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C-10 Mentoring & Leadership Podcast160: Singer-Songwriter Matthew West on finding purpose, the journey, and importance of storiesEpisode 160 of the C-10 Podcast features a conversation with contemporary Christian music powerhouse Matthew West, recorded during our C You In The Major Leagues' 10th anniversary celebration in December 2024. In this special episode, Emmy Award-winning Fox 4 anchor Abby Eden teams up with CYITML Executive Director Matt Fulks to co-host an engaging Q&A with Matthew West. Eden, who later served as emcee for the evening's celebration, helps bring out unique perspectives in this meaningful conversation.As a five-time GRAMMY® nominee and recipient of ASCAP's 2023 Golden Note Award, Matthew has established himself as one of Christian music's most p...
2025-03-1450 min
C-10 Mentoring & Leadership Podcast150: Steven Screen, co-founder of The Better Fundraising Co.In this episode, we're excited to be joined by someone who's helped shape some of the things we do at C You In The Major Leagues on the fundraising side. Steven Screen is the co-founder and creative director at The Better Fundraising Company, which launched 10 years ago this month in the Seattle area. And he’s been with other agencies that work with nonprofits during a 31-year career.CYITML Executive Director Matt Fulks -- who's hosting this week's C-10 chat -- has leaned on Steven's expertise, as well as that of The Better Fundraising Co., to help wi...
2024-04-2739 min
C-10 Mentoring & Leadership Podcast149: NFL Network's Jeff Chadiha on COACH and much moreYou might know the name Jeff (or Jeffri) Chadiha from his time at Sports Illustrated or ESPN, or what he’s doing now at the NFL Network.But Jeff, who makes his home in the Kansas City area, is a great spark for several nonprofits in the KC community.In fact, he’s been vital to several things we’ve done at C You In The Major Leagues during the past seven or eight years.He was a part of the curriculum committee to help develop what became the C-10 Mentoring & Leadership program, he has...
2024-04-0539 min
C-10 Mentoring & Leadership Podcast139: COMPASSION with Reggie Morris, Blue KC Coach with CharacterThis week we're chatting with Reggie Morris, the boy's basketball coach at Raytown South High School, and one of this year's Blue KC Coaches with Character honorees. What is the Blue KC Coaches with Character program? Since 2017, CYITML has partnered with Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Kansas City and the Kansas City Royals for a program called Coaches with Character. Each year we recognize six coaches who are making Kansas City a better place.This year we are featuring the coaches on this podcast, because, who knows better about leadership, building teams, team chemistry and s...
2023-10-2849 min
Lift the Spirit: a DEMDACO PodcastEpisode 7: Leadership, Mentoring & Baseball. A Conversation With Dayton MooreIn this episode Jonathan Jones and Aaron Heim are joined by Dayton Moore and Matt Fulks to talk about leadership, mentoring, and life lessons learned from playing baseball.
Dayton was formerly the General Manager of the Kansas City Royals leading them to back to back World Series--winning it all the second time.
C You In the Major Leagues is a mentoring program for high school students in the Kansas City area. CYITML was founded Dayton, his wife, and others who wanted to invest in area youth.
Matt Fulks is the Executive Director of...
2023-09-2842 minC-10 Mentoring & Leadership Podcast127: Dayton Moore and the "Why" for "One Good Thing"Periodically on this podcast since February, we've been introducing you folks who have turned doing "one good thing" into life-changing experiences and moments for people in the Kansas City community (and beyond).The series is part of the new book, titled "One Good Thing," that was co-authored by CYITML Founder/Board President Dayton Moore, CYITML Executive Director and host of the C-10 Podcast Matt Fulks, and Ray Jarrett, the Executive Director of Unite KC. (You can learn more about the book at OneGoodThingBook.com or through one of the links in the show's notes.)So...
