Mission Statement

Renaissance Management and Training Solutions, LLP is a public relations firm that provides a myriad of services developed to enhance human relationships in the workplace. We specialize in human resource orientation, and training for managers and supervisors within the private sector, the public sector and school districts.

Our primary focus is the reduction or alleviation of inter-cultural, gender, and racial conflict, thereby enhancing employee morale, reducing grievances, minimizing potential liability, and improving organizational productivity. We seek to conduct staff development assessments and tailor specific orientation and training for organizations.

James Echols Offers Community Outreach Solutions in Kansas City, KS

Cultural Awareness Training in Kansas City, KS

James Echols, CEO, is passionate about building rapport with clients and cares deeply about meeting their professional needs. Request your personalized cultural awareness training today. He can even change training timeframes to fit your busy schedule, including a convenient lunch-and-learn community outreach program.

A BRIEF BIOGRAPHY

Echols was born in Memphis, Tennessee as the son and grandson of Baptist ministers. He completed high school in Spokane, Washington, before serving 25 years with the U.S. Army, Army National Guard, and Army Reserve. He served in Vietnam as a teenager and was awarded the Bronze Star while there. During his professional life, Echols has served as:

Aide to a former Oklahoma Lieutenant Governor & Governor
Oklahoma State Equal Opportunity Officer
Executive Director of Oklahoma Human Rights Commission
Immediate-Past Chair of the Kansas Advisory Group on Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention
President & Board Member of Economic Opportunity Foundation, Inc.
Member of the Kansas Sentencing Commission

Chair & Advisory Board Member of Wyandotte County Boys & Girls Club
First Vice-Chair of Commission on Human Relations and Disability Issues with the Unified Government of Wyandotte County, KS
Volunteer Mentor with Mentoring 4 Success
Member of the Community Advisory Committee with the REACH Healthcare Foundation

Echols has B.A. in Public Service from the University of Central Oklahoma, and he pursued graduate studies in human relations training, organizational development, and diversity in the workplace at the University of Oklahoma. He is married and resides with his wife, Muriel, in Kansas City, Kansas. He also has two adult children and two granddaughters.

Renaissance Solutions, LLP, seeks to contribute to inter-cultural, gender and racial improvement in human relationships through enhanced awareness in the economic, political and social spheres within American society.