Dr Gregg Steinberg
- Hailed by Golf Digest as one of the sports’ great masterminds
- Bestelling author
- Entertaining and engaging speaker
- TV personality and radio host
- award winning professor of human performance
Why would leaders of Fortune 500 companies come hear him speak? Why would top executives from all over the globe listen to him?
Why would the coach of Tiger Woods call his writings-very insightful and unique?
Hailed by Golf Digest as one of the sports’ great masterminds, Dr. Gregg Steinberg is a world-renowned expert of human
performance. He has authored numerous books on topics from golf psychology to parenting, to his new released "Full-throttle"
which illustrates how to supercharge your energy and performance at work. Dr. Gregg is a multitasker who speaks all around the
globe, appears on television, works as a performance coach and is a award winning professor-just not all at the same time.
It all started when Gregg was a young lad competing in southern California in the local tennis tournaments. He realized then
that the best players had a handle on their emotions and could rebound from bad breaks. However, the ones who played their
worst did not have enough emotional control. From that realization, he went on to study performance psychology at
U.C. Santa Barbara and then went to Florida State University for his masters and University of Florida for his doctorate in
human performance. Dr. Gregg has studied human performance for the past 25 years and has discovered a basic principle that is
consistent across sport, academics and business: When you master your emotions you master your world. Dr. Gregg not only
shares his philosophy to audiences across the globe, but also gives hands-on tools so that you can lead a more effective and
happier life-Dr. Gregg wants you to thrive on the inside!
Gregg Steinberg as an in-demand speaker
Dr. Gregg communicates to his audience through heartfelt stories. He weaves stories that are riveting yet life-changing.
Corporations, associations, schools and even 8 year old golfers, have all indicated that Dr. Gregg is a unique and gifted
speaker. According to their feedback, his uniqueness stems from being
- A Unique and Masterful Story teller - He has many unique stories with world-class athletes and top-executives whom he
has coached to excellence and he shares these heartfelt stories with the audience. Their uniqueness keeps the audience
engaged and entertained.
- Provides hands-on tools - Dr. Gregg does more than just give his philosophy and tell stories, he gives his audience
essential hands-on tools to improve their lives. The feedback from audiences is how employees' lives have been changed
because of the knowledge they learned.
- Looks like a celebrity - One comment from an 8 year old audience member was that Dr. Gregg looks like Will Ferrell.
Okay, maybe that is not so impressive, but he keeps his message light and funny and is always entertaining.
Gregg Steinberg as an author
All his books relate to the same message: Giving the reader the tools to building mental and emotional toughness so that they
can be more effective and happier in any endeavor. His first book MentalRules for Golf, was endorsed by Tiger Woods'
coach Hank Haney who mentioned that all of the 61 mentalrules can help you think more like a champion on the course.
The second book, Flying Lessons, shows parents how to build mental and emotional toughness in their children with targeted
activities. This book has been adopted by churches around the globe as an education tool for young children. The third book,
Full Throttle shows you how to supercharge your energy and performance by mastering the 6 key emotional strengths.
Gregg Steinberg as a performance coach
Dr. Gregg was voted by Golf Digest as one of the games’ great masterminds and has worked with many professional golfers on the
PGA tour including Brandt Snedeker, Brian Gay, Bob Wolcott and Brad Fabel. He has also coached players in the NFL,
NBA and major league baseball. He also consulted with NCAA champion University of Florida’s men’s golf team and NCAA
champion runner-up Vanderbilt men’s tennis team. Dr. Steinberg also works as an executive coach for many of the top
corporations including Merrill Lynch and Pacific Life.
Gregg Steinberg as a media personality
Dr. Gregg was a commentator for the hit show "Dancing with the Stars", and appeared for Fox News as their sport psychology
commentator for the 2008 Olympics. He has been a frequent guest on The Golf Channel and CNN. Dr. Gregg has also hosted the
radio show of Mindgames, heard in the Southeast. He also writes a column for The Tennessean called "The Head Coach", which
discusses performance enhancement principles.
Gregg Steinberg as a professor
Dr. Gregg is a tenured professor of human performance at Austin Peay State University, just outside Nashville.
Well-liked by all his students, he has won numerous awards in teaching and research. Dr. Gregg lives in Nashville TN
with his family and his Italian Greyhound- Fabio.
Dr. Gregg’s insights to the mental game can make anyone a champion - Tiger Woods’ coach Hank Haney
Dr. Gregg’s work has greatly added to the new field of positive psychology -Dewey Bushaw, Executive Vice President,
Pacific Life