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The ModGolf Podcast has been ranked #4 on 20245s most comprehensive list of "Top 25 Golf Podcasts" (https://blog.feedspot.com/golf_podcasts/), based on our quality and consistency of posts, industry expert reviews and social media influence/popularity. Please subscribe to The ModGolf Podcast to help us grow and move up the rankings in 2026!
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We'd love to hear from you! Have any ideas or guests you'd like to hear on future episodes? Contact Colin directly here (https://modgolf.fireside.fm/contact) or on Instagram @modgolfpodcast (https://www.instagram.com/modgolfpodcast/) to start the conversation.
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We'd love to hear from you! Have any ideas or guests you'd like to hear on future episodes? Contact Colin directly here (https://modgolf.fireside.fm/contact) or on Instagram @modgolfpodcast (https://www.instagram.com/modgolfpodcast/) to start the conversation.
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  <itunes:subtitle>"So I take an improv mindset. It's all about fun. It's all about what happens next." Gina Louise Phillips combines her comedic, writing and acting experiences to inject a fresh perspective into the golf industry. Join us as Gina shares how her journey on shows like The Last of Us with Pedro Pascal and co-hosting Score Golf TV has inspired her to write and develop the first golf-themed sitcom.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>"So I take an improv mindset. It's all about fun. It's all about what happens next." Gina Louise Phillips combines her comedic, writing and acting experiences to inject a fresh perspective into the golf industry. Join us as Gina shares how her journey on shows like The Last of Us with Pedro Pascal and co-hosting Score Golf TV has inspired her to write and develop the first golf-themed sitcom.
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Here are three key takeaways you will discover from Colin's engaging conversation with Gina:
1. The Power of Community in Golf: Gina emphasizes the importance of creating a welcoming environment for women in golf. She shares her experiences and insights on how showing up and being visible can inspire others to join the game. By breaking down barriers and highlighting programs that cater to women, she encourages listeners to embrace golf as an accessible and enjoyable sport.
2. Improv and Golf: Embracing the Unexpected: Gina draws parallels between her background in improv and her approach to golf. She discusses how the principles of improv - such as being present, accepting mistakes, and adapting to the moment - can enhance the golfing experience. This mindset allows her to enjoy the game without the pressure of perfection, making it more about the fun and camaraderie than the score.
3. The Journey of Self-Discovery: Throughout the conversation, Gina reflects on her journey in the golf industry, from feeling like an outsider to embracing her unique perspective as a woman in a male-dominated space. She encourages listeners to focus on their strengths and to create opportunities for themselves, rather than waiting for others to validate their worth. This message resonates with anyone looking to carve their own path in any field.
These takeaways not only highlight Gina's passion for golf but also inspire listeners to approach the game - and life - differently. It's all about connection, growth, and enjoying the journey!
These insights not only provide valuable lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs, actors and writers but also inspire a deeper appreciation for the evolving landscape of the golf industry.
If you enjoyed this podcast episode, you can watch our video with Gina on The ModGolf YouTube channel (https://youtu.be/-Zj9G78zwV4). Click on this link (https://youtu.be/-Zj9G78zwV4) or the image below as Colin and Gina discuss the keys to making golf more inviting and welcoming for everyone.
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Want to connect with Gina and hear more about "Squat Valley Golf", the sitcom she is currently writing? Visit her bio page (https://modgolf.fireside.fm/guests/gina-louise-phillips) for contact information. And visit Gina's IMDB page (https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1329052) to learn more about the shows and movies she has appeared in. 
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Join our mission to make golf more innovative, inclusive and fun... and WIN some awesome golf gear!
As the creator and host of The ModGolf Podcast and YouTube channel I've been telling golf entrepreneurship and innovation stories since May 2017 and I love the community of ModGolfers that we are building.
I'm excited to announce that I just launched our ModGolf Patreon page to bring together our close-knit community of golf-loving people! As my Patron you will get access to exclusive live monthly interactive shows where you can participate, ask-me-anything video events, bonus content, golf product discounts and entry in members-only ModGolf Giveaway contests.
I'm offering two monthly membership tiers at $5 and $15 USD, but you can also join for free. Your subscription will ensure that The ModGolf Podcast continues to grow so that I can focus on creating unique and impactful stories that support and celebrate the future of golf.
Click to join &amp;gt;&amp;gt; https://patreon.com/Modgolf
I look forward to seeing you during an upcoming live show!... Colin
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We want to thank our Partner Golf Genius Software who have supported The ModGolf Podcast since 2019!
Are you a golf course owner, manager or operator looking to increase both your profit margins and on-course experience?
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Golf Genius powers tournament management at over 10,000 private clubs, public courses, resorts, golf associations, and tours in over 60 countries. So if you’re a golf professional or course operator who wants to save time, deliver exceptional golfer experiences, and generate more revenue, check them out online at golfgenius.com (https://www.golfgenius.com). Special Guest: Gina Louise Phillips - Host, Producer, Writer, Actor and Golf Personality.
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    <![CDATA[<p>&quot;So I take an improv mindset. It&#39;s all about fun. It&#39;s all about what happens next.&quot; Gina Louise Phillips combines her comedic, writing and acting experiences to inject a fresh perspective into the golf industry. Join us as Gina shares how her journey on shows like The Last of Us with Pedro Pascal and co-hosting Score Golf TV has inspired her to write and develop the first golf-themed sitcom.</p>

