Rest Hour Radio: How to Start a New Program
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Sherry Group members, Drew Demery, Glenn Svetnicka and Dave Sherry discuss how to bring a program or activity idea to life. Everything from resources to training and safety are covered in detail by these three seasoned summer camping professionals.
Practical strategies for camp directors to efficiently prepare for summer operations during the busy spring season. This episode focuses on low-hanging fruit solutions for staffing, facilities, supply management, and last-minute camper recruitment.
TSG discusses the importance of collecting real world data to inform decision making for summer camps and non-profits. Everything from retention rates and cost analysis to particpant surveys and donor data are discussed in this education episode. Any camp or organization will benefit.
Drew Demery and David Sherry share personal insights into how these events improve professional development, mission advancement, connection and impact.
TSG members discuss the opportunities and challenges of on-site housing for Summer Camp Professionals. They cover everything from housing agreements to maintenance, upkeep and visitors.
Drew Demery, Glenn Svetnicka and David Sherry of The Sherry Group share personal insights on how to overcome adversity and find hope in hard times. Whether its workplace hardship or personal grief, the members of TSG offer some advice on how to naviagate difficult times.
Drew Demery and David Sherry break down a useful planning tool called a 'Dashboard'. This dashboard is a simple document that lays out specific goals, timelines, a clear vision for success and measures milestones along the way.
