Bryan Dehner Assistant City Manager City of Overland Park, KS LinkedIn Donna Lake Assistant City Manager City of Lee’s Summit, MO LinkedIn Two guests joined the podcast to talk about the their transition from the Fire Department to the City Manager’s Office. Bryan Dehner is the Assistant City Manager at the City of Overland Park, … Continued
Join the GovLove co-hosts as they celebrate GovLove turning 10 years old! It has somehow been 10 years of sharing local government stories from across the country. The co-hosts reflected on those years and the growth of the podcast and then shared their hot takes for what local government will be like when GovLove … Continued
Dylan Russell Assistant Professor and Executive Director of Lead for North Carolina UNC School of Government LinkedIn Dylan Russell, the Executive Director of Lead for North Carolina and Faculty Lead for Public Service Matters at the UNC School of Government, joined the podcast to talk about connecting young leaders to local government service. He shared … Continued
Polly Walker Director of Organizational Performance & Innovation City of Henderson, NV LinkedIn Polly Walker, Director of Organizational Performance and Innovation for the City of Henderson, Nevada joined the podcast to discuss the City’s achievement of earning the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. She talked about why the City chose to go after the award, … Continued
Rochelle Haynes Managing Director What Works Cities Certification Results for America LinkedIn Carrie Bishop Data Initiative Lead, Government Innovation Program Bloomberg Philanthropies LinkedIn Two guests joined the podcast to talk about the Bloomberg Philanthropies What Works Cities Certification program. Rochelle Haynes is the Managing Director for What Works Cities Certification at Results for America and … Continued
Brooks Williams City Manager City of Ferris, TX LinkedIn Brooks Williams, City Manager for the City of Ferris, Texas joined the podcast to discuss his passion for public service and building a responsive government. He shared how he transformed the City of Ferris into a results-driven local government and how they measure operating efficiency. He … Continued
Kellye Mazzoli Founder & City Executive Coach City Boss Coaching LinkedIn Kellye Mazzoli, Founder & City Executive Coach at City Boss Coaching joined the podcast to discuss coaching those who lead our communities. She shared her transition from local government to coaching, what her coaching sessions entail, and how she stays up to date with … Continued
Scott Markley Research Director National Zoning Atlas LinkedIn Scott Markley, Research Director for the National Zoning Atlas joined the podcast to discuss land use planning and residential segregation. He shared the Connecticut origins of the National Zoning Atlas, what the data is telling us, and how communities can utilize the atlas. This episode was recorded … Continued
Michael Jordan City Administrator City of Portland, OR LinkedIn Michael Jordan, the City Administrator for the City of Portland, Oregon, joined the podcast to discuss Portland’s transition to a new form of government. He talked about the change approved in 2022 and the work that went into preparing the organization for its first elections under … Continued
Kim Nakahodo Deputy City Administrator City of North Kansas City, MO LinkedIn Kim Nakahodo, a 2020 ELGL Top Influencer and Deputy City Administrator for the City of North Kansas City, Missouri joined to podcast to discuss her journey in local government. She shared the value of professional organizations and the importance of empowering and engaging … Continued
