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Kenneth Basham III

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Originator, Presence Over Presenteeism™
🎤 International Orator · 🔬 Independent Researcher
Attendance is not alignment.
🔗 www.kb3speaks.com

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The Presenteeism Answer Guide is now available.

Written for every person who showed up, but never truly felt present.

41 questions. Six original frameworks. A different way to understand what happens when attendance arrives without alignment.

Available through the link in my bio. Promotional graphic for Kenneth Basham’s book, The Presenteeism Answer Guide. The book cover appears beneath the dedication, “For every person who showed up, but never truly felt present.” Additional text reads, “41 questions. Six original frameworks. A different way to understand what happens when attendance arrives without alignment. Now available.” by @kennethbasham3

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20 days ago

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6 days ago

Present Tense.

Tabernacles with the top off. 🏕️

Leave a little room to look toward the heavens. 🌿 by @kennethbasham3

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8 days ago

Participation gaps seldomly appear all at once.

Most times, the earliest signs of disengagement are already embedded within the systems, policies, records, and decisions we’ve grown accustomed to accepting without any further inquiry.

This week’s Civic Signals follows legislation moving specifically through California and New Jersey, with implications for future education and workforce participation that may extend far beyond either state.

Issue 09 is out now.

Understanding the legislation today will contribute to a more engaged tomorrow.

Civic Signals spotlights the legislation that shapes our educational, workforce, and civic systems, so more of us can understand the decisions being made in committees before their effects reach our communities.

#CivicSignals #CivicEngagement #WorkforceDevelopment #EducationPolicy #WorkforcePolicy by @kennethbasham3

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16 days ago

A legislative definition can determine who is protected before a policy is ever enacted.

This week’s Civic Signals examines legislation that affects employee classification, public works qualifications, health-plan contributions, construction reporting pay, personnel records, and even Title IX compliance.

If new legislation inherently defines who it covers, then who among us should be expected to understand it, and who should ultimately be accountable for how it is administered?

Civic Signals, Issue 08 is out now.
Full issue linked in Stories. by @kennethbasham3

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23 days ago

Civic education can exist, and still be ephemeral.

This question has since stayed with me:

What allows civic knowledge to survive the introductions and become embedded civic behavior?

For me, the answer is embodiment.

I unpacked that idea in my latest essay, “Exceeding the Ephemeral: Why Civic Education Must Embrace Civic Embodiment,” now published in The Presence Papers.

The essay also introduces Civic RIPPLE™, a framework built around Responsibility, Initiative, Partnership, Promotion, Literacy, and Embodiment.

Full essay in The Presence Papers. Link in bio.

#CivicEducation #CivicEngagement #CivicParticipation #CivicRIPPLE #CivicEmbodiment by @kennethbasham3

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a month ago

Not Only in Miles № 001

Progress isn’t always based on pace or defined by distance.

Many of the best moments are mental milestones, manifested through momentum’s own metronome.

Recreation Is Representation Embodied.

#NotOnlyInMiles
#RecreationIsRepresentation by @kennethbasham3

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Orientation within an organization is not simply awareness of what exists. It is understanding your position within it. And aligning your responsibility because of it.
One of the most common orientation gaps showing up right now is the role vs identity gap. People are performing, but they’re not aligned with who they are while inside the role.
Leaders I’ve spoken with are seeing this more often; what are you noticing? by @kennethbasham3

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5 months ago

Presence isn’t only proven by how often you show up.
It’s proven by how consistently you navigate disruption. by @kennethbasham3

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5 months ago

Continuity isn't just consistency of schedule. It's consistency of self.
When continuity isn't defined internally, inconsistency becomes normalized externally.
The cracks we see on the surface? They started as misalignments that were never addressed inside.
#Continuity #PresenceOverPresenteeism #KennethBasham by @kennethbasham3

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5 months ago

Orientation shows up in what you choose to return to..
Not every environment deserves your engagement.
Not every space deserves your presence.
What continually attracts you reveals how you are oriented.
Latch onto the magnet. Embody what it means to welcome you back to you. by @kennethbasham3

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Orientation within our universities is not simply an awareness of what exists. It is an understanding of your position within it. And an alignment of your responsibilities because of it.
One of the most common orientation gaps showing up right now is the student identity gap. Students are showing up, but they’re not sure of who they are becoming while they are there.
Leading educators that I’ve spoken with are seeing this more often; what are you noticing in your institution? by @kennethbasham3

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