PM Magazine October 2023
In the October 2023 edition of PM Magazine, we delve into essential insights and effective approaches within the realm of public safety. Read the issue today: https://bit.ly/3Qc6E6D
Member Spotlight: Dr. Beverli Marshall
Celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month! Dr. Beverli Marshall, a SoCal wastewater district GM, shares her inspiring journey—from a late-in-life neurodivergent diagnosis to advocating for acceptance, inclusion, and accommodation of all disabilities in the public sector workforce. Watch the full interview here! https://bit.ly/3Ddopfw
#VLGpodcast EP40 Affordable Housing
Affordable housing is a complex issue with multiple facets. Listen to the latest #VLGpodcast episode to learn how to act today for stronger communities and brighter economic futures. https://bit.ly/3LqxAgd
5 Ways to Prepare for the Selection Process
Secured a finalist spot for a job? The ball's in your potential employer's court, but you can still prepare for what's next. Nail the selection process with these 5 key steps. https://bit.ly/44vfZKT
Member Spotlight: Jorge M. Gonzalez
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with Jorge M. Gonzalez, Village Manager of Bal Harbour Village Government. Join us for his inspiring journey in public service and valuable advice for aspiring #localgov professionals. View the full interview here! https://bit.ly/3SVPZTL
PM Magazine September 2023
In the September 2023 edition of PM Magazine, we explore inspirational leaders and forward-thinking communities. Read the issue today: https://bit.ly/3PAcQoT #PMMagazine
ICMA 2023 Mobile App
Deciding what sessions to add to your #ICMA2023 schedule? Download the Conference Mobile App to personalize your schedule and favorite workshops to your calendar.
Meet Brian Elms, #ICMA2023 Game Changer
Discover how to tackle internal stresses like inefficient systems and rising service demands. Learn from innovation expert Brian Elms to maximize your resources and fight fatigue at #ICMA2023. Secure your spot at this game-changing session, register now! https://bit.ly/47QkVwA
Meet Nicole Lance, #ICMA2023 Game Changer
Embrace uncertainty: Learn to lead authentically even in the absence of a clear path. Join Nicole Lance to gain methods for confident decision-making, managing stress, and building leadership skills. Register to attend here! https://bit.ly/47QkVwA #ICMA2023
Tranter-Leong Fellowship
There is still time to apply for the Tranter-Leong Fellowship! Two fellowships of $5,000 each from the Tranter-Leong Fund are being awarded this application cycle; one to an individual seeking an experience in Asia, and another to an individual seeking an experience elsewhere, other than the United States or Canada. Apply today! https://bit.ly/3KLrGFX #TranterLeongFellowship
John Garvey Scholarship Fund
There is still time to apply for the John Garvey Scholarship! Two young professionals will be awarded a $3,500 scholarship from the John Garvey Fund; one for a U.S. citizen and the other for a non-U.S. citizen. Apply today! https://bit.ly/3YHyzhh #JohnGarveyScholarship
ICMA Economic Mobility and Opportunity Cohort Community Spotlight: Tarboro, NC
ICMA Economic Mobility and Opportunity Cohort members representing Town of Tarboro,North Carolina, tell us about their plans to create affordable housing options for their residents. View the full interview: https://bit.ly/45mER8y #ICMAMovesTheNeedle #EconomicMobility #LocalGov
Tranter-Leong Fellowship
ICMA Members looking to participate in international knowledge exchange: Apply now for the Tranter-Leong Fellowship! Two fellowships of $5,000 each from the Tranter-Leong Fund are being awarded this application cycle; one to an individual seeking an experience in Asia, and another to an individual seeking an experience elsewhere, other than the United States or Canada. Apply today! https://bit.ly/3KLrGFX #TranterLeongFellowship
John Garvey Scholarship Fund
ICMA Members looking to form their international local government network: Apply now for the John Garvey Scholarship! Two young professionals will be awarded a $3,500 scholarship from the John Garvey Fund; one for a U.S. citizen and the other for a non-U.S. citizen. Apply today! https://bit.ly/3YHyzhh #JohnGarveyScholarship
ICMA Economic Mobility and Opportunity Cohort Community Spotlight: Meadville, PA
ICMA Economic Mobility and Opportunity Cohort members representing City of Meadville, PA - Office of the City Manager, share their development of a housing plan to fill housing gaps in their community and improve economic mobility. View the full interview here. https://youtu.be/LgNhg9eaoZk #ICMAMovesTheNeedle #EconomicMobility #LocalGov
