A Collection Introduction | The Story Teller | The Chief Fun Officer | The Work Ethic Creator | The Imaginationer | The Sportsmanshipper | The Parenter Fun is universally relatable. Joking, tickling, playing, anything that generates laughter just had to be a pillar of the Watkins house. Having fun and being happy are positive winningContinue reading “Parent Role 2: The CFO or the Chief Fun Officer”
Author Archives: LeRoy J. Watkins III
Parent Role 1- The Story Teller
One of the first chapters in the unwritten Parent Manual passed on from my parents was the art of story telling.
The Unwritten Parent Manual- An Introduction
In place of the parent manual I did not get at the hospital, I had this from my parents…
Passion Personified
When you work for yourself you wear your passion on your sleeve.
The Grand Transition
Have you ever had butterflies in your stomach before a big match or test or a thing? Well, I had that for an idea.
The Proverbial Crossroads
By February 2003 I had to make a decision. Do I sell financial services…
My First Pink Slip
Getting fired is never fun. But sometimes a life changing experience awaits.
Just Play
2011 was life changing. I became a dad and I bought Viking Sports, while owning MyBike. My somewhat busy life suddenly had two monumental additions that made life a lot more busy. Over the next 4 years my wife and I had two more kids, Viking grew to 40 employees, and MyBike relocated. My focusContinue reading “Just Play”
Work. I Hate Work.
Northeastern’s he co-op program showed me what I did not want to do after college. This was invaluable.
Work vs Passion- A Collection Introduction
If you do what you love, you will never work a day in your life.
LeRoy J. Watkins III 