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BoardRoom magazine is the only publication of its kind designed to educate the board, owners, GMs & department heads of private golf, city, yacht, tennis & country clubs about issues concerning all aspects of the club, course and operations. Every issue contains relevant and timely content including:

• retention
• recruitment
• service
• state of the industry
• changing demographics
• cutting expenses
• going green
• outside usage
• family usage
• redefining the country club

Better decisions start with better data. When inventory counts, receiving practices, transfers and recipe costs aren’t a...
09/24/2026

Better decisions start with better data. When inventory counts, receiving practices, transfers and recipe costs aren’t accurate, the reports built from them can’t be trusted. As Sherri Scott of Southern Hills Country Club says, “The combination of operational expertise and technology helped us identify opportunities we simply couldn’t see before.”

Read how clubs strengthen controls, improve visibility and turn trusted information into action with FOOD-TRAK.

https://mailchi.mp/boardroommag/food-trak-2026

This week’s BoardRoom Briefs looks at how private clubs are planning for what comes next. The Colony builds member trust...
09/19/2026

This week’s BoardRoom Briefs looks at how private clubs are planning for what comes next. The Colony builds member trust before a $16.5 million renovation, Fiddlesticks balances reinvestment with tradition, Ed Shanaphy asks when traditions need to evolve, Clubspot examines a two-month software transition, Roger Chao tackles AI governance, and Skip Avery challenges boards to look beyond ROI toward experience, belonging and the decisions that truly define a club. - https://mailchi.mp/boardroommag/brbriefs-09-19-2026

What does strong club leadership look like today?This edition of BoardRoom Briefs explores the changing role of the GM, ...
09/12/2026

What does strong club leadership look like today?

This edition of BoardRoom Briefs explores the changing role of the GM, the language leaders use, the hidden cost of disconnected systems, employee wellness at Mizner Country Club and the many details behind Crooked Water Golf Club’s rebrand.

Five stories. One common thread: stronger clubs are built through better leadership, better systems and more intentional experiences. Catch Up with This Week's BoardRoom Briefs - https://mailchi.mp/boardroommag/brbriefs-09-12-2026

This week in BoardRoom Briefs: how clubs can evolve without losing their identity, what exceptional stewardship requires...
09/05/2026

This week in BoardRoom Briefs: how clubs can evolve without losing their identity, what exceptional stewardship requires and Chef Marc’s vision for dining at Mid-Pacific Country Club. Plus, the stories clubhouses tell, a record $10.8 million raised by the Principal Charity Classic and new support for Monarchs in the Rough.

BoardRoom Briefs is sponsored by Strategic Club Soluitons.


- https://mailchi.mp/boardroommag/brbriefs-09-05-2026

What can clubs learn from a yearlong course closure, a World Cup celebration, an immersive jungle experience and a Hallo...
08/28/2026

What can clubs learn from a yearlong course closure, a World Cup celebration, an immersive jungle experience and a Halloween tradition?

This month’s Innovative Ideas explores how St. Davids Golf Club, Jonathan Club, Broken Sound Club and Corning Country Club used creativity, collaboration and thoughtful programming to strengthen culture and deepen member engagement.

Read the stories: https://www.boardroommagazine.com/innovative-ideas/

Innovative Ideas is sponsored by Club Data Services.

Exceptional private club golf experiences are supported by exceptional partners. Course architects, agronomic specialist...
08/20/2026

Exceptional private club golf experiences are supported by exceptional partners. Course architects, agronomic specialists, equipment manufacturers, technology providers, designers and service professionals all contribute to the quality, consistency and innovation members experience on the course.

BoardRoom magazine is now accepting applications for the 2026 Excellence in Achievement Awards. These awards recognize the vendor partners whose products, services, expertise and leadership help private clubs worldwide achieve more.

If your company is helping clubs improve golf operations, course conditions, facilities or the member experience, we invite you to apply.

Applications close Oct. 17, 2026.

Apply here: https://www.boardroommagazine.com/boardroom-awards/

What Is Your Staff Uniform Saying About Your Club? “A uniform is part of the club’s identity. It should help employees f...
08/20/2026

What Is Your Staff Uniform Saying About Your Club? “A uniform is part of the club’s identity. It should help employees feel proud to represent the club every time they put it on.” Kym Surani, president and primary designer of High End Uniforms, explains how thoughtful apparel choices can reinforce a club’s brand, strengthen staff confidence and support a consistent member experience across every department.

Click to read the full story. - https://mailchi.mp/boardroommag/club-data-services-07-17468436

Racquets are reshaping private clubs far beyond the courts. BoardRoom magazine’s July/August 2026 digital edition explor...
08/17/2026

Racquets are reshaping private clubs far beyond the courts. BoardRoom magazine’s July/August 2026 digital edition explores how intentional programming, leadership, facility investment and design can strengthen member connection and long-term value. The issue also examines governance, AI readiness, club culture, operations and the architects creating the next generation of club experiences. Read the digital edition today. Subscription Required. - https://mailchi.mp/boardroommag/boardroomjulyaugust2026

This week’s BoardRoom Briefs explores the decisions that shape trust, performance and the member experience. Roger Chao ...
08/15/2026

This week’s BoardRoom Briefs explores the decisions that shape trust, performance and the member experience. Roger Chao examines ethics in close-knit club communities, while industry experts address leadership recovery, communications governance, conversational AI, data-driven F&B management and a major wellness investment at Boca Bay Pass Club. Read the latest insights for private club boards, executives and department leaders. - https://mailchi.mp/boardroommag/brbriefs-08-15-2026

Why do so many private club boards still struggle? In this edition of BoardRoom Briefs, we explore governance challenges...
05/16/2026

Why do so many private club boards still struggle? In this edition of BoardRoom Briefs, we explore governance challenges, leadership communication, membership strategy, and the evolving role of wellness and branding in today’s club environment. Featuring insights from industry leaders and real-world club examples, this issue delivers practical takeaways to strengthen decision-making, culture, and the member experience.- https://mailchi.mp/boardroommag/brbriefs-05-16-2026

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