285: Transition from Private to Member-Owned: Bruce Furmans Club Management Journey

We dig into the nitty-gritty of transitioning from managing a privately owned country club to a member-owned one with Bruce Furman, CCM of Venice Yacht Club, Bruce takes us through his unique journey, the importance of governance, and the challenges he encountered during his early days at the Venice Yacht Club.

Bruce shares fascinating insights into learning new rules and regulations, the role of governing bodies, and the significance of building a robust programming team. We uncover his approach to financial planning, including raising initiation and dues, and his strategies to enhance the club's reputation. We also discuss the process of getting a kitchen and roof renovation approved, highlighting the crucial need for effective member communication.

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