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Build Your 2026 Health Strategy Like Your Business Plan

As the year winds down, many leaders are deep in planning mode, evaluating key performance indicators (KPIs), forecasting revenue, and setting ambitious growth goals for 2026. But here’s a question worth considering: What if your health strategy received the same level of attention as your business strategy?

V2X: Your Car Is Talking. Is Parking Listening?

Thanks to vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology, cars are chatting with traffic lights, toll booths, satellites, cell towers, and even other vehicles. But not parking. And that needs to change.

Precision Under Pressure

This month, we’re exploring scenarios that test even the most experienced parking operators: those moments when thousands of vehicles converge on a single location within a compressed timeframe. Whether it’s the final whistle at a major sporting event or passengers rushing to catch their cruise departure, these situations demand precision, planning, and innovative solutions.

Do Not Fall for Every Parking Technology Pitch

As a leader, how do you decide if it’s worth it to embrace a new technology?

Find Your ‘Why’ Before Your Next Trade Show

Trade shows aren’t just another workday in a different city. They’re a chance to pause, be present, and spend time with the people shaping our industry. Before each show begins, we should all ask the simple question, “Why are we here?”

Why Every Parking Contract Should Require APDS

If you’d told me, back when I first started in parking enforcement, that one day I’d be advocating for international data standards, I probably would’ve asked what a data standard was. I definitely wouldn’t have guessed it’d be the thing that helps transform how cities manage mobility.

Stop Building Parking and Start Managing It

Despite what many municipal planners — and drivers — believe, the United States is not suffering from a parking shortage. In fact, the country is awash in parking. This paradox highlights a central truth in today’s urban mobility landscape: The problem isn’t the amount of parking; it’s our inability to find and manage it efficiently. In many cases, the solution lies not in building more spaces, but in implementing parking guidance technology that connects drivers with the spaces that already exist.

How Smart Cars Will Change Exception Handling

Electric vehicle (EV) technology, autonomous features, advanced driver assistance, mobile-first connectivity and sensors enabled by artificial intelligence (AI) are transforming not only how people drive, but how they reserve, enter, exit and pay for parking. With these changes comes one inevitable question: What does it mean for exceptions?

When 6,000 Passengers Need Parking in 4 Hours

Several established best practices can optimize parking operations at cruise ship terminals and provide a positive customer experience that aligns with the premium service passengers expect from their cruise journey.

Top 10 Special Event Parking Challenges: An Operator’s Guide

This comprehensive guide shares the 10 most consistent critical challenges in operations, strategic management, and guest experience and client management and provides proven strategies to overcome them, along with essential pre-event planning protocols that can prevent most problems before they occur.

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