Andrew Streffs shares his journey from restaurants to private clubs and emphasizes the importance of personalization in enhancing member experiences. He discusses the balance between tradition and innovation in club managemen...
This episode explores the inspiring journey of Sam Ohnesorge , the Director of Food and Beverage at Erin Hills, who transitioned from a musical theater major to a leading figure in the golf hospitality scene. We delve into Er...
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This episode highlights key insights from the CMA World Conference, emphasizing the importance of member experiences, safety protocols, and innovative management solutions. Attendees shared valuable knowledge about enhancing ...
What happens when 3,000 industry professionals gather to share laughs, knowledge, and a hearty meal? Experience the infectious energy and camaraderie of the CMAA World Conference in Tampa with me, Denny Corby. From an impromp...
The episode features Tyler Bloom , from Bloom Consulting Partners , a leader in golf course management and consulting, discussing how he is reshaping workforce development in private golf clubs. With a focus on mentorship an...
Big changes are happening in private clubs, and Josh Paris, CCM, CCE is at the center of it all. From overseeing massive renovations at his club to running for the CMAA National Board, Josh is leading in more ways than …
What does it take to lead private clubs across the globe and build teams that thrive? I sat down with Ed Chapman , CEO of Royal Auckland and Grange Golf Club, to talk about his incredible journey through the private …
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This week, I sat down with Brian Langhorst, CEO of Eustis Chair, to talk about how the right furniture can completely transform a club’s atmosphere, functionality, and member experience. Brian shares the fascinating process b...
What does it take to be a steady, visionary leader in private clubs? For James Reisig, CCM, CCE, General Manager of the Tokeneke Club and CMAA National Board Nominee, it’s all about collaboration, innovation, and building str...
We sat down with Greg Klemp, General Manager at Money Hill Country Club, to talk about how he’s built a career centered around loyalty, trust, and strong leadership. Greg shares his journey from managing cruise ships to trans...
What does it take to pull off events that members talk about all year? Just ask Sandra Petti, Chief of Staff and Membership Director at Nashawtuc Country Club. Sandra is a pro at creating experiences that bring families toget...
I sat down with Katy Murray, a brilliant HR leader and problem-solver who’s redefining what it means to lead in private clubs. She's currently at Army Navy Country Club and She's also the host of The Ginger Biz Podcast, make …
Passion Graham returns to share her remarkable story of transformation sparked by profound personal challenges, including a stroke and her mother's accident. Her journey led her to reassess her life's purpose and establish Pa...
What does it take to throw a party for the ages? Yellowstone Country Club’s Michelle Polak and Caylin Cathey join us to share how they pulled off an unforgettable 75th-anniversary celebration. From honoring the club’s rich hi...
What does it take to stay at the top of your game for 20 years in the same club? Ryan Brennan, GM at Manasquan River Golf Club, spills the secrets! From mentorship lessons that shaped his career to balancing family …
In episode 408, Ed Ronan shares his one-of-a-kind approach to leadership that’s equal parts creativity, strategy, and adventure. Over 35 years, Ed has redefined what a private club can be. Adding zip lines, mountain bike trai...
Joe Trauger of the NCA breaks down the most comprehensive economic impact study ever done on private clubs, and the numbers are staggering. $156 billion in total economic impact, $32 billion in revenue, and 573,000 employees ...
In this episode, we dive into the incredible journey of Kyle Hillhouse, who turned an H2B visa opportunity into a thriving career in the private club industry. Kyle shares his firsthand experience of navigating cultural shock...
Gracie Humbert is shaking up the private club world with bold ideas and a relentless drive for excellence. In this episode, she dives into her journey from discovering clubs at a job fair to leading food and beverage innovati...
We’re thrilled to welcome back Sarah Mueller— bestselling author, speaker, and emotional intelligence coach—to help us finish the year strong and gear up for an amazing 2025. Sarah has worked with countless leaders and privat...
Brett Curley, General Manager of the Charlotte City Club, dives into his ambitious vision for transforming the traditional city club experience into a vibrant social and community hub. Brett shares how he’s blending the club’...
In this episode, we chat with Anahi Perez, clubhouse manager at North Shore Country Club, about her incredible journey from beverage cart attendant to powerhouse club leader. Anahi’s all about big ideas and making magic happe...