Camp Ahead

Send us Fan Mail Clipboards, Kaizen, and Connection: Revolutionizing Camp Attendance with Ryan Rosen *This is a piece of sponsored content by our friends from Camptivities and Whereabouts . We are so grateful for Ryan and the Camptivities team for their support of many Go Camp Pro podcasts and we're excited to bring you this episode to share more about Whereabouts and it's intentional de...

Send us Fan Mail Find the show notes and all of the resources from this episode at: https://gocamp.pro/campahead/scenarios-stakeholders Future Scenario Planning for Summer Camps: Insights from Pearce Williams Planning for the future of summer camp isn’t just about next year, it’s about imagining what camp could look like five, ten, even twenty summers from now. In this episode of Camp Ahead , Joe...

Send us Fan Mail Find full show notes and links at: https://gocamp.pro/campahead/resilience-travis Welcome to Season 2 of Camp Ahead! - Let’s talk resiliency. Join host Joe and guest Travis Allison, co-founder of Go Camp Pro, as they explore into The Resilient Camp Blueprint . In an industry facing increasing demands, staff burnout, and an uncertain future, resilience isn't just a buzzword -...

Send us Fan Mail Find full show notes and links at: https://gocamp.pro/campahead/key-s1-takeaways Critical Learnings for the Next Era of Camp: Camp Ahead Season One Finale As Season One of Camp Ahead draws to a close, join Joe, KJ, and Jess as they distill the essential learnings and actionable strategies discussed throughout the series.  Equip yourself with the key takeaways you need to navigate...

Send us Fan Mail Find full show notes and links at: https://gocamp.pro/campahead/culture-of-foresight Don't Let Your Future Plans Gather Dust: Revitalize Your Camp's Scenario Planning In this episode of Camp Ahead, Joe, Jess and KJ tackle the challenge of keeping scenario planning relevant and impactful. They discuss the importance of regular reviews, the power of visual aids, and practi...

Send us Fan Mail Find full show notes and links at: https://gocamp.pro/campahead/actionable-plans-and-contingency-strategies Turning scenarios into useful strategies Jess, K.J. and Joe dig into creating actionable plans and contingency strategies for the future of summer camps. They discuss the importance of scenario planning, the relevance of community engagement, and the steps required to turn l...

Send us Fan Mail Find full show notes and links at: https://gocamp.pro/campahead/early-warning-signals Signals of Change and Strategic Flexibility In this episode of Camp Ahead, we dive deep into the fascinating world of "Signals of Change" – those intriguing hints that something big might be brewing on the horizon. From mushroom furniture to shifting political landscapes, we explore how...

Send us Fan Mail Find full show notes and links at: https://gocamp.pro/campahead/million-dollars Exploring the future doesn't always have to be grim business! Join KJ Williams, Joe Richards, and Jess Elfring Roberts in Episode 4 of Camp Ahead as they explore the futurology of the summer camp industry and analyze the implications of receiving a large donation. This episode dives into future sc...

Send us Fan Mail Find full show notes and links at: https://gocamp.pro/campahead/scenario-planning-101 Exploring Camp Futures: Key Drivers and Scenario Planning In this episode of Camp Ahead, hosts Joe, Jess, and KJ  expand on the idea of scenario planning as an essential tool for thinking about the future. They discuss key drivers such as climate change, economics, demographics, technological adv...

Send us Fan Mail Find full show notes and links at: https://gocamp.pro/campahead/exploring-diverse-scenarios Exploring Diverse Scenarios for the Future of Summer Camps | Camp Ahead In this episode of Camp Ahead, hosts Joe, Jess, and KJ put their scenario planning skills to the test as they discuss diverse future scenarios related to organizational mergers, technology, and mental health, exemplifyi...

Send us Fan Mail Find full show notes and links at: https://gocamp.pro/campahead/intro-to-mental-time-travel Welcome to Camp Ahead: The Futurology of the Summer Camp Industry In this inaugural episode of the Camp Ahead podcast, Joe Richards, KJ Williams, and Jess Elfring-Roberts dive into the concept of future-proofing the summer camp industry. They discuss the importance of mental time travel, sc...