Chris Tritabaugh - Ontario Golf Superintendents' Association

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Chris Tritabaugh

Chris is the Golf Course Superintendent at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota.

As Chris' Twitter bio says, "willing to learn, helping to learn, and posting about it", and that is exactly what he does! Chris' blog offers insights into a large variety of turfgrass topics.

10 Rules for Leadership and Balance

Session Summary

Hazeltine National’s golf course superintendent Chris Tritabaugh will share the ten rules he uses to lead his team and keep a good balance between work and life.

Learning outcomes:
• Be more present, at work and at home
• Turn criticism into motivation
• Leadership methods and tips to get the most from the entire team
• Ideas to improve your mental and physical health and your golf course.

Data Collection, Testing and Sampling Procedures

Session Summary

During this talk, Chris Tritabaugh will walk attendees through his data collection and measurement process. Chris will explain the various metrics he tracks each day, along with the materials, methods, tools and time required.

Learning outcomes:
• What type of data to collect and how to do so
• The correlation between data and management practices. What to look for and how it can help with decision making.
• Implementation, or not, based on the data
• How to use data to communicate and inform members and golfers

Check out Chris's blog!