Yesterday, I picked raspberries at my father-in-law Bob's house. The raspberries are early this year. In other years, the raspberries were at their peak during the week of the fair in early August. But spring came early and so did the raspberries. No ordinary raspberry patch Bob ...
Tag Archive: Wausau Whitewater
Life is Bittersweet
On Monday, Casey Eichfeld and his dad, Steve, came to dinner. I've known Casey since he was 9 — he's 20 now. Before I even met Casey, his reputation preceded him. I read on the paddlesport ...
Getting in the door: Networking with Informational Interviewing
Getting in the Door Series: Answering common questions on how to get the ball rolling in your job search. #1 Networking with informational interviewing. In the career and resume industry, career professionals ...
I’m Leaving on a Jet Plane
2010 is a year of changes, doing things different for me. When I decided to resign from Wausau Whitewater as the Operations Manager, I had many reasons. But one was ...
Value of Social Media? You Tell Me
I've talked about how social media has worked for me in past posts. I am passionate about social media and I know that makes it seem like I have a bias. But I have used all forms of marketing ...
And when is it time to leave?
In my post about Pepper Grinders, I talked about the effect of change when you haven't thought it through... acting out of pure emotion. One of my joys in social media is continuously meeting new people who inspire me. One of those new people is Reeta ...
Hammocks? Ingenuity and Determination Create a Unique Business Strategy
Wausau Whitewater introduced me to many people who I would never have met otherwise. One of those people is Shawn Feddema from the Hammock Shop in Langlade, Wisconsin. I met Shawn on the Wausau Whitewater course in 2000-something. He donated some hammocks ...
Moving On…
This is the first blog post I had to get permission to write... from my son! Anyone who has been following me for a bit on this blog will know that I made a huge decision in December to resign as Operations Manager of Wausau Whitewater. This means many changes including sending off all of the ...