Become an Employer of Choice

The order of the day went straight to the point: “England expects that every man will do his duty.” In the 1805 Battle of Trafalgar, one of England’s more decisive naval […]

https://ggapartners.com/2019/08/become-an-employer-of-choice/ Community… and How To Build It

A member’s relationship with your club will feel infinitely more connected, more substantial and more emotional if they are part of a community. But how do you create a community […]

https://ggapartners.com/2019/08/community-and-how-to-build-it/ Make Time for Strategic Thinking

Do executives at your club know what a strategic plan really is? Club executives often confuse a strategic plan with a master plan, a capital expense budget or standard operating […]

https://ggapartners.com/2019/07/make-time-for-strategic-thinking/ Grasshoppers, Water, and the Golf Business

Beginning in June 1874, a swarm of grasshoppers dense enough to block the sun’s rays – so copious that you could scoop them up with shovels – descended on the drought-ravaged […]

https://ggapartners.com/2019/07/grasshoppers-water-and-the-golf-business/ Looking Outside the Boardroom

Board members are an important source of experience and knowledge. But when making strategic decisions on the future direction of the club, that expertise can easily be hampered by […]

https://ggapartners.com/2019/07/looking-outside-boardroom/ The Dreaded C-Word

Let’s face it: soliciting independent, expert advice can sometimes be felt as an admission of inadequacy. However, the power of a third-party evaluation is something that can […]

https://ggapartners.com/2019/07/dreaded-c-word/ Substance Over Style

In the old west, big talkers who didn’t deliver on what they promised were described as “All hat and no cattle.” Simply put: more image than substance. None of us wants to be […]

https://ggapartners.com/2019/06/substance-over-style/ How to Embrace Emerging Club Technology

In a market brimming with new technology solutions that could revolutionize the way you run a club, GGA Partner, Derek Johnston, reveals how your club can embrace these […]

https://ggapartners.com/2019/06/embrace-emerging-club-technology/ Using Technology to Your Operational Advantage

In what ways are clubs realizing operational gains through new technology solutions? GGA’s Martin Tzankov outlines the solutions helping clubs to reduce costs and enhance the […]

https://ggapartners.com/2019/06/using-technology-operational-advantage/ What Works on Social?

The most popular channel may change over time, but the social media momentum continues to grow. For some clubs it can be difficult to know what to post, when and how often. We […]

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