[vc_row full_width=”” parallax=”” parallax_image=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Join in the #ELGLWorkLife series, survey and webinar focusing on work life balance. This series aims to address that age-old challenge of balancing professional work with a personal life. Sarah Hazel (LinkedIn & Twitter), is an active member of Southeast ELGL and ICMA Fellow at the City of Charlotte, NC. … Continued
Each week Graham Caulfield, Expert Resume Man, will provide tips for improving your resume. Graham is an expert at helping career transitioners present themselves to their best advantage with potential employers. Tips for a Successful LinkedIn Profile LinkedIn profiles with pictures attract 50-70 percent more inquiries than profiles without pictures! A professional photo is preferable! … Continued
Join in the #ELGLWorkLife series, survey and webinar focusing on work life balance. This series aims to address that age-old challenge of balancing professional work with a personal life. Ben Kittelson (LinkedIn, Twitter) is a Budget and Management Analyst at Guilford County, NC. He recently moved to the south after getting his MPA at Portland State University … Continued
Lori Hall Citizen Engagement Coordinator West Linn, OR LinkedIn | Twitter How can governments up their Twitter followers? Increase traffic to parks? Lori Hall, the Citizen Engagement Coordinator at the City of West Linn, breaks down her social media strategy. Keep Reading ‘People are really happy in West Linn’ Rest of the Story: The Portland Blotter … Continued
The Reveal The Ceiling Can’t Hold Us: Next Gen City Councilors is a session all about the young, dynamic elected officials taking their community by storm. Moderated by Phil Keisling of Portland State University’s Center for Public Service, the session will feature: Lacey Beaty, Beaverton, OR – Councilor Beatty was elected to the Beaverton City … Continued
The first installment of our living Resume Book is here! This month we’ve added two resumes to the collection, who both happen to be new ELGL members. Don Buczek – Assistant to the City Manager, Bellbrook, OH Terrell Johnson – MPA Student, Villanova University Take a look at their resumes below and read through the others included … Continued
We’ve got a new webinar to announce! CostTree, a cost planning software company, will be holding a webinar with one of their municipal clients, El Paso County, Colorado to present how they can help local governments. Check out the write up below for more detail and to register. Register for the August 13th Webinar What … Continued
It’s alive! We’re kicking the annual Resume Book up a notch, you can now submit your resume to the 2015 Resume Book throughout the year. We will compile the new submissions and add them to the book at the end of every month! We’re making the Resume Book a living document and we’ll still be distributing … Continued
Bridget (Doyle) Kozlowski Community Relations Director Sterling Heights, MI LinkedIn | Twitter GovLove Co-Host Kirsten Wyatt and Bridget Kozlowski, Community Relations Director for Sterling Heights, MI, dive into the important issue of increasing the percentage of women in local government. These two women have been champions in leading the conversation on how to speed up … Continued
Big thanks to MRSC and Socrata for partnering with us to put on a great webinar on Open Data last week! We got to hear from three cities in the State of Washington about how they are using big data and what it takes to start a big data initiative. Below is a recap from MRSC … Continued
