Monthly Archives: February 2010

Good leadership and a Great start

Once again, its the little things that make the biggest difference. This week Tim and Jeanette Schmidt opened their home to a couple of dozen guests on a Monday night … Continue reading

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Remember the Computer Who Wore Tennis Shoes?

Star Trek fans take notice — youngster Brian Smith from Two Harbors, Minnesota is about to become your new hero. At age 32, Brian has just been named to a … Continue reading

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Help us Celebrate: Launch Party on March 4

Join us at Minnesota Valley Country Club in Bloomington, March 4, from 7 – 9PM. We have live Jazz, great treats and a high-energy program for our new book: What … Continue reading

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How do you expect to feel today?

Its winter. And in Minnesota, late February means we’re all sick of it by now. Collectively we share the blahs from a persistent purple stink cloud of stale indoor air. … Continue reading

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Looking ahead

There’s something about the endless motion of the ocean that gets one thinking thoughts of eternity — time before us, and what’s to come ahead. If you encounter the ocean … Continue reading

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How do you keep score?

What the heck is ‘success?’ The New Orleans Saints are feeling successful this morning — the Colts not so much. In the game last night, the scoreboard had the Saints … Continue reading

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Why we need Good leaders to give their money away

A recent story in the Non Profit Times chronicles the generosity of people in US cities who donate money online. http://www.nptimes.com/10Feb/news-100201-1.html We’ve chosen Minneapolis as our home, largely because our … Continue reading

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Meet a really Good Leader: Teresa Daly

What makes a “Good Leader?” In my opinion, we look for people who consistently go out of their way to make things better for more people. Meet Teresa Daly. She … Continue reading

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