This guest blog is by ELGL member Meghan Ruble with Bang the Table. There are many reasons to launch a comprehensive Community Engagement strategy, including increasing reach and capacity, fostering equity, building trust, agency empowerment, creating a shared vision, and mobilizing a community. A rather untold story of the community engagement sphere is how effective … Continued
As part of the grueling ELGL initiation process, new members are asked to complete our version of the Wonderlic test. It’s an open book test and participants do not have to use a dull number 2 pencil to fill in tiny circles. Lauren Kilcoyne (LinkedIn and Twitter) is Financial Services Manager, Open Space & Mountain Parks for the City of … Continued
We’re back with another installment of The Assistant series. Today we hear from Casey Earp, Assistant City Manager for the City of Boulder, Colorado. Background Check Casey Earp Boulder, CO – Assistant City Manager I Connect: LinkedIn & Twitter Casey Earp serves as the Assistant City Manager I in the City of Boulder, Colorado where he works … Continued
Eric Ameigh outlined his theory on the local government workplace in his first article, and now, he returns with supporting evidence. The 2015 “Company Man” By: Eric Ameigh – LinkedIn In my first article for ELGL, I wrote about my introduction to ELGL and key takeaways from #ELGL14. I asked a lot of questions about the … Continued
ELGL’s mission is to connect, communicate, and educate. In this ongoing series, ELGL members tell their story including how they got into local government. A few weeks ago the city of Boulder, CO joined ELGL as an organizational member, and today, we hear from one of their staffers – Aimee Kane, Boulder Human Resources Customer Services … Continued
