Tag: Portland State

Knope of the Week: Amber Mathiesen, Falls City Administrator

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XADtLhgbH7U&w=560&h=315] After a long holiday break including a brief jump off the fiscal cliff, the Knope of the Week is rested and ready to anoint the standouts in the local government arena for 2013. This year recipients will not only the incredible fame and glory associated with the award, but they will be recognized … Continued

Knopes of the Week: City of Hillsboro and Hillsboro Hops

Before we move forward, take a look back at the 52 recipients from 2012. Each recipient will tell you that life has changed dramatically with the recognition, similar to a lottery winner minus the money and notoriety. ELGL proudly notes that before awarding a Knope of the Week we test the potential recipient for performance … Continued

Knope of the Week: Greg Baker, Damascus City Manager

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPr936y2veQ&w=420&h=315] After a long holiday break including a brief jump off the fiscal cliff, the Knope of the Week is rested and ready to anoint the standouts in the local government arena for 2013. This year recipients will not only the incredible fame and glory associated with the award, but they will be recognized … Continued

Knope of the Week: Baby Boomers

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYrv-FY-47M&w=560&h=315] After a long holiday break including a brief jump off the fiscal cliff, the Knope of the Week is rested and ready to anoint the standouts in the local government arena for 2013. This year recipients will not only the incredible fame and glory associated with the award, but they will be recognized … Continued

Knope of the Week: Victor Sin, City of Beaverton

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZeQssS61_mg&w=560&h=315] After a long holiday break including a brief jump off the fiscal cliff, the Knope of the Week is rested and ready to anoint the standouts in the local government arena for 2013. This year recipients will not only the incredible fame and glory associated with the award, but they will be recognized … Continued

Knope of the Week: ICMA PSU Student Chapter

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0ky0DkczHI&w=560&h=315] After a long holiday break including a brief jump off the fiscal cliff, the Knope of the Week is rested and ready to anoint the standouts in the local government arena for 2013. This year recipients will not only the incredible fame and glory associated with the award, but they will be recognized … Continued

On Campus with the Portland State MPA Program

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=evMsG8eE8Pg&w=560&h=315] Graduates from the Portland State University (PSU) MPA program have enabled ELGL to grow to where it is today. PSU played host to one of the first ELGL meetings with Phil Keisling serving as the keynote speaker. Our relationship with PSU has continued to grow which is evident in ELGL being asked to … Continued

Request for Letters of Interest – Public Service Innovation Lab

The Center for Public Service at Portland State University is pleased to distribute a Request for Letters of Interest regarding an exciting new initiative at the Center, tentatively dubbed a “Public Service Innovation Lab.” The goal of the Lab is to be a catalyst in public service innovation by providing resources to partners in an … Continued

The Lightning Round with Anthony Petchel

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=otuCPqrGd0Q&w=420&h=315] Anthony Petchel Bank of Cascades, Professional Banking Officer Board President, Willamette Valley Development Officers What book is on your nightstand? The Go-Giver by Bob Burg & John Mann If you were to run for elected office, which position would seek? City Council Your best piece of career advice. People don’t leave companies, they … Continued

The Lightning Round with Pat Mobley

 [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3v-z8iEN-Q&w=420&h=315] Pat Mobley Adjunct Assistant Professor at Portland State University What book is on your nightstand? Calagione, Sam. (2011). Brewing up a Business: Adventures in Beer from the Founder of Dogfish Head Craft Brewery. ISBN 978-0-470-94231-4 If you were to run for elected office, which position would seek? State House of Representatives Your best piece of … Continued

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