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Elite Golf Consulting: The Story Behind Cameron Tennant's Mission to Help Golfers Improve On and Off the Course

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Barrett Edri

June 10, 2026

Elite Golf Consulting: The Story Behind Cameron Tennant's Mission to Help Golfers Improve On and Off the Course

Golf has always been about more than a swing. The story of how Cameron Tennant went from living in a van chasing the Masters to building Elite Golf Consulting — and the simple nightly question that became its founding philosophy: "Today I improved because…"

Golf has always been about more than a swing.

It's about discipline. It's about resilience. It's about learning how to keep moving forward when the results aren't showing up as quickly as you'd like.

For Elite Golf Consulting founder Cameron Tennant, golf became a lifelong teacher.

Today, Elite Golf Consulting is building a growing community of golfers looking to improve their games, strengthen their mindset, and create opportunities within the golf industry. With over 25,000 followers on Instagram under @EliteGolfConsulting and a new AI-powered golf app on the horizon, the mission is simple:

Help golfers improve together.

But the story behind Elite Golf Consulting started long before social media, coaching programs, or technology.

Living in a Van and Chasing the Masters

Years ago, Cameron Tennant was pursuing a dream many golfers have imagined but few are willing to sacrifice everything for.

His goal was to make it to the Masters as an amateur.

To give himself the best chance possible, Cameron spent a year living out of a van while dedicating his life to golf. Every day revolved around improvement.

Practice. Competition. Learning. Reflection.

And every night, before going to bed, he followed a simple ritual. He opened his journal and wrote:

"Today I improved because…"

Some days the improvement was physical. Other days it was mental. Sometimes it came from success. Sometimes it came from failure.

But the habit forced him to focus on progress rather than perfection.

Looking back, Cameron credits that simple practice as one of the most important factors in his growth as a golfer and as a person.

Today, that lesson has become the foundation behind the Elite Golf Consulting philosophy:

"Today We Improved Because…"

Because improvement is easier when you're not doing it alone.

Why Elite Golf Consulting Was Created

Golf can be an expensive game.

Many talented players spend years developing knowledge, skills, and experience only to discover there are limited opportunities to monetize what they've learned.

At the same time, millions of golfers are searching for answers.

They're buying lessons. Watching YouTube videos. Trying new training aids. Reading books.

Yet many still feel stuck.

Elite Golf Consulting was created to bridge that gap.

The vision is to build a platform where golfers can:

  • Improve their games faster
  • Learn from experienced players
  • Access modern technology and coaching
  • Build meaningful relationships
  • Create opportunities to earn income through their golf knowledge
  • Find support from people pursuing similar goals

Instead of navigating the journey alone, golfers gain access to a community focused on continuous growth.

The Nine Pillars of Golf

One of the biggest mistakes golfers make is focusing only on what can be seen.

Most players evaluate golf through a very narrow lens:

  • Swing mechanics
  • Ball striking
  • Scores

While these are important, Cameron Tennant believes golf performance is influenced by far more than the swing itself.

Through years of competitive golf, coaching, studying performance, and personal experience, he developed what he calls the Nine Pillars of Golf.

The concept recognizes that true improvement requires evaluating multiple layers of performance, including:

  • Physical development
  • Technical skill
  • Practice habits
  • Mental performance
  • Course management
  • Recovery
  • Goal setting
  • Accountability
  • Personal growth

Rather than measuring only what happens during a round, the Nine Pillars framework looks at the complete golfer.

The goal is simple: build better golfers by building better people.

The Elite Golf Consulting AI App

Technology is transforming every industry, and golf is no exception.

That's why Cameron Tennant and Elite Golf Consulting have developed an AI-powered golf platform designed to help golfers improve both their game and mindset.

Unlike traditional golf apps that focus solely on statistics or swing analysis, the Elite Golf Consulting app is being built around the Nine Pillars of Golf framework.

The platform is designed to help golfers:

  • Track improvement
  • Receive personalized feedback
  • Build accountability
  • Strengthen mental performance
  • Stay committed to long-term goals
  • Measure progress beyond just scorecards

The vision is to create a golf development system that supports the entire golfer, not just their swing.

Golf Is Better Together

One of the greatest lessons Cameron learned during his journey chasing competitive golf was that success rarely happens alone.

Behind every successful golfer is a support system.

Mentors. Friends. Coaches. Competitors. People who push them forward.

That belief continues to shape everything Elite Golf Consulting is building today.

The company isn't just focused on helping golfers hit better shots. It's focused on helping golfers create better lives through the game.

Golf has a unique ability to connect people, open doors, create opportunities, and build lifelong relationships. Elite Golf Consulting exists to help more golfers experience those benefits.

Looking Ahead

As the Elite Golf Consulting community continues to grow, the mission remains unchanged.

Help golfers improve. Provide support. Create opportunity. Leverage technology to accelerate growth.

And remind golfers that progress is something worth celebrating every day.

Because at the end of the day, improvement isn't about becoming perfect. It's about becoming a little better than you were yesterday.

The same question Cameron wrote in his journal while living in a van still serves as the guiding principle today:

"Today I improved because…"

Now, thousands of golfers have the opportunity to answer that question alongside him.

To learn more, follow Elite Golf Consulting on Instagram and stay tuned for the launch of the Elite Golf Consulting AI app.

Today we improved because we chose to keep moving forward.

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Written by

Barrett Edri

Co-Founder, Foresome