Jim Is Frank, Very Very Frank
December 8th, 2018
As the BIGGA Turf Management Exhibition approaches, Jim Croxton, CEO of the British & International Golf Greenkeepers Association, sat down with our interviewer Ross Biddiscombe to discuss not only the new look for the January event but also the urgent need for a change in the way that some golf clubs manage their green-keeping staff.
As always, Jim’s comments are both memorable and stimulating. Plus we bring you more golf business news from around the world,
Geoff Russell, Publisher https://golfbusinessnews.com/
gbc@golfbusinesslinks.net
@eGolfBusiness
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Practice Range & Teaching 7:36 pm, March 24, 2025
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People & Jobs 4:35 pm, March 24, 2025
RX Global, the organisers of the International Golf Travel Market, have announced the appointment of Fiona Ashton as its new Event Manager.
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Opinion 4:21 pm, March 24, 2025
After 17 years of dedicated service, Richard Payne is set to move on from leading market research company Sporting Insights at the end of March. Below, he reflects on what he’s learned in the business, why great insight matters, and how to deliver it.
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People & Jobs 3:30 pm, March 24, 2025
Origin Amenity Solutions has appointed Craig Lalley as Key Account Manager and Aggregate Lead.
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Travel 1:47 pm, March 24, 2025
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Property 1:41 pm, March 24, 2025
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Media 1:13 pm, March 24, 2025
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Course Development 9:55 am, March 24, 2025
Kingsdown Golf Club in Wiltshire has opened a newly redesigned first hole ahead of the new season, with the club set to host its first big open event in three weeks. The club, which is located between Bathford and Corsham, made the decision to alter the angle of the 370-yard par-4 opener in order to […]
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