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Program
Bill Taylor is an agenda-setting writer, speaker and entrepreneur who has shaped the global conversation about the best ways to compete, innovate and succeed. "Practically Radical: Not-So-Crazy Ways to Transform Your Company, Shake Up Your Industry, and Challenge Yourself," is based on in-depth access to 25 organizations that are making deep-seated changes under the most trying circumstances imaginable.
As co-founder and founding editor of Fast Company magazine, Taylor was named "Champion of Workplace Learning and Performance" by the American Society of Training and Development recognizing his impact on Fast Company's business.
Taylor is also an adjunct lecturer at Babson College, where he created the "Maverick Seminar at Babson College." He is the co-author of three other books on strategy, leadership, and innovation: The Big Boys: Power and Position in American Business; No-Excuses Management and Going Global.
Taylor has published numerous essays and CEO interviews in The Harvard Business Review, and his column, "Under New Management," ran in the Sunday Business section of The New York Times. Taylor also published a column, "Bill Taylor on Big Ideas," in The Guardian newspaper of London.
A graduate of Princeton University and the MIT Sloan School of Management, Taylor lives in Wellesley, Massachusetts, with his wife and two daughters.
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KCADC Annual Meeting ChairMAN
Steve Doyal
Senior VP of Public Affairs and Communications
Hallmark Cards |
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President's Remarks
Bob Marcusse
President and CEO
Kansas City Area Development Council |
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KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Bill Taylor
Co-Founder of Fast Company
Author of "Practically Radical" |
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS CO-ChairMAN
Leo Morton
Chancellor
University of Missouri - Kansas City |
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OUTGOING Board of Directors
Co-Chairman
Pat McCown
CEO
McCownGordon Construction |
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