Tabitha Schmidt's guest appearances

Tabitha Schmidt

Banking on KC

OUTdrive

Powell Gardens

Joe Moore

Drew McLellan

Eric Rogers

John Jantsch

Daniel Silva

Mark Russell

Tony Jones

Jeff Moore

Tom Corbin

Bill Brown

Matthew Hughes

Joe Reardon

Justin Hoover

John Thomson

OwlTail

On this episode of Banking on KC, Tabitha Schmidt, CEO of Powell Gardens, joins host Kelly Scanlon to discuss its expansion into regenerative agriculture and the introduction of several new events and experiences for the 2022 season. Tune in to for details about:  Powell Gardens’ new cooperative agreement with Lincoln University to form the Agriculture Center for Empowerment, making the Gardens a satellite site for education, outreach and research, with a focus on agricultural initiatives. The introduction of Crillo cattle to Powell Gardens’ non-garden properties for grazing and land management practices. New events and experiences for the 2022 season, including Orchid Delirium and Fortopia. Updates on popular favorites such as Painted Garden, Festival of Butterflies, Dark Forest and Festival of Lights.  Country Club Bank – Member FDIC

On this episode of Banking on KC, Tabitha Schmidt, CEO of Powell Gardens, joins host Kelly Scanlon to discuss its expansion into regenerative agriculture and the introduction of several new events and experiences for the 2022 season. Tune in to for details about: <ol> <li>Powell Gardens’ new cooperative agreement with Lincoln University to form the Agriculture Center for Empowerment, making the Gardens a satellite site for education, outreach and research, with a focus on agricultural initiatives.</li> <li>The introduction of Crillo cattle to Powell Gardens’ non-garden properties for grazing and land management practices.</li> <li>New events and experiences for the 2022 season, including Orchid Delirium and Fortopia.</li> <li>Updates on popular favorites such as Painted Garden, Festival of Butterflies, Dark Forest and Festival of Lights.</li> </ol> Country Club Bank – Member FDIC

Tabitha Schmidt of Powell Gardens: Expanding Into Regenerative Agriculture

Nature is part of what makes rural Missouri so special, and few people know that as well as Tabitha Schmidt, this week’s guest on OUTdrive. As Executive Director and President of Powell Gardens, Tabitha gets to help showcase the beauty of nature year-round. With a deep appreciation and passion for art and the outdoors, Tabitha loves sharing the history and experience of Powell Gardens with others. As Powell Gardens turns 33 this year, Tabitha continues to share the Powell family’s mission of embracing the Midwest’s spirit of place and share an appreciation for the importance of plants in our lives. Tune in to this episode of OUTdrive as Cliff and Tabitha take a look at the hard work and planning that goes into maintaining and improving every aspect of the Gardens. They also discuss the importance of marketing, navigating the challenges of COVID-19 and plans for the future. What you'll learn:   How Tabitha and the Powell Gardens team are embracing the Midwest’s spirit of place and sharing an appreciation for the importance of plans in our lives The importance of learning, challenging yourself and working as a team Strategic planning for the future and how the team is making plans a reality The three pillars of the Gardens: beautiful display, solid education and conservation How community feedback and involvement play a vital role in the future of the Gardens The effects of COVID-19 on the Gardens and how they are transitioning into 2021 Opportunities to get involved and volunteer at the Gardens More on what’s new at the Gardens and what you can look forward to as 2021 continues 

Nature is part of what makes rural Missouri so special, and few people know that as well as Tabitha Schmidt, this week’s guest on OUTdrive. As Executive Director and President of Powell Gardens, Tabitha gets to help showcase the beauty of nature year-round. With a deep appreciation and passion for art and the outdoors, Tabitha loves sharing the history and experience of Powell Gardens with others. As Powell Gardens turns 33 this year, Tabitha continues to share the Powell family’s mission of embracing the Midwest’s spirit of place and share an appreciation for the importance of plants in our lives. Tune in to this episode of OUTdrive as Cliff and Tabitha take a look at the hard work and planning that goes into maintaining and improving every aspect of the Gardens. They also discuss the importance of marketing, navigating the challenges of COVID-19 and plans for the future. What you'll learn:  <ul> <li>How Tabitha and the Powell Gardens team are embracing the Midwest’s spirit of place and sharing an appreciation for the importance of plans in our lives</li> <li>The importance of learning, challenging yourself and working as a team</li> <li>Strategic planning for the future and how the team is making plans a reality</li> <li>The three pillars of the Gardens: beautiful display, solid education and conservation</li> <li>How community feedback and involvement play a vital role in the future of the Gardens</li> <li>The effects of COVID-19 on the Gardens and how they are transitioning into 2021</li> <li>Opportunities to get involved and volunteer at the Gardens</li> <li>More on what’s new at the Gardens and what you can look forward to as 2021 continues</li> </ul>

Exploring Powell Gardens | Embracing the Spirit of Place, with Tabitha Schmidt

On this episode of Banking on KC, Tabitha Schmidt, CEO of Powell Gardens, joins host Kelly Scanlon to share interesting highlights about Kansas City’s garden “oasis” and plans for creating an even more interactive visitor experience. Tune in to learn about:  What inspired the creation of Powell Gardens. Natural attractions that make it a local gem and a regional and national destination. Plans for incorporating technology to enhance the educational value of the gardens. New “festival” events that celebrate the Midwest’s four seasons. Sustainability efforts that preserve the natural habitat.   Country Club Bank – Member FDIC

On this episode of Banking on KC, Tabitha Schmidt, CEO of Powell Gardens, joins host Kelly Scanlon to share interesting highlights about Kansas City’s garden “oasis” and plans for creating an even more interactive visitor experience. Tune in to learn about: <ol> <li>What inspired the creation of Powell Gardens.</li> <li>Natural attractions that make it a local gem and a regional and national destination.</li> <li>Plans for incorporating technology to enhance the educational value of the gardens.</li> <li>New “festival” events that celebrate the Midwest’s four seasons.</li> <li>Sustainability efforts that preserve the natural habitat. </li> </ol> Country Club Bank – Member FDIC