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Zora Mulligan

Missouri’s Commissioner of Higher Education discusses the need to work together to innovate within the system to better prepare students and workers for the demands of a rapidly changing workforce.

Sherman Whites

Kauffman Director of Education Sherman Whites proposes a shift in how we perceive philanthropy to confront the question, “How do we answer to call to care for each other?”

Entrepreneurs are people who turn ideas into reality, charging directly into the headwinds to create something of value where there was no value before. Entrepreneurs create value in many ways. They start new businesses and grow small companies into big ones. They bring innovative solutions to market and address social and community challenges. They turn […]

Many communities have the elements of an ecosystem, but they remain nascent or disconnected. Their networks may be small, siloed, or fragmented. And their cultures may lack vibrancy, trust, and social cohesion. When such gaps exist, leaders must consider the whole ecosystem and enhance each of its elements. In recent years, these individuals have come to […]

Central Avenue

The growing entrepreneurial economy on Central Avenue in Kansas City, Kansas, is supported by a strong Latinx community and support from an organization that grew out of the neighborhood.

A high school senior and education innovators share how adjusting learning experiences can equip children with the skills, knowledge, and disposition they need to become the next generation of citizens and community leaders.

While established organizations rely on employees with cutting edge ideas, they’re competing with an inclination toward entrepreneurship.

Rancher and co-founder Malou Anderson-Ramirez talks about what it means to preserve business and the land in America’s rural West.