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The dangerous art of speaking your mind

November 24, 2014 By
I have been fortunate in my career. I’ve only made one move, and it was a decision I made for myself. ¶ At my previous job at GCSAA, I would occasionally ponder getting fired. Not because my performance was lacking, ...

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Is propane the answer for the golf industry?

November 24, 2014 By
As our industry gets more and more regulated each year it will continue to be important for golf course managers to look at new and creative ways to manage their facilities. Superintendents are constantly fine-tuning their maintenance practices and using ...

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State of the golf industry: The big wheel keeps on turning

November 24, 2014 By
Updates on the state of the golf industry keep coming from all facets of the game. I think of the industry as a big wheel and the spokes are made up of the many specializations that go into the single ...

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The agony of the résumé black hole

November 24, 2014 By
So I’m just going to get it out of the way and ask now… did you receive my résumé? Yes? No? Maybe? ¶ During a recent conversation with a sales rep, I mentioned the surprising number of times, especially over ...

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The answer is (and isn’t) on the clipboard

November 24, 2014 By
When my son was in second grade I had the opportunity to coach his soccer team. We were playing a team that was much better than us, but we were only down 2-1. ¶ As I was standing there, clipboard ...

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Winter weed control in dormant bermudagrass

November 24, 2014 By
Patrick McCullough, Ph.D., is an extension turf weed scientist at the University of Georgia. He conducts numerous weed control trials each year to help him make weed control recommendations to superintendents. McCullough can be reached at pmccull@uga.edu for more information. ...

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