Leadership Lessons & Legacy in Turf with Mark Jordan

In this candid and insightful conversation, Mark Jordan—former GCSAA President and long-time leader at Westfield Country Club—joins Tyler Bloom to reflect on a 45+ year career in golf course management and his next chapter post-retirement. This episode is packed with career wisdom, practical strategies, and fresh perspectives on the evolving golf industry.

You’ll learn:

• What separates managers from leaders in modern golf operations

• Reflections on serving as GCSAA President in 2021 during the pandemic

• Why maintenance and safety standards are critical (and often ignored)

• How GCSAA certification can open doors in your career

• Where the industry is headed—and how to position yourself ahead of the curve

• What Mark is building next in collegiate golf and golf advisory services

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