A Keynote Speaker Sharing the Importance of Golf in Business and Life
Debbie Waitkus
Founder/President of Golf for Cause is a speaker, author, and business-golf expert who helps others use golf to achieve objectives ~ “Turn Golf Into Gold®."
Keynote Speaker | Seminar Leader | Emcee | Moderator
Waitkus, whose professional background includes tenure as president of a successful mortgage banking firm, is also the author of GET YOUR GOLF ON! Your Guide to Getting in the Game and a contributing author to the EWGA Foundation's book: TEEING UP FOR SUCCESS.
As a speaker, she skillfully weaves a variety of golf stories into lessons ranging from business and personal development to player development—how to get golf into your toolbox. New, aspiring, and hesitant golfers attest that Debbie demystifies golf and rolls out an oversized welcome mat. Corporate audiences enjoy her stories and how they correlate to business situations. A seasoned presenter, Debbie engages all audiences, including the non-golfers.
Recognized by the Arizona Golf Association
As a champion of golf and the YWCA as a sports leader, Debbie has collaborated with corporations and not-for-profit organizations in successfully developing and executing charitable giving and outreach plans that have resulted in raising more than $3 million.
Most Requested Topics
Corporate/Association
- The Moment You Know — Your Purpose, Your Passion, Your Legacy
- The Power of Networking — Lessons from a Founder of the LPGA
New to Golf
- Say YES! To Golf — How to Get Golf into Your Business Toolbox
- Tournament Talk — How to Be Physically and Mentally Prepared
Golf Industry
- 5 Ways to Pick Up Women — Attracting and Retaining Women as Your Customers
