Episode 106 | Your Guide to Spring Staff Training Events with Michael Brandwein
Looking to strengthen your staff training before summer begins? In this episode of CampWire, Michael Brandwein joins us to walk through thre...
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20 of 100 episodesEpisode 105 | Programs Don’t Change Kids—People Do: A Spring Leadership Conference Preview with Coach BE
Coach BE (Bryan E. Stephens) believes in a simple but powerful truth: programs don’t transform young people—people do. In this episode, we s...
Episode 104 | Building the Next Generation of Camp Directors
How do we prepare the next generation of camp leaders? In this episode, we’re joined by Erec Hillis and Jack Schott to revisit the Camp Care...
Episode 103 | Spring Leadership Conference Preview: The Neurobiology of Belonging
In this special preview episode for the Spring Leadership Conference (SLC), we sit down with keynote speaker Dr. Jessica Pfeiffer to explore...
Episode 102 | What Is CampCounts — and Why Every Camp's Participation Matters
CampCounts is more than a survey — it’s one of the most important tools we have to understand, support, and advocate for camps nationwide. I...
Episode 101 | 2026 ACA National Conference Preview
In this episode, we preview the 2026 ACA National Conference, happening February 17-20 in San Diego, CA. We talk about what makes this four-...
Episode 100 | Main Character Energy: A Conversation with Angus Fletcher
In this episode, we’re joined by Angus Fletcher, professor of story science at Ohio State’s Project Narrative and a keynote speaker for the...
Episode 99 | Beating Burnout Before Summer Begins: A Conversation with Dr. PBJ and Staffing Summit Preview
In this special preview episode of CampWire, we sit down with Dr. Patrice Buckner-Jackson — Dr. PBJ — to introduce her highly anticipated Ja...
Episode 98 | Take a Deep Breath: A Camp Pro's Guide to Angry Parents & Caretakers
When tensions rise, camp professionals often find themselves navigating the full spectrum of caretaker emotions—sometimes before they've eve...
Episode 97 | Inclusive Play for Every Camper: A Conversation with BoxxyBall Creator Alex McLellan
In this episode, we're joined by Alex McLellan, creator of BoxxyBall - the fast-growing catch-and-throw game that's taking camps by storm. W...
Episode 96 | Meet Henry DeHart: A Conversation with ACA's New CEO
In this episode of CampWire, we sit down with Henry DeHart, the newly appointed CEO of the American Camp Association. Henry shares his journ...
Episode 95 | Name It, Claim It, Define It: A Values and Virtues Conversation
In this episode, we explore what it means to intentionally shape character at camp through the lens of values and virtues. Our guests, Rabbi...
Episode 94 | The Brandwein Skill-A-Thon on Training & Leading Your Best Camp Team Ever
This episode is for everyone who wants expert techniques in staff training and making the camp mission really happen, including: scheduling...
Episode 93 | The Intentional Camp with Michael Brandwein - Southeastern Fall Camp Conference Preview
In this episode, we’re joined by renowned educator and speaker Michael Brandwein for a preview of his keynote and breakout sessions at the u...
Episode 92 | Helping Humans Flourish with Amy Brady - Rocky Mountain Fall Conference Preview
In this episode, we’re joined by Amy Brady, founder of The Flourish Lab and keynote speaker at ACA’s upcoming Rocky Mountain Fall Conference...
Episode 91 | Culture Happens Either Way with Dan Durbin - Staffing Summit Preview
The culture at your camp isn't an accident - it's something you create every day. In this episode, we chat with leadership consultant and ke...
Episode 90 | Deepening Character Work at Camp with Bob Ditter
In this episode, we are joined once again by Bob Ditter, alongside ACA's own Alicia Danenberg and Laurie Pearson to discuss character work a...
Episode 89 | See You in Salt Lake City! Southwest Fall Campference Preview
The ACA Southwest Fall Campference is just around the corner! Tune in for a conversation with this year’s “Playnote” speaker, Tobin Paap, an...
Episode 88 | Let's Go to Napa! Northern California Campference Preview
It's a camp! It's a conference! It's a Campference! On this episode, we're joined by Sterling Nell Leija and Kendra Perkins from Innovative...
Episode 87 | Character Conversations with Bob Ditter and Dave Brown
How do camps create environments where character thrives? In this episode of CampWire, Bob Ditter and Dave Brown dive into actionable strate...