<p><img src="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads-2024/images/1/1ea879c1-a4a2-4e10-bea4-e5d8368a3c7a/6kYEev3_.jpg" alt=""></p>

<p>Here are three key takeaways you will discover from Colin&#39;s engaging conversation with Gina:</p>

<p><strong>1. The Power of Community in Golf:</strong> Gina emphasizes the importance of creating a welcoming environment for women in golf. She shares her experiences and insights on how showing up and being visible can inspire others to join the game. By breaking down barriers and highlighting programs that cater to women, she encourages listeners to embrace golf as an accessible and enjoyable sport.</p>

<p><strong>2. Improv and Golf: Embracing the Unexpected:</strong> Gina draws parallels between her background in improv and her approach to golf. She discusses how the principles of improv - such as being present, accepting mistakes, and adapting to the moment - can enhance the golfing experience. This mindset allows her to enjoy the game without the pressure of perfection, making it more about the fun and camaraderie than the score.</p>

<p><strong>3. The Journey of Self-Discovery:</strong> Throughout the conversation, Gina reflects on her journey in the golf industry, from feeling like an outsider to embracing her unique perspective as a woman in a male-dominated space. She encourages listeners to focus on their strengths and to create opportunities for themselves, rather than waiting for others to validate their worth. This message resonates with anyone looking to carve their own path in any field.<br>
These takeaways not only highlight Gina&#39;s passion for golf but also inspire listeners to approach the game - and life - differently. It&#39;s all about connection, growth, and enjoying the journey!</p>

<p>These insights not only provide valuable lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs, actors and writers but also inspire a deeper appreciation for the evolving landscape of the golf industry.</p>

<p>If you enjoyed this podcast episode, you can watch our video with Gina on <strong><a href="https://youtu.be/-Zj9G78zwV4" rel="nofollow">The ModGolf YouTube channel</a></strong>. Click on <strong><a href="https://youtu.be/-Zj9G78zwV4" rel="nofollow">this link</a></strong> or the image below as Colin and Gina discuss the keys to making golf more inviting and welcoming for everyone.<br>
<a href="https://youtu.be/-Zj9G78zwV4" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads-2024/images/1/1ea879c1-a4a2-4e10-bea4-e5d8368a3c7a/ByGWIdQm.jpg" alt=""></a></p>

<p>Want to connect with Gina and hear more about &quot;Squat Valley Golf&quot;, the sitcom she is currently writing? Visit her <strong><a href="https://modgolf.fireside.fm/guests/gina-louise-phillips" rel="nofollow">bio page</a></strong> for contact information. And visit <strong><a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1329052" rel="nofollow">Gina&#39;s IMDB page</a></strong> to learn more about the shows and movies she has appeared in. <br>
<a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1329052" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads-2024/images/1/1ea879c1-a4a2-4e10-bea4-e5d8368a3c7a/PTxGcsFB.jpg" alt=""></a></p>

