About Us

Mitch Reed is currently the Superintendent of the Florence School District in Florence, SD. He began his educational career as a high school social studies teacher. He is the author of the book, Cardboard Confessionals, released in 2018. Since writing his book, Mr. Reed has also delivered his message of support and encouragement as a motivational speaker. He has spoken to various groups such as schools, businesses, health care, agriculture, and the armed forces.

Jake Kneeland is driven by a multitude of things like family, friends, and the crackle of a summer bonfire. He authored the book The 7 Day Gratitude Challenge in 2020 and has several projects set to release in 2021. Jake enjoys the simple pleasures of life and has dedicated his time and energy to positively impacting current and future generations. He is passionate about self improvement and how events in our lives, and what we decide to do with them, shape who we are.

We are excited to open up conversations and share some of our experiences in hope that we can connect and impact one another!

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