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Teeing Up Luxury in South Florida: Insider Secrets from Gleneagles Country Club with Director of Golf Joe DeMino   Join your host, Doris Muscarella—The Traveling Golf Diva—as she chats with PGA professional Joe DeMino, Director of Golf at Gleneagles Country Club in Delray Beach, Florida.  This episode dives into the world of championship golf in sunny South Florida, blending travel inspiration, course insights, pro tips, and the vibrant lifestyle that makes Gleneagles a must-visit destination for golfers seeking luxury, challenge, and community. Whether you're planning your next golf getaway, looking to elevate your game, or simply love the intersection of golf, travel, and sophistication, this conversation is packed with actionable advice and behind-the-scenes stories from one of Florida's premier private clubs. Key Topics Covered: Joe's journey in golf—from his roots in Rochester, New York, to becoming a long-time PGA member and Director of Golf at Gleneagles since 2010 What makes Gleneagles Country Club special: 36 holes of championship golf designed for all skill levels, with stunning Florida views and year-round play Insider tips on course strategy, swing fundamentals (including grip and finish insights from Joe's popular quick-tip videos), and how to make the most of a private club experience Golf travel in South Florida: Why Delray Beach is a golfer's paradise, combining world-class courses, beaches, dining, and luxury amenities Empowering women in golf: How private clubs like Gleneagles foster inclusive, welcoming environments for female players and travelers Joe's impressive achievements: Qualifying for multiple national PGA Championships, 15 holes-in-one, holding 5 course records, and being named Professional of the Year by the Southeast Florida PGA Chapter Lifestyle perks at Gleneagles: Tennis, pickleball, award-winning fitness and spa facilities, multiple dining options, and a vibrant social calendar Guest Bio: Joe DeMino, PGA Joe DeMino is the Director of Golf at Gleneagles Country Club, where he's led the golf program since July 2010.  A PGA member since 1992, Joe brings decades of experience, including owning and operating a club in New York for 20 years. His passion for the game runs in the family—his father was a PGA member for over 50 years.  Known for his tournament success and instructional expertise, Joe shares practical tips that help golfers of all levels improve and enjoy the game more. Host Bio: Doris Muscarella Doris Muscarella is the founder of The Traveling Golf Diva, an avid golfer and traveler dedicated to celebrating women in golf, luxury travel, style, and adventure. Through her podcast, she inspires listeners to embrace the golf lifestyle on their own terms—one unforgettable course and destination at a time. Links & Resources Gleneagles Country Club: https://www.gleneagles.cc/ (Explore the courses, amenities, and membership) The Traveling Golf Diva Website: https://thetravelinggolfdiva.com/ Subscribe to The Traveling Golf Diva Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube Connect with Doris: @TheTravelingGolfDiva (Instagram/Facebook) If this episode inspires your next golf trip, tag Doris on social media with your Gleneagles stories or travel plans.  Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe for more episodes celebrating golf, travel, and the fabulous life beyond the scorecard.  

Elevating the Club Experience: Membership, Marketing, and Luxury Living at Gleneagles Country Club with Kristen Laraia, CCM Join Doris Muscarella, your Traveling Golf Diva, for an insider's look at one of South Florida's premier private country clubs.  In this engaging conversation, Doris sits down with Kristen Laraia, CCM—Clubhouse Manager and Director of Membership & Marketing at Gleneagles Country Club in Delray Beach, Florida. Kristen shares her journey since joining the club in 2008, her recent achievement of the prestigious Certified Club Manager (CCM) designation, and how Gleneagles blends championship golf with vibrant community living. Discover what makes this Delray Beach gem a hidden treasure for golfers seeking year-round play, luxury amenities, and a welcoming lifestyle.  