Volunteers and paid employees
The park I am volunteering at hires part-time summer help and has some college interns. They all get a salary. They are in their late teens or early twenties, whereas I am seventy. I am doing maintena...
Forum Discussion
westernrvparkowner: This issue is getting way to complex for what I wish to debate. Sir, of course you can run your business as you wish, but IMHO you are off base on this. So let's just agree to disagree on this issue.
On another note: I again don't understand your compliant here about government campgrounds in competition with you.
As an experienced camper of over 40 years, IMHO your "type" of park and a government park(Sate, National, etc,) are really two completely different products and really not competitors.
If I want a "back to nature" experience I am going to patronize the government parks.
If I want a swimming pool, clubhouse social life, mini- golf of other amenities I will seek your type of private park. I am also willing to pay a higher rate for these amenities. Apples and oranges.
You said:" Talk about owning a business that has the toughest competition in the world." Believe me, every businessman feels that way about their industry. I did.
On another note: I again don't understand your compliant here about government campgrounds in competition with you.
As an experienced camper of over 40 years, IMHO your "type" of park and a government park(Sate, National, etc,) are really two completely different products and really not competitors.
If I want a "back to nature" experience I am going to patronize the government parks.
If I want a swimming pool, clubhouse social life, mini- golf of other amenities I will seek your type of private park. I am also willing to pay a higher rate for these amenities. Apples and oranges.
You said:" Talk about owning a business that has the toughest competition in the world." Believe me, every businessman feels that way about their industry. I did.
