From Tiger Woods to Kaizen: The Secrets of High-Performance Coaching with Simon Edwards
Optimising Leader Brilliance · 2025-11-19 · 56 min
Episode notes
In this episode, I sit down with my own coach, Simon Edwards- a PGA performance coach, tournament director, and all-around expert in helping people unlock their true potential. We dive into the mindset, stories, and strategies that have shaped Simon’s journey from playing in the OpenChampionship to coaching winners and transforming lives, including my own. Whether you’re a golfer, a leader, or just someone looking to be your best , you’ll find inspiration and practical wisdom in this conversation. Summary: Get an insider’s look at what it’s like to compete in the Open Championship and share the practice range with golf legends. Learn how the “Kaizen” philosophy of continuous improvement can elevate your performance in any field. Discover practical coaching strategies and mindset shifts that help both elite athletes and everyday people achieve their goals. Here’s to your shining!
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