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High Performance in Local Government, Part 5: Changing Organizational Habits Using a Parallel Organization

The effective use of a parallel organization is a change mechanism for higher performance, enhancing the work of leadership across all parts of the organization.

Justice Breyer Allows Maine Vaccine Requirement to Stand

Local governments have implemented vaccine mandates, along with states and private employers.

A Life in Public Service: Three stories of the transition from the military to local government

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Explore New Career Guide for Assistant/Deputy Managers from ICMA

The role of the assistant or deputy manager is a vital part of any local government’s success in achieving community goals and initiatives. ICMA has developed a key resource to help individuals flourish in this position.

What Managers Need to be Asking Their Police Leadership and How ABLE Can Help

Brett Parson, lieutenant (retired) of the Washington Metropolitan Police, and Thomas Wieczorek, director of the Center for Public Safety Management, share insight on the challenges facing police leadership.

Leading in a VUCA World

Volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA) is the new normal, and we all need to adapt to that reality.

The October Issue of PM Is Live!

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A Healthy Workplace Culture: The “Secret Sauce” for Success

AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN RESOURCES

ICMA has curated a list of resources to help local governments understand and make use of American Rescue Plan support.

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This special series of podcasts are derived from ICMA weekly teleconferences that address the COVID-19 pandemic.

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