Build a Golf Success Pyramid

June 1, 2026/Pillar 6

So You Stop Guessing What to Practice

Pillar #6 – Making the Plan

The Hard Truth

If you ‘practice whatever,’ you improve nothing.
A simple success pyramid forces clarity: what supports your scoring goal?

Do This Now

• Top: your goal (ex: break 90).
• Next layer: ball striking, short game, putting, mental toughness.
• Bottom layers: the specific bricks you actually need (targets, more club, comfort circles, bump-and-run).

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An example of a Success Pyramid. You can put any ambitious goal you want at the top of your success pyramid so long as the foundational levels of brisk below that goal will support it.

Quick Drill

• Start with the weakest brick in your success pyramid. That’s where your strokes leak.

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