Incivility and disrespect pose a constant societal challenge, and Jill Rigby Garner believes the solution lies in what she calls “heart education.” Her Baton Rouge-based nonprofit organization, Manners of the Heart, has spent the last two decades promoting original materials for parents, teachers and school-age children that declare opening a kid’s heart is the secret
2023 Influential Women in Business: Jill Rigby Garner
Chief Visionary Officer, Manners of the Heart




