As seen in Golf Business January/February 2022 By Michael Williams: The explosion of interest in golf during the pandemic has been well-documented. According to the National Golf Foundation, the industry has seen double-digit growth in number of players and rounds played, a welcome silver...
By Steve Eubanks, Contributor, Golf Business Every club does its best to attract top talent within the confines of the budgets. But margins in the golf industry remain tight. Any increases in payroll and benefits, be they from additional staff,...
By Doug McPherson, Contributor, Golf Business Some call it the big quit, others call it the great resignation – these are terms for the ongoing trend of employees voluntarily leaving their jobs from the spring of 2021 to the present. And golf...
By Doug McPherson, Contributor, Golf Business You don’t have to look very hard or very far these days to see how McDonald’s, Walmart and other mammoth-sized employers recruit frontline employees. They simply roll up their sleeves, flex their money...
By Michael Williams, Contributor, Golf Business The last two years have been among the most turbulent in the history of the United States. A devastating pandemic along with social and political unrest prompted industries and institutions to re...
By Whitney Reid Pennell, President, RCS Hospitality Group In the book, My Antonia, a story is told about a Russian wedding party in sleighs who are attacked by a huge pack of wolves. The wedding party throws the bride to the wolves in order to save themselves. There are many...
New management but same valuable benefits for golf courses and staffs of all sizes Charleston, S.C. (June 22, 2021) - The National Golf Course Owners Association (NGCOA) is pleased to announce that its “NGCOA Insurance Services” benefit is now being serviced by Boyd, Shackelford, Barnett &...
By Whitney Reid Pennell, President, RCS Hospitality Group You read that right. It's not always all about the members. It's true that your members, the experiences they have at the club, and their loyalty to your club is what keeps the lights on,...
As seen in Golf Business May/June 2021 By Ronnie Miles, NGCOA Director of Advocacy Golf industry employment has been a coveted field for many retirees. The vision of working a few hours a week in an environment that enables one to interact with friends and enjoy free green...
Newest Partner Assists Businesses with Determining Eligibility and Applying for up to Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars in Tax Credits Charleston, S.C. (May 5, 2021) - The National Golf Course Owners Association (NGCOA) is pleased to welcome Rockerbox as its latest Smart Buy Marketplace...