I know that I speak to a lot of sport-minded individuals with these posts and on the podcast and today I want to take moment to introduce you to one of the most important volunteer organizations in Calgary that can use some help and new faces.
Our City’s Sports Legacy NEEDS YOU! Read More »
Project REF will give qualified kids access to additional funding to pursue their certification as a referee in their sport. That funding along with support to any necessary equipment through the Calgary Flames Sports Bank will open the door for KidSport kids to gain their certification, access additional knowledge in their sport of choice, and have income earning potential through the start of a very flexible part-time job that being a referee can provide.
Project Ref Launches Read More »
The brainchild of Kieran Keddle the CEO will combine Muay Thai, Pro Wrestling, and White Collar Boxing to make up a card full of the different sports top athletes and local celebrities as participants that helps a local charity. Legendary Calgarian Bret Hitman Hart will be on hand for the event as his family has started Dungeon Wrestling to build upon the legacy of Stampede Wrestling in the city.
Champions Charity Bash – May 20th Read More »
Tuesday, February 21, 2023, we officially opened JALD SE for business. This sports marketing company combines my years of sports business, events, and community programming into a one-stop shop for groups or organizations who are looking to combine sport and community building. Our motto is “where sports and community meet outside the box”. We pride
JALD SE Consulting is Open For Business Read More »
Another part of my coming home is that in the early 2000’s I was part of AnySportAnyTime.com a start-up internet broadcast company that specialized in sports and sportscasting.
Not at all surprised that my friend David posted this story. For those of us who have been watching the ongoing drama unfolding in our country for the past year or so, the comments in this article are neither surprising nor uplifting. Let me state a few things for the record: 1. We live in
Out of Money, How About Leadership? Read More »
With a nod to the great Peter King and his terrific one-time weekly NFL Column “10 Things I Think I Think” I decided to pen a condensed yearly version of my own. I have to go back to my grade school days to find a 12-month period that provided me with so many ups and downs, failures and successes, and plain and simple teaching moments as 2022 did.
5 Things I Think I Think About 2022 Read More »
Anyway back to the really lame headline of this story, for years I have wanted to talk about the best customer service experience I have encountered on this side of the “Happiest Place on Earth”. I like thousands of others here in Calgary make an annual, or more, pilgrimage to the landfill. Shepard landfill
Customer Service Gone to The Dump Read More »
For about 8 months I just couldn’t get excited, and when the situation called for excitement it took everything I had to fake it. I was in a thick mix of malaise, fog, and grumpiness at work, at home, or just outside doing my own thing. I didn’t process it properly at the time but I was letting down my staff, my family, and of course myself by not being in the moment or present when they or I needed me to be.
Many Faces Of Burnout…. Read More »
