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Work is a Joke
Toss the business cards and grab a mic; new comedy show says your job ain’t that serious
Comedy can be a more powerful connection tool than networking, said Jessie Jacob, emphasizing the contrast between a well-placed joke when meeting another professional and a standard question like “So what do you do?”
By Nikki Overfelt Chifalu | August 5, 2026
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How a car crash after football practice flipped this top recruit from student athlete to founder
Zaydan Ahmed can trace the beginning of AcuSera — his Kansas City-built startup developing a wristband that detects stress in real time and responds with vibration therapy — to one terrifying drive home from football practice. The then-junior at Pembroke Hill School had spent the day balancing classes and athletics when suddenly everything went black….
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Mi Ranchito founder opens upscale cantina; it’s the first to bear his name, an American Dream come true
Rulber De La Torre spent months remodeling the former Another Broken Egg Cafe space in Prairie Village for an upscale version of his Mi Ranchito Cocina & Cantina Mexicana with a smaller menu and more grilled items.
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