by WES | Jan 22, 2021 | David's Blog
A few days ago, while getting ready for work, I noticed something my family members call the “license plate” sunrise. Let me explain. In 2004 our family moved to Nebraska. It meant getting Nebraska license plates for our cars. Our children didn’t...
by WES | Jan 15, 2021 | David's Blog
A lot of people like to make cheap jokes about 2020. A trend is to refer to it as the “year that shall not be mentioned.” Clearly, 2020 was a lousy year globally and personally for many people, but should we be pretending like it never happened? (To save time, I will...
by WES | Jan 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Today is January 6th. My coworkers at Willmar Electric know that today is Elmo Chapin Day. Every year we celebrate our Grandfather’s Birthday by explaining to those who didn’t get the chance to meet him what he stood for in life. This year is extra...
by WES | Dec 14, 2020 | David's Blog
I heard a podcast this week with the author of “This is Marketing,” Seth Godin. One of the topics he discussed was the price. He pointed out if people buy your product because it is the cheapest you spend, the rest of that product’s life justifies why it is what it...
by WES | Nov 20, 2020 | David's Blog
On November 9, 2020, the Lord called to Heaven Jay Tornquist. Jay is likely the best friend I ever had. I considered him to be an older brother. We worked side by side at Willmar Electric for 24 years. But beyond work, we were close friends. When I heard Jay had...
