Kristin Zagurski is a senior management analyst with the Town of Castle Rock, CO. Learn more about Kristin in this ELGL profile. I dread getting asked what I do. Not because I’m not proud of my work, but because it can be fairly hard to explain – particularly to those who work outside of local … Continued
For the second year in a row, ELGL will be co-hosting an event at the ICMA Conference. This year we’re bringing a couple of pianos and booking a much larger room. More than 500 local government professionals from all areas of local government will attend. Registration will continue until we reach maximum capacity. We recommend … Continued
Link: ELGL Spreads Across the Country “Cross between The Atlantic magazine and Buzzfeed” Welcome to our new member feature. We’ve all heard the excuse “I’m too busy” too many times so we’ve simplified our new member feature to illicit short, meaningful responses. Josette Green (LinkedIn) is the Vice President of Government Services for Hawes Financial Group. Previously, … Continued
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] We are thrilled to announce the first #ELGL15 conference sponsor: Strategic Government Resources! SGR specializes in recruiting, developing, and assessing leaders in local government. Though they may be a private company, SGR acts like a true local government association. Last year, CEO Ron Holifield’s insights and advice during his session: Finding Your Next Local Government Job were … Continued
Tom Lundy County Manager Catawba County, NC Bio | LinkedIn From intern to County Manager, Tom Lundy has become a legend in Catawba County, NC. He’s been the Manager at Catawba for 36 years as well as served as the President of ICMA, the National Association of County Administrators, and the North Carolina City-County Management … Continued
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] So you heard that registration for the #ELGL15 Conference is open and you have either already registered and are super excited about the best local government conference anywhere in the world. Or you just don’t have enough information. Well we’ve got you covered, below is everything you need to know about #ELGL15. Getting Started … Continued
Each week Graham Caulfield, Expert Resume Man, will provide tips for improving your resume. Graham is an expert at helping career transitioners present themselves to their best advantage with potential employers. By Graham Caulfield – LinkedIn, Twitter, and World Wide Web Modifying your cover letter and résumé to address skills employer seeks will help create … Continued
For the second year in a row, ELGL will be co-hosting an event at the ICMA Conference. This year we’re bringing a couple of pianos and booking a much larger room. More than 500 local government professionals from all areas of local government will attend. Registration will continue until we reach maximum capacity. We recommend registering … Continued
As part of the grueling ELGL initiation process, new members are asked to complete the our version of the Wonderlic test. It’s an open book test and participants aren’t faced with the challenge of using a dull number 2 pencil to fill in tiny circles. Ryan High (LinkedIn and Twitter) is the Budget/Strategic Initiatives Manager for the City of … Continued
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Planning your trip to #ELGL15? We’re excited you can make it! Here’s a brief overview of the events and activities during the conference. If you need more help with travel plans, please email Emily and she can give you the scoop. Besides being an expert on all things Portland, she also brings a level … Continued
