The Facility Playbook

This week on the Facility Playbook Podcast, we talked to Shane Hackett, Executive Director of Heartland Soccer Association. They boast the title of largest soccer league and tournament host in the country, and they have the systems to back it. Heartland Soccer Association’s growth can be attributed to their commitment to investing in their community and continuing to stay up to date with the latest tech. In this blog, we break down some of their success stories of growth, how they handle training refs, tips for league management, and staying up to date on technological advancements in the industry. To hear insights from one of the top facilities Heartland built, check out our episode with Scheels Soccer Complex!

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In a world where employee satisfaction and engagement play a pivotal role in the success of a company, the podcast episode we bring to you today is a gold mine. This discussion with the CEO of Pro Athlete, Andrew Dowis, reveals the secrets to creating a thriving company culture and offering unique employee benefits. Join us on this and learn about the power of flexibility and the significance of core values.

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In today’s economy, nonprofits are fighting for limited resources while historically successful fundraising efforts no longer seem to be hitting the mark. In this week’s episode, we sat down with the experts in innovative events, KC Crew. Building on their experience from running some of Kansas City’s most unique and fun events for young professionals, they share their experience on how to capture the focus of the next generation of donors while maximizing event impact.

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The sports industry is exhilarating, but its unique challenges with staffing can take away from a facility’s top priorities. In this blog, we explore the invaluable wisdom shared by a veteran in the industry. Discover the strategies to hire, build, and keep a motivated team that excels in sports facility management.

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In this episode, we're joined by Elliot McDermed, the brain behind this thriving sports facility as an employee-turned co-owner. Elliot shares some of the secrets to their success, from diverse membership options to embracing the rise of pickleball. This one is full of tips on how to run a tennis club from a top 50 USTA facility.

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In a world where technology continuously blurs the line between the real and the virtual, the demand for virtual reality (VR) businesses is growing at an unreal rate. As the desire for immersive in-person experiences grows, entrepreneurs are seizing the opportunity to transform digital dreams into reality. So, fasten your VR headset and prepare to embark on a journey where the virtual becomes very, very real.

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Sports facility design and management is a complex, ever-evolving field that requires careful planning and execution, and where poor planning can be costly. In this Episode, we'll explore various aspects of facility design and management, from cost-saving measures to technology integration and future prospects. Whether you're a facility manager or an enthusiast, this blog will provide valuable insights to enhance your understanding of this dynamic field.

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In this episode, we are joined by Matt Baysinger from Swell Spark, the mother company of Blade and Timber, Sinkers Lounge, and Breakout escape rooms. Matt is very open about the challenges he has faced, the strategies he has used to grow, the failures he has experienced, and how he used that knowledge to continuously improve the customer experience. This one is full of valuable industry knowledge that you won't want to miss.

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Are you interested in starting your own adult sports leagues? If so, you've come to the right place. Whether you're a sports enthusiast or a facility manager looking to expand your offerings, the journey to running successful adult sports leagues can be both rewarding and profitable.

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In the fast-paced world of sports, where youth athletes often dominate the spotlight, there's a remarkable resurgence happening among adults. Young professionals looking for connection in KC are reaping the benefits of KC Crew's Adult Leagues. They're redefining the way grown-ups engage in sports, emphasizing camaraderie, fun, and fitness. Let's delve into this exciting movement and discover how KC Crew's Adult Leagues are transforming the game for adults.

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