You have so many ideas, opportunities, and responsibilities before you. You are only limited by the time you have to focus on those things.
This is a gathering is for those who care about meaningful productivity.
This is for those who know the value of clarity and focus.
This is for those who like to get nerdy about productivity stuff, but only because you know that meaningful productivity is all about spending your time on the things that matter.
This is a group of people who are not afraid to do the hard things. You know that small, consistent action creates big results. You are never afraid to invest in your future.
We believe in scheduling and protecting that which matters most.
We believe that margin exists for relationships.
We believe in showing up every day.
The power of a life of focus means living each day without regret about the choices we make.
You are part of this community. And you know that when you get around an awesome group of supportive, like-minded people, then unexpected things are bound to happen.
Below you will find everything you need to know regarding travel, lodging, and eating.
If you have any further questions, or need to contact us for any reason, please don’t hesitate to shoot an email to Joanna, our event planner extraordinaire. Or ping us in the Slack channel.
April 4, 2023
Schedule
9am – 4pm
Doors open at 9am for coffee and refreshments
Optional “After Party” at 5:30pm, details to come
Location
Address: 601 Walnut St. Kansas City, MO 64106
Located a block from the River Market and the heart of downtown Kansas City, Magnolia Venue & Urban Garden is a beautiful space. We are very excited to be hosting The Focus Course LIVE at this amazing location.
Travel: When to Fly In and Out
If you’re coming from out of town, you’ll want to arrive in Kansas City the evening of Monday, April 3rd. We will be starting first thing on Tuesday morning, and you won’t want to miss a thing!
The last session will conclude by 4pm, Tuesday the 4th. However anyone still in town will be welcome to join us for a fun evening out afterwards. (Details to come)
Airport: MCI
If you plan to fly, you’ll want to come in to Kansas City International Airport (Airport Code: MCI)
The airport is approximately 25 minutes away from our event venue or recommended hotels.
Getting Around
For transportation around town you can grab an Uber or Lyft. Car Rentals are also available from the airport. It’s roughly a 25 minute drive from the airport to the venue or recommended hotels.
Hotel: Where to Sleep
Downtown, River Market
Short walk or Uber ride to venue
Food and drink options in the area
Hotel Indigo Kansas City Downtown, an IHG Hotel
.5 Mile, 11 min walk
101 W 11th St, Kansas City, MO 64105
Kansas City Marriott Downtown
.6 mile, 15 minute walk
200 W 12th St, Kansas City, MO 64105
Country Club Plaza
11 Minute drive, Uber Ride to venue
A bit of a longer drive to the venue but PLENTY of food and coffee options within walking distance
Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Country Club Plaza
4600 Summit St, Kansas City, MO 64112
Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza
4445 Main St, Kansas City, MO 64111
Restaurants & Coffee on the Country Club Plaza
Food
https://countryclubplaza.com/dining/
- Panera Bread – 7 min walk
- True Food Kitchen – 9 min walk
- Potbelly Sandwich – 10 min walk
- Shake Shack – 10 min walk
- Chuy’s – 12 min walk
- The Cheesecake Factory – 12 min walk
- Jackstack – 13 min walk
- Rye Plaza – 13 min walk
Coffee
- Starbucks – 4 min walk
- Crows Coffee – 7 min walk
- Messenger Coffee Co – 7 min walk
What to Bring
We will provide printed materials for all course content. If you’d like to take additional notes in a notebook, tablet, or laptop, you are welcome to.
What to Wear
April in Kansas City is usually pleasant weather with daily temperatures in the high 50’s or 60’s and lows in the 30’s or 40’s. We suggest coming prepared with layers to adjust between pleasant daytimes and the cooler morning and evening temperatures. However, we will gladly update you with the week’s weather forecast!
Dress code at the event is casual. We want you to be comfortable for the day.
