ClearBridge Golf & Hospitality

Operating support for golf businesses that have outgrown winging it.

From private clubs to performance centers — we fix the operational gaps that eat margin, burn out staff, and frustrate members. Built by people who have worked inside golf operations, not just consulted on them.

Where It Breaks Down

The gaps we see in nearly every operation we walk into.

! Inventory That Never Reconciles

Pro shop counts are off, special orders live in someone's head, and shrinkage is accepted as normal.

! Tee Sheet Gaps & Pace Issues

Empty slots next to packed foursomes. Revenue leaking through the calendar with no visibility.

! Custom Orders by Memory

Fitting specs and vendor POs scattered across texts, notes, and one employee's inbox.

! Events That Underperform

Strong headcounts but weak per-head revenue, slow turnaround, and staff running in circles.

! Handoffs Built on One Person

When the "guy who knows everything" is out, the operation stalls. No SOPs, no documentation.

! Seasonal Prep Panic

Every spring starts behind. Carts aren't ready, the range is a mess, opening week reveals what February should have fixed.

How We Work

Four ways to engage. Scoped to your facility, your season, and your actual bottlenecks.

Audit

Operations Audit

Starting at $3,500
  • On-site facility walkthrough
  • F&B margin analysis
  • Pro shop & POS review
  • Staff & workflow gap identification
  • Retail & inventory health check
  • Findings report + prioritized action plan
Sprint

Systems Sprint

Starting at $5,000
  • Defined process installation
  • Inventory system fix & setup
  • Booking & tee sheet flow optimization
  • Staff workflow training
  • POS setup & structure
  • Clean handoff document for your team
Playbook

Initiative Playbook

Starting at $9,000
  • Membership program design
  • Marketing strategy & calendar
  • Tournament structure & flow
  • Retail setup & merchandising structure
  • Social & event calendar architecture
  • Branded deliverables & templates
Retainer

Advisory Retainer

Starting at $2,500 / month
  • Monthly GM review & guidance
  • Event & outing oversight
  • Seasonal planning support
  • Accountability rhythm & check-ins
  • Safety net for new hires
  • On-call for escalations

Who We Help

On-course, off-course, and everywhere golf operations run.

Private Clubs

Member experience, F&B integration, staff retention

Public & Semi-Private

Tee sheet yield, retail throughput, event revenue

Municipal Courses

Budget discipline, seasonal staffing, public accountability

Performance Centers

Lesson scheduling, tech integration, member tracking

Golf Retail & Fitting

Custom order flow, vendor management, margin protection

Indoor Golf Venues

Bay utilization, league management, food & beverage sync

19 Yrs

Golf Operations Background

Board-Level

Governance & Hiring Experience

CT · RI · NY

Regional Network & Relationships

Outcomes, Not Hours

Real results from golf operations we've worked inside.

Systems Sprint
5 Wks
Complete Club Rebuilt From Zero

Five weeks before opening day, the head pro left — and took the entire POS, credit card processing, and tee sheet system with him. We had nothing. In five weeks, we built the operation from the ground up: tee sheet, pro shop POS, food & beverage POS, all connected and running. The club opened on time and processed its first tee time without a hitch.

Public Course · CT
Initiative Playbook
24–26%
Membership Growth in One Season

Redesigned the membership program from the ground up — added monthly subscription options, built real marketing assets, and launched the club's first intentional social media strategy. That season, membership grew 24–26%. The new members drove significant food & beverage revenue growth that went straight to the operating budget.

Semi-Private Course · CT

Every fix starts with a conversation.

Tell us what season you're heading into and what's keeping you up at night. We'll tell you if an Audit, Sprint, or Playbook is the right first move.

Schedule a Review
No obligation · Scoped to your facility · Season-aware timing