To wrap up this series on Think Local, Act Local, let’s take a look at sustainable agriculture. Sustainable agriculture protects water and soil quality, while preserving green space for healthy native habitats….
Blog
Posted by Tim Holdsworth on January 31, 2012 in Community
Context... environment, health, sustainability
Posted by Jeff Hayes on December 31, 2011 in Community
Have you ever participated in a poverty simulation? If not, I highly recommend it. My wife and I are fortunate to have a friend and fellow Rotarian, Betsy Rozelle with CAP Services,…
Context... culture, education, health, respect, servant leader
Posted by Tim Holdsworth on November 4, 2011 in Community
Last week, we took the kids on a day-long fieldtrip to Reed School, a historic, one-room school house east of Neillsville in central Wisconsin. The day involved the kids – and adults…
Context... culture, education, servant leader
Posted by Jeff Hayes on October 18, 2011 in Technology
This is a reprint of an article I wrote for Insight on Business, an excellent business publication dedicated to the 100,000 or so businesses in The New North (Northeast Wisconsin) from their…
Context... innovation, planning
Posted by Tim Holdsworth on September 30, 2011 in Business
Reality TV. The mere mention can produce a visceral, less-than-positive reaction: Shallow. Waste of time. Zero intellectual or entertainment value. Garbage. Indicative of all that’s wrong with America. Or is it? If…
Context... agility, business strategy, feedback, management
Posted by Tim Holdsworth on July 16, 2011 in Community
While sustainability may initially bring thoughts of green energy and recycling to mind, it’s also about supporting your local community. Times being as they are, lending a hand to fellow members of…
Context... culture, servant leader, sustainability
Posted by Tim Holdsworth on June 12, 2011 in Community
Sustainable development practices — conserving energy, reducing carbon emissions and protecting natural resources — are increasingly becoming ‘the norm’ for businesses and individuals. However, if you’re just getting started or are looking…
Context... environment, leadership, sustainability
Posted by Jeff Hayes on May 23, 2011 in Quality of Life
This is the fifth article in our series entitled Managers: The Good and the Bad. Twenty years ago, in 1991, it was quite a novelty for someone to have in their job title…
Context... business strategy, leadership, management, scrum, servant leader
Posted by Tim Holdsworth on May 15, 2011 in Community
In our last post on this issue, we discussed sustainability, which is about providing the best for people and the environment — now and for the indefinite future. Several organizations in the Fox…
Context... environment, leadership, sustainability
Posted by Jeff Hayes on May 8, 2011 in Community
The StreetBall Tournament hosted in the City of Neenah, Wisconsin – officially titled StreetBall 3-on-3 (www.streetball3on3.org) – is now 20 years old. It was the brainchild of then Future Neenah Executive Director…
Context... culture, health, servant leader
-
Recent Posts
Stories by Category
Stories by Date
Stories by Tag
respect customer service business growth reputation scrum strengths management health servant leader planning productivity education feedback risk management teams digital marketing agility culture environment business strategy sustainability leadership trust social media coaching innovation