Amazon Bestselling Author · Neurocoach · CGCS

Jorge Croda, leadership coach and author: Leadership is played
one hole
at a time.

I'm Jorge Croda. I help leaders, companies and families become the best version of themselves through a method that blends neurocoaching, organizational development and the values of golf.

Amazon Best Selling Author
30+years of experience
28published books
3continents
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TurfNet Superintendent of the Year 2017 Amazon Best Selling Author Ryder Cup 2023 · Marco Simone Top 10 Golf Teachers 2020 First Tee Leadership Award GCSAA Environmental Leaders in Golf UN 2030 Agenda Ambassador Certified Neurocoach
November pick

GROW: Transcend Expectations

A journey to personal and professional excellence. Values for life.

Why this month?

November is the month of gratitude: Thanksgiving, year-end and reflection. The G in GROW stands for Gratitude, and this book shows how to turn it into a habit that improves your decisions, relationships and results.

  • A simple method to practice gratitude every day
  • The 4 keys of GROW: Gratitude, Respect, Opportunity and Well-being
  • Exercises to close the year with clarity

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Portrait of Jorge J. Croda, leadership coach and author
30+years
About Jorge

From the green
to the boardroom.

Industrial engineer, player, coach, superintendent, educator and executive. For more than three decades, Jorge J. Croda has been proving that the values of golf (patience, integrity, resilience and focus) are the best training there is for leading a company, a team or a life.

Born in Mexico and based in Texas, he has worked across Latin America, the United States and Europe. He was the first Hispanic recipient of the TurfNet Superintendent of the Year award (2017), served as an agronomy advisor to the host venue of the Ryder Cup 2023 in Italy, and took a golf club from 64th to 2nd place in five years. Today he is the founder of Croda Consulting, the creator of the Best of Me: A Lifestyle philosophy and the author of 28 books.

30+
years leading teams
28
books on Amazon
1,200+
families supported
8
countries impacted
  • Leadership
  • Neurocoaching
  • Organizational development
  • Golf
  • Agronomy
  • Industrial engineering
  • First Tee Coach
  • CGCS
1987

Industrial engineering degree from Universidad Regiomontana, Mexico.

2016

Superintendent of the Year, North Texas GCSA.

2017

TurfNet Superintendent of the Year: the first Hispanic to earn the honor.

2020

Top 10 Golf Teachers of the Year · Amazon bestseller with Your Best Shot.

2023+

Ryder Cup 2023 at Marco Simone, Italy · Best of Me Foundation.

The library

28 books. One
is for you.

Drag the bookshelf and pick one. Every book is a practical tool, and every purchase supports Best of Me Foundation's educational programs.

Cover of The Decisions That Define Your Life
Cover of GROW: Transcend Expectations
Cover of RECOGNIZE: 360 Leadership
Cover of Golf and Organizational Development
Cover of Mentalidad Ganadora en el Golf
Cover of Golf for All
Cover of The Golf of Life
Cover of The Superintendent Leadership Playbook
Cover of The Golf Course Asset Reliability System™
Cover of The Invisible Golf Course
Cover of Grandes Campos de Golf se Construyen con Grandes Equipos
Cover of Best of Me: El Arte de Vivir desde tu Esencia
Cover of El Camino hacia el Crecimiento Integral
Cover of SUPERPOWER
Cover of Vocation & Purpose
Cover of Roots of Fire
Cover of Roots to Fly
Cover of Conect Arte
Cover of Be Salt & Light
Cover of The Power of Movement
Cover of Human Architecture with Consciousness
Cover of Educar para Amar, Educar para la Vida
Cover of Raising Game Changers for Life
Cover of Manual de Best of Me Kids & Teens
Cover of Learning Through Play, Feeling to Learn
The method

Learn by doing.
Like a great swing.

We don't sell dependency: we build capabilities. Every engagement leaves behind tools, standards and people who can sustain the results.

01

Experience

We take on the challenge in real situations: in the office, on the course or in the classroom.

02

Reflection

Neurocoaching to understand what happened, why, and which patterns keep repeating.

03

Integration

We turn learning into shared habits, values and standards.

04

Application

Measurable results that last, and keep growing, after we're gone.

What people say

People who played
by his side.

A heart of gold. Generous with his knowledge, with a tremendous capacity for analysis and admirable resilience.
María Gilabert HernandoGreenkeepers Conference, Córdoba (Spain) · LinkedIn recommendation
Jorge is an incredible leader and teammate.
Tom SchneiderLinkedIn recommendation
Jorge Croda teaching golf to a young student
Jorge Croda greeting a young golfer
Jorge Croda's golf class with children
Jorge Croda at the GCSAA conference
Jorge Croda wearing a Croda Consulting vest
Social impact

Read. Grow.
Give back.

Best of Me Foundation develops purpose-driven people who transform their communities. A portion of every book and every consulting project funds scholarships, workshops, mentoring and golf experiences for children, young people and families.

500+

children and youth reached

1,200+

families supported

30+

partner schools and organizations

8

countries reached

Frequently asked questions

What people
usually ask me.

Who is Jorge Croda?

Jorge J. Croda is a leadership coach, certified neurocoach, organizational consultant and Amazon bestselling author with more than 30 years of experience across Mexico, Latin America, the United States and Europe. He is the founder of Croda Consulting, the creator of the Best of Me: A Lifestyle philosophy and a Certified Golf Course Superintendent (CGCS). In 2017 he became the first Hispanic to win the TurfNet Superintendent of the Year award.

What services do you offer for companies?

Organizational consulting (culture, 360° leadership, multicultural teams and ESG with a human impact), executive coaching for senior leaders, leadership experiences through golf, keynotes and workshops, and the Golf & Sports Fields Suite for clubs, resorts and sports facilities.

Are sessions online or in person?

Both. Executive coaching and most programs are delivered online, in English or Spanish. Golf experiences, workshops and keynotes can take place in person in the United States, Mexico, Latin America and Europe.

Where can I buy Jorge Croda's books?

All of his books are available on Amazon in print and Kindle editions, many in both English and Spanish. You can browse the full catalog in the book store or on his Amazon author page.

How much does coaching or consulting cost?

Every proposal is tailored to your goals, team size and timeline. The first 15-minute conversation is free: together we define the scope, and you receive a clear written proposal.

What is Best of Me?

Best of Me: A Lifestyle is the philosophy Jorge Croda created to live and lead from values, purpose and whole-person well-being. It includes books, programs such as Best of Me Kids & Teens and GROW, and the Best of Me Foundation.

Ready to play
your best game?

A 15-minute conversation can change your team's direction. No cost, no commitment.

Let's talk

Your next great
shot starts here.

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