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Category Archives: March 2010
Seeking Knowledge And Experience In 2010
Editor’s Note: This column, “LBWA” (Leadership By Wandering Around), is based on the premise that, in order to find out what’s going on in the field, a parks and rec leader has to leave his or her desk and “wander … Continue reading
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“List”ing The Essentials
In life, there are “to-do” lists, bucket lists, holiday gift lists, and the ever-popular “honey-do” list, to note a few well-known examples. As the working environment of a manager sometimes becomes hectic and even chaotic, making lists can bring order … Continue reading
The Mercy Rule
Most football fans remember the Buffalo Bills’ historic 32-point, come-from-behind victory against the Houston Oilers in the 1993 playoffs. How about several years ago when the Cleveland Indians dug themselves out of a 12-0 hole in the fourth inning against … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Issues, March 2010, Parks and Rec Business, Sports Spotlight
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Perfect Your Loss-Prevention Program
A serious accident or incident at your facility may haunt you for years, and may actually force you to close, due not only to bad press but also from the financial losses suffered in litigation. An emergency-crisis plan reduces these … Continue reading
Random Thoughts
I have come to grips with the fact that I may be an alien. Let me explain. It’s late January, and I’m driving in my car. All over the city there are former Christmas trees laying flat, stuck in snow … Continue reading
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