Growing Destinations
Your go-to source for insightful discussions on destination development. The Growing Destinations podcast delves into the strategies, challenges, and successes that drive community growth. Each episode features in-depth conversations with local and national experts, uncovering universal themes and innovative practices that can be applied to any city or region.
Growing Destinations
Advertising Executive Doug DeGrood discusses his career and his new book: The Right Side of the Fairway: 18-golf inspired lessons for healing, preventing and living with cancer
Doug DeGrood has been a fixture in the Minneapolis advertising community for over 30 years. His award-winning work has touched many well-known brands. After he and his business partner sold their ad agency at the height of his career, Doug was diagnosed with cancer. This life-changing news brought a whole new perspective and a new appreciation for life. An avid golfer, Doug published a book titled The Right Side of the Fairway: 18 Golf Inspired Lessons for Healing, Preventing and Living with Cancer. Doug has a business consultancy and teaches advertising to college students. Ever the promoter, his newest venture is a canned cocktail: Doogie McShank's Refreshing Swing Oil, coming to a golf course near you.
Doug DeGrood
Experience Rochester, MN