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A Lesson Plan For Success
The agronomic side of owning or operating a golf course is as critical as having a dedicated, friendly staff manning the pro shop, carts and starter house. Frankly, if course conditions aren’t top-notch and golfers aren’t receiving the perceived value … Continue reading
Use The Rinse Cycle
Chicago has many attractions: deep-dish pizza, President Barack Obama’s home, Buckingham Fountain and blues music. But most people don’t think of the city when they hear the word, “beaches.” Managed by the Chicago Park District, the 24 designated swim beaches … Continue reading
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Disaster Diverted
Known for its 32 miles of sugar-white sand and sports facilities, the coastal communities of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Ala., were thrust into the national spotlight due to the April 2010 explosion of the Deepwater Horizon rig. Facing an … Continue reading
Work The Room
So, it’s your first time at a conference, and you have never been on a trade-show floor. Or, you have been there before but don’t think there is anything for you. Or, maybe you are just shy and don’t feel … Continue reading
Assets Or Assassins
The phrase “green with envy” is thrown around rather casually when one speaks of someone who wishes to be someone else, or have what someone else has. However, I believe the concept has become misconstrued. Does it imply the standard … Continue reading