PM Magazine August 2023
The August 2023 Issue of PM Magazine we discuss key lessons and successful strategies in crisis management. Read the issue today: https://bit.ly/3KAQznV #PMMagazine
ICMA Economic Mobility and Opportunity Cohort Community Spotlight: San Juan County, UT
ICMA Economic Mobility & Opportunity Cohort members representing San Juan County, Utah, tell us about their plans to connect Native Americans in their community with local public sector job opportunities. View the full interview: https://bit.ly/44agCZY #ICMAMovesTheNeedle #EconomicMobility #LocalGov
6 Ways to Prepare for the Right Position
Preparation is the key to a successful job search! This guide is intended to assist new and tenured professionals make sense of job search, and help the process be less stressful and more successful! Learn ways to prepare for the right position. https://bit.ly/44Sv9u1
ICMA Economic Mobility and Opportunity Cohort: Beloit, WI
ICMA Economic Mobility and Opportunity Cohort members representing City of Beloit, Wisconsin - Government tell us about their plans to address skills gaps related to workforce development in their community. View the full interview: https://bit.ly/3s1TWO2 #ICMAMovesTheNeedle #EconomicMobility #LocalGov
VLGpodcast Ep.39 Brownfields: From Rusted Fences to New Revenue
Get a sneak peek of the upcoming National Brownfields Conference, and explore how #brownfields have a far-reaching impact, not only on the environment but also on fostering multi-dimensional economic development in communities. Listen to the full #VLGpodcast episode here. https://bit.ly/3O8RKNy
Don't miss out on the biggest event dedicated to #brownfields cleanup and redevelopment, coming to Detroit on August 8-11, 2023. Secure your spot by registering here now! https://bit.ly/3O9lWXN
ICMA Economic Mobility and Opportunity Cohort Community Spotlight: Gresham, OR
ICMA Economic Mobility and Opportunity Cohort members representing the City of Gresham - Government, tell us about building a strategy to reduce and prevent poverty in their community. View the full interview: https://bit.ly/3KgQ8Pu
#ICMAMovesTheNeedle #EconomicMobility #LocalGov
ICMA Economic Mobility and Opportunity Cohort Community Spotlight: Grand Island, NE
ICMA Economic Mobility and Opportunity Cohort members representing the City of Grand Island, tell us about their efforts to break down barriers to education access through piloting public transportation in their rural community. View the full interview: https://bit.ly/3K6IOpE
#ICMAMovesTheNeedle #EconomicMobility #LocalGov
VLGpodcast Ep.38 Finance Transformation: Trends and Recommendations
Listen to the #VLGpodcast as Jim McClurkin, VP of Sales, Public Sector, and Miriam Rayward, Senior Value Consultant, from SAP Concur discuss how finance transformation can address the challenges faced by #localgov. Learn about integrating functions, talent and change management, real-time decision-making with analytics, and optimizing processes with new technology. https://bit.ly/3ph5KLz
PM Magazine July 2023
The July 2023 Issue of PM Magazine we discuss key lessons and successful strategies in brownfield revitalization, more than 25 years in the making. Read the issue today: ➡️ https://icma.org/documents/pm-magazine-july-2023 #PMMagazine
Trends in Local Government Finance
With a shift from manufacturing to service-based industries, governments are revamping tax policies to maximize benefits from the growing service sector. Learn about the influence of the forces have created the following five trends in #localgov finances. https://bit.ly/3NHDXxl
ICMA Economic Mobility and Opportunity Cohort Community Spotlight: El Paso County, TX
ICMA Economic Mobility and Opportunity Cohort members representing Office of New Americans- El Paso County, Texas, tell us about their efforts to make strategic investments in childcare so that residents can be more equipped to enter the workforce. View the full interview here: https://bit.ly/44Jk5j2 #ICMAMovesTheNeedle #EconomicMobility #LocalGov
#ICMA2022 General Session Derreck Kayongo “Harnessing Your Power to Create Change”
#ICMA2022 Key factors of success are identified with the acronym S.E.L.F.: Service, Education, Leadership and Faith. Rewatch Derreck Kayongo's session where he explains how innovation and observation can take a simple idea that changes the world. https://bit.ly/3UszGig
PM Magazine November 2022
The November 2022 Issue of PM Magazine we dive deeper into the importance of using strategy properly to address issues or seize opportunities in your community—and when not to use it at all. Read the issue today: ➡️ https://bit.ly/3Eof3hD #PMMagazine