Know before you go… Meet other #ELGL18 attendees before you head to Golden, Colorado. Continue the conversation in the #ELGL18 Facebook Group. Abby Fitch City of Aurora, Colorado – Council Management Analyst Connect: LinkedIn and Twitter My favorite adventure in life was…. taking a trip to Ireland. I love to travel but Ireland was the place where I … Continued
#ELGL18 takes place May 16, 17, and 18 in Golden, Colorado. In the coming days, we’ll announce each of the speakers and sessions. You can register for #ELGL18 here. Real-Time Decision Making In this session, Leigh Tami, City of Cincinnati’s Chief Performance Officer, will discuss how the Cincinnati has used data to improve performance, save money, and … Continued
What I am Listening to: The Briefing by Dr. Albert Mohler What I am Reading: Not God Enough by J.D. Greear What I am Watching: NCAA Tournament Basketball….sans the Tarheels ? The Silver Tsunami in the Rest Belt Equals Great Opportunity By Andy Kuhn, Executive Director of the Southeastern Ohio Port Authority In my former life, … Continued
Know before you go… Meet other #ELGL18 attendees before you head to Golden, Colorado. Continue the conversation in the #ELGL18 Facebook Group. Eric Kossoris Publicity & Marketing Technician Connect: LinkedIn & Twitter My favorite adventure in life was … seven straight days of camping all over the national parks and forests of Arizona followed by a couple days … Continued
“Planning & Shaping Cities” is a blog by AJ Fawver. Read all of AJ’s posts from the “Planning & Shaping Cities” blog here. Activism, advocacy, representation are all components of our governmental system, and part of every academic program in political science, public administration, and planning. Here’s the thing – are we each doing … Continued
This guest blog is reprinted with permission from ProudCity and Luke Fretwell. Luke is co-founder and CEO of ProudCity. Connect with him on LinkedIn, Twitter and email at luke@proudcity.com. Learn more about ProudCity digital government solutions, follow us on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and subscribe to our newsletter. #digitalgovtip shares quick advice to inspire, empower and help governments move their digital efforts forward. Protecting user privacy should be a … Continued
A team of first year MPA students at the University of North Carolina are partnering with ELGL to conduct original research on North Carolina local governments and paid family leave. In this series of blog posts, we meet the research team and hear their perspectives on this project and topic. Claire LePage Morgan LinkedIn What … Continued
Are you contemplating your next steps in public leadership? Can you articulate the ‘value added’ you bring to an organization? Would you benefit from a day of focused reflection on your professional trajectory? The 2018 UNC conference, Engaging Women in Public Service: Building Your Leadership Muscle, will be held this year in Winston Salem, on June 8, 2018. Registration is … Continued
#ELGL18 takes place May 16, 17, and 18 in Golden, Colorado. In the coming days, we’ll announce each of the speakers and sessions. You can register for #ELGL18 here. Are Libraries Considered Essential Services in Local Government and Public Education? A library outranks any other thing a community can do to benefit its people. It is a … Continued
Rebecca Olson (LinkedIn & Twitter), City of Roseville, MN, Assistant City Manager, writes about continuing the conversation on increasing gender diversity in local government. Share your thoughts by signing up to be guest writer for this series. Last week my daughter was on spring break from college. In the course of trying to juggle the scheduling of who is using … Continued
