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Contents Presidents Perspective 4 Executive Officer’s 5 CMAA Strategic Plan 7 The Business End 8 How to get your team to pay attention to your idea 10 Selling the great hospitality jobs in rural clubs 12 Affiliate Leaders Series 14 Restaurant staff shortages? Blame it on Masterchef 16 CMA Country Club Managers Conference 18 CMAA Membership 19 Industrial Relations 21 The A-B-C of Customer Intelligence 24 Navigating your way through depression 26 Clubs in the Courts 28 Keno AHG Expo 30 ACCM 2017 31 Kurrawa Club redevelopment 32 Oxfam Trailwalker 34 Where’s my sophistication? 36 HR Summit 38 CMAA Development Series 39 The Process Communications Model 40 Learn Disney secrets of customer attraction 42 2016/2017 CMDA Training Calendar 44 Sponsors Directory 45 Zone Meetings & Industry Functions 48 CMAA Zone Education Officers 48 Notice of Annual General Meeting The Annual General Meeting of the Members of the Club Managers’ Association Australia will take place at 9am on Tuesday 28th March 2017. The Annual General Meeting will be conducted in the Brisbane Convention Centre, Functions Centre Brisbane. Members will receive 10 Activity Points for attending the Annual General Meeting and signing the Members’ Register. ALLAN PETER, ACCM, Federal Secretary Next edition deadline for CMAA Magazine February 2017 Content: December 22, 2016 Next edition deadline for ClubIQ e-news content: Distributed Tuesdays fortnightly, deadline Friday prior