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Harry Van Sciver…Some Thoughts

In 1992, my then-husband, Dick Drechsler, was negotiating with a lender in regards to a timeshare project. Frequently after he…

3 months ago

How to Use a “Memory Palace”

Generally, it is not a good idea to memorize a speech. Sometimes it’s necessary to memorize some parts of your…

3 months ago

Top 5 (Insider) Tips for a Great Presentation*

Shari begins her article, https://www.sharilevitin.com/blog-news/top-5-insider-tips-for-a-great-presentation, by saying, “The BEST presenters learn from the BEST teachers at the BEST universities.” There…

3 months ago

Words of Wisdom from Two Seasoned Timeshare Executives

Bill Ryczek and Gordon McClendon are both in the timeshare business, but they are leaders of companies that rarely work…

4 months ago

Strategies for Success in the Challenging Economic Landscape of 2024

Abstract: High interest rates and slower economic growth will put increasing pressure on business profits in 2024. The good news…

4 months ago

Meet Marissa, January’s Send Me on Vacation Survivor

Getting diagnosed with breast cancer at 32 wasn’t on my Bingo card. It has been both one of the worst…

4 months ago

Today’s Timeshare Industry

According to the American Resort Development Association (ARDA), “In the United States today, there are more than 1,500 timeshare resorts…

4 months ago

How to Prioritize Your Marketing

Unless your company exists in a magical land where money doesn’t matter, you can’t implement every marketing tactic. Yes, someone…

4 months ago

Tactics & Tools to Help Make a Big Marketing Impact

Small to non-existent marketing teams can function and make a big impact thanks to the variety of tactics and tools…

5 months ago

Santa’s Village: A Case Study in Master Planning A Dream Resort

Mr. and Mrs. Claus have been looking to expand their ventures in the North Pole. They have a perfect vision…

5 months ago