From 36 holes of challenging golf designed by renowned architects, to top-tier dining, tennis/pickleball, a world-class fitness and spa center, and social events that keep members connected—this episode is packed with tips for aspiring members, travelers eyeing Florida golf getaways, and anyone passionate about the intersection of golf, community, and elevated living. Whether you're plotting your next golf travel adventure or dreaming of a Florida club home base, Kristen's insights on membership strategies, brand development, and creating unforgettable member experiences will inspire you to level up your own golf journey. Guest Bio: Kristen Laraia, CCM is the Clubhouse Manager and Director of Membership & Marketing at Gleneagles Country Club in Delray Beach, Florida. A dedicated professional with an MBA from the University of Central Florida, Kristen has been integral to the club's success since 2008. She earned her Certified Club Manager (CCM) designation in 2025—a top honor in the club management industry—and is deeply involved in community service as a Member of the Junior League of the Palm Beaches. Host Bio: Doris Muscarella is the founder and host of The Traveling Golf Diva Podcast, an avid golfer, traveler, and advocate for women in golf. Through her show, she explores golf destinations, style, adventure, and empowering stories from across the game. Where to Listen: Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Podbean, YouTube, and major platforms. Subscribe for more episodes blending golf, travel, lifestyle, and unforgettable adventures! This episode celebrates the heart of private club golf in sunny Florida—perfect for listeners dreaming of their next tee time or elevated golf lifestyle. 🏌️‍♀️✨  

THE TRAVELING GOLF DIVA WITH HOST DORIS MUSCARELLA AND SPECIAL GUEST EMILEE TAYLOR BRADSHAW -EXPLORING THE HOME OF GOLF: A MAGICAL JOURNEY TO ST. ANDREWS, SCOTLAND   Join Doris Muscarella as she transports listeners to the birthplace of golf – St. Andrews, Scotland. In this captivating episode, Special Guest Emilee Taylor Bradshaw joins from the iconic town to dive deep into the magic of the Old Course and the surrounding links.  From legendary history and challenging plays to insider tips for visitors, this conversation celebrates the timeless allure of Scottish golf, the role of women in the game, and unforgettable travel adventures.  Perfect for golf lovers dreaming of their next bucket-list trip. Key Topics Doris welcomes listeners and introduces Emilee Taylor Bradshaw, highlighting her connection to the world of golf and her time in St. Andrews. The Magic of St. Andrews: The Home of Golf Discussion on why St. Andrews is revered as the spiritual home of golf, with stories of its 600-year history, the famous Old Course, Swilcan Bridge, and the Royal & Ancient Golf Club.   Playing the Legendary Links Emilee shares personal insights on teeing off at the Old Course, navigating iconic holes like the 17th (Road Hole), and tips for securing tee times. They touch on other must-play courses like the New Course and Kingsbarns.   Women's Golf inSt. Andrews Celebrating female pioneers and modern players, including the evolution of women's access to the game at this historic site, and inspiring stories for divas everywhere. Travel Tips & Lifestyle Highlights: Best times to visit, accommodations (like the Old Course Hotel), local culture, non-golf attractions (beaches, university town vibes), golf fashion for links play, and pairing golf with Scottish luxury experiences. Closing Thoughts & Listener Call-to-Action Doris and Emilee reflect on why St. Andrews should top every golfer's bucket list.  Listeners are encouraged to share their own golf travel stories and subscribe to more adventures. Quotes from the Episode: "St. Andrews isn't just a golf course – it's where the soul of the game lives." – Emilee Taylor Bradshaw "From the wind-swept fairways to the historic charm, every swing here feels like connecting with golf's past and future." – Doris Muscarella Resources Mentioned: St. Andrews Links Trust (for tee times and info) Tips for women's golf travel and fashion Upcoming episodes on other global golf destinations Tune in for inspiring insights, laughs, and a fresh perspective on why golf is evolving in all the right ways.    Listen Now:    Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts. Follow The Traveling Golf Diva: @TheTravelingGolfDiva on social media | thetravelinggolfdiva.com and signup for our monthly newsletter at:  www.thetravelinggolfdiva.com #TravelingGolfDiva #BusinessGolf #WomensGolf #GolfNetworking #GolfTravel #GolfLifestyle #PowerGolfBook #GolfAdventures #WomenInGolf #GolfPodcast  

