Career Services

PGA Career Services Consultant

PGA Career Services provides PGA Professionals with the Career Planning & Development they need to be 1) more relevant, 2) more valuable to their employers and to the communities they build and serve.

Monte Koch, Certified PGA Professional

Email: Mkoch@pgahq.com

Cell: 206-335-5260

PGA of America | PGA Career Services | Career Coach & Consultant

Certified Interview Coach | Certified Predictive Index Practitioner

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  • Paradox Series V: The Productivity Paradox
    Back in the 90s, there were many studies done about the “Productivity Paradox.” Primarily, these studies focused solely on something called the “Solow computer paradox.” According to Stanford based research, “…as more investment is made in information technology, worker productivity may go down instead of up.” Further, the researchers wrote, “This is highly counterintuitive. Before investment in IT became widespread, the expected return on investment in terms of productivity was 3-4%. This average rate developed from the mechanization/automation of the farm and factory sectors. With IT, though, the normal return on investment was only 1% from the 1970s to the … Read more

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PGA Employment Center

The PGA of America’s Career Services Department has developed a job referral service called CareerLinks. PGA Professionals participating in the program will be notified of employment opportunities that fit their specific skills and job preferences. Even if you are not currently searching for a job, you will be kept abreast of what’s happening in the golf marketplace. As an employer, CareerLinks can help you identify qualified professionals to meet your staff needs. CareerLinks is a PGA service that can be a major asset to your career.

Employers, click here to locate and hire PGA teaching professionals, golf coaches, sales representatives, merchandise managers, or retail managers.

Wage and Hour Assistance

The PGA retains a consultant to assist you with questions concerning Wage and Hour issues and is available at no charge. Please contact consultant Gerald Stefanik: (570) 874-0309.

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