Administration - PRB+ Magazine

Reunification Drills: Getting It Right Before Anything Goes Wrong

In an age of increasing threats to student safety, collaboration between school districts and park districts has become a vital part of emergency preparedness. Natural disasters, unforeseen security threats, and shootings are only a few of the possible situations.

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Administration 5 min read

The Roadmap To Recognition

No matter the size of a park agency, all of them struggle with resource needs. However, what some people often don’t recognize is that the most valuable resource of any organization is its employees.

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Administration 6 min read

Lessons in Leadership

I’ve never heard an effective leader say that leadership is easy—it’s not. In fact, it can be incredibly difficult at times.

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Administration 7 min read

Punching Up

As I was driving home from my first boxing class at Mount Tabor Park, I called my grandfather’s cell phone. I wanted to tell him about the excitement on the kids’ faces and their hard work on the different punching bags set up across the gym.

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Programming 4 min read

Purchasing Vs. Procurement

Understanding the difference between purchasing and strategic procurement can help recreation agencies lower costs and improve supply decisions.

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Programming 5 min read