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Notes from Our Leaders - Page 13

Enjoy these weekly insights from our Senior Leadership team.

Senior Leaders include: Steve Simonin, President & CEO; Amy McDaniel, Belmond CEO; Beth Carder, CNO; Cindy Hunter, CQO; Holly Martin, HRO; Greg Polzin, CFO; Regan Swisher, CCO; and Ashley Recknor, Specialty Services Officer.

 

Amy's Reflections

The holidays can be some of the most difficult times of the year. Everyone is supposed to be happy, joyful and blessed, and if you believe Facebook posts, everyone is all of those things and more. I often write about my life in these articles because it is real and...
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Notes from Steve

Be authentic. I was thinking of this over the weekend. As you may or may not know - our theme of “be” for the next year will take on 52 different meanings each week of 2023*. This week is authentic, and I think this is an awesome first word for...
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Beth's Blog

It has been an interesting winter so far, and technically the actual winter season just started on the 21st! I do not remember the last time school cancelled 2 days due to snow/ice during the month of December, but that has been the case this year for my kids who...
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Notes from Steve

Next year 2023 - will be our year of “BE”.* Our theme will take on the theme by the active “to be”** - and take on the honey/bumble bee as our slogan. (I am way too excited about this …) I contemplated a new tattoo of a honey bee on...
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Notes from Steve

There was a study years ago that said the average weight gain between Thanksgiving and Christmas is around 8 pounds. I don’t think I hit that mark in the last couple of years, so I’m trying hard this year to make up for lost effort. Geez .. seriously, I have...
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Amy's Reflections

It feels like this month is flying by so quickly. It always feels hectic around the holidays, but this year seems more so than usual. Every year we get a real tree for our living room and decorate it with ornaments collected over the years. Well, I was startled awake...
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From Ashley's Perspective

We are in the heart of the holiday season which happens to be one of my favorite times of year, and this year with a 5-year-old, who loves all things Christmas, it certainly has made it extra special. She has been so excited about getting a tree, decorating, her winter...
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Notes from Steve

I was in NYC with my family for this past weekend, and we did most everything - tourist-wise. Shopped, Broadway show, ate at great restaurants, subways, saw a rat jump on people (true story - in Times Square - freaked me out), walked a lot … Saw a lot of...
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Amy's Reflections

Any guesses on how long until one of them is overdrawn? I forgot how many life lessons happen in these teen years. We had a great example this past week when the kids got out of school early due to bad weather. Their father instructed them to go straight home,...
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