The ELGL Road Show lands in La Quinta, California on January 25. (Register here.) In the lead up to the event, we’ll use this feature to meet attendees. Rebecca Woodbury City of San Rafael, California – Senior Management Analyst Connect: LinkedIn and Twitter My celebrity look-alike is… I always heard Molly Ringwald growing up but I … Continued
The ELGL Road Show lands in La Quinta, California on January 25. (Register here.) In the lead up to the event, we’ll use this feature to meet attendees. Janine Hamner Co-Founder and CEO – J&J Consulting Group, LLC Connect: LinkedIn My celebrity look-alike is… Kelly Clarkson The last conference that I attended was… IAP2 My New … Continued
It’s 2018, and it’s a great year to be courageous local government leaders. It’s a year to think about how to better engage the communities we serve, all the communities we serve, so that our projects and services are the best they can be. You may be thinking, we have it down. We serve all … Continued
The ELGL Road Show lands in La Quinta, California on January 25. (Register here.) In the lead up to the event, we’ll use this feature to meet attendees. Ashley Starr City of Beaumont, CA – Public Information Officer Connect: LinkedIn My celebrity look-alike is… Paris Hilton The last conference that I attended was… League of CA … Continued
The ELGL Road Show lands in La Quinta, California on January 25. (Register here.) In the lead up to the event, we’ll use this feature to meet attendees. Laura Douglass Connect: Best Ever and Storytellers My celebrity look-alike is… With a face for radio, a voice for silent films, and a self-deprecating sense of humor, I … Continued
Right Now with Nick Smith What I’m listening to: I had a lot of work to do yesterday, so I broke out the reliable instrumental rock of El Ten Eleven. What I’m reading: Government Technology Magazine’s new Jan/Feb issue! Ever since my childhood reading Life of Reilly in Sports Illustrated and the charts in Rolling Stone, it’s … Continued
In this series, guest columnists respond to one of three topics selected by ELGL co-founder Kent Wyatt. This week Jason Jones, Guilford County, NC, writes about how his local government career benefits from being part of the track and field team at North Carolina State University. Apparently ELGL co-founder Kent Wyatt moonlights as a private background … Continued
I hate email. I hate how much of my day is devoted to email. It makes me less productive. I spend time drafting and re-drafting emails instead of working on big projects and the things I actually get paid to do. And it drives me crazy. So my work resolution in 2018 is to be … Continued
Mt. Rushmore season is over. It’s time to hear from our members discuss memories from 2017 and what’s ahead for 2018. You can join ELGL here – $15/students, $30/individuals, and $300/businesses & organizations. Kathryn (Shackelford) Cowan City Planner – City of Pekin, Illinois Connect: LinkedIn and Twitter The most memorable moment of 2017: I married my husband … Continued
If you don’t know what blockchain is, how it works, and its potential, you should start learning about it now. Many know it as the technology behind cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin. But it can also be applied to various other kinds of transactions and services through decentralized, distributed and secure ledgers used for continuous recordkeeping. … Continued
