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Charles Koch and Chase Koch Release New Leadership Book and AI Learning Tool

“Becoming a Principle-Driven Leader” is designed to help anyone apply 41 timeless principles to lead, grow and empower others.

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Principle-Driven Leader

Why Charles Koch and Chase Koch Continue to Choose Wichita

Speaking at Wichita State University promoting their new book, “Becoming a Principle-Driven Leader,” the pair shared stories, principles and their vision for the future of Wichita.

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Stewardship

Koch Donates $1 Million to Wichita’s Exploration Place in Support of Adventure Playscape

The gift went toward supporting the construction of the recently opened destination play space that benefits local Wichitans and regional visitors with world-class family fun and play.

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Investments

Koch Invests: Koch Disruptive Technologies Leads $35 Million Series C Funding for Orderful

The capital will help Orderful transform the way enterprises connect, trade, and visualize their data through Orderful’s AI native platform.

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Stewardship

Koch Facilities Earn 2025 EPA ENERGY STAR® Certification

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded 2025 ENERGY STAR® certification to Koch facilities across two Koch companies - Flint Hills Resources and Koch Fertilizer - recognizing facilities that rank in the top 25% of their industries for energy performance.

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Wichita

Koch Innovation Challenge Is Where Future Problem-Solvers Find Their Footing

Through the Koch Innovation Challenge and the Shocker Design Experience, Koch and WSU are empowering freshmen students to grow their entrepreneurial mindsets.

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Our People

Charles Koch and Chase Koch Lead a Principled Discussion with Interns

At the annual intern Fireside Chat, both leaders shared personal knowledge about experimental discovery, being contribution-motivated and how to lead a life of meaning.

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Principle-Driven Leader

Charles Koch and Chase Koch Share the Principles Driving One of America’s Largest Private Companies

On the All-In podcast, the Kochs share the time-tested principles driving six decades of growth — and how you can use them too.

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Wichita

Breaking Generational Cycles, One Relationship at a Time

Growing up in Wichita with no role models and violence all around him, Kailyn Carter thought he knew exactly how his story would end. Big Brothers Big Sisters rewrote it.

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Principle Based Management

Chase Koch Joins Squawk Box to Talk Principles, Leadership and New Book, “Becoming a Principle-Driven Leader”

Chase Koch sat down with CNBC hosts to explain how the book's 41 principles — and a new AI companion tool — can help anyone lead, grow and navigate uncertainty.

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