Just a Sprinkle

Sprinkles aren’t just for donuts. I’m passing along a technique that Shelly Wharton, LMC ’16, uses in her role as Clinical Operations Director at SHC/The Arc of Medina County. When she wants to reward her staff, she gives out Sprinkles. It’s generally a small token of appreciation; a word, a card, a lunch. Something that…

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Class Notes: May 2018

’92  The Charter Rob Rapp, Homestead Insurance Agency, celebrated the birth of a new grandson, Ethan James Rapp, on April 2nd to son Brandon Rapp ’13. ’94  The Finest Sandy Calvert, received the Republican Party Faithful Award in recognition of Exemplary Commitment of Time, Talent and Wisdom to the Republican Party and the Conservative Cause…

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April 2018 e-Newsletter

We are currently accepting nominations for the Excellence in Leadership Awards in December 2018. Nominations are due by May 31, 2018. Award Nomination Form Award Criteria It’s time to apply to all three Leadership Medina County programs. Share this opportunity with a friend. Signature Program – Deadline April 30, 2018 Emerging Leaders – Deadline May…

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Our Value is Crystal Clear!

Who has celebrated a 15th anniversary?  Back in the day, the traditional gift for reaching this milestone was some item, large or small, made of crystal.  For the earlier milestones, before you had shown this rather sizable personal commitment, you got gifts made from less valuable, less sparkly materials like paper, wood or tin.  After…

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Give Yourself a Voice

By Dustin Fowkes   When I was asked to share my perspective about what Leadership Medina County (LMC) has meant to me and my emerging leadership journey the answer was simple, everything.    I recently finished the book “Start With Why” by Simon Sinek. In that book Simon states that “Leading is not the same…

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Class Notes: April 2018

’92  The Charter George Paidas, Embros, LLC, will be inducted into the Greater Medina Chamber Hall of Fame on June 8th, 2018. ’93  The Best Barbara Dzur, City of Medina, will be inducted into the Greater Medina Chamber Hall of Fame on June 8th, 2018. ’94  The Finest Bill Bittner, will be inducted into the…

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Agriculture Takes Center Stage

On one of the iciest mornings of the year, Leadership Medina County’s Class of 2018 made a trip to Medina County farms on National Agriculture day, Wednesday, March 21, 2018. Leadership Medina County is one of only a few leadership programs throughout the state that offers an Agriculture Day experience. Beth Kereszturi of Proximity Marketing…

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Leadership Medina County Receives Westfield Insurance Foundation Volunteer Grant

Leadership Medina County is the recipient of a $500 grant from Westfield Insurance Foundation’s Volunteer Grant Program.  Terri Grimm, Westfield employee and a volunteer with Leadership Medina County, was awarded the grant based on her volunteer commitment to the organization. “Being a part of the 2011 class of Leadership Medina County was an experience that…

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March 2018 Leading Edge e-Newsletter

Program Applications Signature Program – Deadline April 30, 2018 (Program Details) Emerging Leaders – Coming April 1 Junior Leadership – Coming April 1 Articles Beyond the Stethoscope Leadership Medina County graduates share experiences with prospective members (Cleveland.com) Events JrLMC Graduation: March 22, 2018 Human Library: March 24, 2018 Board Training: April 13, 2018 Longest Table: April…

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Beyond The Stethoscope

So many high school students are drawn toward a career in health care, yet are provided with so little information on available options.  Enter, Junior Leadership! On Feb. 27 we held our first-ever Mid-Program Opportunity focused on Health Care Career Possibilities.  For over 6 months we collaborated with Medina Hospital’s Sarah Arend and Medina County…

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