Mistakes - the mean teacher you had in school that you actually learned a lot from and came to appreciate over time.

Directing a camp for the first time?

Not sure what the difference is between a new, emerging or young camp pro?

Do you think this time in your career is just meant to be stressful? Join us today to hear some of our mistakes, so you can make new ones and hear some advice on getting the most out of this exciting stage in your career.

Tune into this episode as we discuss:

• What do we mean by new or young? Are they the same? What are the differences?

• Why do we think we’re qualified to talk about this?

• What we’ve learned along the way through mistakes and stumbles

• Advice we wish we had when we were starting out

• The best part of being an emerging camp pro

Recharge Station - Take Care of YOU.

From Rachel Kent:

Strava App - Monthly fitness tracking, challenges and community

Your Hosts:

Cassie Bloy, Consultant & Freelance Camp Director - Stephane Richard Development Consulting

Rachel Kent, Coordinator, Outdoor Experiences - Girl Guides of Canada, Ontario Council

Thanks to our sponsor:

The American Camp Association of Illinois is made up of nearly 289,000 members, volunteers, campers, families, and professionals who believe in the power of camp. We work to disrupt the effects of poverty by providing fundamental services for children and families, and learning opportunities for camp professionals. Learn more about ACA Illinois by visiting acail.org