Link: ELGL Spreads Across the Country
“Cross between The Atlantic magazine and Buzzfeed”
Welcome to our new member feature. We’ve all heard the excuse “I’m too busy” too many times so we’ve simplified our new member feature to illicit short, meaningful responses.
Jennifer Martin (LinkedIn) is the Licensing & Permit Supervisor for the City of Lenexa, KS. She manages staff that processes building permits, business and specialty licenses, and registrations for the city. Jennifer is a graduate of the University of Kansas.
What I Am Watching: Whatever’s on when I get the TV to myself (which isn’t often!)
What I Am Motivated By: My family and friends.
What I Am Reading: The Supreme Macaroni Company by Adriana Trigiani
What I Am Thinking About the Apple Watch:
How soon before it is obsolete?
What I Want From ELGL: Connection with others in local government
What I Wish Local Government Did Better: Engage with the residents it serves
What I Am Afraid of:
Falling from a ledge.
What I Wish I Was Doing: Getting a pedicure.
What I Consider As My Career Accomplishments: Promotion to supervisor
What I Am Listening To: Everything on Pandora
What Song/Movie Makes Me Cry:
The Green Mile
What I Wish People Knew About Me: I love to help people.
What I Am Wishing Would Go Away: Poverty and homelessness
What I Think of Professional Associations: They provide valuable connection
What I Am Doing This Summer: Mission trip to Wichita Falls, TX horse ranch
What I Wished You Asked Me: How do you think you can change the world?