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Leadership Isn’t About Having all the Answers (6/19/2026) - Dr. Saralyn Grass reflects on the Leadership Florida Annual Meeting and a lesson that has stayed constant across nearly a decade of leadership programs.
From Taproom to Testimony: My Path Into Expert Witness Work (6/18/2026) - Gabe Grass, CEO and Co-Founder of Verdant Synergies Consulting, shares why he's stepping into the expert witness arena and what years of hands-on experience in the craft brewing and hospitality industry have prepared him to offer.
Expanding Opportunity Together: Reflections on the Protential Foundation Gala (6/17/2026) - Dr. Saralyn Grass, President of Verdant Synergies Consulting, reflects on the Protential Foundation's recent gala and what it confirmed about the role entrepreneurs can play in expanding nonprofit impact.
Beyond the Playbook: Leadership and Culture Lessons from an Evening with the Jacksonville Jaguars (6/4/2026) - Dr. Saralyn Grass, reflects on an evening spent with Jacksonville Jaguars Head Coach Liam Coen and General Manager James Gladstone at the launch of the team's new Sports and Culture speaker series.
Taking Northeast Florida’s Work to Washington: Advocacy, Partnership and the Whole Child (5/29/2026) - Dr. Saralyn Grass reflects on a recent trip to Washington D.C. and what the conversations there revealed about the state of youth development, workforce investment and community well-being.
When Organizations Work Together: Reflections on a Week Well Spent (5/28/2026) - Dr. Saralyn Grass, President of Verdant Synergies, reflects on a week that took her from Washington D.C. to Jacksonville and left her more energized than ever about the work ahead.