2023-08-0417 min
C-10 Mentoring & Leadership Podcast125: Dayton Moore on camps, the Rangers, flamethrowers and moreAs we talk with CYITML Founder and Executive Chairman Dayton Moore regularly throughout this year, we're chatting this week about the recent CYITML Baseball Camp -- and how a tragedy turned into this camp nine years ago. And, of course, we talk baseball, including the Texas Rangers' draft, the evolution of pitchers and much more. LINKS:For more information about the C-10 Mentoring & Leadership program for high school students, visit our website.To make a financial gift to give students life-changing one-on-one mentoring, visit our secure donation page.For al...
2023-07-2128 min
C-10 Mentoring & Leadership PodcastEp. 111: Ray Jarrett on race relations through faith and doing One Good ThingPeriodically on this podcast since February, we've been introducing you folks who have turned doing "one good thing" into life-changing experiences and moments for people in the Kansas City community (and beyond).The series is part of the new book, titled "One Good Thing," that was co-authored by CYITML Founder/Board President Dayton Moore, CYITML Executive Director and host of the C-10 Podcast Matt Fulks, and this week's guest, Ray Jarrett, the Executive Director of Unite KC. (You can learn more about the book at OneGoodThingBook.com or through one of the links in the show's notes.)
2023-04-1451 min
C-10 Mentoring & Leadership PodcastEp. 110: Taylor Penrod, The Barefoot Mission, and her One Good ThingPeriodically on this podcast since February, we've been introducing you folks who have turned doing "one good thing" into life-changing experiences and moments for people in the Kansas City community (and beyond).The series is part of the new book, titled "One Good Thing," that was co-authored by CYITML Founder/Board President Dayton Moore, Ray Jarrett, the Executive Director of Unite KC, and Matt Fulks, CYITML ED and host of the C-10 Podcast. (You can learn more about the book at OneGoodThingBook.com or through one of the links in the show's notes.)So far...
2023-04-0838 min
C-10 Mentoring & Leadership PodcastDr. Artrell Harris - CFS On One Good Thing, Ep. 105Throughout the next several weeks on this podcast, you’re going to be hearing about the new book, "One Good Thing," which was written by CYITML Founder Dayton Moore, Unite KC Executive Director Ray Jarrett, and CYITML ED and host of this podcast Matt Fulks.The book is a collection of first-person profiles of people who are doing "one good thing" in Kansas City to make a generational impact on this community. (Among the show’s notes this week, you will see an Amazon link to order the book, plus a link to order signed copie...
2023-02-2426 min
C-10 Mentoring & Leadership PodcastDayton Moore on memories of Yordano Ventura, Ep. 100How do you deal with grief? Especially when you're in a leadership role and someone in your company or organization dies unexpectedly, how do you grieve and help the people around you? This is a special episode of the C-10 Podcast. For one, it's the second in 2023 of C You In The Major Leagues Founder and Executive Chairman Dayton Moore joining us every other week. Two, it's episode 100. But, three, we're going to talk about grief and tragedy. See, January 22, 2023 marks the sixth anniversary of Royals pitcher Yordano Ventura's fatal car accident in the Dominican Republic. ...
2023-01-2038 min
C-10 Mentoring & Leadership PodcastCYITML Founder Dayton Moore, Ep. 98C You In The Major Leagues Founder and Board President Dayton Moore and CYITML Executive Director (and C-10 Podcast host) Matt Fulks were chatting on January 2, 2023 about the new year, and they started talking about the podcast. After all, it’s been awhile since Dayton's been on, and we wanted to have him on shortly after the Royals fired him in September, but the timing hasn't worked.But as Dayton and Matt talked, they came up with a great idea: Dayton will be a guest every other week in 2023. You’ll hear more about that during the epis...
2023-01-0642 min
C-10 Mentoring & Leadership PodcastResolutions? Nah, try One Word with Dan Britton, Ep. 97This is episode 97 of the C-10 Podcast, and with December 31st in our sights, this is the last episode of 2022. What's the significance of those two things? Well, they're both tied to this week's guest. First off, this week’s guest, Dan Britton, happens to be the same person who joined us for episode 94 about a month ago. The second part of that — and the reason he’s joining us so soon after his previous chat — is because of a book that he co-authored a few years ago called...
