War of Kindness

War of Kindness

History is filled with a lot of wars. American knowledge of what took place and who was fighting who in the different wars differs widely depending on the war. We all know about World War I (the war to end all wars). It’s the Allies Britain, France, Italy, Japan,...
Figuring it Out

Figuring it Out

I like to golf, and I live on a golf course.  So, I own a golf cart. Often, I use the cart to drive to the course and walk while I golf. Before you get too caught up in my fancy lifestyle, I want you to know that a round of golf at this course is $17. Early this...
Anger – A Book Review

Anger – A Book Review

Do you get angry? Maybe you are angry right now. I know I get angry.  Sometimes I even get angry about being angry. An author I respect, Gary Chapman, wrote a book on Anger. And since I get angry occasionally, I thought I should read it. The title of the book is...
Promotions at Work

Promotions at Work

Recently the topic of career paths has been getting a lot of coverage. At least around me, it has been. A report in the Wall Street Journal said it was the most important thing the class of 2023 plans to consider when they hit the job market. After losing in the first...
Safety Code

Safety Code

Willmar Electric is committed to working safely and efficiently.  Ensuring everyone goes home safely at the end of each day is a core part of our purpose statement of People Making a Difference for People.  Because we care about safety, we have developed a Safety Code...
Power of the Pen

Power of the Pen

This weekend we celebrated my father-in-law and mother-in-law’s birthdays. The family threw them a party. It included everything you would expect at a birthday party: games, gifts, cards, Sloppy Joes, cake, and ice cream. But this year, the family decided to do one...