Bob ford oakmont salary negotiation
Bob ford oakmont salary negotiation
Executive Search: Bob Ford - Golf Business Network!
November 7, 2011
The land of club politics is a place where if it's not harvested properly, you'll soon find yourself walking on egg shells. Club politics can be an area of thin ice, but as assistant professionals working to become head professionals, it would seem important to have some involvement with club politics so that when we do make that step, we are ready for the challenges.
The land of club politics is a place where if it's not harvested properly, you'll soon find yourself walking on egg shells. Club politics can be an area of thin ice, but as assistant professionals working to become head professionals, it would seem important to have some involvement with club politics so that when we do make that step, we are ready for the challenges.
The problem is that assistant professionals can only be so involved, so it makes it tough to become well-versed in politics-aversion/management.
Bob Ford, Head Professional at Oakmont Country Club and Seminole Golf Club, has continued his generosity by providing PIFG with some great perspective on how he involves his assistant professionals in club politics and how he has managed club politics for 30+ years at Oakmont.
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Mr. Ford begins by filling us in on the roles of his assistant professionals:
Only my top two guys are involved in club politics, one at Oakmont and one at Seminole. They go to c