We are back in the set for today's episode, Sam Yi shares The Cost, Experience, and Golf Networking Secrets. His personal journey and realizations about happiness, drawn from their experiences with luxury items, family, and professional golf. The conversation extends to a detailed exploration of overcoming driver yips, with insights from various professional golfers, and highlights the importance of perseverance, learning from setbacks, and the parallels with life challenges.

Sam Yi turned his challenges into triumphs. From struggling in school to discovering his passion for golf, his persistence has defined his career. Faced with moments of doubt and the temptation to surrender.

With the guidance of mentors, he transformed his frustration into motivation, ultimately achieving success not just as a golfer, but as a happy, fulfilled individual.

Timestamps:

00:00 Welcome to Drive and Thrive

00:54 The Cost of Playing at Pebble Beach

03:25 Meeting Interesting People on the Course

05:46 Networking on the Green

09:01 Materialism vs. Experiences

11:54 Golf Outings and Company Culture

16:01 Struggles with Driver Yips

25:41 Overcoming Challenges in Golf and Life

28:45 Mamba Mentality and Learning from Kobe Bryant

31:37 The Importance of Staying in the Moment

33:25 Golf and Life: Lessons in Resilience

35:41 The Entrepreneurial Journey: Embracing Failures

38:56 Problem Solving and Pivoting in Business

43:04 Sales Strategies and Building Trust

53:48 The Mental Game: Lessons from Tiger Woods

01:00:37 Reflections and Closing Thoughts