Category: GovLove Podcast

Podcast: Water Wise with George Hawkins, DC Water

Listen: iTunes Connect: Blog, LinkedIn, and Twitter ELGL co-founder Kent Wyatt interviews George about: How the Cleveland native handled the Indians loss to the Cubs in the World Series, His celebrity look-alike, The Mt. Rushmore of public utilities, What you won’t find on his LinkedIn profile, Why Gabe Klein is jealous of George’s dance moves, How … Continued

Podcast: The League of Women in Government

The League of Women in Government is an exciting new group working to bring attention to the issue of gender equality in local government. Specifically they’ve focused on raising the percentage of women in chief administrative officer positions from 13 percent, the rate it was in 1984 and 2014. GovLove interviewed three leaders involved with … Continued

Podcast: Between Two Interns with Anthony Hooper, Lake Oswego, OR

The return of Between Two Interns! It’s a new year with new interns and for their first episode they grill Anthony Hooper, the Public Works Director of Lake Oswego, OR. Our new interns, Ashley Sonoff and Madison Thesing, are both Local Government Management Fellows in the Portland, OR area. For the first part of the … Continued

Podcast: Election Season with the League of Minority Voters

The 2016 Election season is in the home stretch with contests at every level of government. We sat down with Promise King the Executive Director of the Oregon League of Minority Voters to talk about voter turnout, issues important to minority voters and more.   Promise King LinkedIn | Website More Reading Oregon League of Minority … Continued

Rewind: Halloween in the Southern Part of Heaven

Update: “Best Halloween Costume by a Local Government Employee” – Check out our members only Facebook group to view the entries. Listen: iTunes and SoundCloud What would your town do if about 80,000 people descended upon it for a night? That isn’t a bad dream, it happened to the Town of Chapel Hill, North Carolina … Continued

Podcast: Recapping the #ELGL16 Pop-Up Conferences

ELGL did something pretty awesome last Friday, at six locations across the country over 550 local government administrators got together to learn and connect. For this episode organizers from each location join the podcast to talk about their favorite part of the day, the things that inspired them and more.

Podcast: Twitter & Free Speech – What’s mute got to do with it?

  How does blocking or muting someone on Twitter affect free speech? Angela Greben has been doing research into precisely this topic. She has been filing records requests across the country to find out who elected officials and public Twitter accounts have been muting to find out if it impacts your first amendment right. Angela … Continued

Podcast: Local Government Website Do’s and Don’ts

What’s it like to launch a new city website? In an interview from the 2016 ICMA Conference in Kansas City, Mike Ekey from the City of Raymore, MO and Ashley Fruechting from Vision Internet tell the story of Raymore’s process and launch. From the bid process to the ribbon cutting (yes ribbon cutting of a … Continued

Podcast: The Importance of Organizational Culture with Ron Holifield

Ron Holifield CEO Strategic Government Resources (SGR) LinkedIn | Twitter Ron Holifield from Strategic Government Resources comes on the podcast to discuss culture and how it can impact hiring and brand perception. The interview covers everything from servant leadership to how prepared local governments are for the “silver tsunami.” Subscribe: Learn More About Strategic Government Resources – … Continued

Podcast: The Importance of Organizational Culture with Ron Holifield

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_tabs][vc_tta_section title=”iTunes” tab_id=”1469655162102-4f38d228-a736″][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Stitcher” tab_id=”1469655433105-29f20855-3aa4″][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Google Play” tab_id=”1469655435153-702cb24f-a9d6″][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_tabs][vc_separator style=”shadow” border_width=”3″][vc_column_text] Ron Holifield from Strategic Government Resources comes on the podcast to discuss culture and how it can impact hiring and brand perception. The interview covers everything from servant leadership to how prepared local governments are for the “silver tsunami.” Ron Holifield (LinkedIn & Twitter) Supplemental … Continued

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