The MARCH 2019 GREATER BURLINGTON PARTNERSHIP NEWSLETTER VOL. 99 NO. 3 PARTNERSHIP Kay Sackville Breuer PRESIDENT & CEO’S LETTER Vice President 319-208-0041
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[email protected] PARTING THOUGHTS Steve Frevert Downtown Partners, Inc. Exec. Dir. 319-208-0056 by Jason Hutcheson
[email protected] Barb Gerst Director of Finance This marks my final column inThe Partnership newsletter as well as my 319-208-0044
[email protected] last opportunity to provide commentary as your lead staff person. Cindy Henry Let me first say that working on your behalf has been an incredible journey. My career with the Customer Relations Specialist organization began at the naive age of 26 and, fortunately, I was blessed with a terrific mentor in Dennis 319-208-0052
[email protected] Hinkle, co-workers that were both talented and inspiring, and a business community that has long provided tremendous support to the cause of community improvement. Jeremy Hess Dir. of Economic Development There are too many individuals to thank for the wisdom and encouragement received over the years, so 319-208-0050 instead, I wish to leave you with some lessons I have learned along the way.
[email protected] 1. Success is about culture. Greater Burlington can choose to be a community fueled by negativity, Jason Hutcheson President & CEO plagued by unfinished projects, and full of mistrust for its leadership. Or, it can thrive by dreaming big, 319-208-0043 working hard, collaborating together, and accepting nothing short of success. I have seen both scenarios jhutcheson@greaterburlingtoncom at work in this community over the years, and they each lead to a self-fulfilling prophecy.