Resilient Leadership as Main Course, with a Side of Italian

Posted on July 8, 2016

This is the first post in a new ELGL blog series by Ashley Jacobs (LinkedIn). I was honored to speak on a panel with two other women entitled, “You Have What It Takes to be a Resilient Leader” at the ICMA Regional Summit in Savannah this spring. When we arrived at the session, we were...

#BlackLivesELGL Twitter Chat Transcript

Posted on July 7, 2016

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ELGL Reacts to Officer-Involved Shooting Deaths in LA & MN

Posted on July 7, 2016

ELGL wants to recognize our members' sadness, anger, frustration and other emotions in response to the officer-involved shooting deaths of Mr. Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge, LA and Mr. Philando Castile in Falcon Heights, MN. We will do this by swiftly providing a forum in which to discuss these emotions, and also by developing an actionable and...

The July 2016 Confidential: “We’re in the city of nothing”

Posted on July 6, 2016

In the Confidential, ELGL co-founder Kent Wyatt brings you all the news and happenings that you probably shouldn’t know about. Relive June here. August 1 Who knew there was an extra day in July? Since we'll be getting a late start on the August Confidential because of the CPBB Conference, we just update this post...

Finding Local Government With Matt Horn, Geneva, NY

Posted on July 6, 2016

What was your local government moment? What keeps you in local government? Who have been the influences in your career? We take a deep dive into these questions by asking you (the practitioner) to tell your local government story. You can sign up to participate in the bi-monthly feature at Finding Local Government. Thanks to Matt Wojnowski, City...