Today’s Buzz is by Katie Babits – connected on LinkedIn and Twitter! What I am watching: Unbelievable What I am listening to: NPR’s Planet Money What I am reading: The Tattooed Soldier by Hector Tobar Lately I’ve been thinking about mentorship, relationships, and the people who have impacted my career. I have never belonged to a formal mentoring … Continued
Today’s Buzz is by Laura Hardwicke– connect with her on LinkedIn and Twitter! What I’m Watching: Disenchantment What I’m Reading: Your Heart is a Muscle the Size of your Fist by Sunil Yapa What I’m listening to: Nashville’s own Bird Cloud When ICMA announced their conference in Nashville I was so excited to host my … Continued
Dean Frieders Village Manager and Village Attorney, Village of Pingree Grove LinkedIn If you had to live in a different city, what city would you choose? Petaluma, California. That would be my selection based on the unique geological profile, the regional assets to leverage, and the amazing cultural offerings to enhance local governmental service. Storytelling … Continued
Rewind! Did you miss the City of Scottsdale, AZ and Zencity webinar? Here’s your chance to watch it in full! Click here to watch the webinar!
Good news, folks! ELGL and UrbanLeap are starting another Innovation Cohort! This 2020 Cohort will be focused on Economic & Community Development and begins in January 2020. The year-long program is available to local governments in any state of any size! Last year’s Cohort was a massive success for many cities around the nation. With … Continued
Today’s Buzz is by Danielle Rogers – the Community Marketing Manager for the City of Newton, Iowa. Connect with her on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram! What I’m watching: I may have already binged the newest episode of the Great British Baking Show on Netflix. I’m truly addicted and glad the US is finally on the same season as … Continued
ELGL is headed to Nashville for the International City/County Management Association (ICMA) conference, October 20 – 23, 2019! Here’s a rundown of ELGL’s events and activities, plus a link to a What’sApp group so you can stay connected with ELGL during this large conference. WhatsApp Join the ELGL WhatsApp group to connect with fellow members … Continued
On September 25, 2019, #ELGLRoadTrip visited Tacoma, WA to learn about the city’s use of an equity index for policy decisions. Here’s the slide deck from the engaging 60-minute presentation from Alison Beason with the City of Tacoma. Download the slide deck.
#ELGLInspire is coming to UW Platteville on October 4th! Learn more about our event speakers in these brief profiles, and connect with them before and after the event! To find information about all of the speakers, visit the #ELGLInspire homepage. Karen Kurt Former City Manager, City of Platteville LinkedIn What was the very first paying … Continued
#ELGLInspire is coming to UW Platteville on October 4th! Learn more about our event speakers in these brief profiles, and connect with them before and after the event! To find information about all of the speakers, visit the #ELGLInspire homepage. David Kurihara City Clerk/Treasurer at City of Lancaster, WI LinkedIn What was the very first … Continued
