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Have you been inspired by someone you’ve never met? We’re still celebrating graduations this week, but I want to interrupt to recognize a special anniversary. It was 27 years ago today that Kerry Wood struck…

Yesterday I had the honor of joining many of my colleagues on stage at Dominican University’s graduation ceremonies. What a celebration… the most important day in the lives of so many students and their families….

Let’s show everyone how we’re celebrating the end of the week! Post an image (you or a passable proxy) that shows how you’re feeling on this fine Friday. Me? Well I have a question for…

Are you the black sheep? One more thought to share during Black Sheep Week. Status Quo. Literally, the state in which. The way things are. And the way things are, the status quo, the state…

What happens when you wander… spiritually, creatively, or just in your imagination… somewhere unexpected, and it turns out to be exactly where you belong? Seems like we’re roaming the lush green mountains of Salute Your…

Have you ever felt like a black sheep… even when nobody else could see it? Well, this seems to be Salute Your Black Sheep Week, after yesterday’s tribute to our very own version of Norwegian…

Do you know a black sheep? Are YOU a black sheep? You’ve probably heard mention of the “black sheep,” the one that doesn’t quite fit in with the rest of the family or the team…

Let’s show everyone how we’re celebrating the end of the week! Post an image (you or a passable proxy) that shows how you’re feeling on this fine Friday. Me? Well, for a couple of day…

Which roles suit you? What do you think of this? Yesterday I wrote about my childhood idol, Chicago Blackhawks goalie Tony Esposito. Thanks to Tony O, when I play hockey, I’m the goalie. And when…

Can a leader lead from behind? Yes. And there’s a certain breed of hockey player. One forged in the fires of competition, a rock in the defensive zone, an unflappable presence that inspires both teammates…