This is the second in a multi-part series about preparing to present at a professional conference. This series will look at the steps that go into session planning, and include drafts of our presentation in advance of our January 30, 2014 presentation at the SGR organizational development conference in Dallas, Texas. As Kent, Ben and … Continued
Portland State is beginning its recruitment efforts for the Fall 2014 EMPA class. They have a number of informational sessions coming up and we want to spread the word. What is an EMPA? Good question, it’s an “Executive Masters in Public Administration” designed for individuals already working in the public sector who have … Continued
This is another installment of an ELGL original content series titled “Taking Triple Aim on Health Care” by Josh Schultz. Josh is a Client Services Associate at Medicare Rights Center, New York [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPh4mPnzyh4] December 24, 2013 By Josh Schultz With all the uncertainty around the Affordable Care Act and recent changes to deadlines for insurance … Continued
We have used our solar powered T-81 calculator to sort out the top 13 stories from the past year. Based on more than 120,000 web views, here are the top stories….. The Rest of the Story on the Hillsboro Police Recruitment Video The Rest of the Story on the Whitehorse Council Meeting Ad … Continued
We’re back with the new “New Sensation” feature. We’ve updated the questions based on your feedback. You’ll now learn about the best YouTube videos on the web, read about gift ideas for the holiday season, and learn about the career accomplishments of our new members. As a reminder, we developed this feature to introduce you … Continued
Fifty Nifty Takeaways What do we hope to learn from this series? We hope you will gain a better understanding of the unique characteristics of local government in each state, we hope you will learn that there are others like you who are motivated to make a difference through the public sector, and we hope … Continued
What is the Knope of the Week? It’s our way of recognizing an individual or group of individuals who have excelled in promoting the public sector. Recipients may come from the public or private sector and are nominated by ELGL members. Recipients receive an incredible amount of recognition and prizes that we are not at … Continued
Mac’s List Names ELGL Conference as One of 11 Annual Portland Networking Events You Don’t Want to Miss Break out your 2014 Kitty or Vampire calendar, or your 2014 Kitty Vampire calendar and block out October 17 for #ELGL14 at the Kennedy School. FAQ for #ELGL14 Q: Who will be there? A: Who knows. Q: Who … Continued
Life-Work Balance: The Ongoing Struggle to Keep It a Top Priority To kick-start our Twittersation on #WorkLifeBalance this Friday December, 20th at 10:00 am (PST) Julie Underwood is back with another column. Her previous column for ELGL on her last 60 days in office as the City Manager of Shoreline, Washington was one of our more popular postings and … Continued
This is the first in a multi-part series about preparing to present at a professional conference. This series will look at the steps that go into session planning, and include drafts of our presentation in advance of our January 30, 2014 presentation at the SGR organizational development conference in Dallas, Texas. When ELGL friend and … Continued
