About this episode
Brent Downs interviews Steven Spatafore about leadership and career development in the golf industry.
Episode Summary This week on The LowDowns, I sit down with Steven Spatafore, Director of Agronomy at Los Altos Golf & Country Club and the GCSAA Emerging Leader Award recipient. Steven and I go deep on the craft and the calling: building teams, earning respect the right way, learning from mentors, and why leadership is ultimately about people—your crew, your members, and your family. We talk through Steven’s career path (including stops like Pebble Beach and an internship at Valhalla that...
People in this episode
Host: Brent Downs
Guest: Steven Spatafore
Topics covered
- leadership
- team building
- mentorship
- golf industry
- career development
Keywords
- leadership
- golf
- mentorship
- team building
- career path
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Los Altos Golf & Country Club, GCSAA
Places: Pebble Beach, Valhalla
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