There aren’t too many people in the golf industry who can genuinely claim to have changed the game. Elisa Gaudet is one of them.

The renowned author and speaker initially started Women’s Golf Day as a grassroots project and it has since grown out of all proportion.

Events have now been held in more than 1,350 locations and in over 85 countries – all helping to engage, empower and support women and girls to play golf – and we learn just why it has been such a success in the latest episode of The GBQ Podcast.

Hosted by Sky Sports Golf presenter Sarah Stirk, each month The GBQ Podcast brings you in-depth interviews and provides genuine analysis around the most important topics facing the golf industry.

Our aim is to ensure you hear from the people that matter as we talk with the game’s most influential figures.

This year marks the 10th Women’s Golf Day, which is now staged over a week from May 27 to June 3. With those dates firmly on the horizon, Sarah caught up with Elisa to learn why the event has become such a celebration in the global golfing calendar, and what is in store this year…