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Extra Points: Walking Hills
Yesterday my Rotary Club had a big fundraising event during our city's annual festival. The location was only about a mile and half walk (22 minutes to be exact), so I decided to walk to it. The weather was beautiful - maybe one of the best days of the year. The...
A Little Privacy Please…
A Little Privacy, Please... How to guard and protect yourself and your company from cyber crimes As a first world society, I'm afraid we are becoming numb to calamity around us. Once upon a time, a global cyber security breach would have been the main news story for...
Shrimp Tank Podcast – Earl Bell
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkbrC2YR7o8&w=560&h=315] Check out the video-wrap up of a great interview with author, speaker, and executive coach, Earl Bell. To listen to the entire podcast, go to our website or subscribe on iTunes! © 2017 Toro Consulting,...
Extra Points: Interval Training
My daughter Kelli has gotten me hooked on interval training for running. The intervals are one minute in duration...one minute of running followed by one minute of walking. Rinse and repeat for the entire time you choose to run. It's enhanced my enthusiasm for...
Extra Points: Talking ‘Bout My Generation
This past weekend was my annual Rotary District Training & Conference where 500 Rotarians gather to learn and have fun together. In addition to that number, there are about 50 exchange students from across the globe that join in to share their experiences from the...
Extra Points: Small Targets – Big Results
This Week's Focus Point: Small Target - Big Results Mentors are important for success and significance. One of the best mentors I had when coaching high school basketball was a legendary coach from our area. Coach Harney was a member of the Seattle University team...
Extra Points” Your DNA
It's a girl!!!! We had the big reveal party yesterday at my daughter and son-in-laws house. We found out that Pops (me) and Barb (grandmother names in flux and to be determined later) are going to have a granddaughter in September. It seems my life has been filled...
Extra Points: Humor Me
I get to spend some of my volunteer time working with a group of young people helping them to prepare for speech competitions. It's very rewarding work, and I never fail to learn new things myself from the great topics these kids come up with. One of the most recent...
Baby Boomer Special: Limited Time Offer
As many of you know, I'm giddy with excitement of becoming "Pops" to my grandchild in September. I'm already designing my Waiting Room Crew t-shirt for the family! My giddiness is your opportunity to grow your career and/or business at a lower investment. I will learn...