<hr>

<p><strong>Join our mission to make golf more innovative, inclusive and fun... and WIN some awesome golf gear!</strong></p>

<p>As the creator and host of The ModGolf Podcast and YouTube channel I&#39;ve been telling golf entrepreneurship and innovation stories since May 2017 and I love the community of ModGolfers that we are building.</p>

<p>I&#39;m excited to announce that I just launched our ModGolf Patreon page to bring together our close-knit community of golf-loving people! As my Patron you will get access to exclusive live monthly interactive shows where you can participate, ask-me-anything video events, bonus content, golf product discounts and entry in members-only ModGolf Giveaway contests.</p>

<p>I&#39;m offering two monthly membership tiers at $5 and $15 USD, but you can also join for free. Your subscription will ensure that The ModGolf Podcast continues to grow so that I can focus on creating unique and impactful stories that support and celebrate the future of golf.</p>

<p>Click to join &gt;&gt; <a href="https://patreon.com/Modgolf" rel="nofollow">https://patreon.com/Modgolf</a></p>

<p>I look forward to seeing you during an upcoming live show!... Colin</p>

<p><a href="https://patreon.com/Modgolf" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/1/1ea879c1-a4a2-4e10-bea4-e5d8368a3c7a/q_IZwlpO.jpg" alt=""></a></p>

<hr>

<p>We want to thank our Partner <strong>Golf Genius Software</strong> who have supported The ModGolf Podcast since 2019!<br>
Are you a golf course owner, manager or operator looking to increase both your profit margins and on-course experience?<br>
<a href="https://www.golfgenius.com" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads-2024/images/1/1ea879c1-a4a2-4e10-bea4-e5d8368a3c7a/K9NPjjAv.jpg" alt=""></a><br>
<strong>Golf Genius</strong> powers tournament management at over 10,000 private clubs, public courses, resorts, golf associations, and tours in over 60 countries. So if you’re a golf professional or course operator who wants to save time, deliver exceptional golfer experiences, and generate more revenue, check them out online at <a href="https://www.golfgenius.com" rel="nofollow">golfgenius.com</a>.</p><p>Special Guest: Gina Louise Phillips - Host, Producer, Writer, Actor and Golf Personality.</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>&quot;So I take an improv mindset. It&#39;s all about fun. It&#39;s all about what happens next.&quot; Gina Louise Phillips combines her comedic, writing and acting experiences to inject a fresh perspective into the golf industry. Join us as Gina shares how her journey on shows like The Last of Us with Pedro Pascal and co-hosting Score Golf TV has inspired her to write and develop the first golf-themed sitcom.</p>

<p><img src="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads-2024/images/1/1ea879c1-a4a2-4e10-bea4-e5d8368a3c7a/6kYEev3_.jpg" alt=""></p>

<p>Here are three key takeaways you will discover from Colin&#39;s engaging conversation with Gina:</p>

<p><strong>1. The Power of Community in Golf:</strong> Gina emphasizes the importance of creating a welcoming environment for women in golf. She shares her experiences and insights on how showing up and being visible can inspire others to join the game. By breaking down barriers and highlighting programs that cater to women, she encourages listeners to embrace golf as an accessible and enjoyable sport.</p>

<p><strong>2. Improv and Golf: Embracing the Unexpected:</strong> Gina draws parallels between her background in improv and her approach to golf. She discusses how the principles of improv - such as being present, accepting mistakes, and adapting to the moment - can enhance the golfing experience. This mindset allows her to enjoy the game without the pressure of perfection, making it more about the fun and camaraderie than the score.</p>

