What does diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) have to do with private clubs? As noted in “The Business Case for Diversity,” there is a business case to be made for organizations with diverse representation on their boards, within their membership, among their staff and leadership.
The past year has seen a dramatic shift in society trends and values. At the forefront is diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). While the issue sparked intense debate and calls to action from individuals and groups across the country, research reveals a critical case for
ABOUT 25 YEARS AGO, I suggested to the board of governors of Winged Foot Golf Club that a website was in order. As you can imagine, or maybe you can’t, but 25 years ago the idea of a club like Winged Foot having a website
In most private clubs, the Nominating Committee sets the future of the club. The Nominating Committee, the proverbial queen- or kingmaker, profoundly influences the tone and tenor of club governance. It is advisable that all understand the charter’s significance for the Nominating Committee because it
WHILE THE DEATH of a member-elect and administration appointments triggered special elections for a few House seats, we now have a fairly good view on what the next two years will look like legislatively and regulatorily. Democrats achieved their goal of securing the White House,
“This could be the worst disaster NASA has ever experienced.” “All due respect, sir, I believe this is going to be our finest hour.” ~ Team Flight Director Gene Kranz responds to NASA Director Chris Kraft in the film, “Apollo 13” As a kid,
LIKE YOU, the National Club Association (NCA) was looking forward to 2021, but not just because it got us past the tumultuous 2020 (not that 2021 has started out much differently), but also because it gives us a chance to celebrate NCA’s 60th anniversary. The
As we begin 2021, there are a number of tough issues and opportunities for the club community at the local, state and federal levels. While the development and approval of multiple vaccines for COVID-19 occurred much faster than some believed possible, mass inoculations of the
“Welcome to one of South Florida’s finest private yacht and fishing clubs. The Key Largo Anglers Club started in the 1920s as a fishing camp for visitors from Miami and many other locations. The club has evolved into the multidimensional facility that you see today
When a worldwide pandemic shut down our private club industry, clubs quickly pulled together to innovate, collaborate and engage with members to keep connectivity and a sense of camaraderie alive in our clubs. The Association of Club Catering & Event Professionals and Private Clubs Online