Author: Jesse Garner
Sr. Director of Camper Engagement
Jesse Garner has been at Pine Cove since the fall of 2007 in various roles: Bluffs Guest Services, HR Generalist, Executive Assistant, and now as the Director of Camper Engagement. He is a proud graduate of Louisiana State University, Pine Cove's Forge program, and the University of Texas at Tyler with a masters in Human Resource Development. He loves throwing parties, being married, and singing at his church. Jesse and his wife Lacey have two children, Keldon and Rose.
by Jesse Garner
“So you just experienced this awesome week of camp. Now what?”
by Jesse Garner
https://traffic.libsyn.com/pinecove/1.11.2_-_Cue_the_Entrance_Music.mp3 Using music to signal something is about to begin happens a lot, but for Pine Cove, our staff is the best way we signal something good is about to begin. In this episode, we look at how our staff is our program. We try to make sure everyone who comes to Pine Cove feels […]
by Jesse Garner
“Failing forward” is a way to focus on viewing our failures as steps toward success in our futures.
by Jesse Garner
It’s the typical story: boy meets girl, girl meets boy, and they fall in love… well not always, but camp crushes CAN lead to happily-ever-afters.
by Jesse Garner
https://traffic.libsyn.com/pinecove/1.8.3_-_Behind_the_Scenes.mp3 Our hosts are BACK and King A La Carte is history! Today we’re pulling back the curtain and shining a light on some of the behind-the-scenes aspects of camp. Craig explains the importance of the phrase “It’s not about me,” and a former summer staffer tells us the story of how the dish room […]
by Jesse Garner
https://traffic.libsyn.com/pinecove/1.7.3_-_Bad_Guys_Take_Over.mp3 Things get a little strange today on the podcast. We didn’t think it could happen to us, but the bad guys of Evil Inc. showed up, and well… Not subscribed yet? That’s a bummer. Fix that by subscribing on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, or search for us in your favorite podcast player. Episode […]
by Jesse Garner
https://traffic.libsyn.com/pinecove/1.6.2_-_Encouragement_Wednesday_1.mp3 We don’t just encourage on Wednesday, we actually encourage every day, all the time! And that’s what this whole episode is about. How to encourage, how to be encouraged, and we hope that it encourages YOU! Not subscribed yet? That’s a bummer. Fix that by subscribing on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, or search […]
by Jesse Garner
In this episode, we are gonna take it to the next level as we learn why we “Bump the Lamp” at Pine Cove.
by Jesse Garner
This episode is all about throwbacks!
by Jesse Garner
Being others-focused is all about being focused outward and not on ourselves. We do this intentionally through everything from how we welcome staff to the Pine Cove team to how we model for our campers loving others the way they want to be loved.
