Category: Fantastic Flop Fridays

Fantastic Flop Fridays: “I’m from the Government and I’m Here to Help.”

Each month, a guest columnist will share a story about a failure–and the lessons learned. This month, Hannah Lebovits,  PhD student in Public Administration at Cleveland State University,  shares her experience with what she calls the “Government God Complex”. Are you interested in sharing your story as part of this new series? Sign up here to blog.  “I’m … Continued

Fantastic Flop Fridays: The Great Garbage Fire of 2010-2011

Each month, a guest columnist will share a story about a failure–and the lessons learned. This month, Matt Horn, Director of Local Government Solutions at IBTS,  shares his experience of rolling out Priority-Based Budgeting. Are you interested in sharing your story as part of this new series? Sign up here to blog.  Preamble I want to open by … Continued

New Blog Series: Fantastic Flop Fridays

You talk, we listen: here are two responses from our 2018 Member Survey: I want to see ELGL really get in the weeds about failures and struggles. It’s hard to push for innovation, and government employees aren’t very known for their forward thinking spirits. Let’s change that, but we’ll only learn if we’re really promoting … Continued

New Blog Series: Fantastic Flop Fridays

You talk, we listen: here are two responses from our 2018 Member Survey: I want to see ELGL really get in the weeds about failures and struggles. It’s hard to push for innovation, and government employees aren’t very known for their forward thinking spirits. Let’s change that, but we’ll only learn if we’re really promoting … Continued

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