Swinging into Business through Portable Golf Adventures
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Ever wondered how to bring your favorite golf course to your backyard, rain or shine? That's exactly what Ryan Smith and his son, Tyrus, are making happen with their innovative Wingding mobile golf simulator business. Based in St. George, Utah, the father-son duo transforms golf into a fun and accessible experience, combining their love for the sport with entrepreneurial flair. Ryan shares how a personal passion turned into a business venture, inspired by his fondness for golf and the motivational teachings of Zig Ziglar. With over 400 courses to choose from, their inflatable, climate-controlled setup ensures that golf enthusiasts can enjoy a game anywhere, anytime.
Join us as we explore Ryan's journey from a golf enthusiast to an entrepreneur with an inventive spirit. It's not just about swinging clubs; it's about navigating the logistics of mobile operations, from managing high-tech equipment costs to the amusement of acquiring gear from nostalgic stores like Play It Again Sports. With creative solutions like on-site caddies, Ryan and Tyrus ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for their clients. The father-son dynamic adds another layer of charm to the business, highlighting the blend of innovation and family ties that make Wingding special.
Golf isn't just a game; it's a universal language of connection and memories, and Wingding amplifies this through unique themed experiences. Our conversation with Ryan and Tyrus uncovers tales from the golf course, candid reflections on the evolution of personal interests, and humorous stories that remind us of the joy and challenges of the sport. The duo also shares exciting plans for business expansion, with thoughts on future franchises and themed events. In a world that often feels chilly, Wingding shines as a beacon of warmth, community, and the shared love of golf, bringing families and friends together one swing at a time.
Contact with guests Ryan and Tyrus Smith:
Website - https://www.thewingding.com/
Find Dino Service Pros here:
Web: https://www.dinoservicepros.com/
Web: https://www.thestgeorgeplumber.com/
Phone: 435-236-4568
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[00:00:00] Intro.
[00:00:46] Mobile Golf Simulator Business Introduction.
[00:09:11] Innovative Golf Simulator Business Expansion.
[00:18:24] Inflatable Golf Fun and Memories.
[00:21:20] Transitioning Youth Therapist's Business Expansion.
[00:26:28] Golf Course Business Expansion Plans.
[00:39:37] Creating Memories at the Wing Ding.
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