Elevate Springfield featuring Dave Kimsey: Elevating Through the Power of Community Spirit, Hospitality, Leadership, and Saying Yes

Summary

In this engaging conversation, Robert Ferriell interviews Dave Kimsey, the village president of Chatham, who shares insights about his career journey from accounting to the hotel industry, and his role in local governance. They discuss the importance of community support, the impact of local events on business, and the growth of Chatham as a vibrant community. Dave emphasizes the significance of personal growth through experiences like improv and the value of saying yes to new opportunities. The conversation concludes with advice on how to elevate both personal and professional lives by embracing community spirit and positivity.

Takeaways

• The hotel business is about more than just renting rooms; it's about hospitality.
• Chatham is evolving from a bedroom community to a vibrant life community.
• Leadership in Chatham focuses on community support and resilience.
• Improv has helped Dave become more outgoing and engaging.
• Saying yes to new opportunities can lead to personal growth.
• Community spirit is vital in times of crisis and tragedy.
• Being a cheerleader for your town can foster positivity and growth

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