Brett Gaede – Best Practices for Seasonal Club Directors – The Unedited Version
Brett Gaede, one of our industry’s leading seasonal directors of tennis, takes us through a year at his two clubs. From pines in the summer at Seal Harbor Club on Mount Desert Island, Maine to palms in the winter at Hillsboro Club in Florida, Gaede talks about the obstacles to sourcing accommodation for the season, meal plans and the challenges of finding the right seasonal staff. He laments the low turnouts for tournament as competitive, pro-fed drills like liveball and 105 are taking over the weekend’s entertainment.
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Alongside host Ed Shanaphy, we derive the benefit of Brett’s experience as he educates all of us as to the best practices for seasonal club directors. From promoting great member/staff relationships, to nurturing a happy and sustainable seasonal workforce and overcoming logistical challenges, this is a fascinating insight into the very real issues facing directors in today’s climate.
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