Friday Feb 12, 2021
MTT - Turn Talk Ep. 7 "The Art of the Comeback"
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Friday Jan 29, 2021
Friday Jan 29, 2021
We are back after a short layoff and I sat down with Patrick Hensley, the newly named Golf Course Superintendent at King's Creek Golf Course in Spring Hill, Tennessee.
We had a great conversation and covered a wide range of topics. I know you will enjoy this one.
Thanks for listening and please to sure to like, share and subscribe...
Monday Jan 11, 2021
Monday Jan 11, 2021
Welcome to 2021... I'm Back and ready to get the year started. For the first episode of the New Year, I thought I would talk about how going at it Alone is often the road we have to take. It's a lonely, scary, often difficult path but it may just be the one that makes it for you and lifts you passed all the ups and downs and challenges you are facing.
I discuss goals and a daily routine and even mention one of my favorite podcast and share some insight on a unique mental toughness challenge.
I hope you enjoy the latest version of Turn Talk.
Many more great episode are ahead for the New Year and beyond.
Stay Tuned....
Tuesday Dec 08, 2020
Tuesday Dec 08, 2020
In this latest episode, I bring you another installment of "Turn Talk".
Turn Talk is a series within the Making The Turn Podcast that brings you value by delivering content centered around Life, Business, Finances, Relationships, Career, Dreams, etc...
And in this episode, I discuss with you ways to put 2020 behind you and how to make 2021 the best year or at least a better year than 2020.
I lay out 4 basic steps for 2021:
1. Commit to Something...
2. Be Visible. Get around as many people as possible.
3. Put some skin in the game. (Time and/or Financial)
4. Don't Give up. Don't Quit. See it through!
Hope you enjoy this episode of Turn Talk and if you did, be sure to like, share and subscribe for more available content. Also, be sure to invite a friend to listen.
Stay tuned for more Episodes of Making the Turn as well as Turn Talk.
Thanks for listening and talk with you soon!
Wednesday Nov 18, 2020
Wednesday Nov 18, 2020
In the latest episode of Turn Talk, I sat down with Virgil Herring and we discussed the 2020 Masters Tournament and more.
We had a great conversation and we not only covered the tournament but many other topics. I think you will really enjoy it and we ended it with a few nice tidbits.
Thanks for listening and enjoy!
Tuesday Nov 10, 2020
Tuesday Nov 10, 2020
In the latest episode, we had a panel discussion with audience participation. We were discussing "Is 2020 the best year for Golf" and we had a great discussion centered around this topic and how 2020 has been for area courses.
The Panel consisted of:
Dr. Jim Brosnan, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Dr. Brandon Horvath, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Dan Johnson, Golf Course Superintendent at Old Hickory CC
Kevin Snell, Greenskeeper at Henry Horton Golf Course
Justin Browning, Golf Course Superintendent at Clarksville CC
Jeff Cooper, Golf Course Superintendent at Saddle Creek GC
B.J. Parker, Host, Making the Turn Podcast
This discussion was recorded at Bluegrass Yacht and Country Club in Hendersonville TN. Thanks to Tyler and the staff at Bluegrass for their hospitality. The seminar was a scheduled meeting for the Middle Tennessee Golf Course Superintendents Association. The audience was good and engaging.
A lot of topics were discussed and we tried to address as many of the questions as possible. This was the second live seminar that has been recorded on the podcast and some audio may be hard to hear.
Thanks to the MTGCSA for having Making the Turn as part of this event!
Enjoy and thanks for listening!!
Wednesday Oct 28, 2020
Wednesday Oct 28, 2020
In the latest episode, I sat down with Darren Reese, the Director of Communications for the Golf House Tennessee. We had a great conversation and we covered a bunch of topics.
Darren runs the many different Social Media, website and communication platforms for the Golf Foundation and wears many other hats as well. We talked about all that and more...
Even talked a little football and sports gambling which was a first for the podcast. Really think you will enjoy this one.
Thanks for listening and Enjoy!!
Wednesday Sep 30, 2020
Wednesday Sep 30, 2020
In the latest episode, I sat down with John Clintsman with the Ensworth School in Nashville TN. John is the first 3 time guest to the podcast. We discussed many great topics but mostly we talked about the Turf Field renovation that he and his team took on this summer during the Pandemic.
I really think you will enjoy this one. We attempt to solve the world's problems as well.
Thanks for the listening and Enjoy!
Wednesday Sep 23, 2020
Wednesday Sep 23, 2020
In the latest Episode, I sat down with Shawn Emmack with Syngenta Chemical Corporation. I've known Shawn for nearly two decades and we have worked together on many different projects. Shawn has an interesting story and we talked about his experiences in the world of the Green Industry.
I really enjoyed chatting with Shawn and we talked about topics going on in the industry today.
Shawn discussed his tragic wreck he had when he was younger and how that impacted his life today.
I really think you will enjoy this one.
Thanks for listening and please be sure to rate, review, share and subscribe. Also, invite a friend to listen. That's the best way to get the content out there and keep it growing.
Thursday Sep 10, 2020
Thursday Sep 10, 2020
The latest episode is with Brad Erickson, Golf Course Superintendent at Brentwood Country Club in Brentwood, Tennessee.
I had a great conversation with Brad and we discussed many topics. Brad has a unique story and we discussed that and more. I really loved doing this one and it was one I wanted to do for a long time.
You will really love this one.
Be sure to rate, review, share and subscribe.
Thanks for listening.
Saturday Sep 05, 2020
Saturday Sep 05, 2020
On this Episode, I welcome back my good friend Dan Johnson. Dan is Superintendent at Old Hickory Country Club just north and east of Nashville, TN.
We had a great time and talked about a variety of topics.
I hope you enjoy. Thanks for listening and be sure to rate, share and subscribe.
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Thanks for all your support and hope you are all doing well and staying safe.