Category: Morning Buzz

Leadership in History That Inspires Us

Today’s Morning Buzz is brought to you by Aline Alves da Costa, Content Creator at the Wyoming Liberty Group.  You can connect with her via LinkedIn, Twitter or follow her life adventures on IG. What I’m reading:. I am rereading Hope Unfolding: Grace-Filled Truth for the momma’s Heart by Becky Thompson. I love reading books about … Continued

6 Ways to Say ‘Pretty Please Take the Survey’

Today’s Morning Buzz is brought to you by Angelica Wedell, Director of Communications and Marketing at Polco / National Research Center. Follow Angelica on Twitter and LinkedIn. What I’m Reading / Listening to: Stuff You Should Know: An Incomplete Compendium of Mostly Interesting Things (2020) by Josh Clark and Chuck Bryant. It’s a podcast, and … Continued

Random Thoughts – LED Lights and Approaches to Equity

Today’s Morning Buzz is brought to you by Alan Pennington, Vice President of Matrix Consulting Group.  Find him on Twitter and on LinkedIn. What I’m reading:. I am rereading Dead Souls by Nicolai Gogol.   This book I discovered about a decade ago has a strange hold over me for some reason – I revisit it every … Continued

Navigating Burnout

Today’s Buzz is by Melissa Cantarero Weiss, Director of Administrative Services in Wauwatosa, WI. Connect with her on Twitter and LinkedIn. What I am listening to: Dare to Lead with Brené Brown What I am watching: Life Below Zero What I am reading: The Book of Lost Names by Kristin Harmel I survived 2020 serving … Continued

And So It Begins, Again…

Today’s Morning Buzz is brought to you by Ashley Copeland, Communications Manager for Newnan, GA. Follow Ashley on Twitter and LinkedIn. What I’m Listening To: It’s been a while since I had a chance to listen to a few podcasts, so, I’m going back into my saved podcasts and archives to catch up on Jemele … Continued

Can Local Government Deliver on Big Promises in the New Normal?

Right Now with Warren Kagarise (Linkedin/Twitter/Instagram) What I’m watching: “Bridgerton” 😳 What I’m reading: Los Angeles Times journalist Sarah D. Wire’s deeply unsettling firsthand account of the U.S. Capitol siege. In these unprecedented times, remember: We’re all in this together as we pivot to a new normal. By now, we’ve all mocked the verbal clichés … Continued

The Local Government Party

Today’s Morning Buzz is by Samantha Harkins. Connect with her on Twitter and LinkedIn! Regardless of your politics we all have to acknowledge a few months ago we witnessed a historic election. A record number of Americans voted. We shattered the glass ceiling by electing the first female, Black, Indian-American Vice President. We also have … Continued

Unexplained Variance

Today’s Morning Buzz is brought to you by Dr. Sarah Martin, Vice President of Health Solutions at mySidewalk. Find her on Twitter @SarahKCMO and on Medium. What I’m reading AND listening to: I just finished the last minutes of the 29-hour Audible version of Barack Obama’s A Promised Land, narrated by President Obama. Yes, it is as good as you think … Continued

Why I Ultimately Decided to Join the Family Business

What I am watching: Cobra Kai 3! What I am reading: Crisis Ready: Building an Invincible Brand in an Uncertain World What I am listening to: Crime Junkies is always on Kara Roberson, Communications Manager and Public Information Officer for the City of Wentzville, Missouri. Connect with me on LinkedIn. Welcome to 2021, everyone! Embracing my love … Continued

Be the Josh Allen of Your Local Government Career

By Amie Hendrix Email | Twitter | LinkedIn What I am reading –Humans by Brandon Stanton What I am watching – Cobra Kai, Season 3 What I am listening to – More – Love Songs from Little Voices by Sarah Bareilles To begin with, I would like to make it clear that although I have lived in New York … Continued

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