List of Nominees Accela designs and delivers productivity and engagement software to help government agencies be their best. Affion Public is a a strategic consulting and advisory services firm focused on providing technology and executive search services for state and local government, education and non-profit organizations. Alliance Resource Consulting carries a reputation of providing service … Continued
After being featured on the Civic Tech Chat podcast, ELGL Connects: The Local Government Resource Directory grew to more than 270 listings and 100+ reviews. ELGL members are using the directory to make better informed decisions in selecting a vendor. Each previous winner of the Tom Haverford Award is listed in ELGL Connects. With that, we … Continued
In this series, guest columnists respond to one of three topics selected by ELGL co-founder Kent Wyatt. This week Ben Clark, Associate Professor of Public Administration at the University of Oregon, writes about the potential of a Lane County-PPPM Policy Lab. For more info, read the policy lab report by Katie Fields, Keith Frazee, Darian Lightfoot, and Grace … Continued
ELGL All-In Member ViewPoint Cloud pledged $500 to the Diversity Dashboard. We caught up with the ViewPoint team to learn more about why their company is backing ELGL’s Kickstarter campaign. Why did ViewPoint Cloud pledge funds to the ELGL Diversity Dashboard? We strongly believe in representative government, and that means people in positions of power … Continued
Join ELGL and Cartegraph for this special add-on conference experience on October 12 in Denver, Colorado in conjunction with Cartegraph’s annual user conference. Your ticket price includes the full day of conferencing, lunch, and a social hour! Register online here. 8:30 – 9:30 AM – Opening Keynote Achieving Clarity: The Best-Kept Secret of High-Performance Government Nick Kittle | Government Performance and … Continued
ELGL co-founder Kent Wyatt is straight bloggin’ the month of March. Last month, Zach Navin was the big winner for reading the blog and Twitter trollin’ Kirsten Wyatt. Who will be the big winner in March? Thursday, March 30 A bittersweet day……it’s the final day of Bachelor Week which I will spend straight bloggin’, running/walking … Continued
We hope you can deal with change because we’re changing up new member introductions. ELGL has grown tired of everyone and everything being proclaimed as “the best ever.” From now on, we’ll only believe it if our members dub it so. Hold onto your keyboard and mouse. Our new members are here to inform you about the … Continued
Update! Award winners will be announced at #ELGL17 on May 12 in Detroit. The impact of the 2016 ELGL Choice Award remains — ELGL members are making more informed decisions in selecting vendors and Choice Award winners are gaining new clients. For 2017, you’ll notice a major change to the award. Due to his unmatched entrepreneurial skills … Continued
In today’s buzz: bans, waste, pensions, and procurement. Yesterday, my brother asked me if I had any hobbies and I said “pretty much just work-related stuff.” This buzz is brought to you by executive orders with food quotes from Parks & Recreation. Wanna make your own? Right now with Rebecca Woodbury (LinkedIn/Twitter) What I’m Listening … Continued
I am Kent Wyatt and I support this blog post. Jim Valvano, former NC State basketball coach, famously said that each day you should “laugh, cry, and think“. The Confidential will try to highlight an article, event, or photo that will help you with your daily laugh, cry, and think. “If you laugh, you think, … Continued
