Recently I played in one of the Duramed Championship’s Pro-Am in Mason, OH. I was teamed with Local News Anchor, Cammy Dierking, Brittany Zins, a local high school golfer who won an essay contest provided by Rumpke, a Cincinnati based company and our Pro- Angela Buzminksi, a LPGA and Duramed Tour player. The weather wasn’t [...]
Women using golf to network in business are lagging behind their male counterparts. Are golf myths partly to blame? Discussion of the reality and a solution.
Question:
When is golf more than a game???
Answer:
When it used as a business or social networking tool.
The average person that plays golf or has thought about playing golf typically overlooks or just plain does not understand how effective golf is as a networking tool. Even within the male population of golfers, very few of them know [...]
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You are spot on when thinking that there is a difference in acceptance and comfort on the golf course and networking with golf between men and women. Personally I see that gap being bridged by women who take the time to learn the rules and etiquette of the game. That coupled with taking [...]
Why are so many people, men and women, reluctant to take part in what may be one of the oldest and most beneficial games ever invented?? Perhaps it is a lack of understanding of all that golf offers on so many different levels.
1. LIFETIME OF FUN: Golf is a tremendous game, sport and networking tool [...]
1. That golf is one of the BEST networking tools for building client relationships in business.
2. That it is OK to take the time to schedule and play a round of golf with a preferred client or a new prospect. Where else can you find that kind of quality time without office interruption?
3. That it [...]
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In case you still adhere to the golf myth that golf stands for “Gentlemen Only, Ladies Forbidden” let me help you blast that sucker right out of the water. In a recent article on worldgolf.com the discussion centered on the role women play in the game of golf.
Geoff Mangum of Putting Zone said: “The [...]
Recently an article ran in the NY Times entitled “Creamer Calls for Women to Break Grass Ceiling” that reinforces what I have been saying here in my “Ladies on the Tee’ golf blog. Even Paula Creamer has issued a ‘call to arms’ for women to take a look at what they are missing by not [...]
Why is it that you see and hear so few women discussing and playing golf for business when the National Golf Foundation indicates that the current growth trend in golf is in the female population??? What golf myths abound to make the ladies shy away from one of the most commonly used ‘business tools’ [...]
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This website is for women in businesses of all kinds to learn and to help others learn to utilize the game of golf as an effective business building tool. Men have been doing this for years and years…women not so much!! The amount of business conducted on golf courses is staggering, not to [...]
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