Woman-led

ModRN Health aims to break down primary care with $35-a-month membership model

By Tommy Felts / April 15, 2019

ModRN Health is injecting life into a decaying healthcare system through holistic approaches, said CaRessa Hutchinson. “[Patients practically need] a medical degree to be able to navigate the healthcare system. It’s ridiculous,” said Hutchinson, co-founder of the Overland Park-based healthcare platform dedicated to ‘filling in the gaps” for patients. “People are just so overwhelmed and…

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TEDxYouth@KC invites teens into pressing, real-world conversations, event emcee says

By Tommy Felts / April 12, 2019

Including teens in conversations about real world issues is the key element that will set Kansas City’s TEDxYouth@KC apart from other TED-branded conferences, said Kyra Colbert. “We’re going to be the future and if we don’t get involved now and we don’t get informed about what’s going on, how are we going to know what…

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Blockchain KC event aims to put Kansas City on the map for crypto thought leadership

By Tommy Felts / April 11, 2019

Kansas City is running low on blockchain-fueled innovation, said Shekhar Gupta. “I want to see Kansas City as one of the top places where people think about blockchain,” said Gupta, chief technology officer of Overland Park-based SaaS firm Asuun, and organizer of the inaugural Blockchain KC conference. “I have a big map on my wall…

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Open Belly podcast puts voices of immigrant chefs on the menu

By Tommy Felts / April 10, 2019

Immigrant entrepreneurs have been quietly advancing Kansas City’s food scene for decades, said Danielle Lehman. [pullquote] The Podcast Play • How entrepreneurs are using podcasts to become thought leaders, empower founders • Professional AF: Diana Kander explores ‘a whole world of content that’s never been touched’ [/pullquote] “When I started hearing the stories of the…

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Professional AF: Diana Kander explores ‘a whole world of content that’s never been touched’

By Tommy Felts / April 10, 2019

Diana Kander is curious about the world faced by professional women, she said — how female do-ers and leaders uniquely experience life and career building. [pullquote] The Podcast Play • How entrepreneurs are using podcasts to become thought leaders, empower founders • Open Belly podcast puts voices of immigrant chefs on the menu [/pullquote] That…

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