In season 2, episode 2 Dr. Lang interviews Jim Nedrow about his learning journey and that of a 21st century director of agronomy at an elite level golf course in the Omaha metro area. Jim discusses the challenges related to his learning journey both formally and informally from a passion for animals and how great teachers helped shape is career path.
Jim includes messages regarding great mentors and how to utilize and support great people around you to maximize your organizational culture.
Jim outlines how technology can complicate learning in 21st century golf course management and his concerns for the "art" of learning within the industry.
Dr. Lang and Jim discuss their common fascination with Midwest turf diseases, but not for too long!
Jim discusses his future desires for learning and challenges associated with coaching youth and the type of teaching that coaching youth requires.
This episode ends with a bonus clip where Jim gives 3 great pieces of advice for the amateur home agronomist for a healthy and beautiful lawn.
Follow Jim on Twitter at: @ICTurfTalk and check out The Club at Indian Creek online at: https://www.theclubatindiancreek.com/
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