Driving Success On and Off the Course: Business Golf Strategies with Host: Doris Muscarella Special Guest: Cheryl Nicolazzo, Author of Power Golf: Drive Your Business to Success! Join host Doris Muscarella on this empowering episode of The Traveling Golf Diva as she tees up an inspiring conversation with Cheryl Nicolazzo, author of the dynamic new book Power Golf: Drive Your Business to Success!. Discover how golf isn't just a game—it's a powerful tool for networking, building relationships, and accelerating professional growth. Cheryl shares her wealth of knowledge on mastering business golf, from essential etiquette and strategies to play with confidence, to leveraging the fairways for expanding your network and closing deals. Packed with witty anecdotes, real-world stories, and practical advice, this episode is a must-listen for women (and men!) who want to blend their love of golf with career advancement. Whether you're a beginner stepping onto the course for client meetings or a seasoned player seeking an edge, Cheryl's insights will help you drive your business forward. Perfect for golf enthusiasts exploring golf travel, luxurious destinations, and the lifestyle that combines adventure with professional savvy. Key Topics Covered: The rising importance of golf in the business world and why it's essential for networking success. Top tips for succeeding in business golf outings—etiquette, pacing, and playing smart without pressure. How to build confidence on the course, even as a newer golfer, to make authentic connections. Hilarious and insightful stories from Cheryl's experiences that highlight golf's role in forging lasting professional relationships. Advice for women navigating traditionally male-dominated golf settings and turning them into opportunities. Integrating golf into your travel plans: Combining business trips with unforgettable golf getaways. Quotes from the Episode: "Power Golf has all the information you need for success in business golf to expand your network and play with confidence." – Cheryl Nicolazzo "Golf levels the playing field—it's where real conversations happen and deals get done." – Cheryl Nicolazzo Guest Bio: Cheryl A. Nicolazzo is the insightful author of Power Golf: Drive Your Business to Success!, a comprehensive guide blending humor, stories, and expert advice to help professionals thrive in business golf scenarios. Her book is hailed as a must-read for new and seasoned golfers alike, offering perspectives on etiquette, strategy, and the unique power of the game in building business relationships. Book Recommendation: Grab your copy of Power Golf: Drive Your Business to Success! on Amazon (available in paperback and Kindle): Amazon Link Tune in for inspiring insights, laughs, and a fresh perspective on why golf is evolving in all the right ways.  Listen Now:  Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts. Follow The Traveling Golf Diva: @TheTravelingGolfDiva on social media | thetravelinggolfdiva.com and signup for our monthly newsletter at:  www.thetravelinggolfdiva.com #TravelingGolfDiva #BusinessGolf #WomensGolf #GolfNetworking #GolfTravel #GolfLifestyle #PowerGolfBook #GolfAdventures #WomenInGolf #GolfPodcast

The Traveling Golf Diva with Doris Muscarella - Discovering the Georgia Golf Trail: Premier Courses, Hidden Gems, and Year-Round Golf Adventures with Doug Hollandsworth    Guest: Doug Hollandsworth, Founder of Georgia Golf & Travel LLC – Home of the Georgia Golf Trail   Episode Description: Pack your clubs and join host Doris Muscarella on The Traveling Golf Diva for an exciting journey along the Georgia Golf Trail! Doris welcomes Doug Hollandsworth, a golf media and hospitality marketing veteran with over 32 years of experience. As the founder of Georgia Golf & Travel LLC, Doug has built one of the leading golf marketing and PR companies in the USA, with millions in ad sales, consulting for major brands, hosting a national radio show on WCNN, a long-running TV golf show, publishing magazines, and writing travel columns for national publications. In this episode, Doug takes us on a tour of the Georgia Golf Trail – a curated collection of the state's top resorts, golf clubs, and hidden gems from the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Atlantic coast. Partnering with Georgia's departments of Tourism, Natural Resources, and Agriculture, the Trail showcases breathtaking courses, diverse landscapes, and year-round playability that make the Peach State a premier golf destination. Dive into engaging discussions on: The diverse experiences along the Georgia Golf Trail: From mountain vistas and lake-side layouts to coastal links and state park "hidden gems." Why Georgia is an underrated golf haven: Affordable, accessible, and playable 12 months a year with world-class resorts and no shortage of Southern hospitality. Insider tips on planning the ultimate Georgia golf getaway: Must-play courses, travel routes (perfect for Masters attendees!), and combining golf with the state's rich attractions. Whether you're planning your next golf trip, dreaming of a Georgia adventure, or simply love the game, this episode will inspire you to hit the Trail and discover why Georgia is emerging as one of the top golf states in the country. Key Quotes from Doug Hollandsworth: "Georgia has an outstanding golf product as a premier vacation destination... We have the mountains, the lakes, the coast, state parks, and Atlanta." On the Trail: "It's about showcasing Georgia’s diverse landscapes and hospitality – more than just golf." Tune in for expert insights, travel inspiration, and a celebration of Georgia's vibrant golf scene! Listen Now: Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts. Follow The Traveling Golf Diva: @TheTravelingGolfDiva on social media | thetravelinggolfdiva.com   Learn More About the Georgia Golf Trail: georgiagolfandtravel.com | @GeorgiaGolfTrail #GolfPodcast #TravelingGolfDiva #GeorgiaGolfTrail #GolfTravel #PeachStateGolf #GolfAdventures 

