A pair of Kansans with passion to improve the lives of others just got a turbo-boost. Wayne Bell, Wichita, and Shannon Cotsoradis, Lawrence, have been selected as the initial participants in Onward Kansas, the Kansas Leadership Center’s new, personalized leadership development experience designed for full-on, intensive difference making. Onward Kansas is designed as an individualized [...]
More than 200 Kansans from 30 communities across the state will converge in Wichita Sept. 19-21 for the 4th annual Kansas Community Leadership Initiative Summit, a week of inspiration, education and intense civic leadership training. Hosted by the Kansas Leadership Center, participants include the directors/facilitators of community leadership programs and either their current leadership class, [...]
Your Leadership Edge, Kansas Leadership Center’s signature short-format program is coming to Hays in September. It’s a powerful three-day experience packed with leadership development learning. Your Leadership Edge will push you to the edge of your comfort zone and competence – all while arming you with effective tools and competencies to help you move the [...]
This blog was written by Seth Bate, a Community Consultant and coach for the KLC Before I started consulting with non-profit boards, before I worked for a Chamber of Commerce, before I even attended a community leadership program, I was a Main Street volunteer. Many Kansas communities have downtown development organizations of some kind. About [...]
Kansas leadership Center News Release: Kansans have great faith in community leadership programs’ effectiveness to address the problems that concern citizens most, a first-of-its-kind poll of 15 Kansas communities has found. Of respondents familiar with their community leadership program (CLPs), 67 percent considered the CLP either “somewhat effective” or “very effective” at training people to [...]
What is the KCLI Summit? Next week, the largest KLC event takes place in Wichita; the Kansas Community Leadership Initiative (KCLI) Summit. This three day program brings over 220 people from 22 communities from all around the state to nurture deep learning oriented to the KLC Theory, Principles and Competencies. The KCLI Summit provides an [...]
