2026: A Year of Curiosity

It is hard to believe that 2026 is already here. It feels as though each year the first 5 months of the year go slow. Then, we blink, and winter has arrived. Now, winter can get a bad reputation for being grey and cold and miserable here in the heartland but my favorite thing about… Continue Reading 2026: A Year of Curiosity

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From Connection to Capacity: How Shawnee Mission Education Foundation and Better Humans LLC Strengthen Leadership for Student Impact

For The Shawnee Mission Education Foundation (SMEF), leadership is more than governance—it’s a commitment to collaboration and clarity. “Because Kids” is the theme for the ‘25-’26 school year emphasizing that, at the heart of all of the district’s work, are children and their bright futures. That’s why the Foundation partnered with Better Humans LLC to… Continue Reading From Connection to Capacity: How Shawnee Mission Education Foundation and Better Humans LLC Strengthen Leadership for Student Impact

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From Knowing to Doing, Transforming Leadership Through Action

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The Knob Noster TRIAD AFJROTC program is dedicated to cultivating the next generation of leaders. Its purpose is to empower cadets with the skills and mindset needed to lead with integrity, communicate effectively, and collaborate across diverse teams. The program’s vision is to build a community of resilient, respectful, and mission-driven young leaders prepared to… Continue Reading From Knowing to Doing, Transforming Leadership Through Action

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Breaking Down Silos One Connection At A Time

Do any of the following symptoms sound familiar to you? Frequent complaints without solutions Passive-aggressive emails full of misunderstanding and tension “Water cooler gossip” replacing productive conversations with toxic chatter Increased missed deadlines or poor business outcomes Employee disengagement through tardiness and an increased requests for paid time off  If so, your team might be… Continue Reading Breaking Down Silos One Connection At A Time

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United in Purpose, Divided by Distance

When a team is physically divided but united in purpose, intentional connection becomes crucial. This was the challenge facing the Olathe Advanced Tech Center as they kicked off their 2024-2025 school year—a challenge they chose to meet head-on through partnership with Better Humans. The Foundation: Excellence in Technical Education The Olathe Advanced Technology Center exists… Continue Reading United in Purpose, Divided by Distance

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What does it mean to be an engaged citizen?

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The Northland Regional Chamber of Commerce exists to elevate and advocate for the needs of residents and small business owners in Platte and Clay County MO. They execute this work through local, regional and nation advocacy efforts, leadership development opportunities, small business resources and steering committees. One of their signature programs is Leadership Northland, a… Continue Reading What does it mean to be an engaged citizen?

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It starts with partnership

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The Liberty Education Foundation exists to serve the 19 schools, 12,390 students and 2,145 educators in the LPS 53 School District in Liberty, MO. Founded in 1995, the Foundation ensures that the entire school district can shine brightly by enriching education experiences through grants, awards and targeted programming. The Liberty School District also promotes a… Continue Reading It starts with partnership

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