On Tuesday I had the privilege of attending the first of the CHAT series. Chat is a series of live events designed to engage, entertain, educate, inspire and make change. The series organizers present “thought leaders, renowned speakers, celebrities and influencers to audiences around the world.” The series is beginning with a focus on women’s empowerment and the kick-off event was a chat between Amy Poehler and Paul Rudd at Kansas City’s own Muriel Kauffman theatre at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Rudd’s mother is one of the series organizers and his serving as the evening’s moderator was…