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2 weeks ago | 
forbes.com | Jody Michael
CEO of executive coaching firm Jody Michael Assoc. and author of Leading Lightly: Lower Your Stress, Think with Clarity and Lead with Ease. Amy was thrilled when her boss, James, assigned her to lead a high-profile project. It was the opportunity she had been waiting for—her chance to showcase her leadership and strategic thinking. James framed the project as hers to own, giving her full responsibility to build a plan, engage stakeholders and drive execution.
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1 month ago | 
journalnd.com | Jody Michael
A former Crosby Blue Line Club hockey player is celebrating a national runner-up finish with the Montana State University men’s hockey team in Division 2 of the American College Hockey Association. Isaac Ellingson, a 2020 Divide County High School graduate, totaled 11 goals and 15 assists in 34 regular-season games for the Bobcats, finishing eighth on the team in points, […]
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1 month ago | 
journalnd.com | Jody Michael
The Divide County School District is planning to retire three buses that have significant operating issues, though potential replacements may take several months to arrive. The school board voted at its monthly meeting March 11 to declare two of those buses as surplus property to be disposed of, traded or sold for parts. Tammy Stenson, district transportation director, then recommended […]
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1 month ago | 
journalnd.com | Jody Michael
The Ray High School varsity boys’ basketball team fell to Velva 76-65 on Monday to end its postseason run in the Region 3 tournament quarterfinals in Minot. The Jays (17-6) trailed by only three points at halftime but were outscored 22-13 in the third quarter, and the Aggies extended their lead to as many as 22 points in the fourth. […]
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1 month ago | 
journalnd.com | Jody Michael
Firestorm is team runner-up at ND individual championships
Two wrestlers from the Williams County Firestorm, both of them students at Ray High School, won state championships at the boys’ Class B individual tournament on Friday in Fargo.
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2 months ago | 
journalnd.com | Jody Michael
Wolf has hat trick in loss to league leaders
Crosby’s Junior Gold hockey team’s brief third-period lead did not hold up in a 6-5 overtime loss to visiting Minot on Sunday. The Comets (5-17-1, 1-10-0 NDAHA) took a 5-4 lead but allowed a game-tying power play goal 34 seconds later, and the Wolves (22-7-2, 9-0-0) scored 1:15 into overtime for the 6-5 final. The teams were meeting for the […]
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2 months ago | 
forbes.com | Jody Michael
CEO of executive coaching firm Jody Michael Assoc. and author of Leading Lightly: Lower Your Stress, Think with Clarity and Lead with Ease. Leadership comes with a relentless stream of decisions, often leading to decision fatigue. This mental strain erodes focus and impairs a leader's ability to make thoughtful choices. To succeed in such demanding roles, leaders must focus on what truly matters. But how can you decide where to devote your attention when daily challenges seem endless?
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2 months ago | 
journalnd.com | Jody Michael
Skylar Wehrman had a game-high 16 points as the Divide County High School varsity girls’ basketball team held off Division A foe Killdeer 50-38 in its final home game of the regular season Friday. Jurnee Wehrman added 15 points and Paige Smithberg had 12 points for the Maroons. Divide County led 20-19 at halftime and scored the first 11 points […]
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2 months ago | 
journalnd.com | Jody Michael
Comets win semifinal 3-1 but lose title game 7-2 to Minot
Crosby’s Junior Gold hockey team reached the championship game of the Watford Winter Classic on Sunday but allowed three early goals on the way to a 7-2 loss to Minot to finish as runner-up. Peyton Kostad had two goals and Isaiah Rindel made 25 saves for the Comets (5-16-1), who had to play six games in three days and finished […]
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2 months ago | 
journalnd.com | Jody Michael
Blake Bergstrom scored 24 points to lead three players with at least 20 points, and the Ray High School varsity boys’ basketball team coasted to an 85-37 win over host Divide County on Friday night. Jace Becker had 23 points and Ty Barman 22 for Ray, followed by Brody Ceynar with 11, Colton Grove with three and Grayde Parizek with […]
