JANUARY 26, 2018
RICHMOND, BC (PGA of British Columbia) – The PGA of BC is proud to announce the speakers and topics that will be featured during the 2018 Spring Education Seminar, taking place Feb. 19-20 at Tsawwassen Springs Golf Course:
MONDAY, FEB. 19
9:45 a.m. – Donald Miyazaki; Executive Director, PGA of BC
Opening Remarks & Introductions
10:00 a.m. – Colin Weston; Spring Education Seminar moderator; Founding Partner, ModGolf Podcast Host + Experience Designer at REVIVER Sport+Entertainment
Topic: Journey from Architect to Golf Innovator: Success stories of creating innovative business opportunities in the golf industry
11:00 a.m. – Michael Breed; PGA of America, Michael Breed Golf Academy, Golf Digest Chief Digital Instructor
12:30 p.m. – Lunch
1:30 p.m. – Michael Breed (continued)
3:00 p.m. – Kirk O. Reese; CCM, Executive Vice President, Denehy Club Thinking Partners
Topic: What to Expect When Interviewing with a Selection Committee at a Private Club
4:00 p.m. – PGA of British Columbia Annual General Meeting
TUESDAY, FEB. 20
9:00 a.m. – Dr. Christopher Cain; PGA of America; Director, PGA Golf Management Program at University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Topic: Educating our Current and Future Golf Professionals
10:30 a.m. – Doug Hastie; Down to Earth Golf, PGA of Canada, Bear Mountain Golf Resort Director of Instruction
Topic: What to teach – The Big Decision
12:00 p.m. – Lunch
1:00 p.m. – Matthew Pritchard; Principal, Expense Reduction Analysts
Topic: Reducing Operating Expenses at your Club while Maintaining High Standards
2:00 p.m. – Andrew Muller; Customer Acquisition Specialist, One Yellow Tree
Topic: Brand Recognition & Consistency
3:00 p.m. – Adjournment
Registration for this event is open until Feb. 5. PGA of BC members can attend for only $59, while non-members are welcome for $159 when sponsored by a Class “A” member.
Please CLICK HERE to register and view detailed information about each featured speaker.
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For more information, please contact:
Russell MacKay
Membership & Events Manager
PGA of British Columbia
604-303-6766
russell@pgabc.org