What we doThe four previous posts in this series have asked is that disruption?, are our golfers right, when they complain about disruption, the…Dec 15, 2022Dec 15, 2022
PerspectiveIt can be easy to lose perspective; see or do something over and over and your perspective will be different from what it was when you…Aug 26, 20222Aug 26, 20222
The Paradox of ProgressThere is no doubting the fact that for almost every person managing golf course turf, progress is the goal. Progress means we have moved…Mar 15, 20222Mar 15, 20222
The data says…Recently I had a data conversation with a fellow golf course superintendent. As she asked me questions about the data I collect and how to…Feb 21, 2022Feb 21, 2022
Are they right?“Just when they were getting good, he ruined them again.” Have you heard it before? I’m certain all golf course superintendents have heard…Feb 16, 2022Feb 16, 2022
Is that disruption?The 2022 golf season will be my 16th season as a golf course superintendent and in total, my 28th season working on a golf course. If you…Feb 9, 2022Feb 9, 2022
Stimpmeter, A love storyThere may be no bigger scourge to the golf course superintendent, than the stimpmeter. This recent Twitter thread put some of these…Apr 19, 2021Apr 19, 2021
Same Play!!!I started writing this post in 2011 when I was still the golf course superintendent at Northland CC. I didn’t finish it, but I always knew…Jun 27, 2019Jun 27, 2019
An Epic WalkI always wanted a Siberian husky, and 13 years ago, I got my wish. In 2005, just weeks after we became engaged, Lindsay told me she was…Oct 10, 2018Oct 10, 2018
DisciplineOne of my most inspiring friends recently sent me the book Powerful by Patty McCord. The former chief talent officer at Netflix writes…Sep 19, 2018Sep 19, 2018