by Heather ThompsonWhile much surrounding the outside of Summit Lanes bowling alley has changed over the last fifty-plus years, the people on the inside have remained right along with the changes. The building itself was constructed in 1957, at least half the size of...
by Liesl HaysMost businesses recognize the importance of hiring the right person, but day-to-day demands leave little time to focus on strategic recruiting. It is estimated the cost of recruiting, onboarding and hiring a new employee is $240,000 (SHRM, 2017). This...
How did you get started in Parks and Recreation more than 16 years ago?My first job in municipal Parks & Recreation started right here in Lee’s Summit. In 2000 I lived in St. Louis and was looking for a career change. I applied for an entry-level Recreation...
by John Beaudoin”The Old Reliable” ““ as they always called the Bank of Lee’s Summit ““ has been in business for 150 years.And while that former Bank of Lee’s Summit ““ now known as Security Bank ““ has changed names,...
by Beth BahnerIt is obvious when you walk into Peace Partnership ““ a Lee’s Summit non-profit counseling practice ““ and meet Dr. Jon Thompson, that you are not in a typical doctor’s office. From the introduction, “Please call me...
