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Wrap up 2022 with Jay Karen (NGCOA CEO) and Don Rea, PGA (VP, PGA of America | Owner, Augusta Ranch GC) on the December edition of Golf Business LIVE – powered by Club Caddie! We'll recap the year that was and discuss what's in store for the golf industry in 2023. We want to hear from you! Join the conversation LIVE on Youtube and Facebook and bring us your golf business questions, concerns and predictions. What were the stories that made waves in '22? What will that mean for '23 and beyond?
Jay Karen (NGCOA CEO) and Don Rea, PGA (newly elected Vice President, PGA of America) return for another edition of Golf Business LIVE powered by Club Caddie. As always, Jay and Don react to the latest industry headlines and take YOUR golf business questions live on the air. Plus, PGA of America's CEO Seth Waugh joins the program! Hear what's on the PGA's radar in 2023 (+ beyond), his vision for the golf industry, near-term challenges and opportunities, and much more.
Jay Karen (NGCOA CEO) and Don Rea, PGA (Secretary, PGA of America) cover the latest golf industry headlines on September's Golf Business LIVE powered by Club Caddie. Plus, fresh off a major management company merger between Brown Golf and GreatLIFE, we'll talk to GreatLIFE Golf's new CEO John Brown! Find out what's in store for one of the nation's largest MCOs and we'll tackle other critical golf operation issues.
Jay Karen (NGCOA CEO) and Don Rea (Secretary, PGA of America) return for another episode of Golf Business LIVE powered by Club Caddie! They cover the latest news and react to headlines from across the industry. Plus, National Golf Foundation CEO Joe Beditz joins the program! As we've crossed the halfway point in 2022, find out what trends are standing out to him and what's on the NGF's radar with 2023 now looming on the horizon. How does this impact your golf business? Tune in to find out!
Jay Karen (NGCOA CEO) and Don Rea, PGA (Secretary, PGA of America) cover the latest golf industry headlines on June’s Golf Business LIVE powered by Club Caddie. Plus, they welcome special guest Jon Last, President of Sports & Leisure Research Group! SLRG’s critically acclaimed “Back to Normal Barometer” research has been tracking customer tendencies and attitudes since 2020. What are the current readings and how will they impact your future tee sheets?
Jay Karen (NGCOA CEO) and Don Rea, PGA (Secretary, PGA of America) cover the latest golf industry headlines on April's Golf Business LIVE powered by Club Caddie. Plus, they welcome special guest Rhett Evans, GCSAA CEO, to the show! What are the issues, trends and legislative items that both course operators and superintendents should be keeping a close eye on?
We dissect 2021 data from across the business of golf with one of our industry's most renowned experts on the March 2022 edition of Golf Business LIVE! Jim Koppenhaver, founder and president of Pellucid Corp, joins the show as we examine key metrics over the past year and predict what this will mean for golf operations this year and years to come.
The unmistakable surge in popularity of NFTs, DAOs and cryptocurrency have now worked their way to the golf course... and LinksDAO, a crypto-based start-up club, has a modern concept that is sure to shake up the traditional membership-backed golf facility. NGCOA CEO Jay Karen and PGA of America Secretary Don Rea talk to two of the founders of LinksDAO (Jim Daily and Adam Besvinick) on Golf Business LIVE to explore all aspects of this virtual golf community!
It's the FIRST Golf Business LIVE of 2022! Jay Karen (NGCOA CEO) and Don Rea, PGA (Owner, Augusta Ranch GC & Secretary, PGA of America) cover the latest news and notes making golf industry headlines early in 2022. We'll preview the upcoming Golf Business Conference, PGA Show, and welcome special guest Will Robins, PGA to explore the ways he's rethinking golf instruction. Is it time to modernize the model for training new golfers... and how would it work at your facility?
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