by ed | Apr 23, 2024 | education, Testimonials
Bob Wojnar popped into my thoughts recently. Not only was he a great friend, he also enjoyed a distinguished career in the wine industry having worked for Wine Merchants, Gallo Wines, Canandaigua Wine Company, and Heron Hill. Additionally, he was the national sales...
by ed | Jan 11, 2024 | coaching, education, Uncategorized
One of my favorite books is “The 4 Disciplines of Education- Achieving Your Wildly Important Goals” by Chris McChesney, Sean Covey and Jim Huling. They lay out the Disciplines as1) Focus on the Wildly important 2) Act on Lead Measures 3)Keep a Compelling...
by ed | Jan 1, 2024 | coaching, education, News & Events, youth
A favorite quote from John Maxwell reads “Successful people are those that are in their sweet spot, while successful leaders help others to find their sweet spots.”. A couple of years ago, New York DeMolay started a Leadership Lending Library. New York DeMolay...
by ed | Nov 29, 2023 | education, health, Kidney Donation, Mexico, Mezcal, missions, Press Releases
Last Summer I was invited to present my “Tequila, Missions and Mezcal” program for the Rochester, NY Chapter of “Woman for Wine Sense”. A good friend of mine (a wine educator at Rochester Institute of Technology who is also aware of my work...
by ed | Nov 25, 2021 | education, health, Mezcal
Last Summer, I was touring Tequila places and while hopping out of a car, I tweaked my hamstring a little – just a little. Nothing serious, I figured I’d power through and keep pushing ( putting the “Effort” in “Excellence Takes...
by ed | Nov 19, 2021 | education, health, In the News, Kidney Donation
I was scrolling through Facebook yesterday and found a local story about a person who needed a Kidney and was looking for a living donor. As I was reading the comments, one struck me Christopher Hejza “Hope she gets one..as well as myself need...