2022-12-2356 min
C-10 Mentoring & Leadership PodcastMatt Fulks, CYITML ED, Ep. 96As we do once a month or so, this C-10 conversation features an interview that took place in front of our C-10 Mentoring & Leadership students and mentors. But this episode, our 96th, is unlike any other we've done.During many of our recent weekly C-10 sessions, we've been using the mentors to show the students that they don't have to have the rest of their lives figured out right now; that many times, if not usually, a person's first career out of high school or college isn't the last one. One of the best examples of that...
2022-12-0941 min
C-10 Mentoring & Leadership PodcastReggie Sanders, longtime MLB player and current Royals Leadership Special AssistantReggie Sanders played in the Major Leagues for 17 years, spending time with eight teams along the way, finishing in 2006 and ‘07 with the Royals. Those dates are important, and we’ll get into that during this episode.Sanders had a career year in 1995 with the Cincinnati Reds, when he finished with a .305 batting average with 148 hits, including 33 home runs, and 99 RBIs. He was selected for the All-Star team that year, went to the postseason six times, including the World Series three times: in 2001 with Arizona against the Yankees, in 2002 with San Francisco against Anaheim, and in 2004 with St. Loui...
2021-12-2953 min
C-10 Mentoring & Leadership PodcastC-10 Students on Leadership #2This week’s episode is a little different than most. But in this season of giving, we think we're giving you a tremendous gift with this episode. Going into this school year we decided that we wanted our students in the C-10 Mentoring & Leadership program to dive deeper into leadership. To be more intentional about how they think about leadership.With that in mind and feeling that the guests we have on this podcast offer great leadership lessons, throughout this school year we're having the students listen to an episode of the C-10 Podcast, and the...
2021-12-2425 min
C-10 Mentoring & Leadership PodcastCTC Webinar -- Karen Daniel, Mark Donovan and Dayton Moore, Ep. 69As we mention from time to time, this week's episode is a little different. But just as powerful as the others. And this is one week you may want to share with others.In fact, a college president was listening when we recorded this, and asked for the link to this podcast episode so he could share it with his team. Here's why: this week you'll hear most of the webinar we did with three outstanding leaders to wrap up the Crown Town Challenge: civic and business leader Karen Daniel, Chiefs president Mark Donovan, and R...
2021-10-2249 min
C-10 Mentoring & Leadership PodcastDayton Moore from the CYITML Baseball CampWith the end of the school year a few weeks ago -- meaning nine of our C-10 students graduated -- and being in the middle of the Major League Baseball season, we felt this would be a good time to get "C" You In The Major Leagues' founder and Royals General Manager Dayton Moore with us. Last week, we recorded this conversation while standing in the middle of a large baseball and softball field at the Jewish Community Center on a very windy day while watching three fields packed with about 130 boys and girls learning baseball skills...
2021-06-3020 min
C-10 Mentoring & Leadership PodcastJ.R. Buckner, Pres./CEO - First Federal Bank of Kansas CityWe wrote this last week, but if you want to know what it looks like to be a leader in business and in the community, you don’t have to look any further than our guest this week. J.R. Buckner has been the President and CEO of First Federal Bank of Kansas City since April 2014.After receiving his degree in accounting and management from Park University, Buckner went into banking through a management trainee program in 1994 at a community bank in Lee's Summit, Mo.Community is at the heart of his...
2021-03-2627 minC-10 Mentoring & Leadership PodcastBrian Diddle, Owner, Precision PrintingThis week we're chatting with Brian Diddle, a long-time CYITML supporter and the owner of Precision Printing. Shortly after graduating from MidAmerica Nazarene in 1980, Brian went to work for a local bank for two years. About two years later, though, a friend started talking to Brian about opening a printing firm. And the rest, as they say, is history. In this episode we talk to Brian about why he started Precision, how much technology has changed the printing business, the importance of Precision's culture in keeping employees, how the company survived the pandemic in 2020, and much more. ...
