This is the fourth part of a series following an MPA study trip to Seoul, South Korea. Part I: Studying in Seoul with Trevor Minyard, Part II: Seoul Solution, and Part III: To Live and Work for the Benefit of All Mankind By Trevor Minyard – LinkedIn and Twitter Hello Friends! Day 2 was a whirlwind of lectures and a … Continued
Registration for Supper Club is open until Friday, May 27. Below is a running list of the hosts and guests for the upcoming Supper Club season. You can join the list by signing up at Let’s Eat (Again): Supper Club Returns. (Note: You must be an ELGL member to register.) Hosts Stacey Thompson, Palo Alto, CA Megan … Continued
This is the third part of a series following an MPA study trip to Seoul, South Korea. Part I: Studying in Seoul with Trevor Minyard and Part II: Seoul Solution. Part III: To Live and Work for the Benefit of All Mankind By Trevor Minyard – LinkedIn and Twitter We made it to Seoul!!! During the wee hours of … Continued
As part of the grueling ELGL initiation process, new members are asked to complete our version of the Wonderlic test. It’s an open book test and participants do not have to use a dull number 2 pencil to fill in tiny circles. Dorian Sanchez is a Marvin Andrews Fellows at Arizona State University’s MPA program. Complete the … Continued
Clackamas County, OR Finance Director and incoming GFOA President, Marc Gonzales, joins us this week. Marc discussed everything from how he got into local government accounting to joining GFOA and seeing Bruce Springsteen in concert. Connect with Marc: LinkedIn Bio Marc Gonzales has been Chief Financial Officer for Clackamas County and several of its … Continued
As part of the grueling ELGL initiation process, new members are asked to complete our version of the Wonderlic test. It’s an open book test and participants do not have to use a dull number 2 pencil to fill in tiny circles. Joey Garcia (LinkedIn and Twitter) is an administrative analyst for the City of Torrance, … Continued
Trevor Minyard joined the City of McKinney as financial analyst in October 2013. Prior to joining the City of McKinney, Trevor worked in the financial affairs division of Dallas Baptist University (DBU) where he served as the assistant director of accounts receivable, and also managed various state and federal financial aid programs. Trevor has a … Continued
At last week’s MCMA “Communications Roundtable,” participants brought their most pressing local government communications issues to share and discuss. Here’s a summary of those discussions, and some resources and tools that are available. Citywide Action Team (CAT) – New Brighton, Minnesota New Brighton city manager Dean Lotter shared the success of an internal staff committee … Continued
Host: I Want to Host Supper Club Guest: I Want to be a Supper Club Guest Supper Club returns. Last year, ELGL members broke bread in Chicago, IL, Columbus, OH, Dallas, TX , Denver, CO, Houston, TX, Portland, OR, Raleigh-Durham, NC, San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA, St. Paul, MN, Washington, DC. This year, we hope to … Continued
As part of the grueling ELGL initiation process, new members are asked to complete our version of the Wonderlic test. It’s an open book test and participants do not have to use a dull number 2 pencil to fill in tiny circles. Claire Vanessa Goodwin (LinkedIn) is a Management Fellow for the Town of Lexington, … Continued
