This was an email sent to all #ELGL19 attendees but we’re also sharing it on the site in case you overlook the email. #ELGL19 is May 15 – 17, 2019 in Durham, North Carolina! Attire #ELGL19 is a business casual event. Every day is packed with sessions and activities, so dress comfortably (jeans/khakis are fine), … Continued
“Know before you go:” that’s our philosophy with ELGL events. We’re profiling our awesome attendees for #ELGL19 in Durham so you can connect with fellow attendees before the best local government conference in the world, held May 15-17, 2019 in Durham, NC. Register today! Lauren Tayara Budget Analyst at Cabarrus County, NC LinkedIn | Twitter … Continued
What I’m listening to – Creative Confidence: Unleashing the Creative Potential Within Us All What I’m watching – Coverage of the Douglas County school shooting What I’m doing – Researching master plans I was privileged to travel to Washington, DC last week to attend a meeting of the Center for State and Local Government Excellence … Continued
This webinar aired live on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 and is an introductory overview to the “Small Places, Big Ideas” Innovation Cohort application and selection process. You can also download a copy of the presentation in PDF format: Small Places, Big Ideas Program Webinar.
ELGL is now accepting applications to host an #ELGLInspire program in the 2019-2020 school year! #ELGLInspire is a half day program to introduce students to local government careers. ELGL curates a packed agenda of speakers from the wide variety of job functions in local governments and manages all logistics and registration. Campus partners market the … Continued
This post is by ELGL member Clay Pearson, in response to this Governing blog about Pueblo, Colorado’s form of government. Really? Advocating a form of government so there’s one person supposed to answer the phone for a developer inquiry? Seems certain to break down at the first sign of delegation from the all-knowing singular boss. … Continued
“Know before you go:” that’s our philosophy with ELGL events. We’re profiling our awesome attendees for #ELGL19 in Durham so you can connect with fellow attendees before the best local government conference in the world, held May 15-17, 2019 in Durham, NC. Register today! Matt Roylance Assistant Town Manager at Town of Garner, NC LinkedIn … Continued
“Know before you go:” that’s our philosophy with ELGL events. We’re profiling our awesome attendees for #ELGL19 in Durham so you can connect with fellow attendees before the best local government conference in the world, held May 15-17, 2019 in Durham, NC. Register today! Gillian Phillips Planner II at Buncombe County, NC LinkedIn | Twitter … Continued
Today’s Buzz is by Will Hampton – connect with him on LinkedIn and Twitter! What I’m Watching: Game of Thrones (aren’t we all?) What I’m Reading: “Laughing at the Devil. Seeing the World with Julian of Norwich,” by Amy Laura Hall What I’m Listening To: The Joe Rogan Experience podcast with journalist and author Graham Hancock. Who am I? … Continued
In this series, guest columnists respond to one of three topics selected by ELGL co-founder Kent Wyatt. This week, Matt Roylance, Assistant Town Manager, Town of Garner, writes about what he learned as the Deputy Director of Parks, Recreation and Open Space. I know a lot of us in local government get (and make) jokes … Continued
