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ASSISTANTS AND DEPUTIES: Now’s the Time to Pour into Your People
May 31, 2022

In the post-pandemic world, local governments should seek to enhance the employee experience by caring deeply about the employee as a person, not a worker.

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PEOPLE FIRST: Culture, Core Values, and Chalk?
May 31, 2022

How Goodyear, Arizona, implemented and communicated a core-value program that increased employee satisfaction.

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Elevating Our Profession

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Talkin’ ‘Bout My Generation: City Management in The Pandemic Years
April 28, 2022

A look at the challenges we continue to face, how we can cope, and where we go from here

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Authority Versus Power in Local Government
April 28, 2022

A key distinction in the council-manager form of government

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Global Shifts, Local Implications
May 1, 2022

An opinion piece contemplating the potential end of Pax Americana (and what it means for local government in the United States)

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Returning to the Politics Versus Administration Debate
May 1, 2022

Defining the “political” role of managers and their role in the policy process

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ASSISTANTS AND DEPUTIES: When the ACAO Serves as Acting CAO or Other Key Roles
May 1, 2022

Whether you’re “riding up” (serving as the acting CAO) or “riding down” (filling in for a key employee), the ACAO should keep these things in mind.

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PEOPLE FIRST: We Long for a City Where We Go Hard on the Issues and Easy on the People
May 1, 2022

A crowd-sourced poem from those in local government about the communities we aspire to have.