I was out on LinkedIn recently reviewing some of the many business issues being discussed. I get involved in a number of them. I enjoy passing on my years of operations management experience to those who are still battling it out in the large businesses that are still left in the economy. What I find […]
4 Effective Ways Business Golf can be Used to Battle the Recession
Below are 4 ways Business Golf can be effective used to battle the recession. 1. Marketing for Effect: If you are throwing your marketing funds towards placing ads all over the place then you are not going to get much out of your marketing strategy in this recession. In today’s economy trust is the main […]
BGCC Gains Strength
Last evening here in Addison, Texas where Innovative Business Golf Solutions headquarters is located, a press release was sent out to the members of the Business Golf Country Club announcing Dave Bisbee and I joining together in a joint venture to manage ‘The Club’ to the next level. Dave and I have been talking for […]
How to Make Time for Business Golf
One of the biggest pull backs I hear from people who do not play business golf has to do with the Time Factor involved with playing golf. Truly, finding time to do anything takes effort but more importantly it takes purpose or want more than anything. Business people who do not WANT to do anything […]
Does Where You Go to Develop New Business Still Work?
I recently asked a client.. Where do you go to develop New Business? I found his answer to be intriguing and a confirmation that more needs to be done in the Business Networking arena to develop solid business connections. It seems attending conferences and trade gathers is where over …
The Troubles of Golf
There are many challenges ahead for GOLF that will have to be addressed and solutions found in order for it to survive. Unfortunately the attempts to paint a negative picture of golf and the people who play it does not help smooth out the road to accomplishing this mission. I am not one who gives […]
When You Are Invited to Play Golf in Golf Heaven
OK, you just received in the snail mail a formal invitation to join a business acquaintance for a round of business golf at a very, very private exclusive golf club known for its beauty and prestige.
Why Are Country Club Giving the Baby Boomer Golfers the Shaft?
Why country clubs feel that lowering the initiation and membership fees to the younger generation will help improve revenue is a complete mystery. If someone 35 year old is not able to afford a country club members what makes the club feel they will be able to afford it when they turn 36 years old.
ClamBake Cafe: Conference Golf
In this weeks show we talk Conference Golf. An interview with BGCC member Shannon Grissom.
How important to you is making Business Connections?
It is beyond being tough to mange the two cultures of golf, the two cultures of society and the two cultures of business especially when there is no stated clear common denominator. So the best thing to group or organization can do is declare the common ground it will cover and let their membership declare their interest to support it or move on to a group that meets their needs better.
