Tim Neil | Building culture is about doing the reps!

This week we are joined by Tim Neil, PGA, LLM, General Manager of Hann Reserve. The conversation delves into the importance of quality time over quantity time, effective time management, education and career pathways, adapting to new cultures, and the significance of leadership and human connection. It emphasises the value of engaging activities, curiosity, and empathy in personal and professional growth, as well as the impact of cultural adaptation and human connection in leadership roles. Connect with Tim via email [email protected] Takeaways Quality time is more valuable than quantity time Curiosity and empathy are essential for personal and professional growth Chapters 00:00 Journey from PGA Professional to General Manager 07:16 Culture Building and Leadership at Al Badia 18:58 Transition to Strategic Thinking 22:20 Pursuing a Master's in Law 27:14 Work-Life Harmony and Time Management 31:26 Quality Time vs. Quantity Time 32:31 Effective Time Management 34:25 Education and Career Pathways 39:07 Adapting to New Cultures 44:06 Leadership and Human Connection This episode is brought to you by: Kopplin Kuebler & Wallace. The most trusted name in executive search and consulting. People focused, quality driven. https://kkandw.com Club Connections. Club Connections works with private clubs globally to strengthen member experience through better communication, storytelling and engagement. Founded by Emily McCarvill, the business partners with clubs to ensure the way they communicate reflects the culture and standards behind the gates. https://www.linkedin.com/company/clubconnections SHANX Mini Golf. SHANX Mini Golf is an Australian company known for producing some of the world's best mini golf courses. https://shanxminigolf.com.au They’re not the typical novelty putt-putt with windmills and clowns—instead, they build bespoke, high-quality 18-hole courses using synthetic turf, challenging terrain inspired by actual golf, often located at or near real golf clubs. Their architect is responsible for a few world top 100 golf courses too!  Contact the SHANX team and mention BTG podcast for a complimentary site feasibility assessment!