Harmon Jr., Lute
Cleveland Magazine
Education: Ohio University
First Job: Mowed 10 lawns and had a paper route
Greatest Inspiration: Our Founding Fathers. Founding Brothers is a great read about a group of people with very different ideas and backgrounds and who didn’t even like each other much, yet came together to make something amazing. It should be required reading for anyone in public service today.
Favorite Quote: “You will never see eye-to-eye, if you don’t meet face-to-face.” ― Warren Buffet
Most Inspiring Person: The Simon Sinek “Start with Why” TED Talk is up there.
Most Important Skill: Adaptability. That has certainly come in handy lately.
Who’d Play Me in a Biopic: Jason Sudeikis (Ted Lasso)