Blogs
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Five Components of Relational Leadership Theory
This article discusses the five components of relational leadership theory. Relational Leadership Theory (RLT) is defined as a relational process of people together attempting to...
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How Campus Rec Made Me a Better Trainer
How being a personal trainer on a college campus helped make Shannon Briggs a better trainer and a better human being. I have been in...
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Hiring and Retaining Quality Employees
Today’s circumstances present unique challenges to acquiring and retaining quality employees. With recent events, there are more factors to consider when trying to attract talent...
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Three Strategies to Build Effective Partnerships
There are a few strategies that can be used by all to build effective partnerships and collaborations. Erin Stelma shares them here. Many of our...
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Newer Leadership Books to Keep on Your Radar
Leadership books can be a great source of inspiration for personal and professional growth no matter your position. With this in mind, the following are...
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Addressing the Pressure to be Perfect
Addressing the conversation around mental health and the pressure to be perfect. In a recent Forbes article by Paula Davis, the CEO of the Stress...
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Recruiting Diverse Talent
Erin Stelma dives into three pieces of advice when it comes to hiring diverse talent for your recreation department. Coming into the school year last...
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Is Your Department Experiencing the Great Resignation?
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, 3.6 million people quit their jobs in May, a rate of 2.5 percent. Campus recreation is not impervious...
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Developing an Adaptive Programming Model
Adaptive programming is a continuously growing component of recreation programs across the country. Programs have embraced this opportunity for inclusion in many different facets. These...
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Autism Exercise Programs: How to Deliver Them
Why delivering autism exercise programs in your campus rec center requires a different approach. As we all know, many people have left their trainers and...
