Category Archives: Business Musings

Thoughts on Leadership: Meetings, Meetings, Meetings

We’ve all been to them. Some have been great and others a complete waste of time. You know what I’m talking about … Meetings, meetings, meetings and more meetings. Whether we like it or not, meetings are part of the … Continue reading

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Lend Your Voice: Become a Fair Trade Advocate

Over the past few years, my wife and I have become advocates for the Fair Trade movement.  Our family owned coffee shop (link to our website) makes it a point to serve Fair Trade coffee. You to can make a … Continue reading

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Thoughts on Leadership: Always Be Yourself

How many personality tests have you taken? For most of that number is quite high. It seems at every turn, we are all being asked to complete assessment so that our teammates, our employers, and others have a better sense … Continue reading

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Thoughts on Leadership: The Minnesota Wild

I am an avid hockey fan – being from Canada, where kids are born with skates – it’s to be expected.  Since relocating to Minnesota, I have sworn allegiance to two teams: the Ottawa Senators and the Minnesota Wild. We … Continue reading

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