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Removing Barriers
Programming, Editor's Pick Jeremy Hoffman and Michael A. Mulvaney Programming, Editor's Pick Jeremy Hoffman and Michael A. Mulvaney

Removing Barriers

Outdoor recreation is a growing industry. Broadly defined as activities that engage a participant with nature, outdoor recreation involves activities such as camping, hiking, mountaineering, snowboarding, skiing, fishing, hunting, and climbing.

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Get Staff Involved!
Columns Michael A. Mulvaney and Mike Kianicka Columns Michael A. Mulvaney and Mike Kianicka

Get Staff Involved!

Everyone involved in managing or operating a parks and recreation agency has a stake in the employee performance-appraisal process. And, with existing research indicating that pay-increase decisions account for more than 80 percent of appraisal uses, employees are eager not only to receive formal performance feedback but also to learn its impact on their future pay levels.

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