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The Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion task force held the first in a three-part series of events for DEI professional development at NetApp on Wichita State's campus on March 29. 

Do you know what a bramble is? Don and Ebony didn’t. Katherine Elder walks through how her family farm has continued to grow into a larger culinary experience, culminating in the opening of 1400 by Elderslie at the Wichita Art Museum.

The Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce brought together a panel of four Wichita women who are leading change in the community for its March Sunrise Scrambler Celebrating Women’s History Month.

Leadership is an action, not a position. Julia Fabris McBride from the Kansas Leadership Center joins Don and Ebony to talk about the steps anyone can take to lead.

The Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce has been in contact with our local banking community and the Kansas Bankers Association in light of the recent issues in New York and California, and if those repercussions could impact businesses and individuals in our region.

When Kianga Kelley-Crowley was tempted to criticize others, she heard the call to help instead. Now she shares with Don and Ebony how she has been blessed by the way the Wichita community has embraced her Simply a Lady journey.

Six finalists have been chosen for the Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce 2023 Small Business Awards. Judges evaluated applicants based on five key areas: leadership and performance, employee relations, entrepreneurship, community involvement and diversity, equity and inclusion.

Despite what you may have heard, print is alive and thriving in some industries. Ashley Martin shares with Don and Ebony how the family business, Valley Print Logistics, has grown in recent years and serves as a major component to any marketing campaign.

Employers learned about incentives available to provide assistance to current and future employees in finding quality, safe and affordable child care during a webinar hosted by the Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce, Greater Wichita Partnership, Regional Economic Area Partnership, and the Workforce Alliance of South Central Kansas.

When Audra Dinell was reflecting on what she would do if she were her most audacious self, she was inspired by another leadership experience to come back home and start The Thread: A Women’s Leadership Collective. She shares with Don and Ebony the journey that has taken her on and the confidence others have poured into her.