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STORIES FROM AROUND THE WORLD
developing his or her sporting skills, as well in terms of motivation, commitment and
as his own personality. I create opportunities learning process. I motivate them to practice
for success. I listen genuinely and help to the and continue to overcome their difficulties. I
best of my coaching skills, and I make it easy encourage everyone and give positive as well
to face things and transcend my own skills. I as constructive feedback, taking into account
instruct each person taking into account his or current development phase, age and gender.
her level of development, age, gender and I create an atmosphere that encourages bi-
individual sporting skills. I believe in guidance directional feedback. Tactics and competitive
and development. As an instructor, I accept success will come in time if the mentee is
the fact that each individual needs personal motivated to practice. I contribute to the joy of
guidance in a group. I respect and understand exercise and success by encouraging everyone
diversity and the right for subjective experience. to learn and continue to practice this great
My coaching methods have a significant effect outdoor sport.
on the overall development of the person being USGTF-Nordic, as a member of the
coached. worldwide organizations USGTF and WGTF, has
I use my own personality as a tool. I plan in a training program for future golf instructors,
advance my lessons, while understanding the coaches and teachers. Feel free to join us by
effects of changing factors that may hit us by email at usgtf.nordic@gmail.com or USGTF
surprise, e.g., weather conditions. The plan does Nordic on Facebook.
not always work, so I am open-minded and As the president of USGTF Nordic, I welcome
flexible. I adjust my plans and coaching style as you all to visit Finland, and please feel free to
needed. Everyone has a different way to learn, contact me whenever you have any questions
and the time needed to learn is individual. about the USGTF-Nordic training program or golf
I consider the needs of different individuals in Finland.
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