The Real ROI of Great Club Management

The Real ROI of Running a Sports Club (It's Not What You Think)ROI in community sport isn't just about money – it's the time you get back, the culture you build, and the community you hold together.In this solo episode, PLAI founder Scott McKechnie delivers a frank, practical breakdown of what separates well-run grassroots clubs from ones that are one bad decision away from serious trouble. Drawing on insights from his recent conversation with global sport leader Kelly Reynolds, Scott covers governance, cash flow, legacy events, club culture, and the hidden talent sitting in your member base right now.Key topics covered:Why governance protects clubs – and what basics every committee needs in placeRight people, right roles: the committee mix that actually worksRevenue vs. cash flow – why big numbers at the AGM can mask real financial riskFixing payment collection: systems that work on autopilotLegacy events – when tradition becomes a financial liabilityKindness as a strategic advantage: the micro-moments that keep members (or drive them away)Talent mapping: how to find the skills already hiding in your club communityWhether you're a club manager, treasurer, head coach, or committee volunteer – this episode will challenge how you think about what your club is really building.🎥 Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/sFQdYstr-Ug🚀 Join the PLAI 3.0 Waitlist: https://www.getearlyaccess.plaisport.com/