News Summary
Mid Ocean Club has made history by becoming the world’s first private golf club to earn the prestigious Investors in People Platinum Standard. This accolade is a testament to their exemplary people management practices. The club’s commitment to diversity, employee development, and a vibrant workplace culture has set a new benchmark in the golfing industry, further enhanced by plans for sustainability and continuous improvements.
Mid Ocean Club Sets a New Standard in Excellence
In a remarkable achievement, Mid Ocean Club has become the world’s first private golf club to earn the prestigious Investors in People Platinum Standard. This accolade is recognized as the pinnacle of excellence in people management, and Mid Ocean Club has certainly set the bar high!
A Rich Golfing Heritage
Stepping onto the course at Mid Ocean Club is akin to taking a stroll through history. The club boasts a stunning golf course designed by the legendary Charles Blair Macdonald, known for its spectacular layout and breathtaking views. It is no wonder that this historic course is celebrated as one of Golf Digest magazine’s World’s 100 Greatest Courses.
What Earned Them This Honor?
The club’s journey to achieve the Platinum Standard involved a meticulous evaluation process. This included a hefty 542-page submission report combined with comprehensive employee surveys. Approximately 100 staff members, representing a remarkable 15 different nationalities, participated in random assessments by IIP assessors, contributing their insights on the club’s vibrant workplace culture.
A Tradition of Excellence and Recognition
Even before achieving the Platinum Standard, Mid Ocean Club established itself as a frontrunner in the industry by being named the IIP Overseas Employer of the Year in 2022. Clearly, their commitment to providing the best environment for their employees has been paying off!
Committed to Local Development
Trust and Confidence Drive Culture
The assessment highlighted a robust sense of trust and confidence in the club’s leadership, creating a stable and progressive environment for its team. Such an atmosphere encourages innovation and loyalty among the staff, which ultimately contributes to a better experience for club members and guests alike.
