The following is an excerpt from a speech delivered by the Institute’s Executive Director/CEO, Janet Harris, during a book event celebrating Dr. John Kirk’s new biography of Winthrop Rockefeller.
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What We Do
We work collaboratively with partners across sectors to solve problems and create opportunities.
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There must be a place where people can come together to do their best thinking and learning in a way that encourages all voices to contribute in search of solutions to tough issues. The Institute is that place — help us create transformational change in Arkansas and beyond.
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Facilitating a Vision for the City of Colleges
“The Chamber staff didn’t balk at our meeting-intensive structure but embraced it wholly, understanding from the beginning that in order to build a plan that was truly reflective of the citizens’ priorities, it was going to take time, deep listening, and a great deal of collaboration.”
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Leading Through Service in Leadership Arkansas Class XVI
We were challenged to develop ourselves and each other into better leaders. All of this was for one reason, to help improve the state that we all call home.
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