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July 24, 2024

369: Getting RACI for Club Governance Success w/ Ryan Doerr, Strategi…

Ever wondered how to effectively manage a board that frequently changes members? This episode takes you through tried-and-true methods for building robust relationships with board members, featuringRyan Doerr, President of St...

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July 22, 2024

368: Innovative Strategies for Revitalizing A Historic City Club w/ J…

Starting his career as a busboy and climbing to become a key leader in the private club industry, Jay Hingsbergen, the General Manager of the University Club of Cincinnati, shares his incredible journey and the invaluable les...

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July 19, 2024

367: Role of AI in Club Membership Marketing w/ Golf Life Navigators

Discover how a groundbreaking algorithm is transforming the world of private golf clubs! Jason Becker joins us to reveal how Golf Life Navigators is revolutionizing membership matchmaking by aligning clubs with members who sh...

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July 15, 2024

366: Creating a Standout Personal Brand w/ Tom Wallace

Send us a Text Message. Crafting a leadership brand is more than just a buzzword—it's about executive presence, storytelling, and ethical clarity. Ever wondered how to stand out in the competitive world of hospitality, partic...

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July 12, 2024

365: MemberVetting, Inclusivity, & Non-Discrimination in Private Club…

Send us a Text Message. Join us as we sit down with Paul Dank from MemberVetting.com to uncover the crucial balance between maintaining high standards and ensuring a welcoming, inclusive environment for all members. We'll dem...

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July 8, 2024

364: Pick Your Boss, NOT Your Club w/ Alfredo Hildebrandt, Lakewood C…

Send us a Text Message. This episode is a doosey and we have the wonderful Alfredo Hildebrandt, General Manager and COO of Lakewood Country Club. Discover how honesty, a fun yet productive work atmosphere, and choosing the ri...

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July 5, 2024

363: Digital Design Trends w/ Danielle Chavez, Club Design Studio

Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how to transform your golf or country club's online presence from dated and drab to sleek and sophisticated? Join us as we sit down with Danielle Chavez, founder of Club Design Studio, to...

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July 1, 2024

362: The Secrets Behind The Magic Castle w/ Hervé Lévy, CCM, CCE

Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered what it takes to orchestrate a seamless experience at one of the most iconic magic clubs in the world? Join us as we uncover the fascinating journey of Irv Levy, the mastermind behind …

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June 28, 2024

361: Legislative Insights & Punk Rock Music-NCA Update w/ Joe Trauger

Send us a Text Message. We then dive into an engaging conversation with Joe Trauger from the National Club Association (NCA) to explore the invaluable role the NCA plays in advocating for private clubs through top-notch educa...

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June 24, 2024

360: Hands On Learning in Club Management w/ Kane Pappas FDU

Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered what it takes to manage a prestigious private club? Join us as we spotlight Kane Pappas from Fairleigh Dickinson University, who opens up about the unique educational journeys available i...

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June 21, 2024

359: UK & US Golf Club Experiences w/ Leighton Walker

Send us a Text Message. How do golf clubs in the UK and the US stack up against each other? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Leighton Walker, General Manager of Cirencester Golf Club in England and co-host of …

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June 17, 2024

358: Empowering Teams for Exceptional Club Dining w/ Steve Salzman, C…

Send us a Text Message. Join us for an insightful conversation with Steve Salzman, GM and COO of the Club of Carlton Woods, as we uncover his methodologies for transforming the club’s food and beverage offerings. By hiring a ...

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June 13, 2024

357: Flexibility and Adaptability in Leadership w/ Ralph Edmunds

Send us a Text Message. We sit down with Ralph Edmonds from Evansville Country Club. Ralph’s journey from sous chef to general manager is a masterclass in flexibility and adaptability. Discover how he’s handled unexpected cha...

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June 10, 2024

356: What's a Ghost Account & What Clubs Need to Know? w/ Paul Dank

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we delve into the hidden world of ghost accounts with Paul Dank from Kennis / MemberVetting . Ghost accounts are anonymous social media profiles that allow individuals to engage in beh...

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June 6, 2024

355: Balancing a Small Membership with Public Access w/ Mark Iwinski,…

Send us a Text Message. What does it take to manage a golf club through economic highs and lows, and how do you keep the greens vibrant despite unpredictable challenges? Join us for a captivating chat with Mark Iwinski, Gener...

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June 3, 2024

354: Embracing Adaptability & Elevating Hospitality w/ Josiah Mackenz…

Send us a Text Message. Join me, Denny Corby, as I sit down with Josiah McKenzie, host of the Hospitality Daily Show podcast, to uncover the secrets of elevating hospitality through empathy, adaptability, and exceptional serv...

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May 31, 2024

353: Innovating Charity Golf Experiences w/ Eric Sedransk

Ever wondered how golf can be a game-changer for nonprofits? Join us and Eric Sedransk shares his journey from Wall Street to creating Member for a Day , a groundbreaking platform transforming charity golf auctions. Eric open...

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May 28, 2024

352: Grand Cayman Golfing w/ Jeffrey Sauvage, GM of North Sound Golf …

Step into an exclusive journey with Denny Corby and General Manager Jeffrey Savage at the picturesque North Sound Golf Club in Grand Cayman. As we stroll through the vibrant greens, we'll dive into the heart of managing a pri...

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May 24, 2024

351: What’s a Golf Certified Real Estate Agent? w/ Jason Becker, Golf…

Explore the innovative world of golf real estate with Jason Becker, CEO of Golf Life Navigators, on our latest episode of Private Club Radio. Jason shares the inside scoop on how their unique platform seamlessly matches golfe...

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May 20, 2024

350: AGM To GM Succession Planning w/ Jay Johnson, CCM

Elevate your leadership game as Jay Johnson, the General Manager of Southern Hills Country Club, joins us to unwrap the complex tapestry of career advancement in the exclusive realm of private club management. With a candid ...

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May 15, 2024

Brian Meanley Lawyer Nelson Mullins NCA Chat 2024

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May 13, 2024

348: Interior Design Trends That NEED TO GO w/ Melissa Banko, Banko D…

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May 9, 2024

347: National Club Conference Recap & Review.

Listen in as I, Denny Corby 👋 , walk you through my recap and review of the National Club Association's Annual Conference. Spoiler alert, it was a great time, and I can't wait for NYC in 25! Follow us on …

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May 6, 2024

346: Crafting Elite Teams & The Future of Training w/ James Cronk

This episode with chat with James Cronk. Co-founder of Golf Industry Guru (GIG) Leadership is a central theme as we dissect the anatomy of vibrant workplace cultures. Our conversation delves into the nuances of encouragement,...

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