Janina Parrott Jacobs

As the patrons lined the fairways and greens at the most recent Augusta National’s Masters Championship, there seemed to be no indication of anything amiss in the golf world. However, in the real world, where non-pro golfers go out for their weekend and league play, it’s no secret that golf’s dwindling numbers are a concern to the industry.

Tickets for this year's Annual Multicultural Media Luncheon, on Thursday at the stately Westin Book Cadillac Detroit Hotel, have been sold out for weeks. Exactly how did this event go — like a Roush Stage III Mustang or a Dodge Hellcat — from 0-60 mpg in such a short timespan?

It is no secret that playing golf is a key to creating successful business relationships. Here’s an opportunity available to kick-start any golfer on that strategic path toward business golf: the Second Annual Collegiate AM Great Golf Escape in February.

The most successful business people are inundated with requests and invitations to support community, charitable, or benevolent causes by joining a board, sitting in on meetings or conference calls, or attending events.

Did you know the U.S. Navy is stationed here in Detroit? They are “Top Gun” nationally when it comes to recruiting numbers for the highly technical requirements needed to grab prime positions in this particular branch of the military.