Centurions NOW - April 27, 2020
WEBINAR: THE NECESSITY FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT NOW MORE THAN EVER
Please join Susie Coultis, Executive Coach and Founder of Propel Coaching and Consulting and Denise Mills, Chief Mindset Officer and Founder of The LeaderFuel Center for a webinar to learn more about how to be influential and open the conversation about Professional Development, how to negotiate budget for Professional Development at a time like this, and how to advocate for yourself for Professional Development dollars.
FALL
LAST DAY FOR THE 2020 BERNARD POWELL AWARD NOMINATIONS
Since 1980, Centurions Leadership Program has, in Bernard Powell’s memory, recognized alumni who demonstrate outstanding leadership, deep commitment to service and clear passion for the improvement of the Greater Kansas City area. The recipient is selected by a committee of those who previously received the award.
To submit a nominee for this year's Bernard Powell Award, please click on the link below. Please submit your nominations by Monday, April 27.
NOMINATE: Bernard Powell Award Nomination Form >>
Learn More About The Bernard Powell Award >>
See Past Award Winners >>
ONLINE LUC WITH CHIEFS’ PRESIDENT MARK DONOVAN
Friday, May 1, 8:30-9:30 a.m. via Zoom
Join us for a virtual Leadership Up Close event with Chiefs’ President Mark Donovan. In his role, Mark is responsible for all business operations for the Superbowl Champions. Mark is recognized as one of the most innovative executives in the NFL. In addition, Mark and his wife, Kathy, are very active in civic and charitable causes in Kansas City. Come learn from Mark’s leadership journey and hear some great Chiefs stories along the way! This Leadership Up Close will take place virtually via Zoom. Register here >>
LUC: TUCKER TROTTER
Wednesday, June 3, 8 -10 a.m.
As Chief Executive Officer, Tucker Trotter heads up Dimensional Innovations’ gifted and capable team of designers, innovators and fabricators. Under his direction, Dimensional Innovations core focus areas in the theater, museum, sports and entertainment industries emphasize the importance of the visitor experience. Register here >>
RESCHEUDLED -- LUC: KEVIN KRAMER, BOK
Tuesday, July 7, 12-1 p.m.
Kevin Kramer is Market CEO of BOK Financial, one of the largest bank holding companies in the U.S. As market CEO, he has direct responsibility for coordinating delivery of all banking services provided through BOK Financial’ s Kansas and Missouri commercial, wealth management, Food and Commodities and consumer business units. Register here >>
THE CENTURIONS FALL 2020-2021 LEGACY PROJECT APPLICATION IS NOW OPEN!
The Centurions Legacy Project application window is now open until May 1. Don’t miss your chance for your organization to be a part of this amazing program!
Every year the Centurions select a Legacy Project, with the intent to bring a long-lasting benefit to the Kansas City community. The committee plans, leads, and organizes Centurion volunteers to participate in and complete the project.
While every project is unique, Centurions provide several hundred skilled volunteer hours, several thousand dollars, and tremendous, visibility to community leaders. Additionally, we leverage all of our relationships across the city to secure in-kind donations and sponsorships for our projects – in some instances these contributions are enormous. Projects can be short, or last as long as ten months to complete. Apply here >>
ONLINE: CENTURIONS INFORMATION SESSIONS
Do you know someone who would make an excellent Centurion? Have them join us at an upcoming Centurions Information Session.
Centurions Information Session
Monday, May 11, 2020
Program and Q&A 12-1 p.m.
Register and find call-in information here>>
Centurions Application Workshop
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Program 4-5 p.m.
Register and find call-in information here >>
The Centurions application is now open and is due June 1, 2020. The application and more information about the Centurions Leadership Program can be found here.
SPRING
THE LATEST AND GREATEST FROM YOUR COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE
Even during a pandemic, the Spring Community Leadership Committee is committed to providing access and insight. We're coming up with creative ways for you to engage with regional leaders, and to further understand and develop your personal approach to leadership. Check out our Learn.Serve.Lead page for the latest and greatest.
