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2024 Leadership Lexington History Day Recap

9/20/2024

 

Written by: Jyre Richardson, From Here to There Moving

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​For our first Leadership Lexington session, we had the privilege of touring Lexington and hearing from and speaking to multiple historians. We began our day at the Downtown Lexington Public Library, hearing from Mr. Dudley Webb of The Webb Companies. He regaled us with stories of the history of Lexington, or the “world's largest national park”, as he called it, thanks to the various organizations restricting our physical growth. Mr. Webb commented on the past and present dynamic of Lexingtonians wanting progress, while simultaneously opposing too much change. 


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Leadership Lexington - Making Waves of Change in Our Community

10/27/2023

 
At Commerce Lexington, we are always proud to champion programs that empower, educate, and inspire leaders in our community. Our signature leadership development program, Leadership Lexington, has been doing just that for more than 40 years. Recently, a group of Leadership Lexington alumni took part in a unique exercise called "Ripple Effects Mapping" to measure the profound impact this program has had on our community.

The results of the study are in, and we are excited to share them with you.
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    • Message from the Board Chair
    • President's Message
    • Top Investors
    • Board of Directors
    • Racial Equity Pledge
    • Staff Directory
    • Find Our Offices | Parking
    • NEWS
  • Do Business
    • Business Directory
    • Economic Development
    • Minority Business Development >
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      • Procurement Opportunities
    • Talent
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      • Start a Business
      • Relocate a Business
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      • Publications
  • Live & Work
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    • Job Board
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    • Education >
      • Public Education
      • Private Education
    • Health Care
  • Talent
    • Young Professionals Connect (YPC)
    • Leadership Lexington >
      • Leadership Lexington Alumni Association
      • Projects 2025-26
      • 2025-2026 Class Roster
    • Leadership Central Kentucky >
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      • LCK Alumni
  • Advocacy
    • About Public Policy
    • Candidate Training
    • Regional Plan
    • Your Government >
      • Local
      • State
      • Federal
    • Policy Statements & Key Issues
  • Membership
    • Become a Member
    • Member Benefits
    • Member Discounts
    • Peer Programming >
      • Business Owners Advisory Boards (BOAB)
      • Peer Groups
    • Member News
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    • JOIN
  • Events
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    • Submit an Event
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      • Impact
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      • Regional Summit Agenda
    • Washington Fly-In
    • Salute to Small Business >
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  • FOUNDATION