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Announcing Recipients of 2021 Leadership Transformation Grants
November 30, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kansas Leadership Center announces recipients of 2021 Leadership Transformation Grants Wichita, Kan. – The Kansas Leadership Center (KLC) has selected 20 new organizations and 57 returning organizations across Kansas as 2021...
KLC Announces Kansas Beats the Virus
Kansas Leadership Center Aims to Mobilize and Inspire Kansans to ‘Beat the Virus’ with Public Health Intervention Partnership with the Kansas Department of Health and Environment Launches this Week Wichita, Kan. – The Kansas Leadership Center (KLC) has launched...
12 Leadership Moves from a Thorny Role Model
Lessons from Erik Larson’s The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family and Defiance During the Blitz By Bill Coy, director, Omidyar Fellows Program at the Hawaii Leadership Forum, and Julia Fabris McBride, vice president, Kansas Leadership Center On...
Leadership Lessons from a Global Financial Crisis
November 18, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New research finds retrenchment and investment strategieshelp businesses survive and thrive during a crisis Report from Kansas Leadership Center’s Third Floor Research Wichita, Kan. – Third Floor Research—the research...
Harry Colmery
Cut paper illustration by Lauren Fitzgerald Harry Colmery Birth – Dec. 11, 1890 Death—1979 Topeka attorney, author of the G.I. Bill, national commander of the American Legion Harry Colmery had a vision – to thank those who gave military service. The bill that forever...
Community Leadership Programs Impact Workplace and Community
October 28, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New research finds community leadership programs boost work performance and community engagement Report from Kansas Leadership Center’s Third Floor Research Wichita, Kan. – Third Floor Research—the research partnership between...
Workforce Engagement in the Nonprofit Sector
Leadership Training = Organizational Employee Development Today, more than ever, non-profit organizations aspire to retain a quality workforce but face an uphill battle in doing so. Here are some of the challenges: Organizations are struggling to do more with less...
Pandemic Election Discussion Recap
The virtual launch event for the 2020 Fall Edition of the Kansas Leadership Center’s Journal magazine focused on voting and civic leadership in one of the most unusual elections in living memory. The magazine itself features a pandemic voters’ guide and in-depth...
Third Floor Research reports on shifting organizational culture in high-tech sector
October 7, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New research finds leadership training for employees in high-tech companies leads to shift in organizational culture Report from Kansas Leadership Center’s Third Floor Research Wichita, Kan. – Third Floor Research—the research...
New Findings on Leadership Training and Workforce Engagement
September 16, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New research finds leadership training contributes to more engaged workforce at nonprofit organizations Inaugural report unveiled from Kansas Leadership Center’s Third Floor Research Wichita, Kan. – Third Floor Research—the...
Kansas Leadership Center unveils global research program
June 26, 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kansas Leadership Center unveils global research program Wichita, Kan. – During the organization’s Activate conference late last week, the Kansas Leadership Center (KLC) unveiled a new, large-scale, multi-partner research program....
Experiential Leadership Learning for an Online World
Photo credit: Leadership Teaching Sketchpad In the last eight weeks, the Kansas Leadership Center (KLC) has facilitated over 120 hours of online learning in English and Spanish. We reached more than 2300 people in Zoom and Facebook Live events. We taught free...
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