2021-01-0830 minC-10 Mentoring & Leadership PodcastMatt Marasco, Royals' Director of Leadership DevelopmentAfter recording the initial episode of the C-10 Podcast with CYITML founder Dayton Moore, he said, "Marasco is someone you need to get on this podcast." As you'll hear in this episode, Dayton was right. Marasco, the Royals' Director of Leadership Development, shares a lot of wisdom about the overall subject of leadership and the differences in leadership styles between players such as Alex Gordon and Whit Merrifield...and how that can apply to anyone in a leadership position.LINKS:For more information about this month's presenting sponsor, Stepp & Rothwell, please visit SteppandRothwell.com....
2020-10-0948 minC-10 Mentoring & Leadership PodcastC-10 Podcast: Dan O'Dell, Ep 10Dan O'Dell and his wife Maria run one of the most successful residential real estate groups in the Kansas City area, Group O'Dell. Although they've been supporters of "C" You In The Major Leagues, we invited Dan to join us for this episode because he's a great encourager and mentor to other leaders. His daily focus is to encourage those around him. Ironically, we first met Dan O'Dell when he invited CYITML founder Dayton Moore to speak at a leadership breakfast that they host each year. Some notes: -- You can find more about...
2020-07-1038 minC-10 Mentoring & Leadership PodcastC-10 Podcast: Kathy Nelson, Ep 7Kathy Nelson is perhaps the most influential person in the overall landscape of sports in Kansas City. Kathy spent several years in the media with Fox4 and Time Warner Cable/Metro Sports, before joining the Kansas City Sports Commission in August of 2010 as the Director of Win for KC. She became the Sports Commission’s President/CEO in November of 2011. Kathy's involved with countless boards throughout the city and has won numerous awards locally and nationally, from Emmys to the Dancing with the Kansas City Stars grand champion. The list goes on and on.Besides he...
2020-06-1851 minC-10 Mentoring & Leadership PodcastC-10 Podcast: Jeff Chadiha, Episode 6This week we talk with Jeff Chadiha from the NFL Network. We talk about the racial issues facing this country, Colin Kaepernick, leadership needed right now and the importance of mentoring during a time like this.Helpful links:"The Conversation" ... The 45-minute documentary Jeff Chadiha did on Colin Kaepernick for the NFL Network: http://a.video.nfl.com/films/vodzilla/54968/NFL360_THECONVERSATION_FORWEB-20170224_17015316_5000k.mp4More about C-10 Mentoring & Leadership...https://cyouinthemajorleagues.org/mentoring/To donate to C-10 and/or CYITML...https://cyouinthemajorleagues.org/donate/To send us your...
2020-06-1140 minC-10 Mentoring & Leadership PodcastC-10 Podcast: Rob RiggleActor and comedian Rob Riggle, an old friend and classmate of CYITML Director Matt Fulks, recorded a Zoom session with our C-10 Mentoring & Leadership students and mentors. As one would expect, Rob had us laughing for much of that interview. What might be surprising to those who know about Rob through only TV and movies, he is a deep thinker. The result is an engaging interview about leadership and mentoring, including some lessons that Rob learned in the Marines and serving on the "bucket brigade" at the twin towers after 9/11.For more information about Rob Riggle, visit...
2020-05-2125 min
KC Cares OnlineKC Cares Episode 342Kansas City’s Nonprofit Voice! Sharing the stories of local nonprofits and connecting them with the community! We talk with philanthropists, volunteers, community activists, executive directors, and nonprofit lovers from the Kansas City nonprofit community. Be seen, be heard with KC Cares! Kansas City’s Nonprofit Nonprofit Voice! This week we are discussing the Giving Report, Youth Sports, and Kindness! _________________________ Giving USA Dr. Patrick Rooney The Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at IUPUI is dedicated to improving philanthropy to improve the world by training and empowering students and p...
2019-07-0959 min