Pub. 13 2024 Issue 3

BLOK Session II Class Convenes in Kansas City The 2024 BLOK class members met in Kansas City on April 17-19 to continue their training, which kicked off at the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce’s headquarters at Union Station. Katrina Abraham, government relations specialist for the Chamber, welcomed the class and gave an update on the efforts to bring the World Cup games to Kansas City in 2026. Ted Garnett of Performance Resources Consulting LLC led the class in a half-day session titled “Leadership Accountability.” During his presentation, Mr. Garnett took the class through several hands-on exercises that helped the group learn effective leadership strategies and how to be accountable to your team and yourself. KC Fed President Jeff Schmid welcomed the class and gave an inside look into his first year as Fed president. 22

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