Episode 3: Building Positive Self-Identity

Welcome back to On the First Tee with Michael Pius and Jared Crane! ⛳️ In Episode 3, we dive deep into one of First Tee’s most impactful Key Commitments: Building Positive Self-Identity 💪. This episode is all about helping young people develop the confidence, resilience, and self-worth they need to succeed—on the golf course and in life.

We’re thrilled to be joined by two inspiring guests:

🌟 Mark Good – 2024 Young Professional Council Member of the Year, First Tee – Upstate South Carolina. Mark shares how his journey with First Tee and the Young Professionals Council has helped him grow personally and professionally, and how he now pays it forward.

🏌️‍♂️ Steve Goforth – PGA Professional and host of the Goforth and Golf podcast. Steve brings a wealth of experience from both the teaching and playing sides of the game and offers valuable insight into how golf can shape character and build strong identities in youth.

Together, we unpack real stories, personal growth moments, and practical ways to support positive self-identity in young people. Whether you’re a coach, parent, supporter, or young professional, this episode will leave you feeling inspired and ready to help others believe in themselves 💬✨.