The Traveling Golf Diva with Doris Muscarella - Beyond the Scorecard: Real Golf Stories, Culture, and the Future of the Game with John Mascari, PGA Professional | Golf Media Personality & ESPN Radio Host, Director of Golf at Alpine CC | Sharing Golf’s Greatest Stories.  Join host Doris Muscarella on The Traveling Golf Diva as she sits down with John Mascari, a passionate PGA Professional and Director of Golf at the prestigious Alpine Country Club in New Jersey. By day, John oversees operations at one of the region's premier private clubs, but by night, he's deeply immersed in rethinking how golf is truly experienced—far beyond just scores and leaderboards. With a front-row seat to the joys, frustrations, and untold stories of everyday golfers, John is building an exciting new golf media project focused on authentic personalities, real-life narratives, and the vibrant culture that keeps people hooked on the game. In this engaging conversation, Doris and John dive into what makes golf so much more than competition: How golfers really experience the game: Insights from the pro shop and the course on the emotional highs, common frustrations, and those magical moments that happen off the scorecard. Golf as culture, not just competition: Exploring the social bonds, traditions, lifestyles, and community that turn casual players into lifelong enthusiasts. Where golf is headed and why it’s a good thing: John's optimistic take on the sport's evolution, growing inclusivity, innovative media storytelling, and exciting changes that are making golf more accessible and enjoyable for everyone. Whether you're a seasoned golfer, a weekend warrior, or someone curious about the soul of the sport, this episode celebrates the heart of golf—the stories, the people, and the passion that keep us coming back. Key Quotes from John Mascari: "Working inside the game gives me a front-row seat to what golfers love, what frustrates them, and what golf media often misses." On his media project: "It's all about real stories, personality, and the culture that makes people fall in love with the game." Tune in for inspiring insights, laughs, and a fresh perspective on why golf is evolving in all the right ways! Listen Now: Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts. Follow The Traveling Golf Diva: @TheTravelingGolfDiva on social media | thetravelinggolfdiva.com Connect with John Mascari: Search for his golf media content and updates from Alpine Country Club. #GolfPodcast #TravelingGolfDiva #GolfCulture #PGAProInsights    

The Traveling Golf Diva with Host Doris Muscarella and Christina Ricci, PGA Professional Getting More Pars with Christina Ricci – From 5-Year Golfer to Global Coach Phenomenon Guest: Christina Ricci, PGA & LPGA Class A, TPI Level 3 Host: Doris Muscarella Doris welcomes listeners and introduces Christina as one of the most beloved and recognizable coaches in women’s golf today About Our Guest – The Christina Ricci Origin Story How a non-athletic adult picked up golf and went from beginner to a 5 handicap in just five years The moment she realized teaching was her true calling Writing her first book → unexpectedly hitting #1 → launching the More Pars empire Becoming PGA & LPGA Class A and TPI Level 3 certified The More Pars Philosophy Why “More Pars” is about so much more than score – it’s about freedom and fun The power of immersive, resort-based camps (and why a 3-day experience can change someone’s game forever) Who the camps are really for: beginners to single-digit players, men and women Key Topics & Teaching Goal The biggest myth recreational players believe about swing changes One simple concept that instantly adds distance for 90% of players Why most women (and men) leave 30–50 yards on the table – and how to claim it The “Fitness Friday” approach: simple TPI-based moves anyone can do at home How Christina’s YouTube channel and books make elite instruction accessible to everyone Life on the Road & Behind the Scenes Favorite resort camp destinations and what makes each one special Memorable student success stories (the 70-year-old who started