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Black Tech Saturdays: The business of golf
By Nick Monacelli at WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local News
· July 10, 2026
· 1 min read
Looking to check off that next career goal? How about a round of golf?Did you know 90% of Fortune 500 CEOs play golf, and executives who play earn about 17% more than those who don’t?Golf isn’t just a sport; it’s a business tool. A lot of big deals and connections happen on the golf course, not j...
Key takeaway Did you know 90% of Fortune 500 CEOs play golf, and executives who play earn about 17% more than those who don’t?
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Category: business ·
Published: July 10, 2026 ·
Source: WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Looking to check off that next career goal? How about a round of golf?Did you know 90% of Fortune 500 CEOs play golf, and executives who play earn about 17% more than those who don’t?Golf isn’t just a sport; it’s a business tool. A lot of big deals and connections happen on the golf course, not j...
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