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Leadership on the Links

Tyler Bloom
Golf Course Management
Leadership
Career Development
Turf Management
Work-Life Balance
Golf Industry
Internship
Superintendents
Networking Strategies
Interview Techniques
GCSAA
Resume Writing
Professional Etiquette
Linkedin
Superintendent
Hiring Practices
Networking
Golf Course Architecture
Mentorship
Candidate Experience

Welcome to Leadership on the Links, the essential podcast for golf course superintendents, general managers, and executives who are passionate about mastering the art of golf course management. Hosted by Tyler Bloom, this podcast brings you into the world of golf course leadership with insightful interviews, expert advice, and actionable strategies designed to help you excel in your role. Each epi... more

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Former elite amateur Andrew Mason joins Tyler to tell the origin story of the Super-Scratch Foundation: what began as a superintendent-am event at Huntington Valley has become a national scholarship engine for turf students. Andrew shares h... more

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Kristen, Executive Director of the Philadelphia Association of Golf Course Superintendents (PAGCS), joins Tyler Bloom to unpack why many women never consider golf careers, and how to change that. They dig into real barriers (limited exposur... more

Summary When former teacher Taylor took a summer job at a public golf course in Delaware, she never imagined it would launch a rewarding career in the private club industry. Now serving as Membership and Marketing Director at Kings Creek Country Club... more

General Manager Leslie Ludlow (Westhaven Golf Club; previously Sahalee, The Club at Snoqualmie Ridge, Spanish Hills) joins Tyler to unpack a career arc that moved from elite athlete to sales leader to multi-property operator, driving double-digit rev... more

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Recent Guests

Kristen Liebsch
Executive Director of the Philadelphia Golf Course Superintendent Association
Philadelphia Golf Course Superintendent Association
Episode: 077 | Paradigm Shift: Building Teams Where Women Lead with Kristen Liebsch
Taylor Malantonio
Innovative leader within private clubs
Episode: 076 | Women Leading Change: The Next Chapter for Private Clubs with Taylor Malantonio
Leslie Ludlow
Trailblazing general manager in the golf industry
Episode: 075 | Courage, Clarity and Results: Women in Golf that Build Winning Club Culture with Leslie Ludlow
Sandra Burton
Co-founder of PondHawk and advocate for innovation in golf course management
PondHawk
Episode: 074 | Innovation, Opportunity, and Pathways into Golf with Sandra Burton
Andy Staples
Acclaimed golf course architect known for his thoughtful design and resource stewardship
Staples Golf Design
Episode: 073 | Design DNA and Stewardship in Golf Architecture with Andy Staples
Steve McDonald
Founder of Turfgrass Disease Solutions, consultant with over 600 golf courses worldwide.
Turfgrass Disease Solutions
Episode: 072 | Lessons from a Cruel Summer: Agronomy, Member Education & Smarter Solutions with Steve McDonald
Colin Burns
Former General Manager of Winged Foot Golf Club
Colin Burns Consulting
Episode: 071 | Authentic Leadership, Member Experience & Industry Trends with Colin Burns
Chris Fletcher
Head Golf Course Superintendent at Old Sawmill
Old Sawmill
Episode: 070 | Building Old Sawmill: Leadership, Agronomy, and a New Vision for Golf with Chris Fletcher
Jason VanBuskirk
Tech Entrepreneur and founder of TurfCloud, involved in transforming golf course management through technology.
GreenSight
Episode: 068 | Turf, Tech, and Taking Risks: Leadership Lessons with Jason VanBuskirk

Host

Tyler Bloom
Host of discussions focused on leadership and management within the golf industry, with a strong emphasis on practical insights and personal experiences.

Chart Rankings

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#119
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Apple Podcasts
#194
Canada/Sports/Golf
Apple Podcasts
#248
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Apple Podcasts
#72
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Apple Podcasts
#151
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#160
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077 | Paradigm Shift: Building Teams Where Women Lead with Kristen Liebsch
Q: From your perspective, what does the current landscape look like for women working in the golf industry?
Kristen discusses that while women are making progress, the industry still has a long way to go in terms of inclusion and support.
075 | Courage, Clarity and Results: Women in Golf that Build Winning Club Culture with Leslie Ludlow
Q: Is it important for you to inspire others as a woman in leadership?
Leslie acknowledges her position as a female GM but stresses her priority is to be recognized as a top GM, focusing on performance over gender.
075 | Courage, Clarity and Results: Women in Golf that Build Winning Club Culture with Leslie Ludlow
Q: What lessons have you learned that you would share with up-and-coming female leaders?
Leslie emphasizes the importance of seeking feedback, understanding it's not personal, and serving the majority of positive members instead of focusing on a small percentage of negativity.
075 | Courage, Clarity and Results: Women in Golf that Build Winning Club Culture with Leslie Ludlow
Q: What motivated you? What's been the driving force behind your progression in the industry?
Leslie describes being a type A competitive person, motivated to prove doubters wrong after being told she couldn't succeed in certain areas.
074 | Innovation, Opportunity, and Pathways into Golf with Sandra Burton
Q: What advice do you have for those considering a career in golf?
Focus on the shared love for the sport, science, and the land, emphasizing that gender shouldn't deter interest in golf careers.

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This podcast focuses on the intricate aspects of golf course management, offering valuable insights for superintendents, general managers, and executives within the golf industry. Through engaging conversations with industry experts, the podcast addresses vital topics such as turf management, sustainability, leadership development, team culture, and operational efficiency. Listeners can expect expert advice and actionable strategies, all delivered in a casual and approachable manner, reminiscent of a friendly chat on the golf course. The discussions often highlight innovative solutions and evolving trends within the golf industry, making it particularly relevant for professionals looking to enhance their understanding and skills in course m... more

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Recent guests on Leadership on the Links include:

1. Kristen Liebsch
2. Taylor Malantonio
3. Leslie Ludlow
4. Sandra Burton
5. Andy Staples
6. Steve McDonald
7. Colin Burns
8. Chris Fletcher

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