Virtual Education: Maximizing Minutes: Productivity for Parks & Recreation Pros
December 10, 2025 | 1:00 - 2:30 PM ET | 0.1 CEUs
Maximizing Minutes: Productivity for Parks & Recreation Pros
Marisa Hoff, Partner, The Empower Group
Parks and recreation professionals often struggle with time management. This session offers practical tips and tools to improve efficiency and productivity, both individually and within teams.
- Identify key productivity challenges faced by Parks & Recreation professionals and explain how these challenges impact time management and efficiency.
- Apply the Eisenhower Matrix to prioritize tasks based on urgency and importance, enabling more effective time management.
- Implement at least two time management strategies, such as time blocking and minimizing distractions, to improve daily productivity in their roles.
About Marisa: Marisa Hoff, CPRP, is a partner at The Empower Group, is a distinguished speaker with a B.S. in Psychology and master’s in education, emphasizing Educational Leadership. With extensive expertise in leadership, employee engagement, marketing, and operations, Marisa has been a featured speaker at major international conferences since 2015. She has recently spoken at many state parks & recreation conferences including Utah, Arizona, and Montana as well as speaking at NRPA. Formerly the General Manager of an award-winning Southern California health club, she played a pivotal role in its success. As a Partner, Marisa imparts valuable insights to individuals and businesses for success and growth, blending her professional and personal passions.
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