Membership by Invitation

<p>Membership by Invitation is about Frank C. Gore's career in the private club and golf industry. It spans a period of fifty-six years. Gore wrote it to help educate people in the industry or others considering the private club industry as a career and how to grow a club. Gore chronicles the history of private clubs and how they have developed over the years. He tries to help younger generations understand the value of a private club and also educate consumers on some of the myths and misconceptions about the private club industry. Gore has visited 4057 private city country golf yacht and athletic clubs including daily fee golf courses and golf resorts. He visited these venues in forty-eight states and thirty-five countries.<br /><br />About the Author<br />Frank C. Gore is President of Gore Golf clients include Pinehurst Resort and Country Club North Carolina and Craigsanquhar Sporting Club in Fife Scotland. He is Chief Analyst for Distinguished Clubs LLC Vice President of Development for Escalante Golf. He was Chief Marketing Officer and EVP of Membership at ClubCorp 1978-2008; Chief Marketing Officer Eagle Golf 2010-2012; Executive Pastor The Grove Community Church 1992-1994 and 2013-2019; PGA of America member 1975-2008; Publisher of Private Clubs Magazine 1996-2006 and Chairman of Associate Clubs international 1997-2005.</p>