Entering the Mayor’s office on January 1, 2015 meant a substantial paradigm shift from a Chamber President trying to influence local, state, and federal government to an elected official trying to see the big picture and balancing a variety of community’s priorities and expectations. Expectations.  That’s a pesky word.  As community leaders, we often deal […]

Do you remember the age old adage that “a rising tide lifts all ships?”  The idea is that if something is going for well for the team then it benefits each individual on the team. Or, from a different perspective, if we are helping to grow and improve our community, then it’s good for our […]