Today’s Morning Buzz is brought to you by Matt Horn, Director of Strategic Growth and Development for MRB Group, and widely recognized as one of America’s least competitive golfers (I once nearly killed someone with a golf ball – but more on that another time). For non-golf-related advice, connect with Matt on LinkedIn. What I’m … Continued
Tune in to the ELGL Webinar: EmergenC(ommunications) Each government department houses its own useful data. Between planning and zoning information, GIS, flood regulations, fire data, etc, it’s hard to consolidate all of these data streams and devise thoughtful communications across departments to deploy during emergency events. This webinar will provide frameworks for tackling siloes, data … Continued
Today’s Morning Buzz is by Dr. Bill Brantley, President and Chief Learning Officer for BAS2A Inc., a state and local government consultancy. Connect with Bill on LinkedIn. What I’m reading: “There’s Got to Be a Better Way: How to Deliver Results and Get Rid of the Stuff That Gets in the Way of Real Work” … Continued
Rebekkah Smith Aldrich Executive Director Mid-Hudson Library System LinkedIn Rebekkah Smith Aldrich, Executive Director for the Mid-Hudson Library System joined the podcast to discuss the Sustainable Libraries Initiative. She shared how the initiative was created, how libraries can earn the certification, and the importance of adapting sustainability language. Host: Lauren Palmer Subscribe: Learn More Sustainable … Continued
Today’s Morning Buzz is brought to you by Ariana Adame, Assistant City Manager, Community Services for the City of West Sacramento, Calif. Connect with Ariana on LinkedIn. What I’m reading: “The First 90 Days” by Michael D. Watkins What I’m watching: “Black Bag” on Peacock What I’m listening to: “Love and Happiness” by Al Green … Continued
The ELGL Board of Directors is thrilled to announce that Marissa Baum has joined the GovLove podcast as its newest host. Marissa joins an already exciting roster of Local Gov enthusiasts who celebrate individuals across the country who are making a difference in their own communities. Marissa serves as head of communications for the Town … Continued
Tune in to the ELGL Webinar: The Foundation of a Government Volunteer Program You’ve just been assigned to manage a government volunteer program. Whether you were hired into the role, reassigned as part of your job, or tasked with building a program from the ground up, you may be wondering—where do I start? This interactive session … Continued
Today’s Morning Buzz is brought to you by Chris Fabian, senior director of product strategy, ERP Budgeting and Cate Ryba, director of resident engagement, both at Tyler Technologies. Connect with Chris or Cate on LinkedIn. What we’re reading: “Genesis” by Eric Schmidt, Mundie and Kissinger (Chris) and “Abundance” by Ezra Klein (Cate) What we’re listening … Continued
Today’s Buzz is by Tabitha Clark, APR, Communications Director for the City of Perry, Georgia. Connect with Tabitha on LinkedIn. A funny TikTok I saw recently: “When you realize Life 360 is the muggle version of the Marauder’s Map.” If you work in local government communications, chances are you’ve seen the wild west of misinformation … Continued
Peggy Flynn City Manager City of Petaluma, CA LinkedIn Peggy Flynn, City Manager for the City of Petaluma, California, joined the podcast to talk about fostering a culture of innovation, transparency, and engagement. She also discussed delivering effective and efficient public services. She shared how the City of Petaluma has evolved, projects her team is … Continued
