NCA Monthly
Come see us next week at the CMAA World Conference & Club Business Expo! National Club Association staff will be in booth 323. Have questions about your membership? Looking for a resource? Need to register for the National Club Conference or another upcoming event? Just come ask. We can’t wait to see you in Las Vegas!
The association was happy to announce in February the renewal of its Strategic Alliance Corporate Partnership with Club Benchmarking for the eighth consecutive year.
NCA continues to monitor issues that may affect private clubs, including the Department of Labor’s Independent Contractor rule; download our backgrounder for clubs on the issue here. Last month, we shared club-specific regulatory and legislative news in the Washington Weekly Update: Feb. 5,Feb. 12 and Feb. 26.
You haven’t experienced networking like you’ll find at the 2024 National Club Conference, April 28-30 at the new Omni PGA Frisco Resort, Texas. From our legendary Chair’s Reception and the Excellence in Club Management Awards Dinner & Gala, to night golf, a putting competition, genuine Texas BBQ, a hands-on tour and demos at Middleby Innovation Kitchens, and a special get-to-know-you welcome reception for NCA’s newest members (plus renowned speakers on the economy, the state of the club industry, club leadership, governance and so much more), the National Club Conference is like nothing else—this will be our 20th NCC!—and limited seats remain. Register here to guarantee your spot at the best rate and we’ll see you in Frisco!
NCA’s robust schedule of webcasts continued in February; members can access full recordings at nationalclub.org or on the NCA app, available on the Apple Store and Google Play Store:
- Club Trends 2024 Outlook: Trends and Challenges.
- The ECM Nomination Process: Getting Off on the Right Foot.
- AI and Your Club.
More webcasts are planned in the coming weeks—as always, they’re included in your NCA membership:
Visit nationalclub.org for the latest schedule.
NCA welcomed new members this month:
- Mesa Verde Country Club, Costa Mesa, Calif.
- Loblolly Golf Club, Hobe Sound, Fla.
- The Legacy Golf & Tennis Club, Port St. Lucie, Fla.
- The Cardinal by Pete Dye, Greensboro, N.C.
- The Metropolitan Club of San Francisco, Calif
Read All About It
A new issue of Club Director published in February! NCA’s flagship magazine highlighted:
- Accessible sailing and the clubs that help it happen.
- Profiles of two club leaders—and Excellence in Club Management Awards winners.
- A conversation with Congressman Kevin Hern.D&I for vendors.
- Photography, social media and clubs.
- And more. Read the newest issue here.
Club Trends, published in conjunction with McMahon Group, hit mailboxes with its annual outlook issue, taking a deep dive into the trends affecting clubs now and throughout 2024.
Read it here.
LinkedIn: We shared the results from the recent Club Trends Pulse Survey asking club leaders some of their greatest concerns that can impact clubs in 2024 and beyond. See the post here.
And Club Governance offered top-tier advice for clubs in its newest issue, published by NCA and GGA Partners.
This issue focuses on Moving in the Right Direction—don’t miss it here.
Club Insider Brief brought readers all the news from around the private club industry, with publications on Feb. 14 and Feb. 28.
Shop NCA’s Pro Shop
We’re excited to offer NCA-branded gear for you, your club staff and your friends and family at the lowest price at NCA’s Pro Shop. With clothing, golf wear, jackets, accessories and hats—there’s something for everyone.
Join the Conversation
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