A Perfect Swing

Ashaunta Epps

What if your biggest breakthroughs in life weren’t about working harder—but about thinking differently? Welcome to A Perfect Swing, the podcast where mindset meets mastery—on and off the golf course. Hosted by elite golf coach and performance strategist Ashaunta Epps, this show goes far beyond mechanics and technique. Drawing from years of experience coaching high-performing athletes, executives, and leaders, Ashaunta reveals how the principles that create a powerful, consistent golf swing are the same ones that unlock clarity, confidence, and success in every area of your life. Each episode blends golf, mindset, and personal growth into actionable insights you can apply immediately—whether you're trying to lower your handicap, lead with more confidence, or finally break through what’s been holding you back.

Episodes

  1. You Don’t Need a Good Swing to Win at Business Golf - Here’s Why

    2 APR

    You Don’t Need a Good Swing to Win at Business Golf - Here’s Why

    Most professionals think they need a great swing to succeed in business golf—but that’s not what actually matters. In this episode of A Perfect Swing, LPGA professional Ashaunta Epps breaks down the 5 unwritten rules of business golf that can make or break your reputation on the course. From golf etiquette and pace of play to building trust and reading the room, this episode reveals how golf is less about performance—and more about leadership, awareness, and connection. You’ll learn how to confidently step onto the course (even as a beginner), avoid the subtle mistakes that damage credibility, and use golf as a powerful tool for networking, relationship-building, and business growth. Whether you're new to golf or looking to sharpen your professional presence, this episode will completely change how you approach business golf and networking. Links and Resources: Get the Book: A Perfect Swing Mentioned in this episode: The A Perfect Swing Foundation is dedicated to empowering youth through the game of golf, using it as a powerful tool to develop essential communication, leadership, and networking skills. We are looking for passionate individuals to support our 501(c)(3) nonprofit initiative. Whether you can provide a monetary donation or volunteer your unique professional skills — from legal and administrative work to technology and mentorship — your contribution is invaluable. Help us expose the next generat The A Perfect Swing Foundation is dedicated to empowering youth through the game of golf, using it as a powerful tool to develop essential communication, leadership, and networking skills. We are looking for passionate individuals to support our 501(c)(3) nonprofit initiative. Whether you can provide a monetary donation or volunteer your unique professional skills — from legal and administrative work to technology and mentorship — your contribution is invaluable. Help us expose the next generation to the countless career opportunities within the golf industry and beyond. Ready to make a difference? A Perfect Swing Foundation

    29 min
  2. Why Introverts Dominate Golf Networking (And Extroverts Don’t Realize It)

    2 APR

    Why Introverts Dominate Golf Networking (And Extroverts Don’t Realize It)

    Golf is one of the most powerful business networking tools in the world—but what if you’re an introvert? In this episode of A Perfect Swing, host Ashante Epps breaks down how introverts can leverage their natural strengths to build relationships, grow influence, and lead with confidence—without pretending to be extroverted. You’ll learn why introversion is actually a competitive advantage in golf, business, and leadership, and how to use it strategically to create authentic, lasting connections. Drawing on examples from elite golfers like Tiger Woods, Scottie Scheffler, and Xander Schauffele, this episode reveals how focus, emotional regulation, and observation translate into both better performance and stronger networking outcomes. In This Episode, You’ll Learn:Why introversion is a superpower in golf and businessThe best way to network on the golf course (without forcing small talk)5 practical strategies for introverts to build meaningful connectionsHow listening creates influence and trust faster than talkingWhen (and how) to follow up after a round to deepen relationshipsWhy authenticity—not personality type—drives success If you’ve ever felt like networking wasn’t “your thing,” this episode will completely change how you approach it. Your quiet isn’t a weakness—it’s your strategy. 🎧 Listen now and start playing the long game. Have you read A Perfect Swing yet? Get your copy here. Mentioned in this episode: The A Perfect Swing Foundation is dedicated to empowering youth through the game of golf, using it as a powerful tool to develop essential communication, leadership, and networking skills. We are looking for passionate individuals to support our 501(c)(3) nonprofit initiative. Whether you can provide a monetary donation or volunteer your unique professional skills — from legal and administrative work to technology and mentorship — your contribution is invaluable. Help us expose the next generat The A Perfect Swing Foundation is dedicated to empowering youth through the game of golf, using it as a powerful tool to develop essential communication, leadership, and networking skills. We are looking for passionate individuals to support our 501(c)(3) nonprofit initiative. Whether you can provide a monetary donation or volunteer your unique professional skills — from legal and administrative work to technology and mentorship — your contribution is invaluable. Help us expose the next generation to the countless career opportunities within the golf industry and beyond. Ready to make a difference? A Perfect Swing Foundation

    26 min
  3. What If Your Biggest Setback Was Actually Your Purpose? (Incredible True Story)

    31 MAR

    What If Your Biggest Setback Was Actually Your Purpose? (Incredible True Story)

    What if the very thing that broke you… was actually preparing you for your purpose? In this powerful episode, we explore how a devastating childhood injury turned into a life-changing mission rooted in growth mindset, resilience, and purpose. After spending months in a body cast and losing the ability to play sports, today’s guest never imagined that golf—a sport she initially picked up just to fit into corporate culture—would become her calling. But what started as curiosity turned into transformation. You’ll discover: How to find your purpose after adversityWhy a growth mindset is the key to unlocking your potentialThe hidden opportunities inside life’s biggest setbacksHow mentorship, service, and discomfort lead to fulfillmentWhy trying something “outside your culture” might change your life This episode is a must-listen for anyone searching for purpose, navigating a major life transition, or looking for inspiration to take the first step toward something bigger. Today, through her organization, she has introduced over 10,000 children to golf—giving them confidence, hope, and a new path forward. Your purpose might be closer than you think… you just have to be willing to try. A Perfect Swing Foundation Mentioned in this episode: The A Perfect Swing Foundation is dedicated to empowering youth through the game of golf, using it as a powerful tool to develop essential communication, leadership, and networking skills. We are looking for passionate individuals to support our 501(c)(3) nonprofit initiative. Whether you can provide a monetary donation or volunteer your unique professional skills — from legal and administrative work to technology and mentorship — your contribution is invaluable. Help us expose the next generat The A Perfect Swing Foundation is dedicated to empowering youth through the game of golf, using it as a powerful tool to develop essential communication, leadership, and networking skills. We are looking for passionate individuals to support our 501(c)(3) nonprofit initiative. Whether you can provide a monetary donation or volunteer your unique professional skills — from legal and administrative work to technology and mentorship — your contribution is invaluable. Help us expose the next generation to the countless career opportunities within the golf industry and beyond. Ready to make a difference? A Perfect Swing Foundation

    21 min

About

What if your biggest breakthroughs in life weren’t about working harder—but about thinking differently? Welcome to A Perfect Swing, the podcast where mindset meets mastery—on and off the golf course. Hosted by elite golf coach and performance strategist Ashaunta Epps, this show goes far beyond mechanics and technique. Drawing from years of experience coaching high-performing athletes, executives, and leaders, Ashaunta reveals how the principles that create a powerful, consistent golf swing are the same ones that unlock clarity, confidence, and success in every area of your life. Each episode blends golf, mindset, and personal growth into actionable insights you can apply immediately—whether you're trying to lower your handicap, lead with more confidence, or finally break through what’s been holding you back.