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Which Type of Parker Are You? 

Parkers come in two varieties: "Parking Optimists" who don't worry about parking details and "Parking Pessimists" who do. Municipalities, business districts, and private property owners should consider both types of parkers.

An Introvert’s Field Guide to Conference Success

For introverts attending conferences, the trick isn’t to pretend you’re an extrovert; it’s to work with your temperament, not against it. By treating your energy like a finite currency, you can spend it wisely and leave the event feeling inspired rather than depleted.

A Call for Change

Although clear progress has occurred, women in parking continue to endure sexual discrimination and harassment that, some say, is worse than what women face in society at large. To raise awareness of these issues, Parking Today spoke with multiple women who have proudly made careers in parking, despite the difficulties they have encountered.

Parking Industry To Honor Founding Leaders

During the Parking Industry Expo (PIE) conference, the Parking Hall of Fame will host its inaugural Induction Ceremony and Dinner. This is not simply a celebratory event. It marks the establishment of a permanent institution dedicated to recognizing the individuals whose leadership, innovation, and conviction shaped modern parking.

The Myths of Trafficking in Parking Facilities: Separating Fact from Fiction 

This article focuses on the most persistent trafficking myths tied to parking environments, why they spread so easily, and what parking professionals should focus on instead. 

The Hidden Costs of ‘Always On’ Leadership

In safety-critical industries, availability is often treated as a leadership requirement. Executives are expected to respond quickly, remain informed, and stay reachable regardless of time or circumstance. That level of availability affects judgment, perception, and the overall reliability of the systems leaders oversee.

Why Psychological Safety Matters to Your Bottom Line

In a psychologically safe environment, employees don’t feel they have to be perfect. They believe that if they make a mistake, ask a “dumb” question, or challenge the boss, they won’t be punished, humiliated, or marginalized.

Innovation Requires Three Distinct Mindsets

In this two-part series, we will explore three professional archetypes — Explorers, Town Builders, and City Enablers — and examine how these personality types shape not only the parking and mobility industry but also the broader world of innovation, infrastructure, and governance.

Parking Hall of Fame Announces Inaugural Class of 12 Industry Legends

The Parking Hall of Fame has unveiled its inaugural Class of 2026, recognizing 12 visionary leaders whose groundbreaking contributions have shaped the global parking industry.

How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Parking Security

Driven by artificial intelligence (AI), today’s security introduces real-time behavioral analysis, automated anomaly detection, and prompt alert systems. These advancements enable proactive intervention, increasing the chances of preventing incidents such as theft, assault, and suicide, rather than only documenting them after they occur.
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