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Principles for Civil Dialogue

Cynthia Wenström, MBA/GM, Class XXV Faculty, University of Phoenix It was 8 months ago when Class 25 Day Chairs, Virginia Korte (Class 3) and Rob Millar (Class 17) introduced the topic of civil discourse. The impetus of the topic was … Continue reading

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You’re not too busy

Katy Reeve, Class XXII STARS, Development Associate & Volunteer Coordinator Something that drives me crazy is the response, “I’m just so busy,” when asked about doing more for someone/something in need. Everyone makes time for what is important and everyone … Continue reading

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Scottsdale Leadership does make a difference!

Karolyn Kiburz, CMP, Class XXIII President, Meetings & Concierges Source, LLC This blog is part of a series from alumni about their experience in Scottsdale Leadership. Scottsdale Leadership is currently recruiting participants for Class 26. Visit scottsdaleleadership.org for details. I … Continue reading

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A Leader Who Inspired

By Bill Spain, Class 10 Owner and CEO of Provident Partners Companies This blog is part of a series from alumni about their experience in Scottsdale Leadership. Scottsdale Leadership is currently recruiting participants for Class 26. Visit scottsdaleleadership.org for details. … Continue reading

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Taking pride in Community Leadership

Cindy Slick, Class 4 Retired, APS Scottsdale certainly had a different feel in 1990, the year of my participation in Scottsdale Leadership Class IV.  But having lived in this beautiful city since the late 50’s, I have seen every decade … Continue reading

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Leadership Spotlight – Katy Kelewae, Class XXII

This blog is forth in a series from alumni about their experience in Scottsdale Leadership. Katy Kelewae is a graduate of Class XXII and the Development Associate & Volunteer Coordinator for STARS. Scottsdale Leadership is currently recruiting participants for Class … Continue reading

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Seeing the big picture is hard – but necessary

By Katy Kelewae, Class 22 STARS, Development Associate & Volunteer Coordinator Looking at a present situation and deciding to take a leadership role in wherever your passion lies may seem daunting task. It is often hard, if not impossible, to … Continue reading

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Oh the power you have…and the responsibility

By Katy Kelewae, Class 22 STARS, Development Associate & Volunteer Coordinator Yesterday I experienced something very difficult for me. Someone abandoned two small dogs on my street. The dogs were left on a Monday night with a small scoop of … Continue reading

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WineStyles Evening this Saturday

By Katy Kelewae STARS Development Associate & Volunteer Coordinator As any nonprofit can attest, the current economy isn’t making the business of charity any easier. Scottsdale Training and Rehabilitation Services (STARS), a local nonprofit serving adults with developmental and cognitive … Continue reading

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Scottsdale’s Unique Oasis

By SUZANNE PAETZER 2009 Scottsdale Leadership Class Reporter The Scottsdale Leadership Experience This is the 13th of a 17-article series recapping Scottsdale Leadership’s nine-month Core Program. The program educates, connects and empowers citizens who are interested in community leadership. Does … Continue reading

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