If you are new to Park Leaders and need a guided tour, you have come to the right spot.
Park Leaders is about helping you choose yourself to be a leader and begin having an impact. One person can make a difference, and Park Leaders will provide resources for you to be that person.
Parks is your calling, and with the right tools you will be able to lead parks into the future. We are changing the landscape of leadership by connecting the wisdom of those who did, with the passion of those who will.
This page will give you a solid place to start to learn more about Park Leaders, beginning with the Park Leaders Newsletter.
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•Dig deeper with content not available anywhere else.
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Are you ready to start down the path of becoming a Park Leader? Below, you will find a collection of podcast episodes, sorted by topic, to help get you started.
Leadership
Investing in Leadership with Bradley Fauteux
The Foundation of Leadership with John G. Miller
What Will Your Legacy Be with Richard Rojas
Diversity
Parks are the Caretakers of American History with Kelli English
Reaching Communities of Color with Naomi Torres
African American National Parks Day with Teresa Baker
The Business of Parks
Developing an Entrepreneurial Spirit in Parks with Ray Edwards
Nine Customer Service Rules with Lee Cockerell
Give People a Reason to Visit Your Park with Ray Bivens
What Parks Can Learn from Disney with Lee Cockerell
Taking Ownership of Your Park with Chris Brogan
Career Development
Don’t Let the Park Define You with Bill Overby
Happen to Your Career with Scott Barlow and Mark Sieverkropp
Becoming a Park Manager with Sarah Milbourne
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