hitting driver 200+ yards, etc.) Appearing on Golf Channel, Golf Tips magazine, and reaching millions online Rapid-Fire “More Pars” Lightning Round Best drill for the shanks One swing thought that cures the slice for good Favorite club in the bag right now The non-golf activity that improved her own game the most What she wishes every new golfer knew on Day 1 What’s Next for Christina & More Pars New camps and locations for 2025/2026 Upcoming books, video series, or surprises How listeners can train with Christina (camps, online membership, YouTube, books) Final Takeaways from Christina Ricci Progress is possible at any age and any starting point – her own journey proves it. Stop overcomplicating: focus on the 2–3 things that move the needle the most. Golf is supposed to be joyful – when you get More Pars, you get more smiles. Invest in yourself: one weekend at a More Pars Camp can save you years of frustration. Closing Doris thanks Christina Subscribe, leave a review, share with your golf buddies Where to find Christina: → Website: www.morepars.com → YouTube: Christina Ricci – More Pars Golf → Instagram: @morepars For more information visit our website:  www.thetravelinggolfdiva.com or follow us on social media

Where Golf Meets Travel, Lifestyle, and Unforgettable Adventures.  Today, we’re heading above the clouds to McLemore, a breathtaking destination on Lookout Mountain, Georgia. Known for its world-class courses — the Highlands and The Keep — McLemore is more than golf. It’s an unforgettable experience where stunning landscapes, world-class design, and pure luxury meet.” Location: Lookout Mountain, 2,300 ft above sea level. Accessibility: 2-hour drive from Atlanta, Nashville, Birmingham, Huntsville, Knoxville. Atmosphere: Feels like “an island in the sky.” First impressions: clean mountain air, sweeping views up to 60 miles, cliffs dropping 1,500 feet into the valley. Story hook: share a personal anecdote or imagine arriving and stepping out onto the 18th green with mountains stretching forever. Segment 2: The Highlands Course  Award-winning par 71 course reimagined by Bill Bergin & Rees Jones. Signature hole: the 18th — named by Links Magazine as one of the “Top 10 finishing holes in the world.” Style: cliff-edge fairways, amphitheater-like layout, open views of nearly every hole. Why golfers love it: dramatic but playable; challenge with scenery. Diva tip: wear spikeless shoes with grip for mountain terrain + chic lightweight layers for changing mountain weather. Segment 3: The Keep – McLemore’s New Jewel  Second course, The Keep — opened with five cliff-edge holes. Links-inspired “mountain meets an ocean of sky.” Walkable: just 5 miles with 500 ft elevation change (rare for mountain golf). Natural amphitheater design — see portions of all 18 holes from multiple spots. Spectator-friendly course (great for tournaments). Epic natural features: streams, waterfalls, ancient boulders, and wetlands preserved. Why it’s special: every tee shot feels like a postcard. Personal Diva thought: “It’s the kind of course where you don’t just play golf, you create memories.” Segment 4: Beyond the Fairways – Stay & Play  Accommodations: Curio Collection by Hilton, Cloudland Hotel (clifftop views). Private luxury homes and cozy mountaintop cottages. Resort experience: Fine dining overlooking the valley. Short course for quick games. Relaxing spaces: spas, hiking, nature walks. Lifestyle tie-in: golf + travel + luxury = Golf Diva heaven. Segment 5: Why McLemore Belongs on Your Bucket List  Unique elevation: play golf in the sky. Design pedigree: Rees Jones & Bill Bergin. Playability: challenging but accessible to all levels. Views: 60-mile panoramic Blue Ridge vistas. Exclusivity: feels secluded, away from crowds. Networking potential: executives, golfers, and travelers gather here — perfect for building relationships. Takeaways & Call to Action  Key Takeaways: McLemore offers two world-class courses — Highlands & The Keep — with unmatched scenery.  Website:  https://www.themclemore.com/ It’s a destination where golf, travel, and luxury intersect. It’s not just golf; it’s an experience above the clouds. “So, Diva Tip for today: don’t just plan your next golf trip — make it unforgettable. Add McLemore to your list, bring your best golf wear, and get ready for an adventure that’s part golf, part lifestyle, and completely magical.   Tune in for inspiring insights, laughs, and a fresh perspective on why golf is evolving in all the right ways.  Listen Now:  Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts. Follow The Traveling Golf Diva: @TheTravelingGolfDiva on social media | thetravelinggolfdiva.com and signup for our monthly newsletter at:  www.thetravelinggolfdiva.com #TravelingGolfDiva #BusinessGolf #WomensGolf #GolfNetworking #GolfTravel #GolfLifestyle #PowerGolfBook #GolfAdventures #WomenInGolf #GolfPodcast    