RESCHEDULED: MARK YOUR CALENDARS!
First-Year Breakfast: Rescheduled for Wednesday, May 27.
Kick-Off Social: Rescheduled for Tuesday, June 2.
Spring Retreat: Rescheduled for Wednesday, June 10-Friday, June 12.
Task Forces: We have made adjustments to a few Task Forces. More details to come later. Please refer to your March 20 email for more specific information.
First Years – we know this is an unorthodox beginning to your year – but know we are SO excited to get to know all of you and have you be a part of this group.
LUC: NONPROFIT LEADERSHIP IN CRISIS
Friday, May 8, 9 - 10 a.m.
Join us for a Virtual Leadership Up Close with two nonprofit greats, Courtney Thomas (Newhouse) and Stephanie Boyer (reStart). Both recently stepped into "turn-around" executive roles at local nonprofits that serve highly vulnerable populations. And then, a pandemic hit. Register here >>
LUC: TUCKER TROTTER
Wednesday, June 3, 8 -10 a.m.
As Chief Executive Officer, Tucker Trotter heads up Dimensional Innovations’ gifted and capable team of designers, innovators and fabricators. Under his direction, Dimensional Innovations core focus areas in the theater, museum, sports and entertainment industries emphasize the importance of the visitor experience. Register here >>
RESCHEUDLED -- LUC: KEVIN KRAMER, BOK
Tuesday, July 7, 12-1 p.m.
Kevin Kramer is Market CEO of BOK Financial, one of the largest bank holding companies in the U.S. As market CEO, he has direct responsibility for coordinating delivery of all banking services provided through BOK Financial’ s Kansas and Missouri commercial, wealth management, Food and Commodities and consumer business units. This event now occurs July 7 at 12 p.m. Register here >>
ONLINE: CENTURIONS INFORMATION SESSIONS
Do you know someone who would make an excellent Centurion? Have them join us at an upcoming Centurions Information Session.
Centurions Information Session
Monday, May 11, 2020
Program and Q&A 12-1 p.m.
Register and find call-in information here >>
Centurions Application Workshop
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Program 4-5 p.m.
Register and find call-in information here >>
The Centurions application is now open and is due June 1, 2020. The application and more information about the Centurions Leadership Program can be found here.
LAST DAY FOR THE 2020 BERNARD POWELL AWARD NOMINATIONS
Since 1980, Centurions Leadership Program has, in Bernard Powell’s memory, recognized alumni who demonstrate outstanding leadership, deep commitment to service and clear passion for the improvement of the Greater Kansas City area. The recipient is selected by a committee of those who previously received the award.
To submit a nominee for this year's Bernard Powell Award, please click on the link below. Please submit your nominations by Monday, April 27.
NOMINATE: Bernard Powell Award Nomination Form >>
Learn More About The Bernard Powell Award >>
See Past Award Winners >>
ALUMNI
LAST DAY FOR THE 2020 BERNARD POWELL AWARD NOMINATIONS
Since 1980, Centurions Leadership Program has, in Bernard Powell’s memory, recognized alumni who demonstrate outstanding leadership, deep commitment to service and clear passion for the improvement of the Greater Kansas City area. The recipient is selected by a committee of those who previously received the award.
To submit a nominee for this year's Bernard Powell Award, please click on the link below. Please submit your nominations by Monday, April 27.
NOMINATE: Bernard Powell Award Nomination Form >>
Learn More About The Bernard Powell Award >>
See Past Award Winners >>
ONLINE: CENTURIONS INFORMATION SESSIONS
Do you know someone who would make an excellent Centurion? Have them join us at an upcoming Centurions Information Session.
Centurions Information Session
Monday, May 11, 2020
Program and Q&A 12-1 p.m.
Register and find call-in information here >>
Centurions Application Workshop
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Program 4-5 p.m.
Register and find call-in information here >>
The Centurions application is now open and is due June 1, 2020. The application and more information about the Centurions Leadership Program can be found here.