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Thursday, 24 April 2008 |
By Donald Mitchell
Mr. Ray Hughes is a native of the Isle of Man, located in the Irish Sea. There he learned to be an outstanding golf caddy. He served up to two golfers at a time by carrying their bags and providing advice.
Based on how much they liked his service, he could hope to get additional jobs from the same golfers. If one pair of golfers wanted to start early and another pair late, he could potentially carry four bags a day.
Unfortunately, the winter weather in this native land is bad enough to deter golfers, and work is scarce then. This way of serving golfers on the Isle of Man was his original business model.
Mr. Hughes decided to improve his business model. He realized that if he could find a place where there were lots of golfers and good year-round weather, he could earn more money. He decided to move to the Monterey peninsula in California, home to many famous golf courses including Pebble Beach. The temperature is moderate there year round, and winter weather brings mild rain in which golfers will often play.
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