DGD Movers & Shakers - Overthrow Disc Golf, Teaching the People

Summary

Overthrow Disc Golf shares their journey into disc golf and how they became coaches. They discuss their roles in the company and the pros and cons of being full-time disc golf coaches. They emphasize the importance of finding the right coach for each individual and the need for more coaches in the sport. They also address the question of why people should choose them as coaches, highlighting the results they have achieved with their students. They encourage students to evaluate their progress after a reasonable amount of time and have open conversations with their coaches.

 

Keywords

disc golf, coaches, journey, full-time, roles, finding the right coach, results

 

Takeaways

• Finding the right coach is crucial for individual progress in disc golf.
• Results and progress should be the main criteria for choosing a coach, rather than their playing ability or rating.
• Coaches should be dedicated to their students and constantly improving their coaching methods.
• Open communication between coaches and students is important to ensure progress and address any concerns.
• The disc golf community needs more coaches to meet the demand for coaching services.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background

16:09 Becoming Full-Time Disc Golf Coaches

24:50 Differentiating Themselves as Coaches

35:33 Addressing the Question of Coaching Credentials

46:04 Closing Remarks and Shoutouts