COMFORT, STYLE & AFFORDABILITY: FRANJO & RENATA ON BUILDING BLAZE GOLF APPAREL

Join Doris Muscarella on The Traveling Golf Diva as she sits down with Franjo Blazevic and Renata from Blaze Golf Apparel. Franjo, a PGA-registered professional golfer, shares his journey from frustration with overpriced, uncomfortable golf clothing to creating a premium yet affordable line that delivers big-brand quality with superior comfort, breathability, and timeless style.

Whether you're a golfer who wants to look and feel great on the course or someone who values practical, family-friendly apparel for the outdoors, this episode is packed with inspiration, behind-the-scenes stories, and tips on blending performance with passion. Discover how Blaze Golf Apparel is making high-quality golf and lifestyle wear accessible to everyone—men, women, and families.

Key Topics Covered

• Franjo’s PGA background and the “aha” moment that sparked Blaze Golf Apparel
• The challenges of trial-and-error in designing comfortable, breathable, and stylish golf attire
• How Blaze delivers the same (or better) quality as big-name brands at more affordable prices
• Renata’s role and insights into creating apparel for women, men, and families
• The importance of comfort, durability, and timeless design for on-course performance and off-course lifestyle
• Tips for golfers looking to upgrade their wardrobe without breaking the bank
• Building a business around passion for the game and serving the golf community

Franjo Blazevic is a PGA-registered professional golfer and founder of Blaze Golf Apparel. Tired of overpriced and uncomfortable options, he set out to design his own line of high-quality golf clothing that’s comfortable, breathable, and stylish—delivering big-brand performance at accessible prices. His designs reflect a deep passion for the game and a commitment to sleek, functional apparel that helps golfers look and feel their best.

Renata joins Franjo as a key partner in Blaze Golf Apparel, helping bring family-friendly, stylish options for women, men, and kids to golfers who want to enjoy the outdoors together with confidence and comfort.

Where to Find Blaze Golf Apparel

• Website: blazegolfapparel.com
• Instagram: @blazegolfapparel
• Facebook: Blaze Golf Apparel

• Follow Doris Muscarella and the show for more inspiring conversations on golf travel, fashion, women’s empowerment, and the game we love.
• Check out Blaze Golf Apparel for your next on- and off-course wardrobe upgrade—comfort and style that won’t break the bank!
• Tag us on social media with your favorite Blaze pieces using #TravelingGolfDiva and #BlazeGolfApparel.

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Business, Marketing & Mindset Strategies for the Modern Golfer with Jennifer Layman, PGA of Canada Class A

In this dynamic and insightful episode, Doris Muscarella welcomes Jennifer Layman, a powerhouse speaker, bestselling author, entrepreneur, and marketing strategist. Jennifer shares her proven “Forward Thinking” framework and shows how small business owners, entrepreneurs, and golf enthusiasts can apply smart marketing, strategic planning, and entrepreneurial mindset principles to grow their golf game, golf-related businesses, and personal brands.

Whether you’re a golf professional, course owner, golf travel entrepreneur, or simply a passionate golfer looking to level up your life and business, this conversation delivers practical, forward-thinking strategies to help you stand out and succeed.

Key Topics & Takeaways

• Forward Thinking Mindset: How to apply proactive, future-focused thinking to both business and golf performance.
• Marketing Strategies for Golf Businesses: Practical ways to market golf instruction, golf travel experiences, pro shops, and golf events in today’s digital world.
• Building a Personal Brand: Lessons from Jennifer’s books, Forward Thinking for Your Business and Forward Thinking for Future Entrepreneurs, tailored for golfers and golf professionals.
• Small Business Growth: Encouragement and actionable tips for women entrepreneurs in the golf industry.
• The Intersection of Golf & Business: How the discipline, resilience, and joy of golf translate into stronger business leadership and entrepreneurial success.
• Overcoming Challenges: Strategies for navigating the evolving golf and small business landscapes with confidence.
• Inspiration for the Next Generation: Encouraging future entrepreneurs and supporting women in golf and business.

Jennifer Layman is a sought-after 1st Speaker, bestselling author, entrepreneur, and marketing strategist. She is the author of two impactful books:

• Forward Thinking for Your Business
• Forward Thinking for Future Entrepreneurs

Jennifer is deeply committed to encouraging and empowering small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. Through her speaking engagements, coaching, and strategic marketing expertise, she helps individuals and companies build sustainable growth, strong personal brands, and future-focused success.

Her energetic style and real-world strategies have made her a favorite with audiences looking to combine smart business practices with passion-driven ventures — including those in the world of golf.

Ready to think “Forward” in your golf game and your business? Grab Jennifer Layman’s books and reach out to her for speaking engagements or marketing strategy sessions.

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OPENING THE TREASURE CHEST: GOLF, FAMILY & THE SAVANNAH LIFESTYLE AT THE LANDINGS CLUB WITH GARY LORFANO

What if joining a club felt less like a membership... and more like discovering a treasure chest? In this episode, Doris Muscarella sits down with Gary Lorfano to unlock everything that makes The Landings Golf & Athletic Club one of Savannah, Georgia's most coveted private residential communities. Six championship courses. Five pools. Ten restaurants. A lifestyle so rich, Gary says, you might run out of time before you run out of things to do.

If you've ever dreamed of a place where golf, family, and Southern charm collide — this episode is your invitation in.

What You'll Discover Inside:

The Treasure Chest Lifestyle — Why members say joining The Landings feels less like signing a contract and more like opening a door to endless possibility for every member of the family.

World-Class Golf, Six Ways Over — Six championship courses, each with its own personality and challenge, designed for everyone from weekend players to serious competitors.

An Amenity List That Reads Like a Resort:

• Tennis, pickleball, and court sports galore
• Five swimming pools to cool off and connect
• A state-of-the-art Wellness Center built for whole-body wellbeing

Dining & Social Life That Doesn't Quit — Ten unique restaurants and four clubhouses mean there's always a reason to gather, celebrate, or just unwind with friends.

A Community Built for Connection — Real programming for families, couples, and individuals who want more than a golf membership — they want belonging.

• Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TheLandingsGolfAthleticClub
• Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/landingsclub/
• LinkedIn - linkedin.com/company/the-landings-club

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