Yoyojoe – Born To Camp

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Camp and the future of an industry…

February 8th, 2009 · No Comments

Is what we do now what will be done 10 years from now?  I think that historically camp is one of the few industrys that hasn’t changed the product that we offer.  Sure we add programs, sure we have speciality camps, but does any of it help?  Long term. Does a name change for a [...]

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Tags: camping · marketing

Canadian Report Sounds Alarm on Kids

October 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Wow, there is a headline to get your attention. I attended a session recently at the International Camping Congress in Quebec CIty that covered some research done on camps and the book, “Last Child in the Woods”.  The research was trying to show that camp was not part of the problem but part of the [...]

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Tags: camping · marketing · staff training

International Camping Congress – Creativity Session

October 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Hello to everyone who attended my session at the ICC and has come for information. I have now caught up and gotten to my computer.  I spent the day today in the backyard having a campfire with my son while we enjoyed the autumn weather here in southwestern Ontario. I’m glad that you took the [...]

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Tags: camping · creativity · speaking & presenting