WHAT'S ON YOUR MIND

By Scott Hennen
Host of “What’s On Your Mind?” Radio Show
heard on the Flag Family Network including KTGO 1090AM
in Watford City, Williston and Tioga, North Dakota
There is a quiet philosophy that separates good businesses from truly great ones. It is the belief that you get more than you give. Not because you calculate the return. Not because you expect applause. But because giving freely changes you. It shifts your mindset from scarcity to abundance. It moves you from transaction to transformation.
When generosity becomes your operating system, everything changes. You stop measuring every interaction by what comes back to you. You start asking how you can add value. You focus on lifting others up. In doing so, you discover something remarkable. The more you give, the richer your life becomes.
Watford City is blessed with a bounty of businesses that live this ethos every single day.
Billy Carlson, owner of Northern States Fishing Tools, is one of my favorite examples. Billy understands that success in business and strength in community go hand in hand. Time and again, he has stepped forward to help us promote the excellent health care provided by McKenzie Health. He has supported efforts to highlight and honor our first responders. He cares deeply about this community and selflessly gives back again and again. His generosity is not performative. It is personal.
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