Category: Local Gov Conferences

Rocky Mountain High: Melissa Wiley

ELGL is partnering with Cartegraph for the Rocky Mountain High-Performance Government workshop on May 3, 2019 (register today!) and we’re profiling the ten speakers so you can get to know them before their high-energy presentations on becoming a high-performance agency! Melissa Wiley LinkedIn | Twitter What’s a “high performance” government idea you’re fascinated with with … Continued

Rocky Mountain High-Performance Workshop

For the second year in a row, ELGL is pleased to partner with Cartegraph for the Rocky Mountain High-Performance Workshop. Learn more from Cartegraph: The infamous Rocky Mountain High-Performance Government Workshop is back. And, in the words of Leslie Knope, “You only get one chance to make a second impression.”  So, we’re gearing up to make … Continued

Speak at the 2019 Code for America Summit

ELGL is proud to partner with Code for America on planning for the 2019 #CfASummit to make it the best Code for America Summit yet. To get started, we want ELGL members to submit proposals to speak at the big event on May 29-31 in Oakland, CA. Here’s the call for speakers request from CfA: … Continued

A Proven Economic Development Strategy

This guest blog by Ed McMahon is cross published on ELGL from the National Main Street Center blog, an ELGL All-In member. Ed is a Senior Resident Fellow at the Urban Land Institute in Washington, D.C. and Chairman of the National Main Street Center’s Board of Directors. Amazon recently announced the location of its second … Continued

Main Street Now Conference: March 25-27, 2019

This blog post presented in partnership with the National Main Street Center, an ELGL All-In Member! ELGL members are cordially invited to the Main Street Now Conference, hosted by the National Main Street Center, in Seattle, March 25 – 27, 2019. Convened annually, the Main Street Now Conference showcases implementable best practices, time-tested solutions and innovative … Continued

Learn More About UMAST

This guest post is by ELGL member Lauron Fischer, who is the conference organizer for the 2018 UMAST conference in San Antonio, Texas on November 8. Learn more about UMAST online and join this great organization for local government professionals located in the South Texas area. The Urban Management Association of South Texas (UMAST) is … Continued

OGFOA Fall Conference

I’m heading down to Salem, Oregon tomorrow for the OGFOA Fall Conference. They’ve graciously booked me two hours to talk about ELGL, our founding in Oregon, and the work we do with local governments around the country. I’m also helping with a speed coaching session they’re doing with conference attendees, focusing on the workforce needs … Continued

#PBB18 & #NDoCH

This is my running blog about two events ELGL is participating in this week: #PBB18 and #NDoCH: Friday, August 10, 2018 My day was full of traveling from Denver to San Francisco (with a hearty amount of airline delays thrown in) and reading as I prepare for tomorrow’s #NDoCH event. I will be live tweeting … Continued

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