HOW GOLFERS GET AHEAD: A STUDY ON THE LESSONS TO BE LEARNED FROM THE GAME OF GOLF

Serious green takes on a whole new meaning when you do business on the golf course. Golf isn't merely a leisure sport. It's the martini lunch of the modern workforce; the buoyant venue where business gets done. A lot of the modern leaders have accepted and promote the game of golf as a way to move forward in the professional world. This rising importance makes one think. Why golf? What is it that makes golf such a favourite? What can one learn from golf that when applied to life and business, can provide a step up? This paper aims at identifying the key lessons that can be learned and borrowed from the game.