In this episode, Jen Garrett sits down with Alex Baldwin, President of the Korn Ferry Tour and the first woman to lead a PGA Tour-sanctioned tour. They discuss Alex's journey in the sports industry, her leadership in shaping the next generation of golf talent, the unique developmental path of the Korn Ferry Tour, and the importance of relationships, feedback, and fan engagement in professional sports.

 

Episode Highlights:
Alex Baldwin’s Journey to Leadership [1:18]
Alex shares her background, how she became the first woman to lead a PGA Tour-sanctioned tour, and her vision for the Korn Ferry Tour.
The Unique Developmental Path of the Korn Ferry Tour [5:34]
Discussion on what makes the Korn Ferry Tour unique in developing not just great golfers, but well-rounded professionals ready for the PGA Tour.
The Power of Relationships and Leadership Lessons [15:43]
Alex and Jen talk about the importance of building relationships, listening, and leadership lessons learned throughout Alex’s career.
Fan Engagement and the Future Vision for the Tour [26:41]
Insights into how the Korn Ferry Tour is engaging fans, telling player stories, and Alex’s vision for the next 3–5 years.

 

Alex Baldwin is the President of the Korn Ferry Tour and the first woman in history to lead one of the PGA TOUR’s global tours. With over 30 years of experience across the sports industry, Alex oversees the PGA TOUR’s Pathway Tours — including the Korn Ferry Tour, PGA TOUR Americas, PGA TOUR University, and Q-School presented by Korn Ferry — shaping the future of professional golf and developing the next generation of PGA TOUR talent. Before joining the TOUR, Alex held senior leadership roles at CAA Sports, Fenway Sports Management, and IMG. A respected industry trailblazer and strategic leader, Alex continues to drive innovation, inclusion, and opportunity across the global golf landscape. 

 

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kornferrytour/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kornferrytour/

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kornferrytour

X: https://x.com/KornFerryTour

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/kornferrytour/videos

 

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In this episode, Jen Garrett sits down with Alex Baldwin, President of the Korn Ferry Tour and the first woman to lead a PGA Tour-sanctioned tour. They discuss Alex's journey in the sports industry, her leadership in shaping the next generation of golf talent, the unique developmental path of the Korn Ferry Tour, and the importance of relationships, feedback, and fan engagement in professional sports.
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Episode Highlights:
<ol>
<li>Alex Baldwin&rsquo;s Journey to Leadership [1:18] Alex shares her background, how she became the first woman to lead a PGA Tour-sanctioned tour, and her vision for the Korn Ferry Tour.</li>
<li>The Unique Developmental Path of the Korn Ferry Tour [5:34] Discussion on what makes the Korn Ferry Tour unique in developing not just great golfers, but well-rounded professionals ready for the PGA Tour.</li>
<li>The Power of Relationships and Leadership Lessons [15:43] Alex and Jen talk about the importance of building relationships, listening, and leadership lessons learned throughout Alex&rsquo;s career.</li>
<li>Fan Engagement and the Future Vision for the Tour [26:41] Insights into how the Korn Ferry Tour is engaging fans, telling player stories, and Alex&rsquo;s vision for the next 3&ndash;5 years.</li>
</ol>
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Alex Baldwin is the President of the Korn Ferry Tour and the first woman in history to lead one of the PGA TOUR&rsquo;s global tours. With over 30 years of experience across the sports industry, Alex oversees the PGA TOUR&rsquo;s Pathway Tours &mdash; including the Korn Ferry Tour, PGA TOUR Americas, PGA TOUR University, and Q-School presented by Korn Ferry &mdash; shaping the future of professional golf and developing the next generation of PGA TOUR talent. Before joining the TOUR, Alex held senior leadership roles at CAA Sports, Fenway Sports Management, and IMG. A respected industry trailblazer and strategic leader, Alex continues to drive innovation, inclusion, and opportunity across the global golf landscape.&nbsp;
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Follow the Korn Ferry Tour in the following ways:
Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/kornferrytour/">https://www.facebook.com/kornferrytour/</a>
Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/kornferrytour/">https://www.instagram.com/kornferrytour/</a>
TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@kornferrytour">https://www.tiktok.com/@kornferrytour</a>
X: <a href="https://x.com/KornFerryTour">https://x.com/KornFerryTour</a>
YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/kornferrytour/videos">https://www.youtube.com/kornferrytour/videos</a>
&nbsp;
IT'S TIME TO SHOW UP WITH CONFIDENCE, MAKE AN IMPACT, AND MOVE THE BALL:
🔗&nbsp;Sign Up for Jen's&nbsp;The Executive Edge&nbsp;Newsletter on LinkedIn:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.thenextfirstdown.com/">https://www.thenextfirstdown.com</a>
📖&nbsp;Unlock Exclusive Career &amp; Branding Resources with&nbsp;The Executive Edge Pro Playbook:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.executiveedgeplaybook.com/">http://www.executiveedgeplaybook.com</a>
🔗&nbsp;Learn more about Jen's services and how she can help you move the ball:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.getinsidethehuddle.com/">https://www.getinsidethehuddle.com</a>
🔗&nbsp;Connect with Jen on LinkedIn for exclusive content:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/movetheball">https://www.linkedin.com/in/movetheball</a>
📸&nbsp;Follow the movement on Instagram:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/movetheball/">https://www.instagram.com/movetheball/</a>
🎧&nbsp;Listen to a Sample of&nbsp;Dominate the Game&nbsp;Audiobook:&nbsp;<a href="https://bit.ly/playtodominate">https://bit.ly/playtodominate</a>
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If you&rsquo;re ready to take your brand, career, or leadership to the next level, reach out to Jen at&nbsp;info@jenniferagarrett.com&nbsp;to see how she can help you make it happen.

This podcast is your go-to source for elite strategies to elevate your performance, fast-track your growth, and dominate in business and life. Renowned brand architect, business growth expert, best-selling author, and trusted real estate connector, Jennifer A. Garrett, takes you inside the minds of champion athletes, influential executives, and powerhouse entrepreneurs who have mastered the art of winning. Learn from their experiences, gain exclusive insights, and apply their high-performance tactics to stay ahead of the competition. Whether you're an athlete, business professional, or ambitious entrepreneur, this podcast equips you with the tools, mindset, and inspiration to lead with confidence, advance your career, and achieve elite success.

It’s time for you to move like an athlete and win like a CEO. Suit up, show up, and move the ball.

This podcast is your go-to source for elite strategies to elevate your performance, fast-track your growth, and dominate in business and life. Renowned brand architect, business growth expert, best-selling author, and trusted real estate connector, Jennifer A. Garrett, takes you inside the minds of champion athletes, influential executives, and powerhouse entrepreneurs who have mastered the art of winning. Learn from their experiences, gain exclusive insights, and apply their high-performance tactics to stay ahead of the competition. Whether you're an athlete, business professional, or ambitious entrepreneur, this podcast equips you with the tools, mindset, and inspiration to lead with confidence, advance your career, and achieve elite success.
It&rsquo;s time for you to move like an athlete and win like a CEO. Suit up, show up, and move the ball.

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