The Traveling Golf Diva Podcast with Host Doris Muscarella and Terrie Purdum, Publisher of Golf Central Magazine Host: Doris Muscarella Special Guest: Terrie Purdum, Founder and Publisher of Golf Central Magazine Join Doris Muscarella, the Traveling Golf Diva, for an inspiring episode where she sits down with Terrie Purdum – the visionary publisher behind Golf Central Magazine, the Southeast's longest-running regional golf publication. Launched in 1999 as Florida Golf Central, this trailblazing magazine has thrived for over 26 years under Terrie's leadership, making it the only U.S. golf magazine with continuous female ownership for that duration. In this engaging discussion, Terrie shares her passion for growing the great game of golf. She emphasizes creating a welcoming environment for young players and beginners, helping them feel comfortable and confident on the course. golfpixels.com golfcentralmag.com Key Topics Covered: Philanthropy in Golf: Terrie highlights the magazine's dedication to covering charity golf tournaments more extensively than any other regional publication. She discusses giving sponsors the recognition they deserve for supporting events that truly make a difference and change lives.   Supporting Military Golf Events: A heartfelt segment on the magazine's commitment to promoting and supporting events for veterans and active military, expressing deep gratitude for the men and women who serve our country. Making Golf Fun and Inclusive: Terrie describes herself as a "rebel visionary" in the traditional world of golf, focusing on fun, heartfelt stories, and educating consumers. She talks about collaborating with the PGA and GCSAA to include everyday golfers in the conversation. Terrie reflects on the magazine's evolution – from its Orlando roots to covering turf, travel, philanthropy, and lifestyle across the Southeast – and its sister brand, Turf Life, which celebrates the unsung heroes maintaining the greens we love. This episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about golf's growth, community impact, and the power of storytelling in the sport. Tune in for inspiring insights, laughs, and a fresh perspective on why golf is evolving in all the right ways.  Listen Now:  Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts. Follow The Traveling Golf Diva: @TheTravelingGolfDiva on social media | thetravelinggolfdiva.com and signup for our monthly newsletter at:  www.thetravelinggolfdiva.com #TravelingGolfDiva #BusinessGolf #WomensGolf #GolfNetworking #GolfTravel #GolfLifestyle #PowerGolfBook #GolfAdventures #WomenInGolf #GolfPodcast  

Welcome to The Traveling Golf Diva Podcast with Doris Muscarella - where golf meets travel, lifestyle, and unforgettable adventures.  In this episode, Golf, Leadership & Wellness: Building a Stronger Tomorrow with Dr. Christine Thorpe Dr. Christine Thorpe – Health Educator | Wellness Coach | CEO of Stronger Tomorrow | Board Chair, YWCA Northern New Jersey Host: Doris Muscarella  Dr. Christine: “Golf isn’t just a game—it’s the ultimate leadership laboratory.” Doris welcomes the Divas and introduces Dr. Christine as the woman who is changing the face of executive networking… one swing at a time. Meet Dr. Christine Thorpe – The Origin Story From corporate leader and health educator to realizing the golf course was the most under-used boardroom for women Founding Stronger Tomorrow: why she saw an urgent need for women executives to have a safe, fun space to learn golf, build wellness habits, and create authentic relationships Her role as Board Chair of YWCA Northern New Jersey and how social-impact leadership fuels everything she does Why Golf + Women in Leadership is a Perfect Match The surprising parallels between the golf swing and leadership resilience How 4 hours on the course reveals more about someone than 4 years in the office Breaking the “old boys’ club” stereotype: creating environments where women feel celebrated, not intimidated Inside Stronger Tomorrow Experiences What really happens at a Stronger Tomorrow event (half-day and full-weekend formats) The unique blend: professional round-table discussions + wellness sessions + on-course golf coaching Real stories:  The CFO who closed her biggest deal ever with a connection made on the 9th green  Why learning golf in a women-only, judgment-free setting accelerates confidence on and off the course Wellness Secrets Every Busy Woman Leader Needs The “Executive Par” morning routine (under 15 minutes) Simple, golf-specific mobility moves that double as stressbusters How to use the golf course as a moving meditation and networking goldmine Quick