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Navigating Family Succession at Camp Foley

In this episode of The Camp Owners Podcast, hosts Kelly Schuna and Howie Grossinger continue their conversation with Alli and Marie from Camp Foley. They delve into the family's recent leadership transition as Marie retires and Allie takes the helm of the camp. The group discusses the history of Camp Foley, the challenges and learnings of transitioning leadership, and offers tips for families undergoing similar transitions at their camps. Additionally, they highlight the importance of communication, flexibility, and clarity of responsibilities. Tune in for insights on third-generation camp leadership and the invaluable perspectives from the women of Camp Foley.

Highlights:

• 02:42 Family Transition at Camp Foley
• 04:25 Marie’s Transition Experience
• 09:59 Alli’s Journey to Leadership
• 11:56 Navigating Responsibilities and Roles
• 16:14 Succession Planning and Challenges
• 21:03 Looking Ahead: Allie’s Vision
• 32:12 Rapid Fire Questions

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Your Hosts:

• Howie Grossinger - Co-owner/Director - Camp Robin Hood, Partner - Camp Walden & Madawaska Camps
• Kelly Schuna - Owner - Hidden Pines Ranch
• Marie Schmid, Owner/Executive Director, Camp Foley
• Alli Faricy, Director, Camp Foley

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