AoT Networking Events

AoT Networking Events (All regions welcome)

 

To join a meeting, please contact Dylan Cattanach DCattanach@rosedalegolf.org

 

UPCOMING MEETINGS

MEETING DATE / TIME TOPIC / SPEAKER / THEME DESCRIPTION
TBD    
 

PAST MEETINGS

MEETING DATE TOPIC / SPEAKER / THEME RECORDING

Monday, March 27, 2023

Club Fitting: 4 Part Series - Session 4

A series event for the basics of club fitting with Stewart Bannatyne from Modern Golf

Session 4: Fitting a competitive/strong player.

Recorded Content

Monday, March 20, 2023

Retail Networking Session

This session will focus on retail as we are approaching the start of the 2023 season.  We are fortunate to have three speakers who provide their own insight on some of the topics we have decided on. All of them have a strong background in retail operations and hopefully this will add some tips to your own shop.

Recorded Content

Monday, March 13, 2023

Club Fitting: 4 Part Series - Session 3

A series event for the basics of club fitting with Stewart Bannatyne from Modern Golf

Session 3: Fitting a beginner/novice player.

Recorded Content

Monday, March 6, 2023

Personal Investment: 3 Part Series - Session 3

A discussion on Personal Investment and what are the basic strategies to start investing in the Stock Market. This will be THREE series event for this topic:

Session 3: Future Strategies for investing long term and some key tax break methods.

Recorded Content

Thursday, March 2, 2023

Networking Session: Head Professional Breakout Session

This call is designed to get to know other professionals by learning from them, finding common interests and overall increasing your own network.

Meet some of the Head Professionals in the Ontario

Recorded Content

Monday, February 27, 2023

Club Fitting: 4 Part Series - Session 2

A series event for the basics of club fitting with Stewart Bannatyne from Modern Golf

Session 2: How the shaft flex VS Weight affects a player (Stock and Aftermarket Shafts).

Recorded Content

Thursday, February 23, 2023

Personal Investment: 3 Part Series - Session 2

A discussion on Personal Investment and what are the basic strategies to start investing in the Stock Market. This will be THREE series event for this topic:

Series 2: What numbers/data to look for when investing in a stock with case analysis

Recorded Content

Presentation Slides

Monday, February 13, 2023

Club Fitting: 4 Part Series - Session 1

A series event for the basics of club fitting with Stewart Bannatyne from Modern Golf

Session 1: Basic understanding of club fitting with terminology.

This call will be about Basic understanding of club fitting with terminology. Stew will dive into the basics and how one should approach for fittings. With the series, it will focus on shafts, lie angles, etc. We are hoping to conduct a fit on two people – one beginner to intermediate and then one advance player to see the difference in both.

Recorded Content

 

Session Handout

Thursday, February 9, 2023

Networking Session: Associate Panel

Meet some Associates in Ontario

We are lucky to have the following as panelists: Mark Bullen, Stephanie Lam, Tyler Cameron, Daniel Tomei, Darryl Pan, Travis Glass & Quinn Godfrey

Topics: Networking/Leadership, Academy, Junior, Operations, Events, Club Fitting, Retail

Recorded Content

Monday, February 6, 2023

Personal Investment: 3 Part Series - Session 1

A discussion on Personal Investment and what are the basic strategies to start investing in the Stock Market. This will be THREE series event for this topic:

Session 1: Basic Terminology for investing in Stocks & appropriate accounts (TFSA, RRSP, RESP, ie)

Recorded Content

Monday, January 16, 2023

Networking Session: Country Wide

We would like to invite you to our 1st ever NATION WIDE Professional Breakout Session. The idea is simple – allow professionals to meet others in different PGA Zones and hear their stories/career pathways virtually. Hear what they have to say and hopefully you can make that connection – follow them on social media, get their contact information and increase your network!

Recorded Content

Thursday, January 12, 2023

Networking Session: Breakout Session - Networking has been proven to be one of the positive benefits in our industry these days. Being able to connect with other Professionals increases your networking platforms, resulting in more relationships within the industry. This call is designed to get to know other professionals by learning from them, finding common interests and overall increasing your own network. You will be paired with some high recognized Head Professionals, Top Associates and New Assistants in our industry.

