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Dec. 21, 2020

251: Board Chats - Mastering Private Club Board Governance: Challenges, Strategies, and Insights from Industry Experts

Are you struggling with private club board governance? Discover the secrets to efficient board management in our candid conversation with Dick Kopplin of Kopplin-Kiebler and Wallace, Michael McCarthy of Addison Reserve, and Peter Nanula of Concert Golf Partners. From common challenges to improvement strategies, our esteemed guests share their valuable insights and experience in tackling issues faced by club boards across the country.

Listen as we delve into the transition of a developer-run club into a member-owned club, and explore how the club's structure and operations changed in the process. We discuss the importance of setting a strategic plan and vision, and the impact that committee involvement can have on the success of a club. Learn the differences between a goal-driven organization and an agenda-driven organization, with practical examples from our guests.

Don't miss our exploration of the challenges of private club governance, including the impact of board turnover on club leaders and the importance of the club president in controlling the agenda and managing expectations. Michael McCarthy shares his eye-opening experience of opening board meetings to the membership at his club, and the significant benefits of trust, education, and transparency in club boards. Tune in for actionable advice on how experienced professionals like Dick can help bridge the gap and enhance your club board's effectiveness.

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