Reflections on L.P. Cookingham’s Management, Leadership & Legacy Thursday, October 05, 2017, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM (Pacific Time) Mr. Al Mauro and Mr. John Laney worked with L.P. Cookingham. They’ll join ELGL for a discussion about “the man, the myth, the legend;” the “grandfather of city management;” the “OG of #CityHallSelfie takers.” Registration is … Continued
It’s Mount Rushmore season for ELGL members. We’re asking for your top four list on a variety of topics. Kayla Chadwick Village Administrator/Clerk — Village of Butler, WI Connect: LinkedIn City Departments Public Safety Public Works Community Development Administration (<- I have to say that, right?) Movies Remember the Titans A Few Good Men Shawshank … Continued
#ELGLPopUps land in Charlotte, Dallas, Portland, and Kansas City on September 22. Each event has a school theme which you’ll notice in the agendas. Staying with that theme, we introduce you to those who will be attending a Pop Up event. You can register for one of the events here. Madison Thesing City of Hillsboro, … Continued
Right Now with Ben DeClue (LinkedIn/Twitter) What I’m Reading – Dark Matter by Blake Crouch What I’m Doing – Prepping for a City Council meeting Have you ever gone to a store or a restaurant and found that they’re closed even though their Facebook page hours show them as open? Have you ever looked up … Continued
#ELGLPopUps land in Charlotte, Dallas, Portland, and Kansas City on September 22. Each event has a school theme which you’ll notice in the agendas. Staying with that theme, we introduce you to those who will be attending a Pop Up event. You can register for one of the events here. Alice McMillan LinkedIn 1. Rank … Continued
CityWorks (X)po 2017 is coming up October 5-7th. Now in its 7th year, (X)po continues to start conversations that can change the world by providing a platform for sharing big ideas. Speakers and attendees collaborate throughout the three days, and lifelong relationships form. We know this from experience: (X)po is a place for thinkers and … Continued
By Dr. Benjamin Clark (LinkedIn and Twitter) Network: Do it with your classmates. Do it with alumni. Do it with faculty. Do it with staff. Get to know anyone and everyone you can. I hated it as a student. Our career service office kept on us about it all the time. I thought getting a job was … Continued
The theme of the four #ELGLPopUps is “stuff you should have learned in school. And so we’re really digging the whole “back to school” concept. We also know that hosting four conferences in four cities on one day can segment or separate our ELGL family. Assigning attendees to clubs is one way we encourage our … Continued
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Government Relations Analyst AWC is recruiting for the position of Government Relations Analyst. The incumbent will provide legislative research, analysis, and technical assistance related to a wide and diverse host of subject matter issues associated with city roles and responsibilities, with the primary focus on municipal finance, state budget, and social and human services. Minimum … Continued
