Explore Mark Duder's journey from apprentice to General Manager and PGA Life Member, including lessons on career adaptability, regional service, mentorship, PGA governance, and how embracing diverse roles across the golf industry can build a lasting and impactful career.
Learning Outcomes • Understand how a PGA Professional can build a long-term career by embracing diverse roles — from teaching and groundskeeping to retail, club management, and senior leadership • Learn how mentorship and learning from experienced professionals at each career stage can shape your skills, business thinking, and professional identity • Recognise the value of regional and country service in building customer loyalty, business resilience, and a deeper understanding of the golf industry beyond metropolitan areas • Explore how volunteering for PGA committees and governance roles can broaden your perspective, develop leadership skills, and contribute to the future of the profession • Identify how adaptability, partnership, and maintaining interests outside of golf can sustain both career longevity and personal wellbeing in retirement
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