“I believe leadership is the ability of one individual to motivate, encourage and empower others to move from where they are to where they can be. Leaders develop an eas...
Butler County Prison warden grows as person, leader
Rick Shaffer draws upon his background in radio as warden of the Butler County Prison.
“This job is all communications...
“Rather than viewing leadership as an 'out front starring role,' I feel that leadership is more about support and motivation. A leader must be a facilitator. They must f...
The Butler Transit Authority is pleased to be able to offer reliable, economical transportation to the Butler community.
With the increasing cost of gas, car maintenanc...
Beginning in 2004, each Leadership Butler County class has developed a project to aid a nonprofit organization and to encourage volunteerism among its members. Here are ...
Ligo takes over leadership of firm
Brett Ligo became an architect almost by default.
Ligo grew up around his father, Lee Ligo, and his company, Ligo Architects in Slipper...
Manager's job centers around children
Amy Lavorini has fun at her job.
However, as the family involvement and training manager at the Butler County Children's Center, she...
The Butler County Tourism and Convention Bureau has opened its online event calendar to all county organizations, giving them an opportunity to promote their tourism-rel...
CAO's career finds its way back to family business
“Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in,” said Michael Corleone in the movie “The Godfather Part III,” lam...
Financial VP finds team building rewarding
Lyric Schnur, a 2009 graduate of Leadership Butler County, called her experience both an education and a doorway.
“Some highlig...
