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UT Austin #ELGLInspire Speaker: Eric Cortez

#ELGLInspire is coming to UT Austin on October 2, 2019!  Learn more about our event speakers in these brief profiles, and connect with them before and after the event! Eric Cortez Officer, Austin Police Department E-mail What was the very first paying job you held (that you paid taxes on)?  My first job was when … Continued

UT Austin #ELGLInspire Speaker: Jackson Daly

#ELGLInspire is coming to UT Austin on October 2, 2019!  Learn more about our event speakers in these brief profiles, and connect with them before and after the event! Jackson Daly Assistant to the City Manager, City of Georgetown LinkedIn What was the very first paying job you held (that you paid taxes on)?  Bass … Continued

UT Austin #ELGLInspire Speaker: Jessica Ramos

#ELGLInspire is coming to UT Austin on October 2, 2019!  Learn more about our event speakers in these brief profiles, and connect with them before and after the event! Jessica Ramos Youth Services Manager, Parks and Recreation, City of San Marcos E-mail What was the very first paying job you held (that you paid taxes … Continued

UT Austin #ELGLInspire Speaker: Will Hampton

#ELGLInspire is coming to UT Austin on October 2, 2019!  Learn more about our event speakers in these brief profiles, and connect with them before and after the event! Will Hampton Communication and Marketing Director, City of Round Rock, Texas Twitter What was the very first paying job you held (that you paid taxes on)?  … Continued

Using a Cooperative Contract? Start with this Diligence Checklist

In this series, Brian Alexander of CoProcure helps break down the ins and outs of public purchasing. CoProcure is an early-stage venture-backed startup optimizing local public procurement by helping local governments share contracts.  Cooperative purchasing can save government staff time and achieve cost savings. But if you’re new to cooperative purchasing, navigating the diligence process can be … Continued

UT Austin #ELGLInspire Speaker: Katherine Caffrey

#ELGLInspire is coming to UT Austin on October 2, 2019!  Learn more about our event speakers in these brief profiles, and connect with them before and after the event! Katherine Caffrey Assistant City Manager, City of Cedar Park E-mail What was the very first paying job you held (that you paid taxes on)?  I worked … Continued

El Campo: Perspectives on “Getting the Work Done”

The Innovation Cohort read Hana Schank’s “Getting the Work Done: What Government Innovation Really Looks Like” as part of their cohort learning. Today’s reflection post is by the City of El Campo, TX’s Courtney Sladek and Jai McBride. Government innovation involves overcoming old structures and modes of thinking and embracing new technologies and ideas. The … Continued

ICMA Coaching Program: Promoting Trust In A Divisive World

  Promoting Trust In A Divisive World Thursday, October 10 2 pm – 3:30 pm ET / 11 am – 12:30 am PT Registration is FREE – Advance registration is required. Webinar Topics: What are the keys to promoting trust in local government? How have local government built and rebuilt trust? What are useful approaches … Continued

UT Austin #ELGLInspire Speaker: Zarin Ahmed

#ELGLInspire is coming to UT Austin on October 2, 2019!  Learn more about our event speakers in these brief profiles, and connect with them before and after the event! Zarin Ahmed Legislative Intern, Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs LinkedIn What was the very first paying job you held (that you paid taxes on)?  … Continued

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