It was shaping up to be a beautiful summer day today. Those starting their day early were Mark Arnold, Dick Anderson, Tom Donnelly, and our Craft Talk speaker, Bob Alexander.
President Kelsey Wolter called the meeting to order this morning with a ring of the bell, a moment of silence, and another joke. Craig is personally waiting for a “blonde guy” joke before Kelsey ends her reign as President.
Today’s guests included Rob Alexander, Taylor Alexander, and Todd Alexander from Select Communications to do the heavy lifting.
Honorary members in attendance were Mark Simon, Russ Bremner, Ron Britz, and Martin Peyer.
This Monday, June 18th is the Annual Golf Outing at Forest Hills Country Club, with lunch at 11:30am. Sign-up your foursome with Paul Ralles and bring a door prize or two to donate.
The annual Minnetonka Boat Cruise is planned for August 8th and will be hosted by Mike Palm. Get ready for a night on the lake by joining the 50+ people who are already signed up!
There will be a Board Meeting after next week’s breakfast.
Jim Christianson with Staples Advantage is searching for an office furniture person. Please contact Jim with any leads.
This Week’s Craft Talk
Bob Alexander of Select Communications is a 20+ year member of the Breakfast Club. He’s been married for 52 years, has four children (all in the business), and six grandchildren. Hunting and fishing are two of his favorite hobbies. In fact, he was recently fishing Mille Lacs where the group caught 30 Walleyes in four hours.
Select Communications is a Verizon reseller and offers the finest phones, tablets, and other devices on America’s best network. The team at Select Communications are focused on helping small and medium sized companies with great pricing. New things available now, and those coming soon, are a 5G network upgrade for faster speeds, Arlo (a wireless home security system), and HUM (a wireless vehicle management system for tracking use, speed, and location of personal or fleet vehicles).
A local company owned by Rob and Scott Alexander, Select Communications offers multiple ways for you to stay connected with family, friends, and business associates making your life easier and more fun. They also offer consumers and businesses personalized wireless voice and data solutions.
With a leadership team possessing a combined experience of over 100 years, Select Communications knows the wireless industry and has been recognized by wireless carriers, business publications, and local groups for its business practices. In addition to being recognized as one of Minnesota’s Fifty Fastest Growing Private Companies by The Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal eight times, Select Communications has also been named one of America’s Fastest Growing Private Companies by Inc. Magazine seven times.
In a rapidly changing industry such as wireless, it can be tough to stay on top of the best solutions for your needs. Select Communications offers the latest devices and services and can help you find the best fit. Learn how your business can improve productivity and the bottom line by utilizing the newest, most efficient wireless solutions. Call Todd Alexander (612-723-1577) at his Edina location at 3724 50th Street West or Rob Alexander (612-751-5000) for a free wireless consultation.
A BIG thank you to all Breakfast Clubbers who are doing business with Select Communications! We sincerely appreciate it. Here’s to a happy, healthy, and connected year for you and your family!
Register for next week’s Pot of Gold with Bob Alexander to balexander@selectcomm.net or Rob Alexander to ralexander@selectcomm.net.
Today’s Business Exchange was short but sweet with thanks from: Staples Advantage, Knollwood Liquor, and Smile Keepers/Susanne’s Cards.
Table Introductions were made at Table #3 by Norcostco.
Today’s Pot of Gold was drawn by Ron Britz, and the lucky winner was John Winston!
Next week’s meeting will be held OFFSITE at the Edina Country Club. Our Craft Talk speaker will be Carey Limousine.