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RRT: Mission Accomplished

RRT: Mission Accomplished
By Kim Schmidt, Executive Editor From the February 2019 Lessiter Link newsletter Last March, we introduced the Rapid Response Team (RRT) to help stalled projects ignite action. The team is made up of representatives from all departments: Dallas Ziebell, Jeff Lazewski, Michelle Drewek, Kim Schmidt, Mike Lessiter and Patrick Sharpe. Projects can be specific to one…
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Pam Lessiter Legacy Scholarship

From the February 2019 Lessiter Link newsletter Congratulations to the recipients of the Pam Lessiter Legacy Scholarship for the Fall 2018 semester. Each was awarded $500 for the successful completion of another semester of study. ◊ Adam Bruggink, son of Darrell and Beth, a freshman at UW-Milwaukee pursuing a degree in Business. ◊ Andrew Bruggink, son…
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What is the 2-Minute Rule?

What is the 2-Minute Rule?
By Mollie Nelson, American Farriers Journal Assistant Editor  From the December 2018 Lessiter Link newsletter My goal for professional development was to find something that would help me manage the day-to-day responsibilities of my role more effectively — but I also wanted something I could easily go back to as a resource. My search led…
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Staff Field Trip: Case IH in Racine, Wis.

Staff Field Trip: Case IH in Racine, Wis.
By Kim Schmidt, Managing Editor From the December 2018 Lessiter Link newsletter Editor's note: Much like Doug Anderson's presentation at the ASPIRE meeting, the Case IH trip was organized to help staff connect with our customers and gain a better understanding of one of the industries we serve. After Dave Kanicki and I visited Case…
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