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Do you find yourself wondering what people think of your organization? Your clients, customers and team members are a wealth of useful and interesting information, all they need is a way to share it with you. A key service Schnake offers is organizational assessment.
Ready, set, assess.
Ready, set, assess.
October 7, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Do you find yourself wondering what people think of your organization? Your clients, customers and team members are a wealth of useful and interesting information, all they need is a way to share it with you. A key service Schnake offers is organizational assessment.
Ready, set, assess.
Ready, set, assess.
Our next People & Culture Consortium Meeting is Oct. 29!
Speakers: Moises Echeverria, President & CEO, Foundation for Tulsa Schools and Kendra Horn, President & CEO, OKC Public Schools Foundation.
We meet on Zoom, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Register here: https://ow.ly/vJoX50X5jor
Speakers: Moises Echeverria, President & CEO, Foundation for Tulsa Schools and Kendra Horn, President & CEO, OKC Public Schools Foundation.
We meet on Zoom, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Register here: https://ow.ly/vJoX50X5jor
October 1, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Our next People & Culture Consortium Meeting is Oct. 29!
Speakers: Moises Echeverria, President & CEO, Foundation for Tulsa Schools and Kendra Horn, President & CEO, OKC Public Schools Foundation.
We meet on Zoom, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Register here: https://ow.ly/vJoX50X5jor
Speakers: Moises Echeverria, President & CEO, Foundation for Tulsa Schools and Kendra Horn, President & CEO, OKC Public Schools Foundation.
We meet on Zoom, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Register here: https://ow.ly/vJoX50X5jor
Cool news:
Associate Gary Shutt co-authored “One Lucky Cowboy: The Life of Burns Hargis,” a biography of Gary’s former boss and president of OSU.
Former intern Caleb Gayle’s book, “Black Moses: A Saga of Ambition and the Fight for a Black State,” has been longlisted for the National Book Award.
Associate Gary Shutt co-authored “One Lucky Cowboy: The Life of Burns Hargis,” a biography of Gary’s former boss and president of OSU.
Former intern Caleb Gayle’s book, “Black Moses: A Saga of Ambition and the Fight for a Black State,” has been longlisted for the National Book Award.
September 30, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Cool news:
Associate Gary Shutt co-authored “One Lucky Cowboy: The Life of Burns Hargis,” a biography of Gary’s former boss and president of OSU.
Former intern Caleb Gayle’s book, “Black Moses: A Saga of Ambition and the Fight for a Black State,” has been longlisted for the National Book Award.
Associate Gary Shutt co-authored “One Lucky Cowboy: The Life of Burns Hargis,” a biography of Gary’s former boss and president of OSU.
Former intern Caleb Gayle’s book, “Black Moses: A Saga of Ambition and the Fight for a Black State,” has been longlisted for the National Book Award.
Today, Steve Turnbo would have celebrated his 80th birthday. We miss him terribly, and we do our best to honor his memory by declaring every September 25 “Mr. Tulsa Day,” and carrying out acts of kindness, large and small, in his honor.
Go and do a good turn for someone in Steve's honor today.
Go and do a good turn for someone in Steve's honor today.
September 26, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Today, Steve Turnbo would have celebrated his 80th birthday. We miss him terribly, and we do our best to honor his memory by declaring every September 25 “Mr. Tulsa Day,” and carrying out acts of kindness, large and small, in his honor.
Go and do a good turn for someone in Steve's honor today.
Go and do a good turn for someone in Steve's honor today.
Yesterday was our biennial People & Culture Summit, with more than 130 exceptional human beings in attendance.
As our CEO, Russ Florence puts it, "It’s also an opportunity for our firm to put on full display what we stand for. I couldn’t be prouder." ☺️
As our CEO, Russ Florence puts it, "It’s also an opportunity for our firm to put on full display what we stand for. I couldn’t be prouder." ☺️
September 26, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Yesterday was our biennial People & Culture Summit, with more than 130 exceptional human beings in attendance.
As our CEO, Russ Florence puts it, "It’s also an opportunity for our firm to put on full display what we stand for. I couldn’t be prouder." ☺️
As our CEO, Russ Florence puts it, "It’s also an opportunity for our firm to put on full display what we stand for. I couldn’t be prouder." ☺️
Mark your calendar for the August 27 People & Culture Consortium meeting. As always, we'll meet via Zoom from 11:30-1 (CT).
