Category: Annual Conference

ELGL19 Keynote: Getting the Work Done, Innovation in Government

Keynote: Getting the Work Done, Innovation in Government with Hana Schank “You are part of a wonderful, frustrating, thrilling, hair-pulling moment in time. Whether it seems like it or not, you are doing good work, and you are part of a national cadre of people who are right there with you, whether you know them or … Continued

ELGL19 Session: Actually Accomplishing Your Strategic Plan

Time: 10:45 am Thursday, May 16 Location: Foster Street Hallway, Room #1  Breakout: Actually Accomplishing Your Strategic Plan  It’s about to get real! Come join us in this session to talk about how real communities, with real people, are really implementing their strategic initiatives and demonstrating results through performance. Implementation can be a challenge. But it … Continued

ELGL19 Session: Improving Opportunities for Justice-Involved Residents

Time: 2:00 pm Thursday, May 16 Location: Foster Street Hallway, Room #1 Breakout: Case Study – Improving Opportunities for Justice-Involved Residents in Durham, NC  A team inside the City of Durham, North Carolina is tackling one of the biggest issues that cities face, improving the economic opportunity for residents impacted by the justice system. From interviewing … Continued

ELGL19 Session: Innovation from Coast to Coast Pt. 1

Breakout: Innovation from Coast to Coast – Part 1 All across the country local governments are working to make services better for their residents by trying out new ideas and new approaches to problems that many communities face. In this session we want to take a look at how three different organizations are approaching problem … Continued

Early Bird #ELGL19 Tickets on Sale

#ELGL tickets at the early bird rate of $200 are now on sale! This ticket price includes a full day of conferencing (plus meals and social events) on Thursday, May 16 and a half day of conferencing (plus meals and social events) on Friday, May 17. (Registrants also have the option of adding on a … Continued

#ELGL18: The Debrief

Huge thanks to the 200 local government professionals who attended #ELGL18 in Golden, Colorado. We covered a lot of ground which means we have a number of follow up items. ELGL members: you can request slides from #ELGL18 presentations by sending a request to Kent – kent@elgl.org. #ELGL18 feedback is being collected via this cool Public Input … Continued

#ELGL18 #FriYay Afternoon

Down the stretch we come at #ELGL18…. Here’s the Friday afternoon schedule….. Follow the action on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter…. Join the members only conversation in our Facebook group. 1:30 p.m. Concurrent Sessions Beyond Employee Engagement The City of Aurora, Colorado and the City of Hillsboro, Oregon both dove into addressing how to become an employer … Continued

#ELGL18 Friday Morning

It’s Friday morning at #ELGL18! Let’s rock…. 8:00 a.m. Welcome & Event Day Overview Winner Alert!!!! Building a Smarter Sewer System to Reduce Overflows in Greater Cincinnati  At a Glance: To keep sewage mixed with stormwater out of waterways during rain events, Metropolitan Sewer District built a smarter sewer system that costs less than any other solution. Using … Continued

#ELGL18 Morning Session: Cartegraph

It’s Day 2 of #ELGL18. Here is every detail about the morning session.  Webinar: 3 Tips to Master Storytelling w/ Nick Kittle, Cartegraph & Kent Wyatt, ELGL You’re sharing data with your citizens—but is anyone really listening? And, do they truly understand what you’re trying to communicate? Join Nick and Kent as they share the … Continued

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