Company
Profile: Parmasters Serves Up Custom Lessons
By Shane Sharp,
Contributing Writer
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Nov. 29, 2001) - Imagine if you could stop into a franchise of golf schools almost anywhere in the country and order up some lessons like you would the No. 3 Value Meal at McDonalds.
Parmasters co-founder and chief golf professional Scott Hazledine (pictured) and partner Tom Matzen are working double-time to make this concept a reality. Hazledine carefully developed his scientifically based golf instruction methodology over the past fifteen years, and he is guaranteeing those who pull in for a pit stop at his golf centers up to a 25 percent handicap reduction.
Matzen, the master-franchiser, is utilizing his expertise to market and expand Hazledine's teachings into a 720-franchise operation by the year 2010. If you are having trouble relating McNuggets to McGolf game, here's how it works: Fellow "A", the entrepreneur, decides he wants to open one of Hazeldine/Matzen's golf centers. He purchases the franchise for "X" amount of money, and gets a 10,000 square foot instructional facility replete with virtual golf stations, a short game area, and some other technologically advanced floor space.
Fellow "B" decides to buy into Hazledine's "non-traditional" golf swing philosophy, and opts for a package of either 24 or 48 sets of 45-minute lessons, conducted at Fellow A's golf center. A few
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