« Previous Nov 2021Next »Digital Edition Archives 40 Leaders Under Forty: Class of 2021This year’s honorees are not only passionate about making our community a better place to live, work and play—they are committed to doing so in an inclusive way that brings everyone’s voice to the table. Creating a Legacy Jan Wright, Publisher, Peoria Magazine The past couple years have been enormously challenging, but these young leaders were never going to be stopped by COVID. Betty Friedan: Yesterday and Today by Barb Drake We should be pleased and proud this extraordinary woman was born precisely 100 years ago in Peoria. Leaders: Born or Made? by Tiffany White, Dirksen Congressional Center Great leaders embrace their natural traits while recognizing the environment that shapes them. Portraits of Peoria: Celebrating Our History by Mae Gilliland Wright A new program celebrates notable Peorians who had a significant impact on the world. Souvenirs of a Heroic Youth by Bill Knight Nearly forgotten, a Peorian’s distinguished record in World War II is unearthed. Five Successful Leadership Tips Courtesy of Heartland Bank and Trust Company Strong leadership is key to better communities and to better banking. Funding a Sea Change The U.S. Department of Education is awarding an $85,500 grant to the Turner Center for Entrepreneurship at Bradley University. Leadership Is a Marathon by Melissa Yoder, CLA As you embrace opportunities in your career, remember that leadership is not a sprint. New Downtown Offerings Two new restaurants will move into the new OSF HealthCare headquarters building in downtown Peoria. The ABC's of Talent Attraction by Michael J. Freilinger, Downtown Development Corporation of Peoria A range of partner organizations are working together to attract, build and connect. True Leaders in Unexpected Places by Joseph VanFleet, Howard & Howard Lessons in leadership aren’t limited to the wealthy and powerful. More Business articles from the Peoria Magazine Archive >>> Live Here, Give Here Last month, CFCI awarded over $260,000 to 26 local nonprofit organizations. Promoting Leadership Through Collaboration by Mark Roberts, Community Foundation of Central Illinois CFCI continues to lead the way in addressing food insecurity and other community needs. The Foundation of Trust Jennifer Zammuto, Heart of Illinois United Way Building trust is key to successful teamwork in the workplace and in the community. More Community articles from the Peoria Magazine Archive >>> My Peoria: Miles Ahead of Expectations by David Jackson, Greater Peoria Economic Development Council This region is aware of its shortcomings and working hard to make them right. Take 10: Dr. Leslie McKnight Ten things you didn't know about the director of community health policy and planning for the Peoria City/County Health Department... A Centennial Celebration Celebrating Peoria native Betty Friedan on the 100th anniversary of her birth... 40 Leaders Book Club: 2021 Reading suggestions from the 2021 class of 40 Leaders Under Forty Peoria Aspirations The 2021 class of 40 Leaders Under Forty weighs in... Providing Intergenerational Care by Jaymee Barra, UnityPoint Health Generations of nurses work together to bring the best care outcomes to patients and families. More Lifestyle articles from the Peoria Magazine Archive >>> Fruitful Artistry by Mae Gilliland Wright Peoria Grown collaborates with local artists to make their fruit stands stand out. The Magic of Membership by Jenn Gordon, ArtsPartners of Central Illinois Memberships not only make financial sense, they connect you to others and to your community. More Art articles from the Peoria Magazine Archive >>>
Creating a Legacy Jan Wright, Publisher, Peoria Magazine The past couple years have been enormously challenging, but these young leaders were never going to be stopped by COVID.
Betty Friedan: Yesterday and Today by Barb Drake We should be pleased and proud this extraordinary woman was born precisely 100 years ago in Peoria.
Leaders: Born or Made? by Tiffany White, Dirksen Congressional Center Great leaders embrace their natural traits while recognizing the environment that shapes them.
Portraits of Peoria: Celebrating Our History by Mae Gilliland Wright A new program celebrates notable Peorians who had a significant impact on the world.
Souvenirs of a Heroic Youth by Bill Knight Nearly forgotten, a Peorian’s distinguished record in World War II is unearthed.
Five Successful Leadership Tips Courtesy of Heartland Bank and Trust Company Strong leadership is key to better communities and to better banking.
Funding a Sea Change The U.S. Department of Education is awarding an $85,500 grant to the Turner Center for Entrepreneurship at Bradley University.
Leadership Is a Marathon by Melissa Yoder, CLA As you embrace opportunities in your career, remember that leadership is not a sprint.
New Downtown Offerings Two new restaurants will move into the new OSF HealthCare headquarters building in downtown Peoria.
The ABC's of Talent Attraction by Michael J. Freilinger, Downtown Development Corporation of Peoria A range of partner organizations are working together to attract, build and connect.
True Leaders in Unexpected Places by Joseph VanFleet, Howard & Howard Lessons in leadership aren’t limited to the wealthy and powerful.
Promoting Leadership Through Collaboration by Mark Roberts, Community Foundation of Central Illinois CFCI continues to lead the way in addressing food insecurity and other community needs.
The Foundation of Trust Jennifer Zammuto, Heart of Illinois United Way Building trust is key to successful teamwork in the workplace and in the community.
My Peoria: Miles Ahead of Expectations by David Jackson, Greater Peoria Economic Development Council This region is aware of its shortcomings and working hard to make them right.
Take 10: Dr. Leslie McKnight Ten things you didn't know about the director of community health policy and planning for the Peoria City/County Health Department...
A Centennial Celebration Celebrating Peoria native Betty Friedan on the 100th anniversary of her birth...
Providing Intergenerational Care by Jaymee Barra, UnityPoint Health Generations of nurses work together to bring the best care outcomes to patients and families.
Fruitful Artistry by Mae Gilliland Wright Peoria Grown collaborates with local artists to make their fruit stands stand out.
The Magic of Membership by Jenn Gordon, ArtsPartners of Central Illinois Memberships not only make financial sense, they connect you to others and to your community.