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Fast Company, a leading business media brand, spotlightshow I drew strength from a lifetime chronic illness

Fast Company focuses on innovation in technology, leadership, world changing ideas, creativity, and design. Its readership is primarily progressive business leaders. The magazine seeks to inspire readers to think expansively, lead with purpose, embrace change, and shape the future of business.  As part of their feature tied to mental health at work, Fast Company asked me to share the seven ways I drew…

The Power of Self-Sacrifice

113 million Americans watched the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Philadelphia Eagles 38 to 35 in thrilling fashion last Sunday in Super Bowl LVII.  There were many memorable moments from the long passes to the longest punt return in Super Bowl history.  Each play took a tremendous amount of teamwork by the eleven players on…

Park University’s School of Business Distinguished Lecture Series

 The 2008 financial crisis was a seminal moment in the history of global finance and markets.  The entire global financial system was coming apart at the seams.  Central banks, sovereign governments, financial organizations, businesses, and ordinary citizens were stunned by the swift collapse of global financial markets.  It appeared that a calamity without comparison was…

Big 5: Progress Report on Making KC America’s Most Entrepreneurial City

The making of Kansas City as America’s Most Entrepreneurial City began as an initiative of the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce.  The idea was one of the Chamber’s Big 5 initiatives to improve the economic performance and the quality of life in greater Kansas City.  I was asked to lead this effort on behalf…

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