Learn how you can use Snapchat to document the fun and interesting work of your local government, and appeal to a demographic that uses this photo-based app extensively. We’ll discuss everything from creating your own geofilter, to using Snapchat to capture pictures and video during events, to compiling and sharing your Snaps after your event … Continued
What was your local government moment? What keeps you in local government? Who have been the influences in your career? We take a deep dive into these questions by asking you (the practitioner) to tell your local government story. You can sign up to participate in the bi-monthly feature at Finding Local Government. Thanks to Matt Wojnowski, City … Continued
This is the third part of a multi-part series chronicling Zoe Monahan’s travels to the ICMA International Regional Summit. Saturday was a beautiful day in Prague. I woke up feeling excited about the last day of the conference! I was excited because Pat Martel, ICMA President was going to speak about women in local government management … Continued
Rafael Baptista is the ICMA Local Government Management Fellow for Durham City/County. He is a recent graduate of the MPA program at the University of North Carolina –Chapel Hill. He serves on the ELGL Management Team and is a contributing author to Careers in Government. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Politics and Spanish from … Continued
Please join ELGL and UMANT every month for a webinar on technology tools that will make your life easier and your work more effective and efficient. Webinars are free for ELGL members. Please register for each webinar you plan to attend. FEBRUARY: SLACK MARCH: LINKEDIN APRIL: GOOGLE ALERTS MAY: CANVA JUNE: TRELLO Upcoming topics include: NextDoor, … Continued
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Link: Download the #ELGL15 Conference App We can’t wait to see you at #ELGL15! It’s going to be a great conference and you’ll quickly notice a lot of things about #ELGL15 that will be different than your “normal” government conference. For starters, #ELGL15 is an interactive event where using a mobile device is … Continued
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]#ELGL15 is officially sold out! A waitlist is in effect; if there are cancellations, tickets will be released to the waitlist in the order in which people sign up. Here’s the final schedule: THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22 2:00 – 5:00 Leadership Training (Edgefield Ballroom) 6:00 – Social Hour (hosted by CPBB & Veracity Media) 7:00 – Local … Continued
Cam Marston President & Owner Generational Insights Bio | LinkedIn | Twitter In this episode of GovLove, we talk with Cam Marston, an expert on the impact of generational change and its impact on the marketplace. As an author, columnist, blogger, and lecturer, he imparts a clear understanding of how generational demographics are changing … Continued
By Ben Kittelson – Twitter We’ve all heard one of those presentations. There are usually a lot of laughs from the crowd as the speaker describes how different generations behave in the workplace. And they rightfully argue that this creates challenges for managers, and then to make their point the speaker trots out every generational stereotype. More … Continued
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]My sister is one of the best people I know – kind, sincere, and dedicated to her career in service to “oldies” (her word, not mine). After receiving a Masters in Gerontology, she now works as a social worker for aging populations. It’s especially awesome having a sister dedicated to elder care given that the … Continued
