July, 2017 | CK Golf

Friday Lunch – Part 6

Yes we eat out a fair bit. And while it looks like on social media that we may always be together, we actually find a separate place to work/ eat most days. This is part six in our Friday lunch series... Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, Dining, Dining in Vancouver, On July 29, 2017

NGCOA Buys the Vancouver Golf & Travel Show

NGCOA Canada Acquires Vancouver Golf & Travel Show Event re-branded as Vancouver GOLFEXPO Vancouver GOLFEXPO becomes the 7th consumer golf show owned and operated by the National Golf Course Owners Association Canada. The British Columbia Chapter of the National Golf Course Owners Association Canada (NGCOA Canada) is pleased… Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Golf Operations, Industry Blog, Marketing, NGCOA, On July 28, 2017

Friday Lunch – Part 5

Yes we eat out a fair bit. And while it looks like on social media that we may always be together, we actually find a separate place to work/ eat most days. This is part five in our Friday lunch series... Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, Dining, Dining in Vancouver, On July 19, 2017

A Bad Business Idea for Golf Courses

Golf Business Strategy Recently we were reading an article about a golf course that was in the process of been sold from developers to a group of Members. These Members were raising funds to complete the sale of that (their?) golf course. What was interesting in the article were two… Continue reading →

Posted in Business, CK Golf, Golf Operations, Industry Blog, On July 17, 2017

Location Independence – Round 2

As most of you know we have rented a furnished apartment in Yaletown. We moved in on May 26th and are already making plans to move out as part of our "Location Independent Adventure - Part Deux". We have not set a date yet as our landlord Edgar has been… Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, Travel, On July 11, 2017

Sales Strategies

Now that the golf season is in full swing (finally) it is your opportunity to gauge where your team is at understanding their position objectives. We blogged about our core values earlier and think we do a pretty good job in holding people accountable to them. Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Golf Operations, Industry Blog, Sales, On July 9, 2017

Friday Lunch – Part 4

Yes we eat out a fair bit. And while it looks like on social media that we may always be together, we actually find a separate place to work/ eat most days. This is part four in our Friday lunch series... Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, Dining, Dining in Vancouver, On July 4, 2017

Golf Facilities in Canada Report

Back in June Golf Canada and the PGA of Canada published the Golf Facilities in Canada Report as a follow up to the same report published in 2015. We will link to both reports but we know that many of you are in full swing at your facilities right now… Continue reading →

Posted in Golf Canada, Golf Operations, Industry Blog, PGA of Canada, On July 2, 2017

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