nutrition and hydration tips that keep energy high from the first tee to the 19th hole Rapid-Fire Leadership & Golf Round The biggest leadership lesson the golf course has taught her One myth about women executives and golf she wants to shatter forever Favorite “power move” when introducing yourself on the first tee The non-negotiable item in her golf bag that has nothing to do with clubs The Vision: A Stronger Tomorrow for Women Everywhere Upcoming 2026 Stronger Tomorrow retreats and how to get involved Plans to bring the model to Florida and beyond (hint, hint for South Florida Divas!) How any woman—at any level—can start using golf strategically right now, even if she’s never touched a club Final Takeaways from Dr. Christine Thorpe Golf is the fastest way to build trust-based relationships that last a career. You don’t have to be good at golf to belong—you just have to show up as you are. When women invest in their wellness and their network at the same time, everyone wins. The future of leadership is inclusive, wellness-focused, and (yes!) played on grass. Closing Doris thanks Dr. Christine and invites listeners to bring their own leadership teams to a future Stronger Tomorrow event Subscribe, share with your boss/bestie/boardroom, leave a 5-star review Where to find Dr. Christine & Stronger Tomorrow: → www.strongertomorrow.org  Instagram: @stronger.tomorrow → Join the waitlist for 2026 events – link in show notes! Let’s build a stronger tomorrow, one drive at a time. Tune in for inspiring insights, laughs, and a fresh perspective on why golf is evolving in all the right ways.  Listen Now:  Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts. Follow The Traveling Golf Diva: @TheTravelingGolfDiva on social media | thetravelinggolfdiva.com and signup for our monthly newsletter at:  www.thetravelinggolfdiva.com #TravelingGolfDiva #BusinessGolf #WomensGolf #GolfNetworking #GolfTravel #GolfLifestyle #PowerGolfBook #GolfAdventures #WomenInGolf #GolfPodcast  

Welcome to The Traveling Golf Diva Podcast with Doris Muscarella and Special Guest Rob Chaplin from the United Kingdom In the sun-drenched fairways of global golfing adventures, meet Doris and Rob Chaplin, the dynamic duo behind a premier travel company hailing from the United Kingdom, where their passion for seamless journeys blends the precision of the green with the thrill of discovery.   As seasoned owners with a storied legacy in communication, leisure, travel, and tourism, Rob brings an impressive track record of excellence, having bootstrapped The Golf Travel Company from a bold vision in 1999 into South Africa's unrivaled #1 outbound golf tour operator—a testament to his mastery in negotiation, business and leisure travel, top-tier customer service, and savvy sales strategies. Joined by Doris, they infuse every itinerary with insider expertise, whether crafting bespoke escapes that marry world-class courses with cultural immersion or weaving in the spirited fun of football golf for groups seeking a lighter swing on tradition. In this episode of The Traveling Golf Diva, the Chaplins share captivating tales from the road, including Rob's mesmerizing recent sojourn to Egypt, where ancient wonders met modern tees along the Red Sea, revealing why this storied land is the ultimate diva's next horizon for luxury, legacy, and unforgettable pars.   Tune in for inspiring insights, laughs, and a fresh perspective on why golf is evolving in all the right ways.  Listen Now:  Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts. Follow The Traveling Golf Diva: @TheTravelingGolfDiva on social media | thetravelinggolfdiva.com and signup for our monthly newsletter at:  www.thetravelinggolfdiva.com #TravelingGolfDiva #BusinessGolf #WomensGolf #GolfNetworking #GolfTravel #GolfLifestyle #PowerGolfBook #GolfAdventures #WomenInGolf #GolfPodcast      

Diva Travel Prep, Handling Disasters, Travel Checklist: Be Ready Before You Tee Off with Host Doris Muscarella In this episode, Doris Muscarella—your Traveling Golf Diva—dives into one of the most important but often overlooked parts of golf and travel: being prepared for the unexpected. From flight delays and lost clubs to sudden weather shifts, Doris shares her personal Brightline Orlando travel story and offers practical, diva-approved tips to keep your golf adventures on course. Get your Air Tags for your luggage at:  www.thetravelinggolfdiva.com #TravelingGolfDiva #BusinessGolf #WomensGolf #GolfNetworking #GolfTravel #GolfLifestyle #PowerGolfBook #GolfAdventures #WomenInGolf #GolfPodcast  

Hi There, it is Doris, your Golf Diva and Welcome to The Traveling Golf Diva Podcast.  Where Golf Meets Travel, Lifestyle, and Unforgettable Adventures.  Website:  https://thetravelinggolfdiva.com/