Leadership Lounge

There are few sports quite like baseball—nearly everyone you meet has some sort of baseball memory; even if you are not a fan, chances are you have attended at least one baseball game in your life. Baseball teaches us to root for the underdog, believe in superstitions and magic, and to always hang around until the last pitch is thrown. With all the excitement surrounding the Playoffs and the World Series (which, thanks to the success of the Washington Nationals, many of the R

It’s no secret that the traditional private club model is changing and while change may feel a bit scary (Look how far this club in Europe is going),the only constant in this world is change and without it, there is no moving forward. Global club trends and consumer expectations present a very exciting time for the club industry! A few months ago, we discussed the hotly-discussed topic of bringing Millennials to clubs and offered some suggestions to combat the top perceived r

Graduations season brings many speeches. Most will focus on the fact that graduates have their whole life ahead of them and can accomplish whatever they set their minds to, with hard work and dedication. I had the pleasure of attending my nephew’s high school graduation and while many speeches touched on the expected subject matter, the speech that I found most inspiring was the one delivered by my nephew’s school superintendent, who took a slightly different tact in his spe

Mother’s Day is this Sunday, and at RCS we send our love to not only the mothers directly in our lives, but the mothers who will spend this weekend hard at work to ensure those celebrating the special day have a wonderful experience. The funny thing about moms is that there are some sayings and lessons that they all teach their children, and while they may be lessons that seem long-forgotten or ignored, they are lessons that we all carry with us for the rest of our lives. Wit