by David Gould | Mar 9, 2026 | News
Our 2026 Operations and Compensation Survey breaks down overall revenues for the entire membership and by position type. Overall, member coaches averaged $210,139 in revenues last year. They also averaged $32,978 in key expenses that included revenue split back to the...
by David Gould | Mar 3, 2026 | News
We’ve harvested the comp-and-ops information so generously provided to us by Proponent members and packaged the data for your review—our latest edition of the annual summary runs 31 pages. Most members who study the complete report will scan the answer set...
by Lorin Anderson | Feb 5, 2026 | News
Proponent Group’s New ‘Prosperous Golf Coach’ Is a 12-Part Video Series Delivering Business How-To for Golf Coaches FEBRUARY 4, 2026 HEATHROW, FL – Two years in the planning and six months in the making, Proponent Group’s most ambitious educational product ever,...
by David Gould | Aug 18, 2025 | News
By David Gould, Staff Editor The PGA of America moved westward at a point in time when the instruction segment of the golf profession was being boldly redefined. And so it just makes sense that the headquarters in Frisco, Texas includes a blow-your-socks-off...
by David Gould | May 26, 2025 | News
By Lorin Anderson, Founder The largest expense that most golf coaches absorb in their businesses are revenue sharing or rent/lease payments. A coaches’ employment situation will likely determine if they pay one or the other (72 percent of our coaches...
by David Gould | May 6, 2025 | News
By Lorin Anderson, President As reported in our 2025 Proponent Group Operations and Compensation Survey results, cash compensation over the past decade has increased for Proponent coaches at a slower pace than inflation. Since 2014, our members have seen...