(Perhaps Ghostbusters. *If* they are your target audience.) By Sarah Moss, MPA | LinkedIn | Twitter What I am watching — NPR Tiny Desk Concert by Tank and the Bangas (I get to see them live Friday night at Bohemian Nights at NewWestFest in Fort Collins, yay!) What I am listening to — The Secure … Continued
In this series, guest columnists respond to questions from ELGL co-founder Kent Wyatt. This week, Katherine Stokke, Tualatin Hills Park and Recreation District, writes about her proudest career accomplishment. What does it say about me when the accomplishment I’ve chosen to pinpoint from the past year came at a high personal cost? Don’t worry, things … Continued
Right Now with Nick Smith (Linkedin/Twitter) What I’m playing: I haven’t been watching anything recently but I’ve put 871 hours into Civilization VI since it came out and I’ve been playing a lot of it this past week. What I’m listening to: Chance The Rapper’s new album pretty much non stop for the last week … Continued
Today’s Buzz is brought to you by Kylie Bayer, HR Manager with the City of McMinnville (Twitter, LinkedIn) (Please excuse my lack of photos/GIFs, I didn’t bring my mouse to Sunriver, OR and am writing this Buzz with a Surface Pro and a healthy level of resentment toward my husband for taking me on a … Continued
What I’m listening to – Atomic Habits by James Clear What I’m watching – Presidential debates (more accurately foodfights) What I’m doing – Planning for a much needed vacation! For a while I have been setting my alarm to get up early and exercise. The mornings tend to be my favorite time to exercise because … Continued
In this series, a guest columnist responds to a question from ELGL co-founder Kent Wyatt. This week, Michelle Crandall, Assistant City Manager, City of Dublin, Ohio, writes about the job recruitment process. So what is the magic recipe for hiring the right candidates? While my success rate isn’t 100%, I’ve learned a few key ingredients that … Continued
Mike Skibbe, Twitter and LinkedIn What I’m Watching: F1 German Grand Prix: Chaos in the Rain What I’m Reading: The Five Disfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencione What I’m Listening To: Criminal Episode #119: Using a concrete Budha statue to reduce city littering! One of my favorite Morning Buzzes (Buzz’s?) was Will Hampton’s … Continued
In this series, guest columnists respond to one of three topics selected by ELGL co-founder Kent Wyatt. This week, Jessica VanderKolk, Communications Manager, City of Battle Creek, Michigan, writes about responding to a water main break. Hopefully many of us prepare in some way for when an emergency strikes, whether by taking FEMA training courses, helping … Continued
Today’s Buzz is by Kim Nakahodo – connect with her on LinkedIn & Twitter! What I’m Watching: With the kiddos: Boruto: Naruto Next Generations. Without my kiddos, Orange is the New Black (the final season) What I’m Reading: Stoned: Jewelry, Obsession, and how Desire Shapes the World by Aja Raden What I’m Listening To: KCUR; … Continued
What I am listening to: Pandora’s Today’s Hits Radio What I am excited for: My upcoming camping trip to Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park What I am reading: Harvard Business Review’s Managing Across Cultures Everyone needs professional development. Lately I’ve talked with a few people about how to get their supervisor’s support for … Continued
