Holly McPhail Chief strategist and Creator at Windwood Communications, LLC LinkedIn | Twitter If you had to live in a different city, what city would you choose? I am a North Florida girl, through and through, but if forced to choose, I am definitely thinking somewhere in Colorado. I immediately think of Boulder but also … Continued
Today’s Buzz is by Allie Camp (LinkedIn) Read her other ELGL posts here and here. The City of Eugene is focusing on developing a culture where employees feel supported and bring their whole selves to work mentally, physically, and emotionally. We can all agree developing these skills requires practice. And when work as a management analyst … Continued
#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! Robert Isbell Fire, Round Rock Texas E-mail What was the very first paying job you held (that you paid taxes on)? Firefighter – 1982….. What was … Continued
#ELGLInspire is coming to UT Austin on October 2, 2019! Learn more about our event speakers in these brief profiles, and connect with them on social media before and after the event! Martie Simpson Executive Director, Government Finance Officers Association of Texas What was the very first paying job you held (that you paid taxes … Continued
#ELGLInspire is coming to UT Austin on October 2, 2019! Learn more about our event speakers in these brief profiles, and connect with them on social media before and after the event! Samantha Armbruster Neighborhood Engagement Manager, City of San Marcos Linkedin | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram What was the very first paying job you held … Continued
Right Now with Warren Kagarise (Linkedin/Twitter/Instagram) What I’m watching: The latest installment of “The Great British Baking Show” for the increasingly complicated treats and the Instagrammable setting. What I’m reading: “Parks” — a chronicle of America’s Best Idea through 103 years’ worth of National Park Service brochures, maps, memorabilia and other ephemera. You can find … Continued
Mo Cheeks Sr. Business Development Manager Civis Analytics LinkedIn | Twitter Christopher Dick Managing Director Civis Analytics LinkedIn Democratizing data science. Two members of the Civis Analytics team join the podcast to talk about their work and engaging with local governments around Census 2020. Mo Cheeks is a Sr. Business Development Manager, and former Madison, WI … Continued
Zencity has developed a new comic strip series to share perspectives with the local government community. Check it out, and share your ideas for future comics with us in the comments! For the average Jane and Joe living in a city, their daily commute can feel a bit like an obstacle course. For a local … Continued
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 is when two or more governments collaborate on purchasing by sharing contracts. Collaboration can happen up-front, when governments decide to run a … Continued
Photo: Godzilla, the first fully-automated residential trash collection vehicle (1969) Today’s Morning Buzz is by Brent Stockwell – connect with him on LinkedIn and Twitter!!! What I’m Listening To: Something to Say by The Town Pants (2018) What I’m Reading: The Intelligence Trap: Why Smart People Make Dumb Mistakes (2019) What I’m Watching: Heavy Metal: Solid Waste Truck … Continued
