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These ICMA members have been recommended by the Credentialing Advisory Board to receive ICMA Credentialed Manager or Candidate status in April 2023.
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Err on the side of action, or risk your potential of what’s next.
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Learn how residents are speaking about it – and how you should.
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Ensuring accountability in government, developing meaningful attachments through civil society, and investing in the success of the community are actions incumbent upon all of us.
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While each community’s digital public engagement process varies, these key principles can guide the process in an ethical manner.
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Why letting organizational ethics “take care of itself” is a risky leadership strategy
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How an incoming county manager took major steps to restore the community’s trust from the inside out
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Cities across the globe demonstrated innovative and intuitive approaches to engaging their residents during the pandemic, setting an example for local governments in the future.
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Too often we rush to implement new ideas when really we should go slow, test our ideas, and learn how to improve them prior to implementation.