Recorded Content
Monday, April 4, 2022 Retail: Brian Simpson - Peter Millar, G/FORE, Vessel Bags Recorded Content
Monday, March 28, 2022 Retail: Michael Doyon - KJUS Recorded Content
Monday, March 21, 2022 Retail - Tim Palmer Recorded Content
Friday, March 18, 2022 Club Product Knowledge: Peter Chandler – TaylorMade Recorded Content
Wednesday, March 16, 2022 Club Product Knowledge - Titleist & FootJoy Recorded Content
Monday, March 14, 2022

Retail - Deanna Egers

Deanna will be speaking about some techniques to fit women in your Professional Shop as well as some of her brands.

Recorded Content
Friday, March 11, 2022 Club Product Knowledge: Nick Athanasopoulos – PING Recorded Content
Monday, March 7, 2022

Casey Ward

Casey will be discussing the basic concepts of how the body relates to the golf swing and how Golf Professionals can use this information to be more effective and successful coaches.

Casey Ward, Director of Instruction at Credit Valley Golf and Country Club, has a depth of knowledge of how the body relates to the golf swing. She has a Masters degree in Kinesiology, specializing in Biomechanics, and multiple TPI (Titleist Performance Institute) certifications.
 
If you haven’t, you should look into TPI and see how it can change your teaching style.

Recorded Content
Friday, March 4, 2022 Club Product Knowledge: Chris Roche XXIO Recorded Content
Wednesday, March 2, 2022 Retail - Ross Stevenson - 34 Heritage  Bottoms Recorded Content
Monday, February 28, 2022 Retail - Ron Murray / Andrew Lusty - Cobra and Puma Recorded Content
Wednesday, February 23, 2022

Head Professional Breakout Session

The following Head Professionals joining us for this session:

Walker Arnott (Cherry Hill Golf Club), Colin Galea (Briars Golf Club)
Chris Lawson (London Hunt Country Club), Bryan Mackasey (Summit Golf and Country Club), Carl Penfold (Mad River Golf Club), Chris Piedimonte (Scarboro Golf and Country Club), Mark Paterson (Bayview Golf and Country Club), Iain Reston (Cataquari Golf and Country Club), Luke Ridley (Bigwin Island Golf Club), Tyler Valliant (Riverbend Golf Club)

Recorded Content
Monday, February 14, 2022

Discussion on Personal Investment (Guest Speaker: John Piccininni)
A discussion on Personal Investment and what are the basic strategies to start
investing in the Stock Market. The Guest Speaker will talk about opening
accounts (TFSA vs RRSP), the basic terminology for investing in Stocks,
benefits for trading, RRSP and the Home Buyers Plan, RESPs, and other topics.
This is a basic information session for those who are interested in learning more.

Recorded Content
Wednesday, February 9, 2022 Teaching - Gareth Raflewski Recorded Content
Monday, February 7, 2022 Retail - Jaime Bryant (G&G Golf, Booking Tips, US Kids) Recorded Content
Monday, January 31, 2022 Retail - Glen Smith (Nike and Greg Norman) Recorded Content
Monday, January 24, 2022 Retail - Adidas (Philippe Black, Aynslie Danbrook, and Glenn Townsend) Recorded Content
Monday, January 17, 2022 Retail - Megan Scott & Laura Gray (Golf Luxe & Mkrak) Recorded Content
Thursday, January 13, 2022

Head Professional Breakout Session

Rob Brown (Markland Wood Golf Club), Steve Bryant (Cutten Fields), Dustin Kerr-Taylor (Beacon Hall Golf Club), Ryan LaRose (Whitevale Golf Club), Andrew McCarthy (Donalda Golf Club), Jason Moxam (The Nest Golf Club), Luke Ridley (Bigwin Island Golf Club), Jacklynn Miller (South Muskoka Curling and Golf Club), Jeff Long (The Toronto Hunt), Emerson Mahoney (Hamilton Golf and Country Club)

Recorded Content
Monday, January 10, 2022 Retail - Dan Jedrzejek (AHEAD, SUN BUM, STANCE, THERAGUN) Recorded Content
Monday, December 20, 2021 Club Fitting - TXG Recorded Content
Monday, December 13, 2021 Diversity & Inclusion Discussion Recorded Content
Wednesday, December 8, 2021 Club Fitting - TXG Recorded Content
Monday, November 29, 2021 Breakout Session Recorded Content
Tuesday, April 27, 2021 Round Table Discussion Recorded Content
Monday, March 29, 2021   Recorded Content