Entoosiasm
I was visiting my friend Mike the other day. Mike is the owner/operator of a Helicopter Skiing business and attracts guests from all over the skiing world. These guests are attracted to Mike’s place of business because of the extra-ordinary snow conditions and the extra-ordinary all-inclusive service they receive. There are challenges, however. Because there is a lot of snow, it snows a lot! When it is snowing, the helicopters cannot...
What do all those gadgets do?
My mom’s a great cook. Growing up I remember how I felt every time I pulled open the drawer in the kitchen where her cooking tools-of- the-trade were stored. I was subjected to this drawer each time I needed the can-opener. Or the veggie peeler, kept there tangled amid an assortment of rubber, wood and glinting steel. There was a sense of wonder surrounding this drawer, a world of intrigue and unknowns. It was, however, difficult not...
Matching golf shafts to your students
Matching a golf shaft to a student can be, at times, truly a challenge. There are several key elements in selecting the proper shaft. The teacher and player must work as a team to make certain the feel and performance of the shaft best matches the playability and feel requirements of the player. Shaft fitting is an investigative process; the more knowledge that can be discovered about a golfer’s swing, the better the fit is likely to...
Indoor Teaching
As Mike Weir began tie 2002 season, naturally full of hope after ending 2001 with his best ever season and a win at the Tour Championship, he expected great things. He of course succumbed to his worst season on the TOUR since his first, with only a little over $800,000 in earnings and a 78th place position on the money list. Upon early success during the 2003 campaign, journalists began probing Weir with questions pertaining to his...
Learning From Ski Teaching Professionals
People take ski lessons for improvement and enjoyment. In the summer, golfers take golf lessons for improvement. But enjoyment? Are you doing your part to make sure that is the case? An effective ski instructor has a way of delivering a positive ‘guest experience’ and a method of work that is both technically sound and results orientated. The technical components of ski teaching are: solid analytical and development tools, but...
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