ceo's report

September 2023 CEO’s Report

Your Chance to Change a Life As a CEO, I have witnessed firsthand the transformative impact that mentorship can have on both individuals and organizations.  With registration now open for the 2023 PNW PGA Mentoring Conference, I’d like to focus us all on the power of mentorship and why it should be an integral part … Read more

August 2023 CEO’s Report

Identifying Opportunities: A Personal and Professional Requirement I learned a long time ago from mentors far smarter than I that when we stop moving forward, we die. I mean that figuratively, of course, but the sense that progress is non-negotiable is one that has benefited me, as well as the organizations to which I have … Read more

July 2023 CEO’s Report

They Served Us.  Now Let’s Serve Them We as a section have long talked about serving our nation’s veterans, those brave men and women who have selflessly served our country. As the PNWPGA CEO, I firmly believe that supporting and empowering veterans in our communities not only honors their sacrifices but also brings a multitude … Read more

June 2023 CEO’s Report

Building a Strong Personal Brand: Unleashing Your Authenticity and Influence One of the many reasons the recent PGA Tour/LIV announcement presents “challenges” to the golf world generally, and the PGA of America, specifically, revolves around branding.  You’ve likely noticed our Section has taken a decidedly aggressive posture to differentiating who we are, what we do, … Read more

May 2023 CEO’s Report

Things Are About to Heat Up In any demanding work environment, burnout has become a pressing issue affecting both employees and their organizations. Our industry is especially vulnerable, now more than ever.  With Q1 rounds in the books and April research data continuing to come in, it appears the pandemic demand surge continues to hold.  … Read more

April 2023 CEO’s Report

Teams Can Grow This Spring, Too Frank Talarico, CEO Spring is a time of renewal, growth, and opportunity. As the weather improves and the days get longer, it can be a great time to motivate teams at work and set the stage for a successful year. Here are some tips for using spring to motivate … Read more

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