It’s our pleasure to announce the third #ELGL14 conference sponsor: the Novak Consulting Group! ELGL first met Julia Novak at CPBB, and we’re excited to continue working with the Novak Consulting Group. Special thanks to Julie Underwood, ACM in Daly City, CA for helping with this sponsorship. Are you interested in becoming an #ELGL14 sponsor? Click here … Continued
#ELGL Conference – October 17 Registration for #ELGL14 is now open. Here’s the full conference agenda for October 17 at the Kennedy School in Portland, Oregon. We’re limited to 150 people so make sure you sign up today if you want to attend. Use this link to register – we will only accept online registrations. #ELGL14 EcDev Pub Crawl – October … Continued
Time to release the last conference session for #ELGL14, and it’s a good one! Get your calculator app ready for this session. If you want to learn how to be the most effective at the bargaining table, this session with Steven Schuback and Brando Leos from the Local Government Personnel Institute is for you. We’ll … Continued
Today we hear from #ELGL14 conference planning team member Amanda Lamb. Amanda shares with us some great ideas to help us prepare for the very important yet oft-neglected art of networking at a professional conference. Do your palms get sweaty and does your throat get dry when you think about meeting new people? Amanda offers … Continued
Learn how to tell your local gov story! The Moth is an acclaimed not-for-profit organization dedicated to the art and craft of storytelling. It is a celebration of both the raconteur, who breathes fire into true tales of ordinary life, and the storytelling novice, who has lived through something extraordinary and yearns to share it. … Continued
The countdown is on: registration for #ELGL14 opens at 7:00 a.m. on Friday, September 5. Here’s the full conference agenda so you can get early approval to spend October 17 with ELGL at the Kennedy School. You’ll notice one very important thing: this conference agenda is chock full o’ relevant local government information that will … Continued
Let’s talk Google fiber, independent fiber, and more! Not many people have it, everyone wants it, and only a few people truly understand it. Learn from the experts on municipal fiber installation and how communities can benefit and work with the providers. #ELGL14 registration opens in just one week! Be ready on September 5 at … Continued
It’s our pleasure to announce the second #ELGL14 conference sponsor: Oregon Metro! Metro has been an important partner to ELGL since our inception and we’re so glad they’re on board as a supporting sponsor. Are you interested in becoming an #ELGL14 sponsor? Click here to learn more and sign up today – spaces are limited. A huge high five to Metro – … Continued
They rose to the top, but how did they get there? This unique panel format introduces three of ELGL’s favorite public servants and their career paths. We’ll learn about their career directions and leadership perspectives in 20-minute snapshots from each speaker. Don’t forget, registration opens on September 5 at 8am. Register early, conference spots … Continued
It’s our pleasure to announce the first #ELGL14 conference sponsor: Strategic Government Resources! SGR has been a long and fast friend of ELGL and we’re so glad they’re on board as a partnering sponsor. SGR is also working in partnership with ELGL on the Cookingham Connection column series, and we proudly attended their 2014 annual … Continued
