Adam Boyd

We’re All Terrance

Terrance wants to be independent. He’s a Jack Russell Terrier who demands to be outside bringing the world under his monolithic authority, but as soon as […]

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Staff Meetings

As our year-round staff has grown our weekly meetings have become a little more important, and a little more costly. They are more important because they […]

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Staff Recruitment in the Time of Exams

3 Tips to Be Effective During Finals It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Christmas trees on every corner, the smell of peppermint mochas wafting […]

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Inspire and Control

Keith Cunningham says,“Leaders inspire, managers control. To be successful we need both.” The problem is that college aged staff are easy to inspire and difficult to […]

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Three Steps To A Full(er) Staff In August

Raise your hands if you are fully hired. Seeing none, I humbly offer a few untested ideas. 1.Pre-Camp Hiring No silver bullets here but two things […]

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Leadership and Muscle Memory

I heard someone say that innovation is not a young person’s game, it’s an inspired person’s game. He could have been talking about almost anything; it […]

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