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Leadership on the Links082 | Preparing the Next Generation: QP2U and the Evolution of the Superintendent RoleSummary Book a Free Talent Strategy Call In this episode, Tyler sits down with Ryan Karapas of QualiPro to unpack the launch of QP2U, a new virtual education platform designed to democratize access to high-level agronomic, leadership, and industry-wide insights. From the tournament-tested culture at Oakmont to the evolving expectations of today's assistants and superintendents, Tyler and Ryan explore why mentorship, exposure, and real-world learning are becoming non-negotiables for the next generation of turf leaders. They discuss the origins of QP2U, the industry challenges that inspired it, and why...
2025-12-0433 min
Leadership on the Links054 I Redefining a brand through relationships & results with Ryan KarapasIn this episode, Ryan Karapas of Control Solutions, Inc. (QualiPro) shares how the company is rebranding from a post-patent chemical provider to a hybrid manufacturer with proprietary products trusted at the highest levels of the golf industry. Long known as a post-patent chemical provider, QualiPro is rewriting its playbook to become a "hybrid manufacturer"—one that blends value-based legacy products with a growing portfolio of proprietary innovations designed for elite-level performance. But this shift isn't just about chemicals—it's about changing minds, building trust, and positioning QualiPro as a go-to partner for the most demanding golf course envir...
2025-05-0642 min