Have some feedback? A topic suggestion? Text us!Find full show notes and links at: https://camphacker.tv/first-class-counsellors/our-biggest-baddest-blundersIt’s not if you’ll make a mistake…it’s when you’ll make one.We all make mistakes, but the best part about making them at camp is that you are in one of the most supportive work environments ever. Making mistakes is how you know that you’ve pushed your comfort zone, so if you’re lucky enough to make a bunch, you’re going to learn a bunch, too!Matt and Oliver share some stories of bad decisions, lapses of judgement, or just plain absent-mindedness they made back in the day as summer staff. Then, they’ll share some perspectives on why they made the mistake and how that mistake made them better camp professionals.-Links from this episode:First Class Counsellor Episode - Camp Relationships-E.G.E.L - Ever Growing Ever LearningOliver - Go to goodwill after Halloween and Christmas, There is always the best stuff.Matt - Glow in the dark bowling-Host LinksMatt Wilfrid, Executive Producer of Podcasting at Go Camp ProOliver Gregan, Executive Director at YMCA Camp Winona-What is First Class Counselors?Camp Directors, this Podcast isn’t for you. It’s time to delegate! First Class Counsellors is for your counselling staff, the ones who are on the ground, playing with kids and changing lives.Each week, we’ll cover practical and accessible tips that will level up your camp counsellor skills. These are things every counsellor should know, but that you may not have time to teach in staff training.Our two hosts, Oliver Gregan and Matt Wilfrd from Go Camp Pro are excited to be able to provide this resource to camp counsellors and up and coming staff, who they believe, have the most important job at camp.This is free professional development for your counsellors! We would love your feedback. Please leave your comments below, or, send Matt an email! Thank you!Use the Resilient Camp Blueprint Diagnostic to get a baseline you can measure against every quarter and see whether your improvements are working. Take your free Resilient Camp Blueprint Diagnostic at https://camp.mba/travis. Think your camp is getting calmer, stronger, and resilient? Stop guessing—use the Resilient Camp Blueprint Diagnostic to get a baseline in minutes, then track progress quarter by quarter. https://camp.mba/travis ↗

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