<p><strong>3. The Journey of Self-Discovery:</strong> Throughout the conversation, Gina reflects on her journey in the golf industry, from feeling like an outsider to embracing her unique perspective as a woman in a male-dominated space. She encourages listeners to focus on their strengths and to create opportunities for themselves, rather than waiting for others to validate their worth. This message resonates with anyone looking to carve their own path in any field.<br>
These takeaways not only highlight Gina&#39;s passion for golf but also inspire listeners to approach the game - and life - differently. It&#39;s all about connection, growth, and enjoying the journey!</p>

<p>These insights not only provide valuable lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs, actors and writers but also inspire a deeper appreciation for the evolving landscape of the golf industry.</p>

<p>If you enjoyed this podcast episode, you can watch our video with Gina on <strong><a href="https://youtu.be/-Zj9G78zwV4" rel="nofollow">The ModGolf YouTube channel</a></strong>. Click on <strong><a href="https://youtu.be/-Zj9G78zwV4" rel="nofollow">this link</a></strong> or the image below as Colin and Gina discuss the keys to making golf more inviting and welcoming for everyone.<br>
<a href="https://youtu.be/-Zj9G78zwV4" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads-2024/images/1/1ea879c1-a4a2-4e10-bea4-e5d8368a3c7a/ByGWIdQm.jpg" alt=""></a></p>

<p>Want to connect with Gina and hear more about &quot;Squat Valley Golf&quot;, the sitcom she is currently writing? Visit her <strong><a href="https://modgolf.fireside.fm/guests/gina-louise-phillips" rel="nofollow">bio page</a></strong> for contact information. And visit <strong><a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1329052" rel="nofollow">Gina&#39;s IMDB page</a></strong> to learn more about the shows and movies she has appeared in. <br>
<a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1329052" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads-2024/images/1/1ea879c1-a4a2-4e10-bea4-e5d8368a3c7a/PTxGcsFB.jpg" alt=""></a></p>

<hr>

<p><strong>Join our mission to make golf more innovative, inclusive and fun... and WIN some awesome golf gear!</strong></p>

<p>As the creator and host of The ModGolf Podcast and YouTube channel I&#39;ve been telling golf entrepreneurship and innovation stories since May 2017 and I love the community of ModGolfers that we are building.</p>

<p>I&#39;m excited to announce that I just launched our ModGolf Patreon page to bring together our close-knit community of golf-loving people! As my Patron you will get access to exclusive live monthly interactive shows where you can participate, ask-me-anything video events, bonus content, golf product discounts and entry in members-only ModGolf Giveaway contests.</p>

<p>I&#39;m offering two monthly membership tiers at $5 and $15 USD, but you can also join for free. Your subscription will ensure that The ModGolf Podcast continues to grow so that I can focus on creating unique and impactful stories that support and celebrate the future of golf.</p>

<p>Click to join &gt;&gt; <a href="https://patreon.com/Modgolf" rel="nofollow">https://patreon.com/Modgolf</a></p>

<p>I look forward to seeing you during an upcoming live show!... Colin</p>

<p><a href="https://patreon.com/Modgolf" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/1/1ea879c1-a4a2-4e10-bea4-e5d8368a3c7a/q_IZwlpO.jpg" alt=""></a></p>

<hr>

<p>We want to thank our Partner <strong>Golf Genius Software</strong> who have supported The ModGolf Podcast since 2019!<br>
Are you a golf course owner, manager or operator looking to increase both your profit margins and on-course experience?<br>
<a href="https://www.golfgenius.com" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://media24.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads-2024/images/1/1ea879c1-a4a2-4e10-bea4-e5d8368a3c7a/K9NPjjAv.jpg" alt=""></a><br>
<strong>Golf Genius</strong> powers tournament management at over 10,000 private clubs, public courses, resorts, golf associations, and tours in over 60 countries. So if you’re a golf professional or course operator who wants to save time, deliver exceptional golfer experiences, and generate more revenue, check them out online at <a href="https://www.golfgenius.com" rel="nofollow">golfgenius.com</a>.</p><p>Special Guest: Gina Louise Phillips - Host, Producer, Writer, Actor and Golf Personality.</p>]]>
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