Tracy Spears is an author, advocate and - as she puts it - "head cheerleader for anyone wanting to play bigger."
Get yourself registered here: mailchi.mp/474e562ae57f...
Tracy Spears is an author, advocate and - as she puts it - "head cheerleader for anyone wanting to play bigger."
Get yourself registered here: mailchi.mp/474e562ae57f...
August 20, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Mark your calendar for the August 27 People & Culture Consortium meeting. As always, we'll meet via Zoom from 11:30-1 (CT).
Tracy Spears is an author, advocate and - as she puts it - "head cheerleader for anyone wanting to play bigger."
Get yourself registered here: mailchi.mp/474e562ae57f...
Tracy Spears is an author, advocate and - as she puts it - "head cheerleader for anyone wanting to play bigger."
Get yourself registered here: mailchi.mp/474e562ae57f...
We’re excited to announce our newest cohort, the Schnake Turnbo Frank Nonprofit Leadership Institute. This eight-part series was specifically built for nonprofit development directors, executive directors and CEOs.
Curious? Let's talk!
Curious? Let's talk!
August 12, 2025 at 1:01 AM
We’re excited to announce our newest cohort, the Schnake Turnbo Frank Nonprofit Leadership Institute. This eight-part series was specifically built for nonprofit development directors, executive directors and CEOs.
Curious? Let's talk!
Curious? Let's talk!
It's National Intern Day!
Lets celebrate our Tulsa summer intern, Sophia Kennedy. Born and raised in Tulsa, Sophia is passionate about public relations and media relations. She's eager to learn, collaborate, and contribute to projects that inspire growth and positive impact.
We think she's great!
Lets celebrate our Tulsa summer intern, Sophia Kennedy. Born and raised in Tulsa, Sophia is passionate about public relations and media relations. She's eager to learn, collaborate, and contribute to projects that inspire growth and positive impact.
We think she's great!
July 30, 2025 at 4:24 PM
It's National Intern Day!
Lets celebrate our Tulsa summer intern, Sophia Kennedy. Born and raised in Tulsa, Sophia is passionate about public relations and media relations. She's eager to learn, collaborate, and contribute to projects that inspire growth and positive impact.
We think she's great!
Lets celebrate our Tulsa summer intern, Sophia Kennedy. Born and raised in Tulsa, Sophia is passionate about public relations and media relations. She's eager to learn, collaborate, and contribute to projects that inspire growth and positive impact.
We think she's great!
Our next People & Culture Consortium meeting is June 25, and it's going to be powerful. Our program is a conversation led by author, speaker, and consultant Amber Cabral on what it truly means to "human well" while staying rooted in purpose.
June 9, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Our next People & Culture Consortium meeting is June 25, and it's going to be powerful. Our program is a conversation led by author, speaker, and consultant Amber Cabral on what it truly means to "human well" while staying rooted in purpose.
Our friends at City Year Tulsa held their annual Leadership Luncheon last week, honoring contributions of their City Year AmeriCorps Members and of women in the educational field.
City Year is a national service program to unite young adults in a demanding year of full-time community service.
City Year is a national service program to unite young adults in a demanding year of full-time community service.
April 28, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Our friends at City Year Tulsa held their annual Leadership Luncheon last week, honoring contributions of their City Year AmeriCorps Members and of women in the educational field.
City Year is a national service program to unite young adults in a demanding year of full-time community service.
City Year is a national service program to unite young adults in a demanding year of full-time community service.
Congratulations to David and Rachel Wagner, co-chairs of Tulsa Signature Symphony’s Overture gala last weekend honoring Shelby Beil and Tulsa Teachers Credit Union.
With more than 160 attendees, it was one of the symphony’s largest galas ever. Bravo!
With more than 160 attendees, it was one of the symphony’s largest galas ever. Bravo!
April 18, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Congratulations to David and Rachel Wagner, co-chairs of Tulsa Signature Symphony’s Overture gala last weekend honoring Shelby Beil and Tulsa Teachers Credit Union.
With more than 160 attendees, it was one of the symphony’s largest galas ever. Bravo!
With more than 160 attendees, it was one of the symphony’s largest galas ever. Bravo!
Next week's Inclusion & Diversity Consortium Meeting is going to be a good one!
Our panel's subject is "Advocacy, Activism and Self Care."
We meet Wednesday, April 23 from 11:30AM to 1PM, on Zoom.
You can register or learn more here: schnake.com/leadership-c...
Our panel's subject is "Advocacy, Activism and Self Care."
