357: Flexibility and Adaptability in Leadership w/ Ralph Edmonds

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We sit down with Ralph Edmonds from Evansville Country Club. Ralph’s journey from sous chef to general manager is a masterclass in flexibility and adaptability.
Discover how he’s handled unexpected challenges and hear his invaluable advice on member relations while keeping up with industry trends.
Join us for an in-depth exploration of Ralph's remarkable career path, starting from his early days at Pine Hollow Country Club in 1998. We traverse his experiences across prestigious hotels like the St. Regis and Sheridan Park Avenue, and his pivotal move into country club management. Influenced by his Italian upbringing and his mother’s work in diners, Ralph’s story is a testament to how passion and dedication can lead to a fulfilling career in general management.
From the evolution of club management careers to the unique hurdles faced in smaller cities, Ralph shares his firsthand experiences and insights. Learn how technological advancements have reshaped operational dynamics and member expectations over the past two decades. Don’t miss the engaging conversation on the logistical challenges and labor pool limitations,

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1. Flexibility and Adaptability in Club Management (00:00:00)

2. Career Path in Country Clubs (00:03:42)

3. Evolution of Club Management Careers (00:09:09)

4. Guest Appreciation and Promotion Talk (00:24:07)