# Women of Golf: Season 13 - Episode 3 | Bridging Competition and Leadership Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/women-of-golf-7119195/women-of-golf-season-13-episode-3-bridging-competition-and-leadership Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/women-of-golf-7119195/women-of-golf-season-13-episode-3-bridging-competition-and-leadership.md Podcast: [Women of Golf](https://stenobird.com/podcast/women-of-golf-7119195) Published: 2026-03-24T22:10:15+00:00 Episode link: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/women-of-golf-season-13-episode-3-bridging-competition-and-leadership--70859670 Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70859670/women_of_golf_season_13_episode_3_audio.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/women-of-golf-7119195/episodes/women-of-golf-season-13-episode-3-bridging-competition-and-leadership Duration seconds: 2934 ## Resource Women of Golf, hosts Ted Odorico and LPGA professional Cindy Miller welcome special guest Lehua Wise, Director of Golf at Kohanaiki Club in Hawaii, plus a busting the myths in the No B.S. Zone. In this week's episode they explore critical golf myths, leadership insights, and the unique intersection of elite competition and top-tier golf management—perfect for anyone looking to elevate their game and understanding of the sport's leadership behind the scenes. Key Topics Debunking common golf myths: head position, lay-up strategies, and swing tempo The importance of personalized golf strategies versus generic advice Transitioning from tour player to golf course leadership The cultural and operational insights from managing Kohanaiki Club Balancing professional competition with community and guest experiences The role of Ikegai philosophy in personal and professional growth Impact of Hawaii’s weather and environment on golf operations Unique features of Kohanaiki course and member interactions How to maintain excellence and growth during seasonal peaks and unforeseen challenges Timestamps 00:00 - Welcome and episode overview: connecting competition with leadership 02:01 - Debunking the myth of keeping your head down in golf 03:18 - The reality of head movement and body rotation during swings 05:00 - Is laying up to your favorite yardage a trap? The statistics and personal strategies 06:34 - Playing your own game vs. following generic advice 10:57 - The fallacy of slowing down your swing for better contact 12:09 - Checking your tempo, not slowing it down, for consistent ball striking 14:27 - How self-awareness and personalized strategies impact performance 15:17 - Final thoughts: trusting your game and avoiding overthinking 18:25 - Introducing Lehua Wise and her journey fro… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/women-of-golf-7119195/episodes/women-of-golf-season-13-episode-3-bridging-competition-and-leadership/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/women-of-golf-7119195/women-of-golf-season-13-episode-3-bridging-competition-and-leadership.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.