In this episode of The Approach, I sit down with Craig Czerniejewski, Clubhouse Manager and Head Golf Professional at Washington County Golf Course in Hartford, Wisconsin. Craig shares his journey from a range rat to a visionary leader in the golf industry. We dive into his strategies for transforming municipal golf into premier experiences, his persistence in executing ambitious projects like clubhouse expansions, and his approach to creating revenue streams while maintaining a top-notch customer experience.

Craig also reveals the lessons golfers can take from his methods to improve their game, stressing the importance of setting goals and following a clear path to success. Whether you’re an aspiring golfer or a business professional, this episode is packed with insights on vision, teamwork, and achieving excellence.

Episode Highlights:

• Craig’s career journey in public golf and his leadership at Washington County.
• The six-year journey to expand the clubhouse patio and the impact of persistence.
• Lessons golfers can apply from Craig’s business strategies to improve their games.
• The value of goal-setting and tailored instruction in golf improvement.
• Craig’s thoughts on balancing club fitting and lessons for optimal performance.

Connect with Washington County Golf Course:

• Website: golfwcgc.com