We meet Wednesday, April 23 from 11:30AM to 1PM, on Zoom.
You can register or learn more here: schnake.com/leadership-c...
April 17, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Next week's Inclusion & Diversity Consortium Meeting is going to be a good one!
Our panel's subject is "Advocacy, Activism and Self Care."
We meet Wednesday, April 23 from 11:30AM to 1PM, on Zoom.
You can register or learn more here: schnake.com/leadership-c...
Our panel's subject is "Advocacy, Activism and Self Care."
We meet Wednesday, April 23 from 11:30AM to 1PM, on Zoom.
You can register or learn more here: schnake.com/leadership-c...
Happy 12th Schnake-versary to the one and only Angie Walters!
April 16, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Happy 12th Schnake-versary to the one and only Angie Walters!
Happy happy birthday to the one and only David Wagner! David joined the firm in 2010 and serves as the chief financial officer. In 2016 he became a partner of the firm.
Three cheers for David!
Three cheers for David!
April 6, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Happy happy birthday to the one and only David Wagner! David joined the firm in 2010 and serves as the chief financial officer. In 2016 he became a partner of the firm.
Three cheers for David!
Three cheers for David!
Here's a look back at last weekend's Regent Bank Center 5K Benefiting Anna's House Foundation.
Schnake's Catherine Divis and Kate Perkins - along with 150+ other Anna's House Foundation supporters - hit the streets for a great cause.
Boy are we glad it was last Saturday & not tomorrow! Brrr.
Schnake's Catherine Divis and Kate Perkins - along with 150+ other Anna's House Foundation supporters - hit the streets for a great cause.
Boy are we glad it was last Saturday & not tomorrow! Brrr.
April 4, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Here's a look back at last weekend's Regent Bank Center 5K Benefiting Anna's House Foundation.
Schnake's Catherine Divis and Kate Perkins - along with 150+ other Anna's House Foundation supporters - hit the streets for a great cause.
Boy are we glad it was last Saturday & not tomorrow! Brrr.
Schnake's Catherine Divis and Kate Perkins - along with 150+ other Anna's House Foundation supporters - hit the streets for a great cause.
Boy are we glad it was last Saturday & not tomorrow! Brrr.
The latest article in the @tulsaworld.com by Josh Cantwell, CEO of GRAND Mental Health is a great read. Things have slowly changed for the better when it comes to de-stigmatizing and improving mental health care in Oklahoma.
tulsaworld.com/article_a52f...
tulsaworld.com/article_a52f...
Oklahoma making mental health progress
I have been in the mental health field for over 20 years and have seen, and been a part of, many advances in the way we approach mental health care
tulsaworld.com
April 1, 2025 at 6:40 PM
The latest article in the @tulsaworld.com by Josh Cantwell, CEO of GRAND Mental Health is a great read. Things have slowly changed for the better when it comes to de-stigmatizing and improving mental health care in Oklahoma.
tulsaworld.com/article_a52f...
tulsaworld.com/article_a52f...
Did you know that in addition to offering top-tier crisis communications planning and management, Schnake builds websites, plans and executes social media strategy, writes speeches, facilitates meetings and retreats?
Looking for a thought partner, problem solver or utility player? Let's talk.
Looking for a thought partner, problem solver or utility player? Let's talk.
March 26, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Did you know that in addition to offering top-tier crisis communications planning and management, Schnake builds websites, plans and executes social media strategy, writes speeches, facilitates meetings and retreats?
Looking for a thought partner, problem solver or utility player? Let's talk.
Looking for a thought partner, problem solver or utility player? Let's talk.
David Wagner, in addition to serving as partner & CFO at Schnake, has been a key member of our coaching bench for a decade.
His relational, supportive approach and love of listening to - and learning about - people are part of what make him an exceptional thought partner.
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His relational, supportive approach and love of listening to - and learning about - people are part of what make him an exceptional thought partner.
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David Wagner
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March 21, 2025 at 2:48 PM
David Wagner, in addition to serving as partner & CFO at Schnake, has been a key member of our coaching bench for a decade.
His relational, supportive approach and love of listening to - and learning about - people are part of what make him an exceptional thought partner.
vimeo.com/1019939063
His relational, supportive approach and love of listening to - and learning about - people are part of what make him an exceptional thought partner.
vimeo.com/1019939063
Our next Inclusion & Diversity Consortium Meeting is from 11:30am - 1pm, Wed., March 26. Registration is open.
