by Jody Oates | Apr 11, 2022 | Strategies for Growth
Soft Skills Camp Leaders Need to Master Camp leaders often gain their roles after years of experience working in various other positions in their organization. They gain knowledge and skills specific to the industry and, sometimes even, their specific site through...
by Jody Oates | Mar 28, 2022 | Master Site Planning
What’s the Difference: Strategic Planning vs. Master Site Planning Strategic planning Strategic planning is an organizational management activity that is used to set priorities, focus energy and resources, strengthen operations, ensure that employees and other...
by Jody Oates | Mar 14, 2022 | Assessments & Best Practices
A board of directors provides leadership for an organization. So naturally, we would assume that a board of directors would be populated with people who understand, participate in, and appreciate the organization’s mission, right? How are you doing in this...
by Jody Oates | Feb 28, 2022 | Assessments & Best Practices
ACA Conference 2022 Recap First, before I get into all of the ACA Conference 2022 recap and the amazing things I learned and experienced, I want to thank the Conference Planning Team and ACA staff for putting together an excellent conference. It was so very...
by Jody Oates | Feb 20, 2022 | Strategies for Growth
Three Perspectives of Building a Board Being a board member is an honor and privilege. I recently concluded a term serving on the national ACA. I also advise many camps on developing, training, and nurturing their boards. As I do this work, I see various...