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Meet the merchants: Kira Powell
Imagine your organization is growing, with plans for significant development in the years to come. Imagine now that you require a retail leader. Not only

Lean in as a leader
For several of my early years in this industry, I played at being the smartest guy in the room. It included working hard at keeping

The winning traits for course success
After decades of wearing a buyer’s cap, the great recession hit me, as it did millions of men and women across every industry, every business,

Meet the merchants: Caroline Basarab
It is not every day that we have the chance to run into a long-standing member of the PGA, who also happens to be an

Meet the merchants: Laura Alcocer
Back, long ago, in another place and time, I was named the buyer in a golf retail space I had walked into just weeks earlier.

Keeping score with your employees
Today, we live in a society built very much around sports. We watch sports, play sports, or participate in an exercise plan that helps us

People vs. process
A question has been taking up space in my head for a long time—about twenty years. It was a question laid out to me as

Attention and care for your serious players
In ancient times, the late 1960s, the game had a stranglehold on me, and teenage life took a very sharp turn. What became essential was

Meet the merchants: Kira Powell

Lean in as a leader

The winning traits for course success

Meet the merchants: Caroline Basarab

Meet the merchants: Laura Alcocer

Keeping score with your employees

People vs. process

