The Golfing CEO

The Golfing CEODreams, Drive, and a Dose of DelusionWhat happens when elite ambition meets the pursuit of the perfect swing?The Golfing CEO is a podcast about the relentless, often irrational drive required to lead in business—and golf. Hosted by Strivr CEO and U.S. Open hopeful Derek Belch, each episode features conversations with world-class leaders, athletes, and entrepreneurs who share a love for the game and a mindset built around bold goals, personal growth, and embracing the grind.From Fortune 500 boardrooms to fairways, guests open up about:The lessons golf has taught them about leadershipThe setbacks that nearly broke them—and the shots that brought them backWhat it takes to dream big, stay driven, and push past delusionWhether you’re building a business, chasing a personal milestone, or just love a good underdog story, The Golfing CEO offers a refreshing, unfiltered look at the mentality behind greatness—on and off the course.Follow our journey and never miss an episode—wherever you get your podcasts.

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The Golfing CEO

The Golfing CEO
Dreams, Drive, and a Dose of Delusion

What happens when elite ambition meets the pursuit of the perfect swing?

The Golfing CEO is a podcast about the relentless, often irrational drive required to lead in business—and golf. Hosted by Strivr CEO and U.S. Open hopeful Derek Belch, each episode features conversations with world-class leaders, athletes, and entrepreneurs who share a love for the game and a mindset built around bold goals, personal growth, and embracing the grind.

From Fortune 500 boardrooms to fairways, guests open up about:

The lessons golf has taught them about leadership

The setbacks that nearly broke them—and the shots that brought them back

What it takes to dream big, stay driven, and push past delusion

Whether you’re building a business, chasing a personal milestone, or just love a good underdog story, The Golfing CEO offers a refreshing, unfiltered look at the mentality behind greatness—on and off the course.

Follow our journey and never miss an episode—wherever you get your podcasts.

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May 20, 2026

S2EP2: On-site at the TGR Foundation (feat. Hrag Hamalian)

It’s Season 2, Episode 2 of The Golfing CEO , and Derek has the pleasure of sitting down with Hrag Hamalian, CEO of the TGR Foundation. Founded by Tiger Woods in 1996, the organization has impacted more than 300,000 students ...

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May 6, 2026

S2EP1: Against the grain, and better for it (feat. Ray Lane)

Welcome back to Season 2 of The Golfing CEO , where Derek Belch explores how far dreams, drive, and a dose of delusion can take us in the pursuit of the impossible. Joining him to kick off the second season of the pod is form...

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May 3, 2026

Season 2 Preview — We're Back, and Delusional as Ever

It's Season 2 of The Golfing CEO, and Derek is back and just as delusional as ever. This season will feature 18 bi-weekly episodes with more amazing guests, who are eager to share their stories, both told and untold, on and o...

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Dec. 9, 2025

S1E18: The Strivr Story - Chapter 2 (feat. Mike Colucci and Peter Murray)

In the final episode of Season 1, Derek and co-founder & COO Michael Manuccia wrap up the story of Strivr’s first two years in business — this time with help from two of the company’s earliest employees who lived it day-in an...

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Dec. 2, 2025

S1E17: Football to Finance… and Back (feat. Joe Moglia)

Have you ever wondered what drives someone to make a wholesale career change — not once, but multiple times across a lifetime? In this episode, Derek sits down with Joe Moglia, whose journey from longtime collegiate football...

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Nov. 25, 2025

S1E16: Success Through Setbacks (feat. Evan Moore)

We’ve heard from some big-name NFL players this season — but what about everyone else who plays the game? What’s life really like for them, before, during, and after their time on the field? In today’s episode, Derek sits dow...

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