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News for April 20, 2025
On the June 28th, 2021 episode of MC Fireside Chats, hosts Brian and Cara welcomed two esteemed guests, Jeff Kirkman of J Kirkman & Associates and Mike Harrison from Contemporary Resorts and Residences, to share their experiences and insights from the world of park development and luxury RV resorts. Jeff Kirkman, a seasoned park developer with multiple projects under his belt in Canada, and Mike Harrison, the driving force behind numerous luxury RV resorts in the United States, provided a wealth of knowledge to our listeners.
During this enlightening conversation, our guests delved into the lessons they gleaned throughout their respective journeys in the industry. They offered valuable tips and advice for those just beginning their foray into park development or luxury resort management, ensuring that listeners were well-equipped to navigate this exciting sector.
From discussing the initial stages of project planning to the importance of location selection, Jeff and Mike shared their firsthand experiences and unique perspectives on what it takes to build and manage successful parks and resorts. Throughout the episode, our hosts engaged in a lively and informative dialogue with the guests, ensuring that the conversation remained both accessible and engaging for all listeners, regardless of their background or familiarity with the industry.
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and learn from the expertise of two accomplished professionals in the world of park development and luxury RV resorts. Tune in to the June 28th, 2021 episode of MC Fireside Chats for an in-depth exploration of the challenges, triumphs, and best practices in creating and managing these unique destinations.
On the June 28th, 2021 episode of MC Fireside Chats, hosts Brian and Cara welcomed two esteemed guests, Jeff Kirkman of J Kirkman & Associates and Mike Harrison from Contemporary Resorts and Residences, to share their experiences and insights from the world of park development and luxury RV resorts. Jeff Kirkman, a seasoned park developer with multiple projects under his belt in Canada, and Mike Harrison, the driving force behind numerous luxury RV resorts in the United States, provided a wealth of knowledge to our listeners.
During this enlightening conversation, our guests delved into the lessons they gleaned throughout their respective journeys in the industry. They offered valuable tips and advice for those just beginning their foray into park development or luxury resort management, ensuring that listeners were well-equipped to navigate this exciting sector.
From discussing the initial stages of project planning to the importance of location selection, Jeff and Mike shared their firsthand experiences and unique perspectives on what it takes to build and manage successful parks and resorts. Throughout the episode, our hosts engaged in a lively and informative dialogue with the guests, ensuring that the conversation remained both accessible and engaging for all listeners, regardless of their background or familiarity with the industry.
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and learn from the expertise of two accomplished professionals in the world of park development and luxury RV resorts. Tune in to the June 28th, 2021 episode of MC Fireside Chats for an in-depth exploration of the challenges, triumphs, and best practices in creating and managing these unique destinations.