Jeri Williams Police Chief Phoenix, AZ Bio | Twitter Denise Turner Police Chief (Retired) Gilroy, CA Bio | LinkedIn Two glass ceiling shattering women joined GovLove back in 2016 to talk about policing. Chief Jeri Williams, who now leads the Phoenix police department, was the Chief in Oxnard, California during this interview. Chief Denise Turner, who is now retired … Continued
ELGL is seeking contributions from you…yeah, YOU! We want to hear about your experiences, ideas, and unique perspectives. We get your content, you get published on a prestigious, Nobel Prize for Literature Award-winning blog…well, not that last part, but you do get to tell your mom you’re famous. Check out our monthly topics and sign-up for a week to … Continued
Props to the Portland City Club for posting video from their Friday Forum: Atop the Glass Ceiling – Women in Leadership. Around the 20 minute mark, Marissa Madrigal drops an “ELGL #13Percent” reference. Meet three Portland women who have made it to the top and are in charge, against the odds. Hear their journeys as they … Continued
Glaser & Associates (ELGL member) is pleased to announce their online learning platform is near completion and they have scheduled a live video filming in Portland, Oregon to complete the webinar portion on March 30 and 31 (noon-5:00 p.m.) at the Hollywood Theater. This two-day session will cover the three programs in their Mastery of … Continued
It’s time for another edition of the ELGL/UMANT Technology Efficiency Series! This month, learn about LinkedIn from Clay Pearson, the City Manager in Pearland, Texas. Clay will talk about how to best use this online career networking tool for your personal career growth, as well as for your local government/organization. Please register online for this … Continued
With February 2016 in the rear view mirror, ELGL co-founder Kent Wyatt returns with all the news and happenings that are deemed important in the Wyatt household. March 29 Tar… Heels! So, you guys are as excited as I am about UNC being in the Final Four? (Kansas fans: Now you know how UNC fans feel when we … Continued
We celebrate Super Tuesday by highlighting the states “in play” tonight and content that has been produced by ELGL members from the in-play states. Alabama Sam Gaston, City of Mountain Brook, City Manager The Deputy: Dan Biles, Jefferson County, AL Arkansas Arkansas: Jeff Dingman, Fort Smith Deputy City Administrator Colorado Colorado: Tim Gagen, Breckenridge Town … Continued
Submit your questions to Ellie & Jill using the anonymous form at http://elgl.org/answers/ or by emailing answers@elgl.org. From PoliSci Bachelor: Thank you for taking time to answer people’s questions and begin a series of open discussions. I have a question that perhaps many younger people thinking of entering the world of local government would be interested … Continued
Julie Nelson. GARE. Diversity. Inclusion. This may sound familiar as Julie presented to ELGL in January 2016, Webinar Library: Building Workforce Equity with Julie Nelson. Now, you can meet Julie in person at this event in Chapel Hill, NC. The Government Alliance on Race and Equity (GARE), and the Center for Social Inclusion invite you to attend … Continued
Start-Up City: Inspiring Private and Public Entrepreneurship The Gabe Klein Interview: Start-Up City from STREETFILMS on Vimeo. It’s a #KleinTreat! We’re celebrating Gabe Klein and Leah Treat’s upcoming appearance on the GovLove podcast by giving away 10 copies of The Start-Up City. How do you win a copy? Be an active ELGL member. Be one … Continued
