Private Club Radio Show Denny Corby

We welcome back one of our favorite people Paul Dank of Kennis, where he addresses common misconceptions about the simplicity of background checks and delves into the actual difficulties of conducting these investigations in areas with overlapping jurisdictions. This episode covers the financial and legal considerations essential for club managers to know. Listeners will gain practical advice on handling these challenges effectively.
To explore these issues further and receive expert advice, we encourage you to set up a consultation with Paul at Membervetting.com.


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Check out this episode of Board Chats here on Private Club Radio, brought to you by our friends Concert Golf Partners, where Chris Laver shares how his team engaged with Concert Golf to rejuvenate The Club at Pasadera.
Learn about the trust placed in Concert Golf Partners to enhance the club's facilities and services without losing its cherished traditions and personality.
This episode is a deep dive into the balance of innovation and tradition in club management

Click here to learn more about how Concert Golf can help your club or 
to set up a confidential call with Peter Nanula!
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On this episode we celebrate the 10 year mile stone of the CMAA Communications Summit.
We chat with Jackie Singleton Director of Member & Community Engagement from TCC
(The Country Club of Brookline) as well Victoria Burns and Sean Bleyl from MembersFirst. 
What started as a modest meet up with 15 clubs, it’s transformed into a dynamic 95 club collaboration. 
 Learn how club communications have evolved from basic admin tasks to the heart of member engagement. We’ll share insights on leveraging data-driven strategies and private social platforms to enhance your club’s connectivity.

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Join us for a fun and enlightening chat with Jay Schwendelson, an email marketing guru and private club aficionado. In today’s episode, we dive deep into the art of crafting catchy email subject lines and the game-changing effects of personalizing your messages. With Jay’s unique insights as both a marketing expert and a club member, he offers valuable tips that will help private clubs not just reach their members, but truly connect with them.
Get ready to laugh and learn as we explore the often-overlooked world of email pre-headers and how a little creativity can drastically improve your open rates. Plus, I’ll share a charming story about my experience with Bombas socks, highlighting how exceptional customer service can inspire loyalty—a lesson all private clubs can benefit from. And with the upcoming virtual email marketing conference in view, this episode is packed with actionable advice and hearty chuckles for anyone looking to enhance their email strategy.

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In this podcast episode, we dive into Ed Gaskell's remarkable journey of career transformation following Hurricane Katrina. As the General Manager of the Southern Yacht Club, Ed shares his transition from owning a tennis club to leading a historic yacht club under a board of directors. He discusses how the hurricane reshaped his career, pushing him into roles demanding greater collaboration and shared leadership.
Join us to learn how Ed navigated from managing a small tennis facility to overseeing large-scale operations at prestigious clubs, including Bocage and the Southern Yacht Club. He reveals key strategies in staff management, scaling operations, and enhancing club services, particularly in food and beverage, and the adoption of new communication technologies. Through Ed's experiences, listeners will gain insights into the complexities of managing major events and the evolution of club management in a post-disaster context, offering a behind-the-scenes look at leading one of the most renowned yacht clubs on the Gulf Coast.
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Denny Corby chats with Billy Panagiotopoulos, General Manager of the Country Club of Darien, about transforming their employee lounge into a space that creates a community where every staff member feels valued. 
They discuss the lounge’s role in boosting team morale and member experiences through music, branding, and healthy eating options. The episode shares insights on enhancing workplace culture, balancing professional dedication with family life, and integrating club values into daily operations. It also highlights the strategic HR investments and empathetic understanding that have fueled a cultural renaissance within the club, alongside a personal story that redefines family and professional recognition.

















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