Developing the next generation of leaders.

We build leadership and workforce readiness in rising talent. The golf course is our classroom.

The New Era

A leadership organization at heart.

Golf Women Mean Business develops the next generation of leaders and prepares them for the workforce.

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We began

By bringing women onto the golf course for business and connection.

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We outgrew the box

The world saw golf and looked no further. We played along. But the game was never the point. The course was always a classroom, building confidence, presence, judgment, and leadership.

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Today

We develop the next generation of leaders. The course is simply where it happens.


Leadership is the mission. Golf is the classroom.


What We Do

Leadership Field Days

Immersive leadership and workforce-readiness experiences designed to prepare rising talent to lead.

We deliver Leadership Field Days in two ways. We host our own cohorts, funded through grants and community partners, with participants recruited from colleges and corporations. We also bring the experience directly to companies and colleges that want to use Field Days as a leadership-development training for their own people.

The golf course becomes a hands-on classroom where confidence, decision-making, communication, and professional presence are built and tested in real time.

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Workforce Readiness

Practical skills, professional expectations, and confidence that prepare rising talent to perform in the workplace.

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Leadership

Decision-making, communication, accountability, and composure developed through experience, not just instruction.

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Professional Presence

The poise, credibility, and relationship-building skills that help emerging professionals navigate rooms, conversations, and opportunities.

One day on the course.
A year of leadership.

Interested in bringing a Leadership Field Day to your company or campus? Let's talk.

Membership

The women behind the mission.

Our members are accomplished women who power this work.

There are two ways to belong. Members can mentor rising leaders directly or support the mission while remaining connected to the GWMB community.


Membership is by invitation.

We'll share the details when you connect with us.


The Next Generation

We grow our own.

Rising leaders who come through our GWMB cohorts join our community and can grow into leadership over time.

This is how the mission continues.

LEGACY · ACCESS · MENTORSHIP · DEVELOPMENT

Founder

Building leaders is the work.


Patrina King

Founder, Golf Women Mean Business

Patrina King has spent her career building, leading, and developing people. A certified Project Manager (PMP) and Compliance Advisor, she is a business strategist, speaker, and author of Unpopular Leadership. She built and sold a federally regulated company, and her background spans human resources, operations, and entrepreneurship, the kind of hard-won experience no classroom can teach. She now leads GWMB’s mission to develop the next generation of leaders, passing on everything she’s learned to those coming up behind her.

Ready to be part of the next era?

Express your interest and join a community developing the next generation of leaders.


Golf Women Mean Business, LLC — Disclaimer
The views and opinions expressed amongst members in this organization are those of the member(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of its employees, contractors, or volunteers. Golf Women Mean Business does not take responsibility for any consequences, losses, or damages that you may directly or indirectly incur or suffer resulting from partnerships or other business dealings with any member(s) of the organization.