculum. Learn more at https://drgretagolf.com or follow her on social media at DrGretaGolf. This week Golf Smarter Mulligans episode #225, instructor Chris Fry helps us to turn 3 shots into 2 with our short game in an episode called “Learning The Perfect Pitch Shot Leads To More Gimmes”. This episode was originally published in January 2012, as Golf Smarter #317!This episode is brought to you by Factor. Head to https://factormeals.com/golfsmarter50 and use code “GOLFSMARTER50” to get 50% off!Golf Smarter has just been awarded the #1 spot in their list of Top 10 Golf Psychology Podcasts by feedspot.com Check it out at https://blog.feedspot.com/golf_psychology_podcasts/. Golf Smarter has also been named by golfspan.com as one of the 10 Best Golf Podcasts for 2023, including being named the BEST GOLF PODCAST FOR YOUR MENTAL GAME. Check it out at https://www.golfspan.com/best-golf-podcasts.Two ways to become a Golf Smarter Ambassador and receive a choice of one of these great prizes including:• A box of ODIN balls of your choice with the Golf Smarter logo. ODIN Golf is the only golf brand that sponsors and pays everyday golfers! See our custom page at odin-golf.com/pages/golfsmarter.• A Glove + Glove Compartment from RedRoosterGolf.com where you can choose from a large variety of styles of gloves in 26 sizes!• A private link to Tony Manzoni’s video “The Lost Fundamental”.To win, either introduce an upcoming episode, or write a review from your podcast source, then send us what you wrote and where! Send your posted review or request to introduce an episode to GolfSmarterPodcast@gmail.com.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... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

If you don't know with confidence that you can make eight out of 10 putts from three feet around the hole, your decision making is going to be skewed and probably poor, frankly.

0:12.5

I'm a big believer in soaring with your strengths, but understand that the facts are the facts.

0:17.5

If I have no idea that, wow, I had 34 putts in this nine whole round. It's just a

0:23.6

number. But now that we know where we stand, we can work on creating the trend in the direction

0:29.5

of your choosing, which is typically a lower score. What gets measured gets improved. It's as simple

0:34.3

as that. Hi, this is Robbie Smith from Lake City, Minnesota, and I play at the Jewel Golf Course.

0:41.3

This is Golf Smarter's episode number 909.

0:45.3

What gets measured gets improved.

0:48.3

It's as simple as that with business and golf coach Dr. Greta Anderson.

0:53.3

This is Golf Smarter.

0:55.9

Sharing stories, tips, and insights from great golf minds to help you lower your score

1:01.3

and raise your golf IQ.

1:03.9

Here's your host, Fred Green.

1:06.3

Welcome to the Golf Smarter Podcast, Greta.

1:09.3

Hello.

1:30.6

How are you? I'm glad to have you here. I love having podcasters on because I know you can talk. Yes, I can do that. But a podcaster with a show called The Smart Golfer, it's like, I got to find this one out. Yeah. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. Well, yes, it's going's gonna be fun looking forward to it thanks for having me again yeah of course let's let's start with your podcast um why you started doing it

1:37.1

and how you came up with the name the smart golfer because we're kind of simpatico here right well

1:42.5

i realize that i i can talk, but one of the,

1:47.6

one of the things that I really value is the depth of a good answer. Like, you know, we need to

1:55.3

talk as much as we need to talk, but sometimes the answer might not be a two-minute snippet.

2:00.3

Sometimes it might require a little

2:02.0

bit more depth. And so I was looking for a place in a space to do that because, frankly, that's what a

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