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Jan. 14, 2019

158: 12 Golden Keys to Hospitality Excellence

Frank Benzakour joins us to share his insights and expertise on superior management which he’s complied in his new book, 12 Golden Keys to Hospitality Excellence. We discuss three principles from the book and much more. Frank...

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Jan. 7, 2019

157: Matt Hagnauer, Crestview CC

In this episode, we take a deep dive into food & beverage hospitality with Matt Hagnauer, Food and Beverage Manager at Crestview CC in Wichita, Kansas. We discuss the importance of hospitality and customer service and knowing...

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Dec. 31, 2018

156: Best of 2018

On this episode we recap conversations from our Top 5 Interviews of 2018! You'll hear the best nuggets from each of our most downloaded episodes. You'll also find out which countries our listeners came from as we announce the...

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Dec. 24, 2018

155: Terry Clark & Henry Wallmeyer

On this episode we chat with Terry Clark of Club Advisors. Terry shares what every club is looking for in their next chef. You’ll learn what skills to work on and how to showcase your talent to the board or GM. You’ll also fi...

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Dec. 17, 2018

154: Hook Security

Cyber attacks are a huge threat. What is your club doing to prevent them? If the answer is, "not much" or "it's not really on our radar", than this is an episode you'll need to hear and share with your team and board. Adam an...

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Dec. 10, 2018

153: Richard & Sally Haygarth, Maple Leaf Golf

Does mini golf, an escape room or a pink waterfall have any place on at a private golf club? Richard & Sally Haygarth of Maple Leaf Golf think so, and they let us in on their outside the box thinking on this week's episode. Y...

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Dec. 3, 2018

152: Stuart Gillett, Golf at Goodwood

On this episode we highlight a fascinating property in the English Countryside - Golf at Goodwood. You'll learn all about the history and tradition of the property from their general manager, Stuart Gillett. You'll also learn...

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Nov. 26, 2018

151: Henry Wallmeyer & Brad Steele

Henry Wallmeyer, President of the National Club Association, joins us to discuss their newest partnership with Eloquence Magazine. We also talk about their partnership with the McMahon Group for a new private club industry aw...

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Nov. 19, 2018

150: Golf Life Navigators

Jason Becker of Golf Life Navigators joins us to discuss the results of their 3rd quarter home buyers report. He shares some interesting and unexpected survey results. Hannah Eanes also join us to recap some lessons gleaned f...

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Nov. 12, 2018

149: Board Chats - Real Estate Development Issues with Ridgewood Esta…

On this episode we'll discuss real estate and land development issues with Jonathan Grebow and Michael Plotnick of Ridgewood Estates. Their fascinating insights into private club real estate developments is entertaining and e...

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Nov. 5, 2018

148: Productivity Hacks with Sean Bleyl - MembersFirst

Sean Bleyl of MembersFirst joins us to discuss a number of productivity tips to help free up you and your staff. He'll break down some of his best advice on how to harness the wonderful technology that's now available includi...

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Oct. 29, 2018

147: Golf Club Talk UK Launch

Golf Club Talk UK is the Golf Radio Network's newest show hosted by Leighton Walker and Eddie Bullock. This show provides an entertaining and informative look at Golf Club life in the UK featuring the latest news and informat...

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Oct. 22, 2018

146: Sand Creek Country Club Profile

On this episode we profile Sand Creek County Club. You'll learn what it was like for the club's staff to go through an ownership transition. You'll also learn what changes the club has gone through since the transition. Also ...

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Oct. 15, 2018

145: Andy Brown Toro

Many clubs are trying to do more with less. Andy Brown comes on to tell us how Toro is allowing clubs to do this. He shares some of the sustainability efforts the Toro Company is rolling out to help clubs save both natural re...

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Oct. 8, 2018

144: Ryan Doerr, Strategic Club Solutions

On this episode we chat with Ryan Doerr of Strategic Club Solutions. You'll learn about Strategic Planning 2.0 and why clubs need to have a strategic plan for the long term sustainability of the club. You'll learn what makes ...

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Oct. 1, 2018