Running private lessons

Notes on booking, students and lesson packs from a working golf lesson pro.
It started with golf, but it works for any 1:1 lesson.

Running lessons

Lesson cancellation policy for private coaches: how to stop no-shows without losing students

One deadline for everyone, reschedule = cancel, decide the outcome in advance, tell students on day one, and let the system enforce it.

Sep 30, 2026 Tools

Scheduling app for private coaches: messenger & spreadsheets vs booking tools vs a lesson app

Self-booking, automatic lesson-pass tracking, cancellation rules and video feedback — three ways to manage lessons, compared side by side.

Sep 29, 2026