In this episode of Club Talk, I have the amazing opportunity to speak with a recent Florida State graduate and former president of the Florida State CMAA student chapter.

On this episode, we interview The Country Club Comic Ara Anton based out of Los Angeles. He discusses creative ways to keep your members entertained during the COVID crisis, his past shows and a few laughs! Ara was featured in Golf Digest Magazine as “Golf’s new funny guy” and was an Evans Scholar at Indiana University.

On this episode of Club Talk, I had the opportunity to speak with Jamie Walker.  Jamie is the food and beverage manager at The Country Club in Pepper Pike, Ohio.

On this father/son episode of Club Talk, I speak with Kevin and Gary Behan who are both involved in the private club industry.

Dalton is a graduating senior at THE University of Ohio, and will be in a management role with the NCR Country Club upon graduation.  Hope you enjoy listening as much as we did recording!

Phil Wheeler is the assistant general manager at Baltusrol Golf Club.  

On this episode of Club Talk, I got to interview three Ohio University students that have previously done internships in private clubs.  Jump to 9:41 to listen and see if they have met any famous people, 12:13 for club stories. 17:15 for would you rather, 22:33 for CMAA world conference, 26:22 for advice, and 30:21 for their future plans.  

On this episode of Club Talk, I interview Donnie Brown who is an associate professor at Ohio University.  He is also was a former general manager at multiple country clubs.  Go to 1:30 for Donnie's career beginnings, 11:00 for getting tickets at student conference, 14:37 for club stories, 20:55 for would you rather questions, 25:05 for his advice, and 29:28 when the script is flipped.   

In this episode of Club Talk, I interview Dane Murtaugh.  He is currently a general manager at the Beaver Dam Winter Sports Club, as well as a former beach club manager at Piping Rock Country Club.  Go to 14:30 for Dane's career advice, 18:30 for fun/crazy club stories, 28:58 for stock market talk, 33:41 flipped script, and 39:40 for his coffee secrets.