Tag: employee experience

ClubUp Crew employee scheduling platform

How Can The ClubUp Crew Platform Make It Easier To Schedule Golf Club Employees?

By: 2024. 11. 08.

Several years ago, I observed that the expectations of both employers and employees have evolved significantly. Many employees in the golf club industry are resigning, citing concerns related to the employee experience (EX). The primary factors influencing their…

The Best of Dubai Golf

How did Dubai Golf & Viya Golf fare in the latest Golf World MENA Top 100 rankings?

By: 2024. 09. 09.

How can a golf club improve its ranking in a competitive market where numerous other clubs perform similarly? I am sure that all of them are obsessed with exceeding their guests' and members' expectations. I frequently counsel my…

DETAILS co CEO Nuno-Sepúlveda

Where are the growth opportunities within DETAILS’ golf portfolio?

By: 2024. 07. 29.

If you haven't previously encountered DETAILS, it is understandable as the organization has recently launched as an independent sports and hospitality management platform. DETAILS oversees Portugal’s largest portfolio of golf courses and associated facilities, including Dom Pedro Golf…

SO Sotogrande Spa & Golf Resort pool

Why is it worth choosing the SO/ Sotogrande Spa & Golf Resort for your 2024 golf holiday?

By: 2024. 06. 25.

Many people ask where they should spend their golf holiday this year. This question isn't limited to just this year, however. In response to this, I typically inquire about one's budget. If budget is not a concern, I…

Michael Herd interview HR trends 2024

What are the top HR trends & priorities for golf clubs in 2024?

By: 2024. 01. 08.

The Gartner 2024 HR Priorities Survey found that HR leaders across the globe will focus on these 5 areas: Leader and manager development, Organizational culture, Change management, HR technology (aka HRTech), Career management and internal mobility. Let us…

IOTee golf cart fleet Tempo 2Passenger, 2018

Discover the 10 game-changing benefits that a superb golf cart fleet can offer!

By: 2023. 12. 19.

A modern golf cart fleet can be a real profit center for golf clubs. An investment in modern vehicles that pays for itself within a few years and provides guests and the club with real added value. Here,…

Arcis Golf career pathing

How can Arcis Golf assist you with career progression in the golf industry?

By: 2023. 11. 20.

It is evident that the contemporary workforce is experiencing a significant shift towards diversity, while at the same time, job roles and working methods are undergoing rapid transformation. As such, it is imperative for golf clubs to recognize…

Els for Autism Foundation ClubsHelp partnership

Follow the great diversity initiative of the Els for Autism Foundation!

By: 2023. 11. 06.

I often find that people confuse diversity and inclusion. Let's clarify these concepts before we proceed with the news. Diversity in the workplace entails the recognition and appreciation of the variances in age, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual…

Players 1st Golf Australia partnership_resized

How could Players 1st convince Golf Australia to partner with him?

By: 2023. 10. 16.

Players 1st's fruitful collaboration with England Golf and Scottish Golf has resulted in a new partnership with another national golf organization, namely Golf Australia. It is a great step forward not only for Players 1st but for the…

Medinah Country Club David Schneider new GM COO

How will Medinah Country Club evolve under David Schneider as the new GM?

By: 2023. 08. 10.

In an interview three years ago, I spoke with Robert A. Sereci, the GM/COO of Medinah Country Club, regarding how private golf clubs were affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in terms of their business impact. Word has just…

Cedar Point Club golf course with a lake

What are KemperSports’ plans to improve member engagement at Cedar Point Club?

By: 2023. 06. 23.

Over the past four years, significant changes have occurred at the Cedar Point Club. The club was named Cedar Point Club when it first opened in 1964 but then changed to Cedar Point Country Club in the mid-2000s.…

2023 Ryder Cup Hilton Worldwide Partner

What will Hilton offer as the Worldwide Partner of the 2023 Ryder Cup?

By: 2023. 05. 31.

I am suspicious of this great silence around the 2023 Ryder Cup (from 25 September to 1 October 2023, at the Marco Simone Golf & Country Club, just outside Rome.). Does it seem to you too? Are the…

John Deere Morpeth Golf Club-2

Why did Morpeth Golf Club invest now in new John Deere golf course equipment?

By: 2023. 04. 28.

Two years ago we heard that the new management of Morpeth Golf Club was planning to invest £1m to enhance and upgrade the golf club. As part of the investment extensive refurbishment of the clubhouse has already been…

Who are the 50 greenkeepers who will volunteer at the 151st Open

Who are the 50 greenkeepers who will volunteer at the 151st Open at Royal Liverpool?

By: 2023. 03. 03.

The 151st Open will be played at Royal Liverpool Golf Club from 16-23 July 2023. This will be the 13th time the Championship has been staged at Royal Liverpool Golf Club. On this occasion, the British and International Golf Greenkeepers Association…

GCAE Golf Business Conference 2023

The 2023 Golf Business Conference: how to reinvent golf club business?

By: 2023. 01. 12.

The 15th Annual European Golf Business Conference (14-16 February 2023, Cascais, Portugal) is almost here. It will cover and discuss these golf business challenges below. In the continuation, you will find why these topics are so important, timely,…

The Abridge Golf Club greenkeeping team alongside PDC Championship winner Pavan Sagoo BIGGA Awards

Who are the 6 finalists of the BIGGA Awards for 2023?

By: 2022. 12. 26.

Employee appreciation is a fundamental human need. If you recognize and appreciate your greenkeepers and other golf club employees you will have a much bigger chance to retain your best talents. They will be more connected to their…

yield-management club caddie

How does Club Caddie see the future of golf club management softwares?

By: 2022. 12. 20.

Today I will share with you an interview with Michael Rawlins, the Director of Product at Club Caddie. He started out as the Head Golf Professional, but as an Owner, he has done every job possible in the…

BIGGA Steve Dudley-Brown mental health service

How does BIGGA help greenkeepers with their mental health struggles?

By: 2022. 12. 09.

I hear from more and more places how big problem mental health is in workplaces including golf clubs. More employees are leaving their jobs for mental health reasons, including those caused by workplace factors like overwhelming and unsustainable…

Silk Path Golf Nguyen The Dai GM_resized

How will the Vietnamese Silk Path Golf attract golf tourists & boost golf tourism?

By: 2022. 12. 05.

I am very impressed and fascinated by Vietnam's efforts to grow golf tourism in the country. Another example is Silk Path Golf's 18-hole course designed by Sir Nick Faldo. In principle, the new golf course will be ready…

106th PGAof America Annual Meeting Don Rea Jr.

What do the PGA of America and the golf industry need to succeed?

By: 2022. 11. 24.

After hearing that Don Rea Jr. became the new vice president of the PGA of America, I thought it is a great moment to ask him about his plans, the challenges of the PGA of America, and the…