A tough call.. Closing the pool on the 4th.

It is always a balance to be able to find enough staff to keep the facilities staffed adequately.  The Dickinson Park District has had to make the tough call to close pools over the Fourth of July weekend due to not having enough staff.  Story HERE

Are you talking to me?

YPulse is a great site to keep an eye on teen trends, and to *try* to understand what is hot.  If you want to relate, you have to at least try to understand the world in which someone lives in.  Here are the June survey results from the Tween survey HERE

Tips for Employee Engagement

We are always looking for ways to keep our employees “plugged in” to what is going on.  Here is a free e-book that provides some quick hitting tips.  It is an easy read, just some quick points by over 300 authors.  I hope you find something that helps! THE KEYS TO EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT
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Tom Griffiths “Summer Time Blues”

If you haven’t had a chance to read it yet, take some time to read Dr. Griffiths latest post HERE

Wilmington Struggles to find enough lifeguards

In a situation faced by many, Wilmington is struggling to find enough lifeguards to fill the chairs.  Story HERE