by Janelle Roker | Nov 1, 2025 | Business, Leadership
Every year, my neighborhood hosts a picnic. It’s a chance for us to come together, share a meal, and catch up. There are always fun things for the kids to do, like bouncy houses and face painting. This year, the Balloon Man was the main attraction. He creates magic by...
by Janelle Roker | Sep 23, 2025 | Business, Leadership
As a great leader, your job goes beyond managing tasks. It’s about inspiring everyone around you to find joy in their work. And more importantly, to feel it. Are you helping others feel this level of joy? Do you help people around you feel like they are making a...
by Janelle Roker | Aug 17, 2025 | Business, Creativity, Leadership
“Always remember you matter, you’re important and you are loved, and you bring to this world things no one else can.” -Charlie Mackesy This quote sums up what it feels like to find the joy in your work, something every business owner or creative...
by Janelle Roker | May 7, 2025 | Business, Creativity, Leadership
“Through Trent’s unmistakable art, we want to encourage families, educate communities, and inspire everyone. We also want to give Trent an outlet for his talent, a voice in the world, and a brighter future.” -Trent’s Dad & Mom Confession: I get easily...
by Janelle Roker | Apr 3, 2025 | Business, Change, Leadership
I grew up in Minnesota where almost every town, big or small, has some sort of hockey rink. One thing that makes hockey unique is the Power Play. This happens when a player commits a penalty and has to sit out of the game for 2-5 minutes depending on the severity of...
by Janelle Roker | Feb 20, 2025 | Business, Change, Creativity, Fear, Goals
I recently attended a Masterclass for musicians led by jazz guitarist Dan Wilson. For those of you wondering, I don’t play any musical instruments. I simply find musicians incredibly creative and jump at the opportunity to understand more about their world. Dan talked...
