{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Leading Health | Building a Healthier Kansas","title":"Mindset #5: Value Process and Structure","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2234,"description":"The members of the 30,000 love to talk about the vision (the what) and the purpose (the why); however, it’s rare for them to really talk about the “how.” \n\nIn this episode, we explore why valuing process and structure is a critical ingredient to solving the health gap in Kansas. Drawing on examples from baseball leagues to youth sports coaching, from the Kansas Economic Growth Act to rural health transformation, we make the case that for the 30,000 Kansans in roles of civic authority, spending more time on the how is essential to moving the needle on our state's health challenges. \n\nReturning guest Kenny Wilk joins the conversation again to share his firsthand experiences and to help us wrestle with what it takes to invent the processes and structures that turn vision into reality.\n\nHIGHLIGHTS\nWhy process and structure are the invisible, overlooked \"how\" that separates a great vision from actual results.\nHow the invention of baseball leagues mirrors what civic leaders must do: inventing process and structure to support a big idea.\nThe Network Kansas story: how Steve Radley and Eric Pedersen built \"E-Communities\" to turn a legislative vision into 80–90 thriving local entrepreneurship programs.\nKenny Wilk's account of authoring the Kansas Economic Growth Act with Senator Nick Jordan, and how KTEC helped create the process behind the vision.\nWhy creativity and imagination are essential for inventing processes—not just physical objects, but the way we organize people and resources.\nThe Food Is Medicine movement: widespread agreement on the vision, but the hard work is inventing the process and structure to deliver and scale it across Kansas.\nThe Rural Health Transformation Program—a $50 billion federal investment in rural health—and the Anchor Hospital concept aiming to ensure every Kansan has primary and specialty care within 60–90 minutes.\nThe World Cup in Kansas City and the renovation of Union Station via the bi-state tax are powerful examples of how process and...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/0hQBt6xYK5BoKvJpJLVCG8i_hk6fL1i15b_orl1BAYg/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS81ZjM5/YzE4OTE0N2UyMmUx/YzRjNjBiYzVkZGVh/ZjZhZi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}