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Leadership Omaha’s Class 47: A Force for Change
I Opening Retreat Twice rejected once accepted, September 15th, 16th, and 17th marked my beginning journey into Leadership Omaha 47 (LO47). Leadership Omaha trains leaders in the Omaha area about different aspects of the community and fosters private and public...
Why Giving Matters – Doing Good Makes Omaha Great
Give back. Do the most good. Help each other. Call it what you will, but heartfelt stewardship is vital to the success of a community, and those who create meaning through unconditional giving are motivating others to do right daily.
For Innovators, Change is Good
When Bill Gates was asked to present at the G20 Summit in 2011, he said something timeless: “I believe innovation is the most powerful force for change in the world. People who are pessimistic about the future tend to extrapolate from the present in a...
Celebrating Profound Legacies
Photos by C41 Photography One of the greatest honors the business community bestows is a place in the Omaha Business Hall of Fame. From finance and franchises to retail, healthcare and transportation, our 2019 class has elevated some of Omaha’s most iconic...
The Watchlist: Members Making Waves
“Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday.” –John WayneGreater Omaha, tomorrow is yours; and, in the...
Connection. Collaboration. Celebration.
Leadership Omaha Alumni Association Spring Luncheon Celebrates Historic Initiative and Renowned Leader of Leaders Connection. Collaboration. Celebration. We channeled all three into an incredible Leadership Omaha Alumni Association Spring Luncheon, a...
When Leadership Gets Real: Businesses Leave Their Mark, Lead the Way
They operate in a range of sectors – from finance to social services – but they all have something in common: a devotion to collaboration and forward-thinking, empowering others, and acting with authenticity, integrity and inclusivity. They’re leaders, and their...
Meet the Top 22: Our 2019 Business Excellence Award Winners
It’s a tradition that celebrates the best-of-the-best: trailblazers who’ve made innovation part of their everyday routines, principals with strong visions for the future and advocates who focus outward, going above and beyond to foster an environment of community...
April Small Business of the Month: Svec Promotions
Svec Promotions is settling nicely into its new home city. The 30-year-old promotional product company moved to Omaha from Hooper, NE, in 2016, a shift that allowed the addition of a retail showroom.While the relatively new address has helped the...
Professional Development – On Demand
There’s no shortage of “exclusive opportunities” out there. But, we don’t think professional development should be an “exclusive” opportunity. We believe everyone should have access to learning tools. That’s why we’re excited to announce two free ways to...
Greater Omaha’s Ag Council Harvests Tech Opportunities, Sows Seeds for Future Success
Hosted at Lindsay Corporation, our Ag Council co-chairs pulled together two rockstar-filled panels.