Our panel discussion will be focused n immigration. Join us, won't you?
Our panel discussion will be focused n immigration. Join us, won't you?
March 19, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Our next Inclusion & Diversity Consortium Meeting is from 11:30am - 1pm, Wed., March 26. Registration is open.
Our panel discussion will be focused n immigration. Join us, won't you?
Our panel discussion will be focused n immigration. Join us, won't you?
Team members in Tulsa and OKC represented the firm recently at Junior Achievement’s Inspire Career Exploration event.
Gretchen Wagner, Tina Fincher, David Wagner and Jack Frank were on hand in Tulsa, and we were represented by Catherine Divis and Riley DeQuasie in OKC.
Gretchen Wagner, Tina Fincher, David Wagner and Jack Frank were on hand in Tulsa, and we were represented by Catherine Divis and Riley DeQuasie in OKC.
March 11, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Team members in Tulsa and OKC represented the firm recently at Junior Achievement’s Inspire Career Exploration event.
Gretchen Wagner, Tina Fincher, David Wagner and Jack Frank were on hand in Tulsa, and we were represented by Catherine Divis and Riley DeQuasie in OKC.
Gretchen Wagner, Tina Fincher, David Wagner and Jack Frank were on hand in Tulsa, and we were represented by Catherine Divis and Riley DeQuasie in OKC.
Join us in a big round of applause for Schnake Senior Associate Patti Neuhold-Ravikumar.
Excerpts from her “Women at Work” podcast for Harvard Business Review will be included in HBR’s book "10 Must Reads on Mental Toughness, Updated and Expanded."
Stay tuned for the publication date!
Excerpts from her “Women at Work” podcast for Harvard Business Review will be included in HBR’s book "10 Must Reads on Mental Toughness, Updated and Expanded."
Stay tuned for the publication date!
March 10, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Join us in a big round of applause for Schnake Senior Associate Patti Neuhold-Ravikumar.
Excerpts from her “Women at Work” podcast for Harvard Business Review will be included in HBR’s book "10 Must Reads on Mental Toughness, Updated and Expanded."
Stay tuned for the publication date!
Excerpts from her “Women at Work” podcast for Harvard Business Review will be included in HBR’s book "10 Must Reads on Mental Toughness, Updated and Expanded."
Stay tuned for the publication date!
Friends and neighbors, we hope you are all staying safe and warm.
If you or someone you know needs a place to warm up, OG+E has put together a list of warming stations across the state. Let's all check on our neighbors, too.
Here's a link to the list in PDF form: www.oge.com/wps/wcm/conn...
If you or someone you know needs a place to warm up, OG+E has put together a list of warming stations across the state. Let's all check on our neighbors, too.
Here's a link to the list in PDF form: www.oge.com/wps/wcm/conn...
February 19, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Friends and neighbors, we hope you are all staying safe and warm.
If you or someone you know needs a place to warm up, OG+E has put together a list of warming stations across the state. Let's all check on our neighbors, too.
Here's a link to the list in PDF form: www.oge.com/wps/wcm/conn...
If you or someone you know needs a place to warm up, OG+E has put together a list of warming stations across the state. Let's all check on our neighbors, too.
Here's a link to the list in PDF form: www.oge.com/wps/wcm/conn...
Meet the team: Schnake Associate Jana Steelman is an experienced communications strategist who specializes in public relations, nonprofit storytelling, message development and project management.
February 4, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Meet the team: Schnake Associate Jana Steelman is an experienced communications strategist who specializes in public relations, nonprofit storytelling, message development and project management.
The 2025 Black History Month theme, “African Americans and Labor,” examines the diverse ways Black people have worked—both under enslavement and in various paid and unpaid roles—ranging from agricultural labor to union leadership, activism, and community building.
February 3, 2025 at 7:26 PM
The 2025 Black History Month theme, “African Americans and Labor,” examines the diverse ways Black people have worked—both under enslavement and in various paid and unpaid roles—ranging from agricultural labor to union leadership, activism, and community building.
Besides PR and leadership services, we offer our nonprofit clients operational, organizational, strategic and development counsel. Integrating our nonprofit organizational development and fundraising best practices with our communications and leadership expertise is invaluable for our clients.
January 31, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Besides PR and leadership services, we offer our nonprofit clients operational, organizational, strategic and development counsel. Integrating our nonprofit organizational development and fundraising best practices with our communications and leadership expertise is invaluable for our clients.