In this series, guest columnists respond to one of three topics selected by ELGL co-founder Kent Wyatt. This week, Jennifer Teal, The Novak Consulting Group, writes about the transition from city manager to consultant. A couple of hours after I received Kent’s email with my potential “I Have to Ask You” questions, I got a phone … Continued
This guest blog is by Jennifer Teal. Connect with her on LinkedIn, Twitter, and online! As I’m writing this blog post, my 8-year-old son is sitting at a bank of laptops with a handful of older boys building an epic fortress in Minecraft. My 9-year-old daughter is playing Mario Kart for the first time on … Continued
Know before you go… Meet #ELGL18 attendees before you head to Golden, Colorado. Continue the conversation in the #ELGL18 Facebook Group or by following the #ELGL18 Twitter List. Jennifer Teal J Teal Consulting – Founder Connect: LinkedIn and Twitter My favorite adventure in life was… the summer of 2002. It was my last “summer break” while I was in grad … Continued
Live from NFBPA: Stacy Schweikhart chronicles ELGL’s participation at the National Forum for Black Public Administrators in Cleveland, Ohio. Favorite Tweet of the Day @nfbpa1 meets @ELGL50 at #NFBPAFORUM18 https://t.co/8oK3TjS8Nv — NFBPA NTC (@NFBPA_NTC) April 20, 2018 ELGL and NFBPA ELGL and National Forum for Black Public Administrators (NFBPA) aren’t done in considering ways that … Continued
Not to pat ourselves on the back, but the San Antonio Sessions of the GovLove podcast was some of our best work. In case you’ve been living under a rock or haven’t subscribed to GovLove, we hit the road last month and set up a mobile studio at the ICMA Conference in San Antonio. The GovLove … Continued
Jennifer Teal City Administrator Gahanna, Ohio LinkedIn | Twitter Leading Gahanna, Ohio and improving processes. City Administrator Jennifer Teal joins GovLove to discuss how she’s used her black belt in Lean Six Sigma to improve operations and the unique way they taught residents to use roundabouts. Jennifer also shared her experience as a female City … Continued
