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Growing with purpose

As you look to hold onto this post-COVID high, many operators search for new ways to latch onto the next grand idea for a new

How to deal with a crisis of confidence

Mistakes happen. Every person on the payroll makes them. Although never made with malice, they happen. Failures occur at every level. When a leader makes

Change your speed to change the game

We know the issue. We talk and we talk about people: the talent shortage, large blocks of retirement, and the newbies, who come in for

Observations from the bleachers

This post combines several different pieces, sort of like a bag of mixed M&M’s. It is a post of opportunity, of recollection, with fond memories

Satisfaction on and off the golf course

The word “satisfaction” has different meanings depending on the usage and the situation. During my school career, it meant we narrowly passed a subject, barely

The smartest of gifts

There are gifts, and then there are those unique gifts that resonate over time. What did your employees want as they prepared for the holiday

The easy, hard things to do

As the property leader, people understand how busy you are. One minute you are finalizing next month’s calendar, the next you have an unhappy member

Ideas for shop success in 2025

It is interesting to step back and appreciate that in a world of unlimited internet and giant warehouse stores, the golf shop, with its undersized