The PGA Professional
Join PGA of Australia Members Glenn Whittle and Brent Dale each month as they go through the stories of influential Members from your association as well as look into the current industry trends to enhance your standing as a PGA Pro.
Glenn Whittle sits down with some of the biggest names from the PGA of Australia, sharing their journey as PGA Professionals and touching on the highs and lows of creating a career in the golf industry.
Alternately, Brent Dale will delve into topics of personal development, exploring the current industry best practices in coaching, business, management and much more.
This is the PGA Professional Podcast is made by Members, for Members.
The PGA Professional
Warren Mercer
In this episode of the PGA Professional Podcast, Brent interviews Warren Mercer, Head Professional at The Grange Golf Club and winner of the 2023 Club Professional of the Year for South Australia. Warren shares his journey from selling golf balls at age 15 to fund his equipment, to working in China and eventually managing a pro shop and teaching at The Grange. Warren gives his insights on staffing strategies, member engagement, the evolution of golf retail, and the importance of using cutting-edge technology to enhance both staff performance and member experiences.